# Knight FinTech

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/knight-fintech

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: Mumbai, India
- Website: www.knightfintech.com
- Total disclosed funding: $24M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 2, 2026)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Based in Maharashtra, India, and co-founded by Kushal Rastogi (CEO) and Parthesh Shah (CBO) in 2019, Knight Fintech Research Private Limited doing business as Knight FinTech operates as a banking technology company that provides full-stack banking tech solutions in the domain of Co-lending, Lending and Treasury. Some of the firm’s clients include IKF Finance, Janata Bank, Bank of Baroda, Indian Overseas Bank, etc. In January 2026, Knight FinTech raised 23.6 million in venture funding led by new investor Accel, with participation from other new investors IIFL Finance Ltd and Rocket Capital. Returning investors Prime Venture Partners, 3One4 Capital Advisors, Commerce Ventures, and Trifecta Capital also participated in the round.

The company provides a range of products designed to optimize operations and drive sustainable growth of financial institutions. Knight FinTech offers four main products: Knight Utopia Co-Lend - A co-lending solution that enables financial institutions to share resources, minimize risks, and capitalize on new market opportunities; Knight Utopia - A digital lending solution that streamlines onboarding, AI underwriting, and automated collections, enhancing efficiency and profitability; Knight Utopia SCF - A supply chain finance solution that provides real-time transaction visibility, risk mitigation, and optimized cash flow; and Knight Beacon - A treasury management solution that improves efficiency through automation and AI-assisted decision support, ensuring complete regulatory compliance.

The company will use the funding to enhance its products and support expansion into new markets.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 2, 2026, $24M — Accel, IIFL Finance Ltd, Prime Venture Partners, Commerce Ventures, Trifecta Capital, 3one4Capital Advisors, Rocket Capital
- Seed, Dec 1, 2019 — Prime Venture Partners, 3one4Capital Advisors

## Investors

- Prime Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/prime-venture-partners) — Seed, Series A
- 3one4Capital Advisors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/3one4capital-advisors) — Seed, Series A
- Accel (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) — Series A
- IIFL Finance Ltd — Series A
- Commerce Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/commerce-ventures) — Series A
- Trifecta Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/trifecta-capital) — Series A
- Rocket Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/rocket-capital) — Series A