Agentic AI driven financial operations platform for CFO teams, that automates AP, AR and treasury workflows in mid market companies. Early pilots are demonstrating lower FX costs, improved cash flows and faster settlement times. $2M round led by Endiya. Founded in Dec 2025, Hyderabad and Seattle based. Founders: CEO Prudhvi (BITS Pilani '13; University of Cincinnati '16) started out with engineering roles at Tejas Networks and Intel, before stints at CrowdStrike and Confluent; co-founder Sankalp (BITS Pilani '14; Columbia '15; Harvard MBA '20) was an R&D Engineer at Bloomberg in NY and Engagement Manager at consulting firm Keystone AI in Boston.

Debt relief and financial wellness platform helping individuals regain control of their finances. The company provides structured guidance and support to people navigating unsecured debt, with a focus on restoring long-term financial stability. Manages more than 120K active accounts and ₹3,200 in debt under management. ₹60CR (c. $6.6M) Series A led by Aavishkaar Capital, along with existing investors Sorin Investments, Piper Serica, Sattva Ventures. Founded in May 2020, Gurgaon based. Founders: CEO Ritesh (NIT Bhopal '96) was previously the CEO of Elitify.com; CTO Alok (Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology '96; IIT Madras '00) was was a senior engineering manager at eBay before building IOO Labs (data analytics provider); CFO Mohit (ISB '13) was AVP for corporate development at Zomato.

MSME lending platform providing credit to micro and small enterprises, particularly self-employed entrepreneurs. ₹110CR Series A led by Peak XV Partners. Prayaan Capital was founded in 2018, and recently acquired by Rangarajan Krishnan, who was previously the Joint Managing Director & CEO of Five Star Business Finance Limited. Co-Founders: CEO Madhan was previously the head of small business banking at RBL Bank; CHRO Akash was previously the head of human resources at RBL Bank.

Personal finance platform focused on young Indian users, with an AI assistant called Jo. The startup uses India's account aggregator framework to provide users with a consolidated view of their savings, spending, investments and liabilities, along with data backed financial guidance. Launched recently with 5K+ users and ~₹25CR of connected savings. ₹1.5CR pre-seed round. Founded in Jun 2025, Jaipur based. Founders, CEO Prithviraj (O.P. Jindal Global University, King's College London) and CMO Pankaj (Stoa '22) built news outlet The Indian Wire together and are the hosts of the 'Backstage with Millionaires' podcast.

Funded by both Stripe and Paypal Ventures, this is a cross-border payments infrastructure platform enabling Indian businesses to receive international payments from over 140 countries. The company offers API-led solutions that simplify foreign exchange, compliance as well as local US bank transfers such as ACH and Fedwire (the RTGS system in the US). it processed more than $1B in annualised cross border payment volumes last year. It has final authorization from the RBI for a Payment Aggregator–Cross Border (PA-CB) license. $16.6M Series A round at $85M post-money, led by General Catalyst, along with Square Peg, Stripe, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Moore Capital, Paypal Ventures. Founded in Apr 2021, Bangalore based. Founders: Anand (Wharton MBA '10) was previously the India lead at Stripe; Ashwin (VTU '04; USC '05) was previously the Chief of Staff to the CPO at Stripe; Abhijit (NSIT '06; IIM Calcutta '09; MIT Master's 12) was previously the APAC Head for Credit Risk at Stripe.

AI-driven wealth management platform, with an intelligence layer that analyses portfolios and acts as a financial planner and wealth advisor. $1.3M pre-seed round. Other investors in the round: Amit Gupta, Amit Agarwal, Mohit Aron. Founded in Nov 2024, Bangalore based. Founders Apurv and Ankur are both IIT Kanpur '00. Apurv was CTO at Cohesity (nine years) and was at Google for eight years; Ankur was at Google for 17 years, most recently as Director of Engineering and Bangalore Site Lead for Ads.

Real estate investing platform that enables cross-border investing in premium US real estate. It provides access to curated, income generating real estate investments through multiple ownership structures, for investors based out of India, the Middle East and Singapore. The platform takes away regulatory complexity and the fragmented documentation process, and operates in alignment with India's FEMA and LRS guidelines. $1.3M seed round. Founded in Aug 2022, Austin, Texas and Mumbai based. Founders: CEO Kabir (Umass Amherst '04) and Co-Founder Ayush (Northeastern '24) founded Raveum while in college.

Underwriting and asset management platform for commercial EVs - three and four wheelers, buses and trucks. The platform provides financing, insurance, and assured buybacks. It will also provide savings products and to-up loans to support driver-owners and small fleet operators. The company is an offshoot of Exponent Energy, the vehicle fast charging platform that develops battery packs, charging stations and connectors. $2M pre-seed round. Founded in Sep 2025, Bangalore based. Founder & CEO Sandeep has held a range of roles at Ola, as Head of Strategy & Corp Dev At Ola Electric, VP of Strategic Alliances at Ola, and as CEO and CFO of Ola Fleet. He was also CEO of Envfin, the financing arm of Greaves Electric Mobility.

Stablecoin supported bank accounts in major currencies, for global businesses and HNIs. The platform offers businesses multi-currency accounts, holds and converts fiat and stablecoins, and executes international payouts. It also offers corporate cards for spending onine and offline with merchants worldwide. $1.5M pre-seed round.

Embedded lending platform, which enables embedded credit for MSMEs within digital merchant platforms, for example Pet Pooja and GoKwik. Platforms benefit from making additional income in the form of origination fees, and can integrate easily into Intellend with real time analytics. Merchants get easier access to short term working capital, with low documentation requirements, transparent pricing and flexible payment terms. $1.2M seed round. Founded in May 2025, Mumbai based.