What opportunity did you see in India's youth market?
Replied byGaurav Jalan
Founder at MPokket
Niche: Finance
Revenue: Estimated $4M-$8M USD/month
Location: Kolkata, India
Started: 2016
Young people in India had access to education, technology, and opportunities, but they lacked access to formal finance. Students and young graduates were often invisible to traditional lenders. I saw an opportunity to help them build their first credit history and become part of the formal financial system.
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