In episode 16 of Venture Everywhere, Vir Kashyap, LP in Everywhere VC and General Partner at The Fund India, sits down with Hemanshu Jain, Founder and CEO of Khyaal, a fintech startup from India that aims to provide digital literacy, community support, and upskilling for seniors. With his previous experience as the founder of Diabeto, a healthcare startup that was acquired by Livongo Health, Hemanshu brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his work. Through Khyaal, he is spearheading a movement that prioritizes the financial security and inclusivity of senior citizens, revolutionizing the way they manage their finances.
In this episode, you will hear:
The challenges faced by senior citizens including their unique social and financial needs.
Khyaal's solutions for increasing financial security and inclusivity for senior citizens.
Current options available for seniors to access credit and ways to leverage these opportunities for financial empowerment.
How the Khyaal card, a virtual bank account designed for senior citizens, came about and how it provides convenient and secure access to funds.
Practical strategies for tackling fraud targeting senior citizens and protecting them from financial scams and exploitation.
Find Hemanshu Jain at:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hemanshujain/
Website: https://www.khyaal.com/
Learn more about Vir Kashyap and Everywhere VC | The Fund India
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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vkash/
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Silver Linings: Hemanshu Jain with Vir Kashyap