Aham Housing Finance

Summary active Updated Aug 30, 2026

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Location Chennai, India
Latest Stage Follow-on
Total Raised ₹100 Cr

Founders

Venkatesh Kannappan MD & CEO

About

Aham Housing Finance is a Chennai-based technology-led affordable housing finance company serving self-employed and first-time homebuyers across India 123. The company focuses on data-driven underwriting, localized distribution, and risk management to reach borrowers who often face challenges securing loans from large banks 23. On 2026-07-30, Aham announced a ₹100 crore follow-on funding round led by The Sanmar Group, which acquired a 43% controlling stake, with participation from existing investor Negen Capital 123. The capital will fund lending capacity expansion, entry into new geographies, and further investment in technology and underwriting infrastructure 12.

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Funding History

Date Round Amount Lead Co-investors
2026-07-30 Follow-on ₹100 Cr The Sanmar Group Negen Capital 123

What Investors Say

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Sources


  1. YourStory, “Aham Housing Finance raises Rs 100 Cr from The Sanmar Group,” July 30, 2026. Accessed August 2026. https://yourstory.com/2026/07/aham-housing-finance-raises-rs-100-cr-from-the-sanmar-group

  2. Entrackr, “Aham Housing Finance raises Rs 100 Cr led by Sanmar Group,” July 30, 2026. Accessed August 2026. https://entrackr.com/snippets/aham-housing-finance-raises-rs-100-cr-led-by-sanmar-group-12213357

  3. DealStreetAsia, “Aham Housing Finance raises $10.5m led by Sanmar Group, and other India deals,” July 2026. Accessed August 2026. https://www.dealstreetasia.com/stories/aham-housing-finance-sanmar-490673