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Razorpay

The journey of building Razorpay started in 2014, when Harshil Mathur (CEO & Co-Founder) and Shashank Kumar (MD & Co-Founder) witnessed the dismal state of the online payments industry in India then and understood that they have a larger and more important issue to solve. And That was democratizing online payments for Indian businesses, particularly the underserved market, Startups and SMEs. Over the last 9 years, Razorpay has evolved from a single-product company to a multi-product company, fro

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2026-07-15
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Y Combinator

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The journey of building Razorpay started in 2014, when Harshil Mathur (CEO & Co-Founder) and Shashank Kumar (MD & Co-Founder) witnessed the dismal state of the online payments industry in India then and understood that they have a larger and more important issue to solve. And That was democratizing online payments for Indian businesses, particularly the underserved market, Startups and SMEs. Over the last 9 years, Razorpay has evolved from a single-product company to a multi-product company, fro

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Razorpay is classified as Fintech from source descriptions and fund-directory context. Similar companies below are ranked from offline product facets and meaningful description overlap; category and source affiliation can only strengthen an existing product match. For lookup-created rows, the profile starts as pending enrichment until deeper source collection runs.

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online payments industryRazorpayonline paymentsStartupsSMEs
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Local clusters rerank extracted product concepts and description terms. The generated graph remains the fallback for sparse descriptions: offline reciprocal product-similarity graph: extracted concepts + description terms + bounded category/affiliation boosts. Minimum fallback score: 0; max competitors: 6.

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Companies similar to Razorpay

Fintech · 6 peers

A deterministic local cluster built from offline product facets and meaningful description terms. Category and selected-institution affiliation provide bounded tie-breaks. Open any peer to continue exploring its cluster.

delt.ai

match 68

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shared extracted concepts: smes; shared product terms: businesse, market, payment, smes; shared product theme: finance and payments; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Amenli

match 65

Amenli is the first licensed online insurance broker in Egypt. Egypt has one of the lowest insurance penetrations in the world with a 100m population and a $2B GWP market growing 20+% YoY and a potential TAM of $10B. Over the past few months, Amenli issued 500+ policies in less than 10 mins compared to the minimum of 3 weeks industry standard. Amenli co-founders, Shady & Adham were founding team members of Paymob, one of the fastest growing payment companies in MENA. Shady was CCO and Adham was

shared product terms: online, market, over, industry; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

DimOrder

match 59

DimOrder - Restaurant POS system for Southeast Asia Founded in 2019, DimOrder is a Hong Kong-based technology company transforming the F&B industry. In addition to online payments, we allow restaurants to market to their customers, order food from their suppliers, and receive short term loans. Through one single platform, restaurateurs can easily manage their business and focus on their passion, we let the chef be chef.

shared extracted concept terms: industry; shared product terms: industry, online, payment, market; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

AlgoPay

match 58

AlgoPay is a payment solution for online businesses in cash economies, starting in the Middle East where there's over $1.3T handled in cash. Think: Stripe, for

shared extracted concept terms: online; shared product terms: payment, online, businesse, start; shared product theme: finance and payments; same category: Fintech

Giveffect

match 53

Giveffect provides a powerful all-in-one software platform exclusively for nonprofits. We offer fundraising, events, online donations, volunteer management, donor management, marketing, constituent relationship management software, and more. We are well positioned for rapid expansion in the coming years and have garnered top industry recognition for our platform.

shared extracted concept terms: industry, online; shared product terms: online, market, year, industry; shared affiliation: Y Combinator

Edyst

match 53

Edyst is a Y Combinator-funded company (W19) working in the online learning & employability space. We’re looking to collaborate with people who want to significantly change the current learning and employability system in India. In a span of 2 years, we have hit some pretty impressive figures that some of the most established names haven’t: - Our course completion rates are more than 80% (8x the industry average) - Students spend an average of 95 minutes daily on the platform (5x the industry av

shared extracted concept terms: industry, online; shared product terms: online, india, year, industry; shared affiliation: Y Combinator