For a fintech startup in India, the best tools depend on your specific needs, such as payment processing, banking integration, compliance, analytics, and customer engagement. Here are some essential tools across different categories:
1. Payment Processing & Banking APIs
- Razorpay – Best for payment gateway, subscriptions, and banking APIs
- Cashfree – Great for payouts, banking APIs, and UPI auto-collect
- PayU – Strong for online payments and merchant services
- Stripe – Global payments with solid API infrastructure
- Zwitch by Jupiter – Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) for fintech startups
2. Banking & UPI Solutions
- Setu – UPI, BBPS, and bank account verification APIs
- Decentro – Virtual accounts, UPI, and lending solutions
- Nium – Cross-border payments and forex solutions
- Open Money – Neo-banking solutions for SMEs
3. Compliance & KYC
- Signzy – AI-based KYC, AML, and fraud prevention
- HyperVerge – Automated video KYC for digital onboarding
- Onfido – Global identity verification and fraud detection
- IDfy – Background verification and KYC solutions
4. Accounting & ERP for Fintechs
- Zoho Books – Cloud accounting and compliance
- Tally ERP 9 – Trusted by Indian SMEs for accounting
- Pay99 ERP – (Your own ERP could be enhanced with additional fintech plugins)
5. Fraud Detection & Risk Management
- TruRisk (by Perfios) – Credit risk assessment
- Cognito – Identity verification and fraud prevention
- Karza Technologies – AI-driven fraud detection
6. CRM & Customer Engagement
- Freshworks CRM – Sales & customer support automation
- HubSpot – Marketing, sales, and customer service
- Intercom – Chatbots and automated customer engagement
7. Loan Management & Lending Platforms
- Lendflow – Embedded credit infrastructure
- Finezza – Loan origination and credit assessment
- Nucleus Software – Enterprise loan management
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