Lizzie Chapman to talk about building a fintech startup in India at Disrupt Berlin

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Fintech startups are growing rapidly in Europe
startup.ZestMoney wants to make it easier to lend money to buy goods online
In the United States , the vast majority of people have a credit card and a credit score
But India is a different market, and ZestMoney is trying to replace the credit card altogether.When you shop on an e-commerce website in
After opening an account, your EMI credit limit is shared across all ZestMoney partners.Some websites feature a deeper integration with
ZestMoney
Behind the scene, ZestMoney powers this service.This is an interesting time for ZestMoney as the company is facing increased competition
Amazon just launched EMI options for Amazon Pay in India
working on, you should come to Disrupt Berlin
The conference will take place on November 29-30 and you can buy your ticket right now.In addition to fireside chats and panels, like this
one, new startups will participate in the Startup Battlefield Europe to win the highly coveted Battlefield cup.CEO Co-founder,
ZestMoneyLizzie Chapman is the co-founder and CEO of ZestMoney, FinTech startup of 2017
Zestmoney is India's largest digital lending platform that introduced the concept of cardless EMI to make life more affordable in
India.Lizzie is a leading figure in the digital lending landscape of India since 2011 when she moved from UK to spearhead the India
operations for digital lender Wonga.com
Her passion about the potential of technology to disrupt the delivery of financial services prompted Lizzie and her co-founders to start
ZestMoney
She was selected as FinTech Woman of 2017.A CFA Charterholder and BSc from Edinburgh University, Lizzie started her career at Goldman Sachs
in equity research and asset management
investments
marketplace and classified site.Other than working extensively on understanding Indian consumer behavior and building superior credit
products, Lizzie is a mother and a marathon runner
She was one of three runners from India to complete the 42.2 kms Antarctic Ice Marathon in 2011.