DPDzero

DPDzero

Provider of an AI-based collection portfolio management platform for lenders

Founded

2020

Headquarters

Bengaluru (India)

Status

Seed

Company Details

Website

Socials

Email

Phone

+91 - 8046810971

DPDzero is a rapidly growing Indian fintech company specializing in AI-powered collections and debt recovery solutions for financial institutions. The company’s primary focus is on the financial services sector, serving banks, NBFCs (Non-Banking Financial Companies), fintech lenders and asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) across India, with plans for global expansion.

Products & Services

  • AI-Powered Collections Platform: Automates and streamlines debt recovery across all loan stages using advanced AI, data analytics and behavioral insights.

  • Personalized Collections Journeys: Tailors communication and payment plans for each borrower based on real-time behavior and preferences, optimizing engagement and recovery rates.

  • Omni-Channel Customer Engagement: Reaches borrowers through their preferred channels—WhatsApp, SMS, email, voice calls and messaging apps—for seamless, compliant interactions.

  • Real-Time Analytics & Reporting: Provides actionable insights, predictive analytics and real-time monitoring to optimize collections strategies and outcomes.

  • Seamless API Integration: Easily connects to lenders’ existing systems via flexible APIs and pre-built connectors for smooth deployment and scalability.

  • Automated Compliance: Ensures all processes adhere to regional and international regulations, reducing risk and maintaining ethical standards.

Business Model & Revenue Streams

  • SaaS Subscription Fees: Recurring revenue from financial institutions subscribing to DPDzero’s collections automation platform, based on usage, number of accounts, or volume of collections.

  • Transaction/Performance Fees: Charges based on the number of loans/accounts managed, successful recoveries, or transactions processed through the platform.

  • Customization & Integration Services: Additional fees for custom integrations, platform tailoring and onboarding support to fit specific client needs.

  • Data Insights & Analytics: Premium charges for advanced analytics, borrower segmentation and actionable insights to optimize recovery strategies.

  • Training & Support: Revenue from training, workshops and ongoing customer support to maximize platform value.

Customer Segmentation

  • Banks: Private and public sector banks needing scalable, digital-first collections for all loan types.

  • NBFCs: Non-Banking Financial Companies seeking automated, AI-driven debt recovery for personal, gold, vehicle and consumer loans

  • Fintech Lenders: Digital lenders and new-age fintechs with large, diverse borrower bases and a focus on short-term or unsecured loans.

  • Microfinance Institutions (MFIs): Organizations serving rural and semi-urban borrowers, requiring efficient, compliant and multilingual collections.

  • Asset Reconstruction Companies (ARCs): Firms managing stressed assets and non-performing loans, needing advanced analytics and digital engagement.

  • Retail & Telecom Financing: Companies offering consumer finance or smartphone financing, aiming to reduce delinquency and improve recovery rates.

Growth Strategy

  • Market Expansion: Scaling from fintechs to NBFCs and banks, with pilots underway for large private banks and plans for international markets.

  • Product Innovation: Continuous enhancement of AI models, compliance automation and omni-channel capabilities.

  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborating with fintechs, NBFCs and technology partners to expand reach and product offerings.

  • Data-Driven Marketing & Sales: Leveraging analytics for targeted digital marketing, personalized campaigns and sales optimization.

  • Global Expansion: Customizing and localizing the platform for new geographies, investing in local talent and infrastructure.

Key People

Ananth Shroff

Ranjith B R

Key Metrics

Total Equity Funding

$3.84 Million

No. of Funding Rounds

3

Latest Funding Round

$3.3 Million, Seed

as of September 7, 2023

Post Money Valuation

$13.8 Million

as of September 7, 2023

Funding Multiple

3.59×

as of N/A

Investors

Better Capitals

and 3 more

Employee Count

130

Similar Companies

Niyo

Exit Details

-

All Funding Rounds

DateRound NameAmountValuationRevenueRevenue Multiple
Investors
September 7, 2023Seed$3.3 Million$13.8 Million-- Blume Ventures, India Quotient
August 24, 2023Seed$89.8 K$1.0 Million-- Better Capital, QED Innovation Labs , Anmol Maini Ventures
June 15, 2022Seed $500.0 K---Better Capital, The Untitled Ventures

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