Akudo
India's first learning-focused neobank for teenagers
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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.
Bengaluru, KA, India
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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