PwC and Startupbootcamp are stationed at the heart of the FinTech ecosystem in India. Startupbootcamp scouts for and supports promising, early-stage startups in the country, while PwC advises a wide-range of corporate and institutional clients on leading FinTech issues. For its first program in India, Startupbootcamp FinTech analysed more than 1000 startups from across the world. This report aims to provide key insights into the evolution of the FinTech sector in India by utilizing PwC’s intelligence and experience in this area as well as insights from Startupbootcamp’s application data from its first program in India.

This report details alternative lending, platforms that are gaining popularity, invoice and credit scoring for MSMEs. Alternative lending is a growing industry for digital lending aimed at different borrowing needs, including consumer loans, SME loans, working capital loans, and payday loans among others.