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Karmalife
KarmaLife – Solving Finance Responsibly
About Karmalife
KarmaLife is a leading Earned Wage Access (EWA) platform based in India, providing real-time credit solutions to gig workers. The company operates in various sectors including e-commerce, mobility, logistics, food-tech, and Field Operations Services (FOS). Their business model is designed to cover all job roles, compensation structures, recruitment models, and payment cycles, making it a comprehensive financial platform for the workforce.
KarmaLife's primary service is providing small credit to workers, which is made easily accessible with digital onboarding and 24/7 availability of funds. This eliminates the need for paperwork and simplifies the process for the workers. The company has also introduced Deduction at Source (DAS) in India, a system that simplifies loan repayments, EMIs, insurance premiums, and savings contributions by deducting them directly from worker payouts.
The company generates revenue by charging fees for its services, including providing loans and facilitating wage access. It has also partnered with other companies, like LenDenClub, to provide loans for gig workers, further expanding its revenue streams.
KarmaLife has a strong leadership team with extensive experience in startups, fintech, and technology. The company has also successfully raised funds from investors, including a recent round of Rs 44 crore from Artha Venture Fund, demonstrating investor confidence in its business model and growth potential.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2020
- Headquarters
- Bengaluru, India
- Employees
- 77
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 65.0/100
- Industry
- Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Mortgages & Lending
- Sector
- Fintech, Insurtech Related, On Demand Pay, Consumer Lending, financial inclusion
- Technology
- Artificial Intelligence
- Client focus
- b2c
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY VC✓Equity / VC | Jun 2023 | $5.3M | $21M | Singularity Ventures · Vikram Kailas · Balesh Sharma · Shajikumar Devakar | ↗ |
| SEED✓Equity / VC | Feb 2022 | $2.2M | $8.8M | Amit Jain · Abhinav Sinha · Vikram Kailas · Balesh Sharma | ↗ |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for Karmalife is 85K monthly website visits, up 44.1% over the last three months. Karmalife's team declined 13.5% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Seed12 investors entered at this stage
BFA Global
Artha India Ventures
Amit Jain
Abhinav Sinha- VKVikram Kailas
- BSBalesh Sharma
Singularity Ventures
Prateek Agarwal
Artha Venture Fund
Vamsi Udayagiri- LFLV Angel Fund
- NINetgraph Investment
Series A4 investors entered at this stage
- KOKrishna Bhupal’s family office
- SDShajikumar Devakar
- LVLogX Ventures
Mekin Maheshwari
Other known investors5 additional known investors
Google for Startups Accelerator
Amit Hooja
Catalyst Fund
Inclusive Fintech 50
Vishwajeet Deshmukh
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
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