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The disruptors get disrupted: Indian FinTechs during COVID-19
This blog, based on MSC’s three-phase study, explores the impact of COVID-19 on Indian FinTechs and various strategies that helped them survive and recover. It further provides recommendations for regulators and accelerators to support FinTechs holistically and sustainably.
Jun 24, 2021
Impact of COVID-19 on FinTechs: India
This report delves deep into the innovative strategies FinTechs used to overcome the pandemic, measures taken by the government and regulators to enable ecosystem players, and the support FinTechs received from investors and accelerators. It also explores the change in behavior and adoption of digitized products by Indian customers.
Jun 23, 2021
Anshul Saxena, Tenzin Varma, Vishes Jena and Mohak Srivastava
Impact of COVID-19 on Fintech: Bangladesh
2020 was a nightmare for Bangladesh. Even though the country responded swiftly, early-stage start-ups struggled with a lack of funding during the crisis. This study assesses the impact of COVID-19 on the FinTech ecosystem of Bangladesh. It further explores how the new digital-first policy helped FinTechs cope with the pandemic.
Jun 21, 2021
Samveet Sahoo, Anshul Saxena, Khandaker Shaoli Hassan and Tohurul Hasan
The Helix Institute at MSC Masterclass with Esselina Macome, CEO, FSD Mozambique.
Esselina Macome, CEO, FSD Mozambique, speaks at our Master Class Series about her professional journey, key achievements, challenges, and lessons learnt with a focus on the inclusive finance sector.
Jun 18, 2021
Vietnam’s changing digital landscape: The transformation of FinTechs to super apps in the time of COVID-19
Vietnam is a cradle for the next generation of FinTechs that will drive financial inclusion. This blog explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the FinTech ecosystem of the country.
Jun 17, 2021
Impact of COVID-19 on FinTechs: Vietnam
Vietnam remains a nascent FinTech market, where payment solutions account for 98% of the share of FinTech funding in 2019. This report assesses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the FinTech ecosystem of Vietnam. It also provides recommendations for relevant stakeholders to help affected FinTechs recover from the crisis.
Jun 17, 2021