Pappachan Group (MPG) is now a majority investor in Paymatrix with full exit to numerous buyers. MPG acquired 54% fairness shareholding in Paymatrix by means of a mixture of main and secondary funding. The Firm intends to take part within the progress plan of the Fintech start-up.
Thomas John Muthoot, Chairman – Muthoot Pappachan Group and Managing Director – Muthoot Fincorp Restricted, mentioned “Fintech is among the quickest rising sectors within the monetary companies area worldwide and has grow to be over the 12 months, a hotbed of customer-centric innovation.”
“Muthoot FinCorp is at present going by means of a number of digital transformations on numerous fronts. This funding would lengthen our exising lending enterprise,” he mentioned.
PAYMATRIX is a Fintech Begin-up, setup in 2016 by Mukesh Chandra Anchuri, Muralidhar Nayak Guguloth and Anusha KP, with a imaginative and prescient to streamline property hire funds and collections for tenants and landlords. It was incubated at IIIT-Hyderabad and Paypal accelerator had secured early-stage investments from buyers together with Xseed enterprise companions, IIIT-H seed fund, IIIT-H basis, SucSEED Angel Community and Smartcity Dubai.
Mukesh Chandra Anchuri, Paymatrix’s Founder & CEO, mentioned “The funding from Muthoot Blue shall allow us to construct capabilities and attain out to non-credit card holders, who share the same ache level to that of bank card holders.
“We look ahead to leveraging the expertise of Muthoot Blue in lending enterprise to construct Paymatrix right into a one-stop digital platform for individuals in want of fast brief time period credit score,” he mentioned.
Paymatrix began off with a easy proposition of enabling people to pay their Property hire, Hire deposit and upkeep funds on-line utilizing bank cards. The beginning-up is among the largest property hire fee & assortment platform in India, with a person base of 82,000+ and having processed INR 200 Cr until date.
Within the final two years, Paymatrix diversified its portfolio by enabling funds past property Hire to its Clients. The platform now permits people to pay for all their massive ticket month-to-month bills akin to Tuition charges, Upkeep payments, Vendor funds and so forth. on bank card with out the necessity of Level-of-Sale on the recipient finish.
In 2020, the corporate had additionally expanded its proposition to facilitate start-ups and small companies to make use of their company bank cards, buy playing cards and enterprise playing cards to pay enterprise bills.