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We are Jai Kisan

with first-hand understanding of rural value chains, we help farmers, retailers, and MSMEs grow their businesses through timely access to affordable credit, delivered via world class tech

we aim to impact the livelihoods of 900 million+ people in rural India through our work

Strategic Investors

Founders

Arjun Ahluwalia and Adriel Maniego started Jai Kisan to create an affordable,
tech-enabled financial services experience for Rural India

Arjun Ahluwalia
Co-Founder & CEO
Arjun Ahluwalia
Adriel Maniego
Co-Founder
Adriel Maniego

advisory panel

we have some of the best recognized and most supportive investors in the start up ecosystem as our advisors

Arvind Kathpalia

Arvind Kathpalia

ex-Group President and CRO, Kotak Mahindra Bank
Aravind Kumar

Aravind Kumar

ex-MD and CEO, SBI Global Factors
Ravi Duvvuru

Ravi Duvvuru

ex-President and CCO, Jana Small Finance Bank; ex-Regional Head, Compliance for ASEAN & South Asia, Standard Chartered Bank, and ex-Group Head of Compliance and Public Affairs, Kotak Mahindra Bank

Awards Received

ADB Ventures Award
ADB Ventures Award
Winner of the ADB Ventures Award at the Future Food Asia Awards 2019
Inclusive Fintech 50
Inclusive Fintech 50
Selected as one of the Top 50 Inclusive Fintech Startups in the world by IFC, Visa and Accion
WFF Better Life Startup Award
WFF Better Life Startup Award
Finalist in the Better Life Category of the UN FAO's WFF / XTC Startup Awards
FICCI Agri Startup Summit & Awards 2024
FICCI Agri Startup Summit & Awards 2024
Runner up in the Agri Fintech Startup category
FICCI Agri Startup Summit & Awards 2024
FICCI Agri Startup Summit & Awards 2024
Runner up in the Agri Fintech Startup category
ET Startup Awards
ET Startup Awards
Runner up in the Social Enterprise category of the ET Startup Awards 2021
Nasscom Emerge 50 Award
Nasscom Emerge 50 Award
Won the Nasscom Emerge 50 award in the Fintech category
India Fintech Awards 2021
India Fintech Awards 2021
Winner of India Fintech Forum's IFTA 2021 Financial Inclusion Initiative of the Year award
SustainableAg Asia Challenge
SustainableAg Asia Challenge
Selected as one of the Top 15 Agri Startups in Asia in the Robobank SustainableAg Asia Challenge
ADB Ventures Award
ADB Ventures Award
Winner of the ADB Ventures Award at the Future Food Asia Awards 2019
Inclusive Fintech 50
Inclusive Fintech 50
Selected as one of the Top 50 Inclusive Fintech Startups in the world by IFC, Visa and Accion
WFF Better Life Startup Award
WFF Better Life Startup Award
Finalist in the Better Life Category of the UN FAO's WFF / XTC Startup Awards

Join us in changing
‍the way money works
‍in rural India