Innovative Finance: SPJIMR's Demo Day Reshaping India's Financial Future

Mumbai became the epicenter of fintech innovation as SPJIMR's WISE Tech hosted its highly anticipated 'Demo Day' for the inaugural Frictionless Finance Accelerator cohort on May 7. The event, held in collaboration with the Reserve Bank Innovation Hub and YES BANK, showcased groundbreaking solutions from 15 dynamic fintech start-ups.

Gathering over 50 investors and venture capitalists alongside 13 financial institutions, the day saw novel ideas aimed at transforming India's financial services landscape. Key highlights included a fireside chat with Madhusudanan R of M2P Fintech and an interactive 'Ask Me Anything' session, sparking dialogues on the future of finance.

The event underscored the power of academia-industry synergies, with SPJIMR Executive Director Manoj Mohan highlighting the meaningful change co-created alongside RBIH and YES BANK. Start-ups showcased AI-driven tools and inclusive models across various sectors, setting the stage for future financial innovations in India.

(With inputs from agencies.)