Executive Director Sharon Buteau was a panellist in a webinar on ‘Financing for MSMEs’, organised by the Global Alliance for Mass Entrepreneurship India (G.A.M.E India).

Speakers included: Nat Mallupillai – Director, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation India, LLP; Sanjay Thakur – Senior Banker and SME Evangelist; Ashwin Chandrashekar – Vice President of G.A.M.E India (moderator) The webinar was broadcasted on Facebook Live.

The panel discussed strategies for enabling a formal credit line for MSMEs, and the challenges faced by NBFCs in raising capital. The discussion also delved into the importance of a segmented approach to MSMEs as well as the significance of supply chain financing and timely payments.