Capital Float leverages an innovative data-driven approach to identifying creditworthy borrowers who are unable to access banks. While loan disbursements have crossed $1bln during the 5 years of its existence, the company is aiming for continuous and sustainable growth.
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Udaan- India’s Amazon or Alibaba?
Udaan is a B2B marketplace in India connecting small and medium sized retailers to wholesalers for a range of products from lifestyle, home, electronics to fruits and vegetables.
PayTm- Disasters are Subjective!
“I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity”- John D. Rockerfeller.
This is the story of how Paytm turned one of India’s most recent economic disasters -Demonetization- into the reason for its unicorn status!
Visa and Mastercard are LOSING fast to Indian alternatives
With the aggressive push towards UPI and Rupay by the Indian Government, global giants Visa and Mastercard are losing their dominance as Digital Payments Ecosystem in India proliferates.
Capital Float: Leveraging Data for Loans to Small Businesses
“We started Capital Float with the belief that technology and data would be the key drivers in cracking SME financing in India. Over the past year, we’ve focused on building the platform to deliver what our customers want above all else – flexible and ultra-convenient access to finance that can scale with their business. By leveraging alternative data in our underwriting model, we are increasingly able to not only make faster decisions but also lend to emerging business models” – co-founders of Capital Float, Gaurav Hinduja and Sashank Rishyasringa.
Nextdrop: sourcing from the crowd when the crowd doesn’t have internet access
Nextdrop, a tech start-up in India looking to solve water utility logistic issues, is breaking many rules. They are a for-profit company, but they plan to make their money from solving a social issue. They are a tech company sourcing […]