Best Shweta Singh Podcasts (2025)

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EP082 - Lending - In conversation with Shweta Pandey, Co-founder and CEO, ARTH 54:05

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In this inspiring episode of India FinTech Diaries, we sit down with Shweta Pandey, co-founder and CEO of ARTH, to explore how inclusive fintech is being built—one village, one woman entrepreneur at a time. ARTH isn’t just a lender; it’s a phygital platform blending digital convenience with on-ground trust, designed specifically to support women-le…

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Shweta Kapur: Lessons in Business, Grit, and Purpose From 431-88 31:54

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Shweta Kapur is the founder and creative director of 431-88, a fashion label known for rewriting the rules of Indian fashion. In this conversation, she shares the real story—navigating rejection, working unpaid internships, and almost shutting down her brand before a single celebrity moment changed everything. She discusses designing for women who …

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EP081 - Stablecoins - In conversation with CA Aishwary Gupta, Global Head of Payments - Polygon Labs 36:57

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In this future-forward episode of India FinTech Diaries, we sit down with Aishwary Gupta, Global Head of Payments at Polygon Labs, to unpack what comes after UPI. With stablecoin legislation gaining traction globally and Web3 infrastructure maturing rapidly, this episode explores what India’s next-generation payment rails could look like in a progr…

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Captain Parmar: 40 Years in the Indian Navy and the Life Lessons the Ocean Taught Him 30:20

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What does it mean to dedicate your life to the sea? In this episode, Captain Sarabjeet Singh Parmar reflects on his 40-year career in the Indian Navy. From childhood dreams shaped by comics and military books to commanding missions across the Indian Ocean, he shares why the ocean is more than geography. It’s a calling. We explore his global upbring…

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EP080 - Cross-Border Payments - In conversation with Sanjay Tripathy, Co-founder & CEO, BRISKPE 41:55

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In this episode of India FinTech Diaries, we sit down with Sanjay Tripathy, Co-Founder & CEO of BRISKPE, to explore how they’re solving one of the most complex challenges faced by Indian MSMEs—cross-border B2B payments. From opaque processes and costly fees to regulatory hurdles, cross-border trade remains a daunting space for exporters and service…

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Radhika Singh: From Fashion Dreams to Frosting Cakes – Her Journey with Ambrosia 28:25

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What happens when a fashion-loving student trades design school for a pastry kitchen? In this episode, Radhika Singh shares how she left behind plans for a fashion career to join her mother Ritu Gupta’s home-run bakery, Ambrosia, and helped turn it into one of Delhi’s most iconic dessert brands. A graduate of Le Cordon Bleu, Radhika opens up about …

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Marius Coetzee: How a Safari Guide Became a Wildlife Photographer and Built a Global Business 40:36

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What does it take to turn a spontaneous safari job into a global wildlife photography business? In this episode, Marius Coetzee shares his incredible journey from growing up in apartheid-era South Africa to founding Endless Safaris. With no formal training in photography and no traditional degree, Marius built a life around his love for nature, ani…

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Simi Chadha: Choosing Herself, Breaking Barriers, and Starting Over at 40 55:34

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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, Simi Chadha shares her deeply personal journey of starting over at 40—after years of living by everyone else’s rules. From an early marriage and life in Kuwait to hitting emotional rock bottom, Simi opens up about the quiet rebellion that led her toward healing, fitness, and self-respect. Through unflinching h…

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Shruti Adusumalli: Why Your Degree Doesn’t Define Your Career & Her Journey into Fashion 42:38

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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, fashion designer Shruti Adusumalli shares her unconventional journey from an IT degree to building a successful career in fashion with Kamaali Couture. Discover how she overcame stereotypes, challenged family expectations, and turned what was dismissed as a “hobby” into a thriving business. Join us for honest …

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EP079 - InsurTech - In conversation with Anand Prabhudesai, Co-founder, Turtlemint 39:16

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In this episode of India FinTech Diaries, we dive into the transformation of insurance distribution with Anand Prabhudesai, co-founder of Turtlemint. Anand shares how Turtlemint is breaking down the complexities of insurance, making it accessible for millions across India through technology and a vast agent network. From revolutionizing how insuran…

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Vaibhav Nagori: Leading India’s Plant-Based Transformation with Greenr Café 30:52

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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, host Devvaki Aggarwal sits down with Vaibhav Nagori—entrepreneur, food enthusiast, and the force behind Greenr Café—to explore how he’s spearheading India’s plant-based revolution. Vaibhav shares his journey from being an engineering student to championing a kinder, healthier way of eating. Discover how his up…

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EP078 - Cross-Border Payments - In conversation with Movin Jain, Founder, Skydo 33:43

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In this episode of India FinTech Diaries, we explore the complexities of cross-border payments with Movin Jain, co-founder of Skydo. Skydo has been at the forefront of simplifying global transactions for Indian businesses, providing seamless B2B payment solutions to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across various sectors. Movin shares insights o…

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Paridhi Ojha: The Hidden Dangers of a Sedentary Life & The Game-Changing Benefits of Physiotherapy! 32:44

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In this episode of No Idea Whatsoever, former national tennis player turned sports physiotherapist Paridhi Ojha shares her journey from the court to the clinic. Discover how physical literacy, proper breathing, and injury prevention can transform your health and performance. Join us for practical insights and expert advice on moving better and livi…

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EP077 - DLAI Fintech Conclave 2025 - MSME Fintech Files: Strengthening Viksit Bharat 31:18

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In the second episode in the DLAI Fintech Conclave 2025 podcast series, we are joined by Pallavi Shrivastava, co-founder of Progcap, to explore the critical role of MSMEs (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) in driving India's economic growth. As India sets its sights on achieving Viksit Bharat—a vision of a developed India—MSMEs are positioned a…

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No Idea Whatsoever Podcast | Season 2 Trailer 1:29

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No Idea Whatsoever is back with Season 2! Bigger conversations, deeper insights, and a fresh lineup of voices! Through raw, unfiltered discussions, this season explores fitness, entrepreneurship, creativity, leadership, and personal transformation. Expect thought-provoking stories and perspectives that challenge the way you think. The first episode…

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EP076 - DLAI Fintech Conclave 2025 - Transformation in Consumer Finance 40:39

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Carrying on with the tradition of episodes with DLAI, this year we tried something different and worked on recording episodes after their Annual Fintech Conclave. In the first episode in this series, we explore the dynamic shifts in consumer finance with Anuj Kacker, co-founder of Freo. Anuj shares his perspective on how the fintech industry has ev…

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EP075 - Transit Payments - In conversation with Manoj Sugathan 41:56

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In our first episode of 2025, we dive into the world of open-loop transit payments with payments industry veteran, Manoj Sugathan. With over 30 years of experience, Manoj has played a pivotal role in driving contactless payment solutions across the Asia-Pacific region. We explore the future of public transportation payments and how open-loop system…

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EP074 - 2024 Retrospective - In conversation with Neha Singh, Co-Founder, Tracxn 30:50

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In this special end-of-the-year episode of, we sit down with Neha Singh, co-founder of Tracxn, to discuss the major funding trends that shaped the fintech landscape in 2024 and what lies ahead for 2025. Tracxn, one of the leading data intelligence platforms for private market research, tracks over 3.3 million entities across industries globally. Wi…

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EP073 - SamvAAd 2024 - Powering the next billion Open Finance users 31:03

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In our next episode in the SamvAAd 2024 series, we dive deep into the evolving world of Open Finance with Kiran Gopinath, the founder of Open Finance Connect. Open Finance is reshaping financial services globally by enabling consumers to control and share their financial data for better products and services and India and the AA ecosystem is at the…

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EP072 - SamvAAd 2024 - AA in 2024 - Progress and Potential 49:06

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In the latest episode, we explore the journey of India's account aggregator (AA) framework—a consent-based data-sharing platform transforming the financial landscape. We caught up with B.G. Mahesh, CEO of Sahamati and Shallu Kaushik, Digital Head of Tata Capital to discuss the rapid growth of India's account aggregator framework, and to help unpack…

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EP071 - Loyalty - In conversation with Rishi Batra, Co-founder & COO, Twid 28:33

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In the latest episode, we dive deep into the world of loyalty programs and their intersection with payments with special guest Rishi Batra, Co-Founder and COO of Twid. India’s loyalty market is rapidly growing, and Twid is at the forefront of redefining how consumers engage with rewards. In this episode we discuss: 📈 Loyalty trends in India 🪙 Pay w…

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EP070 - Co-Brands - In conversation with Ramanathan RV, Co-Founder Hyperface 49:45

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In this latest episode , we delve into the fascinating world of co-branded credit cards and the future of credit in India. Our guest, Ramanathan RV, co-founder of Hyperface, shares his expert insights on the evolution of credit cards and fintech solutions. From his journey at BankBazaar and JustPay to launching Hyperface, Ram takes us through the i…

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EP069 - LatAm X India - In conversation with Atlantico 47:49

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In this episode of India FinTech Diaries, we venture beyond our usual focus on Indian FinTech to look at Indian Fintech with a Latin American lens. We are joined by special guests Julio Vasconcellos and Ana Martins from Atlantico, who share their impressions of Indian Fintech and how it contrasts with the Fintech ecosystem of Latin America. Here’s …

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EP068 - PA-CB - In conversation with Reeju Datta, Co-founder, Cashfree 24:11

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As India’s e-commerce landscape continues to boom, ranking 9th in global cross-border growth, companies are increasingly looking for ways to streamline international payments.In this episode we dive into the dynamic world of cross-border e-commerce payments with Reeju Datta, co-founder of Cashfree. Reeju offers a behind-the-scenes look at how Cashf…

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#11 - The Path to Oxbridge - Ed Richardson on UK Tutoring & Academic Excellence 56:22

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In this final episode of Season 1 of No Idea Whatsoever, Devvaki Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of Instrucko, engages in a deep conversation with Ed Richardson, Managing Director of Keystone Tutors, about guiding students on the path to Oxbridge. Ed shares his insights on the UK education system, the importance of personalized tutoring, and how to build…

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EP067 - Credit Line on UPI - In conversation with Sivaram Kowta, President - Banking, Zeta India 40:26

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UPI is expanding at a remarkable pace, processing around 14 billion transactions each month. However, the introduction of Credit Line on UPI holds the potential to supercharge this growth, unlocking a staggering $1 trillion payment value opportunity by 2030. As part of our ongoing series on Credit Line on UPI, we sat down with Sivaram Kowta, Presid…

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#10 - Disconnect to Reconnect - Insights into a Lawyer’s Life with Shri Venkatesh 38:42

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the life and career of Shri Venkatesh, the founder of SKV Law Offices, one of India's most renowned law firms. Join us as Shri Venkatesh shares his journey from being inspired by his father's legal career to founding his own successful law firm. Learn how he balances the intense demands of the legal profess…

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EP066 - Credit Line on UPI - In conversation with Gaurav Mittal, CEO & Co-Founder, Vegapay 19:01

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It has been about a year since the Credit Line on UPI was announced. We caught up with Gaurav Mittal, CEO and co-founder of Vegapay, to understand what has happened in this space in the year gone by and what are some of the technology considerations for launching such a successful product. In the episode we discussed: 💸 Credit Lines and the role of…

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EP065 - National Fintech Day Special - Fintechs & MSMEs 44:47

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In this special episode of India Fintech Diaries, we celebrate National Fintech Day with a deep dive into the role of fintechs in supporting MSMEs, the backbone of India's economy. Our guests, Kumar Shekhar, Deputy Country Manager of Tide India, and Sundeep Mohindru, CEO,Promoter and Director of M1xchange, share their insights on the challenges and…

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#09 - From Plains to Peaks - The Adventures of Robin Roy 41:43

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Embark on an Epic Journey with Robin Roy: From Leopards in the Rann of Kutch to the Majestic Peaks of Mt. Everest! 🌍✨ Join the incredibly creative and adventurous Robin Roy as he takes you on a thrilling ride through his world-renowned, award-winning documentaries. Discover the untold stories behind some of the most breathtaking landscapes and hist…

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#08 - The Business of Happiness - Importance of Values and Vision with Vinod Sharma 49:08

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Join us as we dive into the secrets of fostering a happy workplace with Mr. Vinod Sharma, a visionary leader from Deki Electronics. Learn how happiness at work can drive success, boost productivity, and transform your business goals.

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#07 - GAME, SET, LIFE - Lessons from Tennis Star-Turned-Life Coach Shheethal Uthappa 39:45

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Step into an enriching dialogue with Shheethal Uthappa, a former tennis player turned renowned life coach, and Devvaki Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of instrucko. Together, they explore the transformative journey of learning beyond the traditional classroom and discuss how life experiences, like Shheethal's athletic career, shape our approach to educat…

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#06 - Send your kid to UK! An Insightful Discussion with Dee Francken 27:06

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In this insightful episode, Devvaki Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of instrucko, sits down with Dee Francken, former Headmistress of NLCS Junior School in London, to discuss everything you need to know about sending your child to school in the UK. Discover expert advice on how to prepare your child for entrance examinations and navigate the UK education…

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#05 - Riding the Wave of Wisdom - All About Polo with Siddhant Sharma 38:18

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Join Devvaki Aggarwal, Founder and CEO of instrucko, as she delves into the fascinating world of polo with Siddhant Sharma, an accomplished international polo player. In this episode, you’ll discover the intricacies of the game, the challenges and rewards of a professional polo career, and insider stories that bring the sport to life. Whether you’r…

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#04 - Winning On & Off The Field - Listen to India's Top Cricketer Robin Uthappa 1:09:56

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Get ready for an inspiring conversation with one of India’s top cricketers, Robin Uthappa! In this episode, Robin shares insights not just about cricket but about life beyond the sport. Discover the experiences and lessons he’s gained as a cricketer, father, friend, and commentator. Whether you’re a cricket fan or someone interested in the personal…

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#03 - India and Pakistan's Educational Journey Since Partition - A Dialogue with Olivia Qasir 34:14

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A line drawn by Cyril Radcliffe on a piece of paper 76 years ago divided a nation and its people, creating a lasting impact that still echoes today. How has education in Pakistan evolved since the partition? How are sensitive topics like 'India-Pakistan relations' addressed in schools? Join Olivia Qasir, a member of the Bloomfield Hall Executive Bo…

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#02 - When To Skip The History Book - Insights from Award-Winning Author Devika Cariapa 40:32

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Are you curious about history but not sure where to start? Dive into the fascinating journey of Devika Cariapa, an award-winning children's book author who transformed her passion for history and archaeology into captivating stories for kids. Originally an archaeologist, Devika shares how she made history—a subject often overlooked in India—fun and…

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EP064 - GenAI - In conversation with Ankit Ratan, Co-Founder, Signzy 45:37

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In our next episode on AI, we spoke with Ankit Ratan, Co-Founder Signzy. Ankit helped us understand and answer the important question of how GenAI is helping banks with compliance and regulators with monitoring compliance. In our conversation we discussed: 🤖 GenAI and Financial services use cases in India ⚙️ SupeTech and GenAI 🔑 Key considerations …

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#01 - Leading With Purpose - A Conversation with Deepitha KR 17:20

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We’re thrilled to release our first episode featuring an inspiring woman entrepreneur! Meet Deepitha KR, the dynamic Director of M.S. Dhoni Global School, which has grown to over 2,000 students in just three years. In this episode, Deepitha shares her journey of leading with purpose, building a thriving educational institution, and collaborating wi…

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EP063 - GenAI - In conversation with Anant Gupta, FSI Head, Google Cloud India 30:59

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In our latest episode on AI, we spoke with Anant Gupta, FSI Head, Google Cloud India to better understand how AI use cases are implemented on the cloud and how financial services firms could leverage the cloud to bring AI use cases to life. During our conversation we discussed: 🤖 GenAI and Financial services use cases in India ⚙️ Implementing AI us…

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EP062 - GenAI - In conversation with Raoul Nanavati, Co-founder & CEO, Navana 26:50

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Generative AI is rapidly transforming many industries across the globe and financial services is one of them. To better understand the impact of GenAI and AI in general on the financial services space, our next few episodes will be focused on speaking to companies and leaders in this space. To begin unpacking this topic we spoke with Raoul Nanavati…

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EP061 - Wealthtech - In conversation with Ridhi Doongursee, Co-founder LXME 26:20

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Did you know that 95% of women did not access any financial platform? To understand what are some of the barriers to financial product adoption among women and how fintechs can help solve this, we thought that it would be a timely topic to deep dive into on International Women’s day. To help us unpack this topic we spoke with Ridhi Doongursee, Co-f…

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DLAI Fintech Conclave 2024 - Empowering Women: Closing the Credit Gap 32:29

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This Friday is International Women’s Day, and we thought that in our next episode in the DLAI Fintech Podcast Series, we would discuss the important issue of the credit gap between genders and how we can bridge it. To shed more light on the issue and provide insights on solutions, we spoke with Puneet Gupta, Co-Founder of Kaleidofin. We discussed: …

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DLAI Fintech Conclave 2024 - Digital Lending Guidelines: One Year Later 24:08

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In Sep 2022, the RBI announced the Digital Lending Guidelines which had a profound impact on the digital lending landscape in India. Now over one year later we unbox what this has meant for the ecosystem with our special guest Sanjay Khan Nagra, Partner, Khaitan & Co. In the episode we discussed:🏛️ Recap of the Digital Lending Guidelines📜 Impact on…

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DLAI Fintech Conclave 2024 - Artificial Intelligence in Fintech 40:30

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In our next episode in the DLAI Fintech Conclave 2024 podcast series, we examine Artificial Intelligence and how it's powering new and old use cases in financial services. To unpack this, we were joined by Anuj Kacker, Co-Founder of Freo and Neeraj Gupta, Managing Director of Branch International. We discussed: Use cases of AI in Financial Services…

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DLAI Fintech Conclave 2024 - SRO and it’s implications for Fintech 22:01

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We are back with a special podcast series in collaboration with the DLAI Fintech Conclave 2024. In the first episode in the series we caught up with Jatinder Handoo, CEO of DLAI on the recently announced framework for Self Regulatory Organizations (SRO) and its implications for Fintechs. We discussed: What is an SRO? Salient features of the SRO fra…

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EP060 - Wealthtech - In conversation with Satyen Kothari, Founder & CEO Cube Wealth 44:39

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In the last few years the entire landscape of retail investing in India has changed. From being able to invest in stocks at the click of a button to opening an FD digitally to being able to invest in new avenues like invoice factoring, P2P lending, alternative assets etc. the Indian retail investor has come a long way. We spoke with Satyen on what’…

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EP059 - What’s in store for Indian Fintech in 2024? 21:05

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After an absolutely interesting 2023, we were wondering what's in store for 2024? To answer that question we spoke with Jatinder Handoo - CEO of the Digital Lenders Association of India, Dhirendra Mahyavanshi - Co-founder of Turtlemint, Rajesh Mirjankar - MD & CEO at Kiya.ai and Satyen Kothari - Founder and CEO of Cube Wealth. We spoke with them ab…

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EP058 - 2023 Retrospective with Navin Surya 51:57

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2023 was indeed a roller-coaster year for Fintech in India, with several interesting developments across the entire spectrum of Fintech Subsectors in India. To recap the most interesting and important developments of the year we caught up with Navin Surya, Fintech Thought Leader, Mentor and Investor. We spoke with Navin about: 💰 Fintech Funding in …

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EP057 - WealthTech - In conversation with Saurabh Jain, Co-Founder, Stable Money 30:56

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Last week the SENSEX breached the historic 70,000 mark. This week was a different story, with the market displaying high volatility and even losing 931 pts on 19 Dec. With this amount of volatility, what avenues are available for investors seeking more steady and sedate returns? To discuss this we caught up with Saurabh Jain, Co-founder of Stable M…