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Episode: Democratizing Education Finance with Bibhu Prasad Das of Propelld
Description: We spoke with Bibhu Prasad Das, CEO & Co-founder of Propelld, a Series B funded Bengaluru based fintech specializing in providing personalised education loans to students and families in Tier 2/3 cities.Â
Propelld bases their lending decisions on selected course’s end-use, deep borrower underwriting, and by taking a partner-led model. Backed by marquee investors such as Westbridge Capital, Stellaris, and India Quotient, the company was founded with the mission to make education financing more accessible and affordable for Indian students.Â
Propelld leverages technology and ventures deep into its target segment (i.e. supplementary/out of school education and...