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Centricity Raises Rs 280 Crore in Series A Funding

6 sourcesUpdated 13 Aug 2026, 3:30 am Coverage regionsInternational · Global
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Centricity has raised Rs 280 crore in a Series A funding round.

SMBC Asia Rising Fund led the round, with existing investors also participating.

The financing includes Rs 230 crore in equity and Rs 50 crore in venture debt.

Centricity is valued at about Rs 1,800 crore following the round.

More context

The company manages more than Rs 15,000 crore in assets.

It plans to strengthen its technology stack and B2B2C distribution platform.

Centricity will expand its private wealth and NRI-focused businesses.

The company plans to grow its domestic and international presence through GIFT City and DIFC offerings.

It intends to hire more than 50 private bankers.

Centricity expects revenue of more than Rs 150 crore in FY27.

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Coverage consistently reports that Centricity raised Rs 280 crore in a Series A round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund. Reports broadly agree that the capital will support hiring, technology, distribution, private wealth, NRI and international expansion.

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The specific allocation of the funds and the timeline for the planned hiring of private bankers remain to be detailed.

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Coverage characterizes the funding as a strategic growth opportunity for Centricity. It highlights the company’s more than Rs 15,000 crore in assets, plans to hire over 50 private bankers, and intended expansion through GIFT City and DIFC offerings. The reports also emphasize investment in technology, distribution, private wealth and NRI businesses.

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The Economic Times Supportive framing Reported

Wealthtech firm Centricity raises Rs 280 crore funding led by SMBC

Quick source take

Gurugram-based wealth management startup Centricity has raised Rs 280 crore in funding led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund. Founder and CEO Manu Awasthy said the round included Rs 230 crore in equity and Rs 50 crore in venture debt, at a valuation of about Rs 1,800 crore. The company plans to use the capital to scale its private wealth and global private client businesses.

The Economic Times Supportive framing Reported

Wealthtech firm Centricity raises Rs 280 crore funding led by SMBC

Quick source take

Gurugram-based wealth management startup Centricity has raised Rs 280 crore in funding led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund. Founder and CEO Manu Awasthy said the round included Rs 230 crore in equity and Rs 50 crore in venture debt, at a valuation of about Rs 1,800 crore. The company plans to use the capital to scale its private wealth and global private client businesses.

Entrackr Supportive framing Reported

Centricity raises Rs 280 Cr in Series A round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund

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Centricity has raised approximately $30 million, or Rs 280 crore, in a Series A round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund, with existing investors also participating. The company plans to expand in India and international markets through its GIFT City and DIFC offerings, while investing in technology, distribution and private wealth and NRI businesses. It manages more than Rs 15,000 crore in assets and expects over Rs 150 crore in FY27 revenue.

ascendants.in Supportive framing Reported

Centricity Raises Rs 280 Crore Series A as Rs 15,000 Crore AUM Platform Plans 50+ Private Banker Hires

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Centricity has raised Rs 280 crore in a Series A round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund and plans to use the capital for hiring, technology, distribution and expansion of its wealth and NRI businesses. The company intends to add more than 50 private bankers and expand through GIFT City and DIFC-based offerings. Founded in 2022, Centricity previously raised $4 million in 2022 and $18 million in 2024.

Zee Business Supportive framing Reported

Wealthtech firm Centricity raises Rs 280 crore in Series A round

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Centricity, described as a technology-first wealth management firm, has raised Rs 280 crore in equity and venture financing in a Series A round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund, according to an official statement. Existing investors also participated. The company plans to strengthen its technology stack, expand its B2B2C distribution platform, grow private wealth and NRI businesses, and increase its presence in domestic and international markets through GIFT City and DIFC offerings.

Zee Business Supportive framing Reported

Wealthtech firm Centricity raises Rs 280 crore in Series A round

Quick source take

Centricity, described as a technology-first wealth management firm, has raised Rs 280 crore in equity and venture financing in a Series A round led by SMBC Asia Rising Fund, according to an official statement. Existing investors also participated. The company plans to strengthen its technology stack, expand its B2B2C distribution platform, grow private wealth and NRI businesses, and increase its presence in domestic and international markets through GIFT City and DIFC offerings.