Tyger Capital: History & Milestones
Tyger Capital, the non-banking financial company (NBFC), has established itself as a key player in India’s financial services sector since its inception. Our journey has been marked by significant milestones that reflect our commitment to entrepreneurship, rural development, and customer-centric financing solutions.
Our Genesis
Tyger Capital commenced its lending operations in April 2017 with a clear vision to become the foremost financial services firm focused on entrepreneurship. We set out to play a pivotal role in India’s inclusive growth by supporting rural development and empowering medium and small enterprises through capital infusion and industry best practices.
Foundation Principles: From day one, our approach has been “Customer First,” developing financial products focused on income generation and business enhancement for our clients. Our founding team comprised experienced and self-motivated professionals committed to creating a distinctive financial services business with customer ownership at its core.
Key Milestones in Our Journey
2017-2018: Establishment Phase
- April 2017: Commenced lending operations as the NBFC
- Launched initial business loan products focused on MSMEs
- Established first 25 branches across strategic locations
- Developed core banking infrastructure and technology platforms
2019-2020: Expansion Period
- Expanded product portfolio to include Farm Equipment Loans and Commercial Vehicle Loans
- Crossed the milestone of 50+ branches nationwide
- Achieved the first 10,000+ customer milestone
- Received initial credit rating from CRISIL
- Implemented advanced digital lending platforms
2021-2022: Growth Acceleration
- Introduced Supply Chain Finance solutions
- Surpassed ₹5,000 Cr in loan disbursements
- Expanded to 100+ branches across India
- Launched mobile banking application
- Strengthened rural presence with specialized agricultural financing products
2023-2024: Consolidation & Innovation
- Crossed the landmark of 100,000+ satisfied customers
- Achieved ₹10,000 Cr+ in cumulative loan disbursements
- Expanded to 200+ branches nationwide
- Upgraded to CRISIL A+/CRISIL A1+ credit rating
- Introduced innovative digital lending solutions
- Began work on Tyger Home Finance vertical
2025: Current Status
- Managing loan portfolio worth over ₹13,000 Cr
- Operating 227 branches across India
- Serving more than 125,000 happy customers
- Maintaining CRISIL A+/CRISIL A1+ credit rating
- Preparing for launch of Tyger Home Finance services
Our Growing Footprint
Branch Network Expansion:
- 2017: Initial 25 branches
- 2019: Expanded to 50+ branches
- 2021: Reached 100+ branch milestone
- 2023: Surpassed 200 branches
- 2025: Currently operating 227 branches nationwide
Geographic Presence: Starting from key urban centers, we have strategically expanded our presence to tier-2 and tier-3 cities, eventually establishing a significant footprint in rural areas. This expansion aligns with our mission to serve underbanked regions and support rural development.
Business Evolution
Product Portfolio Development:
- Started with core Business Loans for MSMEs
- Expanded to Farm Equipment Financing
- Added Commercial Vehicle Loans
- Introduced Supply Chain Finance solutions
- Currently developing Home Finance products
Customer Growth Trajectory:
- 2018: First 5,000 customers
- 2020: Reached 10,000+ customer milestone
- 2022: Expanded to 50,000+ customers
- 2024: Surpassed 100,000 customer mark
- 2025: Currently serving 125,000+ happy customers
Leadership & Vision
Under the guidance of CEO Gaurav Gupta, Tyger Capital has maintained its unwavering focus on customer-centricity. Our leadership philosophy centers on treating every customer as a “Partner for Life,” ensuring our products, people, and IT capabilities are built to meet their specific needs.
As India’s economy continues to grow with strong fundamentals, we remain excited to be part of this national growth journey. We are committed to helping our customers address their financial needs while contributing to the country’s economic development.
Technology & Innovation Milestones
Digital Transformation:
- Launched core banking and loan management systems (2017)
- Implemented paperless loan application processing (2019)
- Introduced mobile banking application (2021)
- Deployed AI-based credit scoring models (2022)s
- Established omni-channel customer service platform (2023)
- Enhanced cybersecurity infrastructure (2024)
Recognition & Achievements
Our commitment to excellence has been recognized through:
- Consistent improvement in credit ratings
- Growth in loan portfolio quality and size
- Expansion of branch network
- Increasing customer satisfaction metrics
- Recognition in industry forums and publications
Looking Ahead
As we continue our growth journey, Tyger Capital remains focused on our vision to be a world-class leader in businesses that enrich lives and contribute to nation-building through sustainable value creation.
Future Initiatives:
- Launch of Tyger Home Finance
- Further expansion of rural lending initiatives
- Enhanced digital lending capabilities
- Deeper penetration into underserved markets
- Increased focus on green financing and sustainable development
Our history is a testament to our commitment to bringing accessible financing to retail, wholesale, and rural audiences across India. Through this journey, we continue to play our part in unleashing India’s vast economic potential and spurring the country’s growth to even greater heights.
