Anshul is a Senior Manager in MSC’s Digital Financial Services—Payments and Distribution domain.
MIMO – Bridging the digital gap for the rural workforce
Gig workers have been facing the brunt of the coronavirus outbreak. This blog highlights the story of a FinTech startup, MIMO, which uses technology to connect service providers to its end customers through gig workers. Learn how MIMO supports gig workers in these tough times.
Jun 17, 2020
Jun 17, 2020
PayAgri: Transforming the lives of small and marginal farmers
This blog looks at an agtech that works toward finding lucrative markets for the most challenging sub-segment within the low- and moderate-income segments—small and marginal farmers (SMF). We look at the agtech’s journey and the impact of COVID-19 on its work.
Jun 15, 2020
Anil Gupta, Anshul Saxena, Samveet Sahoo and Karishma Pradhan
Jun 15, 2020
Anil Gupta, Anshul Saxena, Samveet Sahoo and Karishma Pradhan
ChitMonks: Simplifying chit funds
A story of four “monks” using private commissioned blockchain technology to improve accountability in a registered chit fund and how they are impacted by COVID-19
Jun 12, 2020
Jun 12, 2020
Weathering a Perfect Storm – Part 2: Seven Ways Fintechs Can Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic
This blog covers the diverse strategies of FinTechs both big and small to adapt to the situation and overcome the challenges brought forth by the pandemic.
Jun 2, 2020
Jun 2, 2020
Weathering a Perfect Storm – Part 1: The Challenges Facing Fintechs in Emerging Markets During COVID-19
This blog covers the challenges and opportunities born from the COVID-19 pandemic, for both small and established FinTechs, particularly in the emerging markets. It sets the stage for part two, where we discuss how these FinTechs face these unprecedented challenges.
Jun 2, 2020
GUVI: Bridging the language divide in learning technical skills
This blog tells about an Edutech that is bridging the gap between skills and job readiness of India’s IT graduates from remote towns. The story also uncovers how GUVI has been navigating successfully through the COVID-19 crisis.
May 5, 2020
Maansi Sharda, Karishma Pradhan, Anshul Saxena and Anil Gupta
May 5, 2020
Maansi Sharda, Karishma Pradhan, Anshul Saxena and Anil Gupta
How will the COVID-19 pandemic affect the Indian fintech startup ecosystem: Four predictions and one suggestion
As with all players in the economy, fintechs too are feeling the heat of the COVID-19 pandemic. Early trends indicate a host of changes in the horizon. These include four key developments in the fintech ecosystem. Read our analysis for more.
Apr 20, 2020
Apr 20, 2020
Jai Kisan: Farmer’s gateway to quality financial services
Jai Kisan is a lending platform that uses technology to provide credit solutions to farmers for equipment used in agriculture and allied activities. It has identified its niche in financing farming equipment (excluding tractors) because of the existing finance gap that exists in Indian markets. This blog walks us through the genesis, struggles, and victories of this start-up.
Jul 18, 2019
Jul 18, 2019