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KreditBee collaborates with PayU to offer ‘Online Checkout Finance’

Fintech platform KreditBee has partnered with PayU, a digital payments solution provider. Together, they offer customers the option to convert their online purchases worth between Rs 2,400 to Rs 2 lakh into easy cardless EMIs during checkout.

PayU’s 4.5 lakh merchant partners can now empower KreditBee’s 10 million customer base with the ability to convert their purchases into easy cardless EMIs, with a convenient 3-18 months loan tenure. KreditBee’s new and existing customers meeting the eligibility requirements will be able to avail of this offer while shopping from brands associated with PayU.

KreditBee currently offers multiple types of personal loans, online/offline checkout finance, and digital gold. The company further plans to diversify its product offering by introducing financial services like insurance, credit score reports, and merchant-side offers, among others.

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