Kosh
YC W20 · Active · Creating Microfinance 2.0.
Competitors
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 ConfiAbogadoShared: collar worker, blue collarNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 Global2022 |
 PowerUsShared: collar worker, blue collarActiveOther | Other | Active | YCS20 |
 WorkclassShared: collar worker, blue collarNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 27 |
 Já EntendiShared: collar worker, blue collarNot statedOther | Other | Not stated | 500 GlobalGA 8 |
 VerdeShared: digital lendingInactiveOther | Other | Inactive | YCS21 |
Adjacent
| Company | Category | Status | Program |
|---|---|---|---|
 ThirdRocShared: digital lending, credit riskNot statedAI | AI | Not stated | Antler2023 |
 VahanShared: blue collar, indiaActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS19 |
 ProdigalShared: consumer finance, lendingActiveAI | AI | Active | YCS18 |
 YenmoShared: consumer finance, lending, indiaActiveOther | Other | Active | YCW24 |
 PaperplaneShared: credit riskInactiveAI | AI | Inactive | YCW23 |
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About Kosh
Kosh is a digital lending platform in India, empowering blue-collar workers with a unique joint liability model (much like microfinance but for a different segment). The social component of their underwriting helps control credit risk significantly and lower CAC/Opex in one go, making this 150mn-strong segment credit-worthy.
- YC batch
- W20 · Winter 2020
- Status, per YC
- Active
- Category
- Other
- Team size
- 56
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, India; HR, India
- Checked
- 32m ago
YC tags: Fintech, Social, India, Consumer Finance, Diversity & Inclusion
Kosh: questions
Which YC batch was Kosh in?
Kosh was in Y Combinator's Winter 2020 batch (W20).
Is Kosh still active?
Y Combinator lists Kosh as active.
Where is Kosh based?
Kosh lists Gurugram, HR, India; HR, India as its location on YC's directory.
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