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NIIF-backed iBUS raises Rs 280 Cr from International Finance Corporation

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), Morgan Stanley, and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNI) have been among the initial investors in the company.

NIIF-backed iBUS raises Rs 280 Cr from International Finance Corporation

Tuesday September 17, 2024 , 2 min Read

Digital infrastructure company iBUS Network and Infrastructure on Tuesday said it has raised about Rs 280 crore ($34 million) from the International Finance Corporation to support the company's international expansion.

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), Morgan Stanley, and High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNI) have been among the initial investors in the company, which specialises in providing in-building telecom network solutions and Wi-Fi managed services.

Morgan Stanley and HNI investors have exited the company with a return in the range of 20-45%, said Subash Vasudevan, Chief Business Officer, iBUS Network.

"IFC investment is one of the biggest milestones for iBUS. They have invested about Rs 280 crore, which is $34 million. With this strategic investment, our focus will be on international expansion. The fund will be equally distributed between organic and inorganic expansion," Vasudevan added.

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NIIF had invested $200 million in the company.

He said that with this funding round the company has raised a total of Rs 1,140 crore from investors.

"We have been seeing a compound annual growth rate of 60-65% in the last five years. We expect to maintain the growth momentum in the range of 60-70%. In the financial year 2024, we grew by about 40% on a year-over-year basis. We expect to close the financial year with a revenue of around Rs 256 crore," Vasudevan said.


Edited by Affirunisa Kankudti