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HAPPY, True Balance partner to foster digital loans

The partnership will foster digital loans for millions of small shop keepers & micro entrepreneurs.

July 24, 2019 / 19:49 IST
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HAPPY has announced a strategic partnership with True Balance, a payment mobile application headquartered in Gurgaon, India. As per the strategic partnership, the lender will provide credit for prepaid, post-paid mobile and DTH recharges to more than 70 million Indian customers of True Balance. Happy has customized a product solution with ticket sizes between Rs. 100 to Rs. 1000.

This is first of its kind partnership to foster digital loans for millions of small shop keepers & micro entrepreneurs creating a ripple effect on the Indian prepaid market. HAPPY secures credit assessment-related data via its channel partners including remittance platforms such as PoS vendors, Mobile wallet, bank correspondents, e-commerce, travel aggregators etc. This enables the platform to disburse cost-effective loans time-efficiently, having the overall turnaround time as low as 1 minute. The same approach will be followed in True Balance partnership.

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HAPPY’s Founder & MD, Manish Khera, said, “Since 2017, we have been able to fill in the prevalent data void which used to be a stumbling block for getting credit using our cutting-edge approach despite maintaining lean operations, to minimize the associated risks. Now, the feasibility of our credit analysis model is beyond doubt, thereby helping us to scale the platform on a pan-India level throughout the horizontal market.”

He added, “Our partnership with True Balance couldn’t have been timed any better. We are delighted to join hands with True Balance at this crucial juncture of our market journey.