Leap Finance is an ed-tech company that specializes in supporting Indian students seeking higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance for university selection, IELTS preparation, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and test preparation for exams such as the SAT and IELTS, Leap Finance helps students navigate the complexities of pursuing their educational aspirations overseas.
zkPass is oracle protocol that enables web private data to be verifiable. Built on top of zkTLS, composed of 3P-TLS and Hybrid ZK technologies, zkPass provides tools and applications for secure, verifiable data sharing with privacy and integrity assurances from any HTTPS website without requiring OAuth APIs. zkPass allows users to selectively prove various types of data, such as legal identity, financial records, healthcare information, social interactions, gaming data, real-world assets, work experience, education, and skill certifications. These zero-knowledge proof computations are performed locally and securely, ensuring that sensitive personal data is not leaked or uploaded to third parties. They can be used for AI, DePIN, DID, lending, and other financial and non-financial applications.
FPL Technologies
Series D in 2022
FPL believes that consumption credit presents a very large opportunity in India and the credit card is the best product to offer consumption credit to India’s growing younger population. Card acceptance has trebled in the three years after demonetisation and every category is getting digitized. Like the overall growth in adoption of digital payments, the adoption of credit cards too has grown, both in terms of card issuance and spends. However, the experience of using a credit card has not evolved to serve the digitally savvy young millennials. FPL has created a proprietary full-stack technology platform to deliver a next-gen credit card experience to its customers. Customers can use an intuitive mobile app along with their credit cards to manage every aspect of their credit life cycle. FPL launched the OneScore app in July this year to help customers understand and manage their credit score and behavior in a simple and secure way.
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company that specializes in supporting Indian students seeking higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance for university selection, IELTS preparation, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and test preparation for exams such as the SAT and IELTS, Leap Finance helps students navigate the complexities of pursuing their educational aspirations overseas.
Wealth42
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Wealth42 is a developer of a robo-advisor application focused on goal-based financial planning. The platform enables users to create personalized investment plans that align with their financial objectives, facilitating the growth and maintenance of wealth. Utilizing proprietary Active Money Routing technology, Wealth42 allows individuals to adjust their investment strategies in real-time, ensuring they remain on track to meet their goals. The application also simplifies personal finance management by integrating various aspects such as loans, investments, savings, taxes, and insurance, thereby providing a comprehensive and personalized banking and investing experience. Through expert analysis and tailored guidance, Wealth42 aims to foster a habit of saving and effective financial management.
Yubi operates a comprehensive digital platform that facilitates the discovery, trading, execution, and fulfillment of debt solutions for both institutional and retail investors. The platform connects startups in need of funding with potential investors through the issuance of debentures. It offers a range of services including credit underwriting solutions, analytical models, and structuring tools. Additionally, Yubi provides automated execution workflows and real-time notifications about transactions, enabling investors to explore, evaluate, and execute deals efficiently while improving their credit decision-making processes.
FPL Technologies
Series C in 2021
FPL believes that consumption credit presents a very large opportunity in India and the credit card is the best product to offer consumption credit to India’s growing younger population. Card acceptance has trebled in the three years after demonetisation and every category is getting digitized. Like the overall growth in adoption of digital payments, the adoption of credit cards too has grown, both in terms of card issuance and spends. However, the experience of using a credit card has not evolved to serve the digitally savvy young millennials. FPL has created a proprietary full-stack technology platform to deliver a next-gen credit card experience to its customers. Customers can use an intuitive mobile app along with their credit cards to manage every aspect of their credit life cycle. FPL launched the OneScore app in July this year to help customers understand and manage their credit score and behavior in a simple and secure way.
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.
Groww is an investment platform that simplifies the process of investing in various financial instruments, including mutual funds and stocks. Founded in 2017 by Lalit Keshre, Harsh Jain, Neeraj Singh, and Ishan Bansal in Bengaluru, Karnataka, the platform aims to make investing accessible and transparent for new investors. It offers features such as insights on mutual funds, systematic investment planning, and options for investing in gold and US stocks. Groww's user-friendly interface enables customers to manage their investments in a paperless manner, while also providing services for personal loans and bill payments. As part of Y Combinator's winter 2018 batch, Groww continues to innovate in the personal finance space through data-driven solutions.
Yubi operates a comprehensive digital platform that facilitates the discovery, trading, execution, and fulfillment of debt solutions for both institutional and retail investors. The platform connects startups in need of funding with potential investors through the issuance of debentures. It offers a range of services including credit underwriting solutions, analytical models, and structuring tools. Additionally, Yubi provides automated execution workflows and real-time notifications about transactions, enabling investors to explore, evaluate, and execute deals efficiently while improving their credit decision-making processes.
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company that specializes in supporting Indian students seeking higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance for university selection, IELTS preparation, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and test preparation for exams such as the SAT and IELTS, Leap Finance helps students navigate the complexities of pursuing their educational aspirations overseas.
Chime is a mobile banking and finance platform that provides users with convenient banking services designed for modern financial needs. The platform allows users to access bank accounts with fee-free overdrafts and offers the opportunity for early access to paychecks. Chime's unique savings feature automatically sets aside a predetermined amount of money after each transaction, promoting better financial habits and helping members save. The company earns revenue through transaction fees paid by merchants, aligning its interests with those of its users. By focusing on user-friendly services, Chime aims to empower individuals to gain greater control and flexibility over their finances while avoiding traditional banking fees.
Jupiter is a digital banking app with one simple aim – to deliver a banking experience that keeps pace with you. We help you cut through the banking jargon, offer smart insights based on your spending, and provide you with a range of new-age features to enable you to make sense of your finances.
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company that specializes in supporting Indian students seeking higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance for university selection, IELTS preparation, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and test preparation for exams such as the SAT and IELTS, Leap Finance helps students navigate the complexities of pursuing their educational aspirations overseas.
Xiaobangguihua
Series B in 2021
XiaoBangGuiHua is an intelligent investment advisory service platform designed to assist Chinese middle-class families in managing their finances more effectively. The platform employs artificial intelligence algorithms and advanced asset allocation models to deliver systematic financial management solutions. It offers a variety of services, including personalized consultations and educational resources focused on financial risk management. Through its innovative approach, XiaoBangGuiHua aims to empower investors by providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to enhance their financial decision-making and optimize their investment strategies.
Lummo empower entrepreneurs and brands in SEA to accelerate their growth and to serve their customers by giving them the best technology.
Bukukas is a financial bookkeeping application to improve businesses. The app's features include recording transactions, receiving and sending money free of bank admin fees, monitoring business performance, automatic generation of financial reports, and managing stock items. The goal of BukuKas is to assist Southeast Asian companies in better managing and monitoring their cash flow.
CRED is a members-only credit card management and bill payments platform that rewards users every time they pay their credit card bills. The fintech startup operates an app that rewards customers for paying their credit card bills on time and gives them access to a range of additional services such as credit and a premium catalog of products from high-end brands. Customers are offered a range of features which include the ability to better track spending across various credit cards, and get reminders. Cred is backed by investors such as Falcon Edge Capital, Coatue Management, Insight Partners, DST Global, RTP Global, Tiger Global, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, and Sofina. It was established in Bengaluru, Karnataka by Kunal Shah in 2017.
Groww is an investment platform that simplifies the process of investing in various financial instruments, including mutual funds and stocks. Founded in 2017 by Lalit Keshre, Harsh Jain, Neeraj Singh, and Ishan Bansal in Bengaluru, Karnataka, the platform aims to make investing accessible and transparent for new investors. It offers features such as insights on mutual funds, systematic investment planning, and options for investing in gold and US stocks. Groww's user-friendly interface enables customers to manage their investments in a paperless manner, while also providing services for personal loans and bill payments. As part of Y Combinator's winter 2018 batch, Groww continues to innovate in the personal finance space through data-driven solutions.
FPL Technologies
Series A in 2020
FPL believes that consumption credit presents a very large opportunity in India and the credit card is the best product to offer consumption credit to India’s growing younger population. Card acceptance has trebled in the three years after demonetisation and every category is getting digitized. Like the overall growth in adoption of digital payments, the adoption of credit cards too has grown, both in terms of card issuance and spends. However, the experience of using a credit card has not evolved to serve the digitally savvy young millennials. FPL has created a proprietary full-stack technology platform to deliver a next-gen credit card experience to its customers. Customers can use an intuitive mobile app along with their credit cards to manage every aspect of their credit life cycle. FPL launched the OneScore app in July this year to help customers understand and manage their credit score and behavior in a simple and secure way.
Leap Finance is an ed-tech company that specializes in supporting Indian students seeking higher education abroad. The company offers a range of services, including guidance for university selection, IELTS preparation, financial planning, visa assistance, and reviews of Statements of Purpose (SOPs). By providing expert counseling and test preparation for exams such as the SAT and IELTS, Leap Finance helps students navigate the complexities of pursuing their educational aspirations overseas.
MoneyTap is an app-based credit line that provides small to medium-sized cash loans, quick credit on mobile, and affordable interest rates. It is currently available in Delhi NCR (Delhi, New Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon), Mumbai (Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Thane), Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Jaipur, Mohali, Panchkula, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Anand, Vijayawada, Vizag, Indore, Ankleshwar, Bharuch, and Gandhinagar. MoneyTap was founded in 2015 by a passionate pack of IIT/ISB alumni. It is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Fi.Money
Seed Round in 2020
Fi is a financial app that comes with an in-built savings account. Emboldened by cutting edge tech, Fi helps its users know their money, grow their money, and organize their funds. Users access Fi's Savings Account & VISA debit card, through its partnership with RBI-licensed Federal Bank.
Groww is an investment platform that simplifies the process of investing in various financial instruments, including mutual funds and stocks. Founded in 2017 by Lalit Keshre, Harsh Jain, Neeraj Singh, and Ishan Bansal in Bengaluru, Karnataka, the platform aims to make investing accessible and transparent for new investors. It offers features such as insights on mutual funds, systematic investment planning, and options for investing in gold and US stocks. Groww's user-friendly interface enables customers to manage their investments in a paperless manner, while also providing services for personal loans and bill payments. As part of Y Combinator's winter 2018 batch, Groww continues to innovate in the personal finance space through data-driven solutions.
Aptus Value Housing
Venture Round in 2019
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd is a housing finance company registered with the National Housing Bank, focusing on providing financial solutions to self-employed individuals and the informal sector, primarily in rural and semi-urban areas. The company aims to address the significant housing finance gap in India, where many low and middle-income individuals struggle to access funds for housing. Aptus offers a range of products, including home loans for purchasing or constructing homes, loans for property improvement and extension, loans against property, and business loans. The company manages all aspects of lending, including sourcing, underwriting, valuation, and legal assessments, ensuring a comprehensive approach to meeting the housing finance needs of its target customers.
FPL Technologies
Seed Round in 2019
FPL believes that consumption credit presents a very large opportunity in India and the credit card is the best product to offer consumption credit to India’s growing younger population. Card acceptance has trebled in the three years after demonetisation and every category is getting digitized. Like the overall growth in adoption of digital payments, the adoption of credit cards too has grown, both in terms of card issuance and spends. However, the experience of using a credit card has not evolved to serve the digitally savvy young millennials. FPL has created a proprietary full-stack technology platform to deliver a next-gen credit card experience to its customers. Customers can use an intuitive mobile app along with their credit cards to manage every aspect of their credit life cycle. FPL launched the OneScore app in July this year to help customers understand and manage their credit score and behavior in a simple and secure way.
Xiaobangguihua
Series B in 2019
XiaoBangGuiHua is an intelligent investment advisory service platform designed to assist Chinese middle-class families in managing their finances more effectively. The platform employs artificial intelligence algorithms and advanced asset allocation models to deliver systematic financial management solutions. It offers a variety of services, including personalized consultations and educational resources focused on financial risk management. Through its innovative approach, XiaoBangGuiHua aims to empower investors by providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to enhance their financial decision-making and optimize their investment strategies.
CRED is a members-only credit card management and bill payments platform that rewards users every time they pay their credit card bills. The fintech startup operates an app that rewards customers for paying their credit card bills on time and gives them access to a range of additional services such as credit and a premium catalog of products from high-end brands. Customers are offered a range of features which include the ability to better track spending across various credit cards, and get reminders. Cred is backed by investors such as Falcon Edge Capital, Coatue Management, Insight Partners, DST Global, RTP Global, Tiger Global, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, and Sofina. It was established in Bengaluru, Karnataka by Kunal Shah in 2017.
Groww is an investment platform that simplifies the process of investing in various financial instruments, including mutual funds and stocks. Founded in 2017 by Lalit Keshre, Harsh Jain, Neeraj Singh, and Ishan Bansal in Bengaluru, Karnataka, the platform aims to make investing accessible and transparent for new investors. It offers features such as insights on mutual funds, systematic investment planning, and options for investing in gold and US stocks. Groww's user-friendly interface enables customers to manage their investments in a paperless manner, while also providing services for personal loans and bill payments. As part of Y Combinator's winter 2018 batch, Groww continues to innovate in the personal finance space through data-driven solutions.
Xiaobangguihua
Series A in 2018
XiaoBangGuiHua is an intelligent investment advisory service platform designed to assist Chinese middle-class families in managing their finances more effectively. The platform employs artificial intelligence algorithms and advanced asset allocation models to deliver systematic financial management solutions. It offers a variety of services, including personalized consultations and educational resources focused on financial risk management. Through its innovative approach, XiaoBangGuiHua aims to empower investors by providing them with the tools and knowledge necessary to enhance their financial decision-making and optimize their investment strategies.
CRED is a members-only credit card management and bill payments platform that rewards users every time they pay their credit card bills. The fintech startup operates an app that rewards customers for paying their credit card bills on time and gives them access to a range of additional services such as credit and a premium catalog of products from high-end brands. Customers are offered a range of features which include the ability to better track spending across various credit cards, and get reminders. Cred is backed by investors such as Falcon Edge Capital, Coatue Management, Insight Partners, DST Global, RTP Global, Tiger Global, Greenoaks Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, and Sofina. It was established in Bengaluru, Karnataka by Kunal Shah in 2017.
ClearTax is a Tax & Investing platform that simplifies financial lives for Indians. ClearTax is Built on top of India’s Massive Digitization of its Tax Systems. They are a Bangalore-based Financial-Technology platform providing solutions for Income Tax filing, GST, and Mutual Fund Investments. Founded by 3 friends, Archit Gupta, Srivatsan Chari, and Ankit Solanki, ClearTax became the first Y-Combinator-funded company of India in 2014. As ClearTax took this journey, we have added mentors and Investors like Max Levchin, founder of Paypal, Vijay Shekhar Sharma of Paytm, Neeraj Arora of Whatsapp, Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, Sequoia, Ryan Peterson of Flexport. SAIF Partners had invested $12Mn in ClearTax. Composite Capital has invested $50Mn in ClearTax.
Feidee is a company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2010, that specializes in online personal finance management. It operates platforms that allow users to record their daily expenses and manage their personal finances efficiently. One of its key offerings is Kaniu, a mobile application designed to help users track credit card expenditures. Through its services, Feidee aims to assist individuals in budgeting for costs and managing their savings effectively.
MoneyTap is an app-based credit line that provides small to medium-sized cash loans, quick credit on mobile, and affordable interest rates. It is currently available in Delhi NCR (Delhi, New Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon), Mumbai (Mumbai, Navi Mumbai & Thane), Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore, Jaipur, Mohali, Panchkula, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Anand, Vijayawada, Vizag, Indore, Ankleshwar, Bharuch, and Gandhinagar. MoneyTap was founded in 2015 by a passionate pack of IIT/ISB alumni. It is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Aptus Value Housing
Venture Round in 2016
Aptus Value Housing Finance India Ltd is a housing finance company registered with the National Housing Bank, focusing on providing financial solutions to self-employed individuals and the informal sector, primarily in rural and semi-urban areas. The company aims to address the significant housing finance gap in India, where many low and middle-income individuals struggle to access funds for housing. Aptus offers a range of products, including home loans for purchasing or constructing homes, loans for property improvement and extension, loans against property, and business loans. The company manages all aspects of lending, including sourcing, underwriting, valuation, and legal assessments, ensuring a comprehensive approach to meeting the housing finance needs of its target customers.
Zhen Rong Bao
Series B in 2015
Zhen Rong Bao is a one-stop (financial management) asset allocation platform for the general public. The Current Account includes one-yuan minimum investment, any-time deposit and withdrawal, etc.
Feidee is a company based in Beijing, China, founded in 2010, that specializes in online personal finance management. It operates platforms that allow users to record their daily expenses and manage their personal finances efficiently. One of its key offerings is Kaniu, a mobile application designed to help users track credit card expenditures. Through its services, Feidee aims to assist individuals in budgeting for costs and managing their savings effectively.