Akudo

YC S21 · Inactive · India's first learning-focused neobank for teenagers

Competitors

Companies closest to Akudo
Company	Category	Status	Program
Z1Shared: prepaid card, digital bank, teenagersActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW21
FamPayShared: teenagers, neobank, indiaActiveOther	Other	Active	YCS19
OxygenShared: digital bank, personalActiveOther	Other	Active	YCS18
Fingo AfricaShared: digital bank, neobank, personalAcquiredOther	Other	Acquired	YCS21
KarsaShared: save money, neobank, cardActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW25

Adjacent

Companies next to Akudo
Company	Category	Status	Program
MagicShared: reward, bank, paymentsInactiveOther	Other	Inactive	YCS22
cleoShared: personal financeNot statedAI	AI	Not stated	EF2015
FinkuShared: personal finance, banking, focusedActiveAI	AI	Active	YC +1W22
PayCaddyShared: prepaid card, banking, personalizedActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW22
NombaShared: banking, paymentsActiveOther	Other	Active	YCW17

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About Akudo

Akudo is a digital bank for teenagers in India that gets them their own sleek, personalized prepaid card that they can use independently, helps them save money and gives them exciting rewards under a gamified setup when they're good at their personal finance. We are crafting the concept of "Learning-first Banking" where financial learning is seamlessly intertwined with full scale banking.

YC batch: S21 · Summer 2021
Status, per YC: Inactive
Category: Other
Team size: 20
Location: Bengaluru, KA, India
Checked: 1h ago

YC tags: Fintech

Akudo in S21: 391 companies, 34% AI

Akudo: questions

Which YC batch was Akudo in?

Akudo was in Y Combinator's Summer 2021 batch (S21).

Is Akudo still active?

Y Combinator lists Akudo as inactive.

Where is Akudo based?

Akudo lists Bengaluru, KA, India as its location on YC's directory.

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