Indian entrepreneurs are transforming New Zealand’s fintech landscape, embodying the global-India bridge we are passionate about at GIA!

What is the news?

  • Indus (Jai Goradia): NZ’s first licensed platform for accessing Indian stock markets with 2,500+ users
  • Wismopay (Shweta Pandkar & Jithin Chittibomma): Building ‘the Paytm of New Zealand’ with real-time, low-cost payments
  • Homely (Roy Chowdhury): AI-driven mortgage-assistance tool
  • Debut (Sulabh Sharma & Sheenu Chawla): Next-gen banking startup offering interest on all accounts

Why is it interesting?

  • India’s fintech expertise is creating global innovation pathways.
  • These founders are leveraging their understanding of both markets to solve real problems.
  • This bi-directional flow of talent and ideas is exactly what makes the India-global corridor so powerful.

Read more: Meet the Indian-origin founders disrupting New Zealand’s fintech scene