CreditVidya and Flipkart Wholesale collaborate to offer ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ credit to merchants

 Flipkart Wholesale will now have access to $100mn capital credit to support merchants on its B2B platform

India, 2022: CreditVidya, India’s leading lending-as-a-service platform, and Flipkart Wholesale, the digital B2B marketplace of India’s home-grown Flipkart Group, have joined hands to offer an ‘Embedded Buy Now, Pay Later’ credit solution to Flipkart Wholesale’s 1.5 lac merchants. With the CreditVidya integration, the marketplace will now have access to $100 million in capital through multiple financial institutions to address the credit needs of its merchants.

Speaking on the partnership, Abhishek Agarwal, Co-Founder and CEO, CreditVidya, said, “We are absolutely elated to launch a B2B BNPL solution in association with Flipkart Wholesale. Our shared vision of leveraging technology for good will empower and uplift Indian MSMEs by bringing in cost and operational efficiencies. At the helm of this collaboration, it is our endeavour to democratize access to credit by playing off each other’s strengths to create a conducive ecosystem for the MSMEs to grow and prosper.”

Adarsh Menon, Senior Vice President and Head, Flipkart Wholesale, said, “Today ‘buy now,  pay later’ has disrupted the traditional payment market and emerged as a credit alternative. Our MSME members are aggressively adopting new flexible payment solutions offered by companies like CreditVidya. It enables them to make larger purchases to scale their inventory, even if they don’t have that amount of cash on hand. We are delighted to collaborate with CreditVidya for providing a seamless delayed payment alternative, further deepening our commitment towards our partners and stakeholders.” 

Flipkart Wholesale and CreditVidya’s team have designed a simple and easy-to-use multilingual application for easy onboarding of businesses. Following onboarding in less than a  minute, businesses on Flipkart Wholesale can opt for entirely digital and instant credit with a ticket size as small as INR 500.

About CreditVidya

CreditVidya is a full-stack Lending-as-a-Service company that enables capital partners and digital businesses to create customized credit and lending products in their own branding with 90% less time and effort. CreditVidya has de-constructed financial services into smaller digital components through a suite of APIs. Any business can now embed credit products into their own experiences at the point where customers and SMEs need financial services and not where traditional FIs force them to. The company has seen over 108x in growth since its launch of the lending-as-a-service platform. B2B BNPL is the second offering after their white-labeled digital loans.