Curie Money Secures $1.2 Million in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Fintech

Bengaluru-based fintech startup Curie Money has raised $1.2 million in a seed funding round led by India Quotient, alongside contributions from other institutional and angel investors.

Focus on MSME Services and Personal Finance

The fresh capital will be utilized to expand the team, enhance product offerings, upgrade technology, and enter new markets, with a special focus on catering to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through current accounts and integrated financial services.

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Innovative Approach to Personal Finance

Curie Money aims to bridge the gap between traditional banking and high-return investment options by combining mutual fund returns with banking convenience. The startup offers:

• Zero-balance savings accounts in partnership with Yes Bank.
• Fixed-income mutual funds through ICICI Prudential.
• UPI transaction capabilities via its app, thanks to NPCI approval.

Co-founder Arindam Ghosh stated, “This funding validates the need for a solution that offers high returns with easy accessibility. With strong investor backing, we’re set to redefine personal finance in India.”

Investor Confidence

Madhukar Sinha, Partner at India Quotient, praised Curie Money’s vision: “Curie Money is transforming how people manage their finances by integrating investments with banking. We’re excited to support their journey toward empowering users financially.”

Founded by Arindam Ghosh and Tushar Choudhary, Curie Money is positioned to be a game-changer in the fintech space, combining investments and payments in a seamless user experience.