Bridging Gaps and Broadening Horizons
Vivriti Retail Assets Fund
Type:Close-Ended Cat III AIF (IFSC/Gift City) 

Status: Live
Tenor:10 years

VIRAF, backed by global DFIs and leading impact institutional investors, is India’s first securitization AIF focused on financial inclusion. The fund invests in asset-backed securities supported by granular retail loans to micro and small enterprises, low-income households, and women entrepreneurs. With $165 million already committed, VIRAF is now raising an additional $85 million in debt to deepen its impact and expand access to global capital.

Investment Objectives
01

Advancing Financial Inclusion

Driving financial inclusion by expanding access to financing for small businesses and addressing gender disparities through targeted support for micro, small, individual, and women entrepreneurs.

02

Strengthening India’s Securitisation Market

Enhancing India’s securitisation market by unlocking access to global capital pools, while fostering innovation and scalability in structured finance.

03

Enabling Sustainable Growth for NBFIs

Building a sustainable, long-term ecosystem for small and mid-sized Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFIs), the key drivers of India’s financial inclusion efforts.

Target Fund Size
Capital Deployed
Securities
USD 250 Million
USD 235 Million across 63 transactions
PTCs / NCDs
Fund Characteristics

Fund Tenor:

10 years (Ends March 2033)

Target Fund Size

USD 250 million

Fund Structure

Close-ended

Fund Status

Live

Legal Name

Vivriti Fixed Income Series-3 IFSC LLP

Category

Alternative Investment Fund (AIF)

Fund Domicile

GIFT City, India

Credit Rating

AA+ (ICRA, an affiliate of Moody’s)

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Sectors
Education Loans
Rural 2-wheeler Loans
SME Lending
Microfinancing
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Targeted
Ensure gender equality and and empower all women and girls
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialisation and foster innovation.
Reduce inequality within and and among countries

Impact Delivered:

Total Loans Provided
3,58,698
MSME Borrowers
1,07,219
MFI Borrowers
1,65,767
Mobility Solutions
81,830
Women Borrowers
2,60,055
MSME Loans to Women
23%
MFI Loans to Women
46%
Mobility Solutions to Women
3%
Share of Total Borrowers
73%
Capital Deployed
$235 Million
across 63 transactions