About Setu

Setu provides a full-stack fintech platform that simplifies customer onboarding and payment processing through APIs for KYC verification, digital signatures, and financial data aggregation. By enabling seamless access to formal finance services, Setu addresses the challenge of making financial transactions more efficient and accessible for both businesses and consumers.

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What does Setu do?

Where is Setu located?

Setu is based in Bengaluru, India.

When was Setu founded?

Setu was founded in 2018.

How much funding has Setu raised?

Setu has raised 15000000.

Location

Bengaluru, India

Founded

2018

Funding

15000000

Employees

271 employees

Major Investors

Alpha Wave Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners

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Executive Summary

setu.co 20K+

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Founded 2018 – Bengaluru, India

Funding

Estimated Funding

$10M+

Major Investors

Alpha Wave Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners

Team (250+)

No team information available.

Company Description

Problem

Many businesses face challenges in efficiently onboarding customers and processing payments due to complex KYC verification processes, the need for digital signatures, and difficulties in aggregating financial data. This complexity can lead to increased operational costs and a fragmented user experience.

Solution

Setu offers a suite of APIs designed to streamline customer onboarding and payment processing. Their platform provides tools for KYC verification, enabling businesses to quickly and securely verify customer identities using sources like DigiLocker, Aadhaar, and PAN. Setu also offers a digital signature gateway that allows for legally enforceable electronic signatures, and an account aggregator gateway that facilitates access to customer financial data with user consent. Furthermore, Setu provides BBPS (Bharat Bill Payment System) APIs, including both BOU (Bill Presentment and Payout) and COU (Customer Originated Upgrades) options, and UPI (Unified Payments Interface) solutions to simplify payment collection and reconciliation.

Features

KYC verification APIs using DigiLocker, Aadhaar, and PAN data sources

eSign gateway for Aadhaar-verified digital signatures

Account Aggregator gateway for accessing customer financial data (transactions, balances, investments) with consent

BBPS BOU APIs for collecting recurring payments across multiple channels

BBPS COU APIs for enabling bill payments within an application or website

UPI payment links and QR codes for one-time payments

Customizable pre-built screens and brand color options

Comprehensive API documentation and a full-fledged sandbox environment

Target Audience

Setu's primary customers are businesses in the lending, investment, and payment sectors looking to streamline customer onboarding, automate KYC/AML compliance, and offer a seamless payment experience.