Rajat Deshpande CEO and Co- founder at FinBox
Chik Shampoo’s case study on sachets in the 70s often serves as a playbook to tap into India’s billion people-strong potential. What started as a revolution in FMCG has now transcended industries, even reaching financial services. And one such space in the BFSI subset has managed to gain significant momentum: lending. Sachetised loans, also called ...
05 February 2024 /startups /inclusion Fintech innovation and startups
Any product is created to fill a gap experienced by an ideal customer persona. Loans, for example, are offered to customers facing financial difficulties or cash flow crunches. However, they often come in such rigid packages that their one-size-fits-all approach may undermine the very purpose for which they were designed. Term loans aim to solve f...
23 November 2023 /startups /inclusion Fintech World
AI has arrived in our lives — whether you like it or not. We are all knowingly or unknowingly participants in a real-life version of Turing’s imitation game — machine intelligence that is indistinguishable from human behaviour. Generative AI (ChatGPT) is a well-known example. But there are lesser-known AI capabilities powering the world of financ...
03 October 2023 /people /inclusion Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
After a pandemic-induced dry spell, MSMEs are back in action. A look at their credit demand is proof enough. Loan queries grew 1.6 times since the pre-COVID era and the government has predicted that the sector’s lending potential may reach Rs. 3 trillion next year. These numbers indicate that MSME credit demand is only set to rise. And lenders—pri...
05 December 2022
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