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M2P Fintech

“Can M2P be the API layer that lets any company in India, MENA, and Africa become a fintech?”

Founded2014
HQChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
FoundersMadhusudanan R
Total raised$100M+ (cumulative through Series D first close)
Latest roundSeries D, 2024
Valuation₹6,550 Cr (~$780M, 2024)
IndustryInfrastructure / BaaS
The story

Founded in 2014 as YAP, M2P pivoted to become a full-stack fintech infrastructure platform offering APIs across banking, lending, and payments. The company has grown into Asia's largest banking infrastructure provider, acquiring Finflux (lending) and Syntizen (KYC) to broaden its stack. Series D in 2024 funded expansion into Africa beyond its India base.

Last 12 months
2024-09
Product timeline
2014
Founded as YAP, focused on fintech API infrastructure in India· pivot
2022
Raised $56M Series C1 led by Insight Partners and MUFG· funding
2024
Raised ₹850 Cr Series D led by Helios Investment Partners; expanded into Africa· funding
2024
Positioned as Asia's largest banking infrastructure company powering banks and fintechs· banking
The stack
8 layers disclosed in M2P Fintech’s embedded-finance stack
Payments / PSP
M2P Merchant Acquiring (self-operated)M2P UPI (self-operated)M2P Prepaid Cards (self-operated)M2P Cross-Border Payments (self-operated)M2P Fleet Drive (self-operated)M2P ACS - 3DS 2.x Access Control Server (self-operated)M2P Payments (self-operated)
Money movement
in the full report
Banking / BaaS
in the full report
Card issuing
in the full report
Ledger
in the full report
Lending
in the full report
FX & payouts
in the full report
Spend / AP
in the full report
Accounting gap: minor
27 more providers across 7 layers, with confidence-scored evidence and source URLs, are in the Embedded Finance Index report.

M2P Fintech — frequently asked

What bank does M2P Fintech use?

M2P Fintech discloses M2P Turing (in-house core banking) and M2P Core Banking (in-house) as its banking providers, according to the Embedded Finance Index 2026.

Is M2P Fintech a bank?

M2P Fintech does not disclose a bank charter of its own; its banking services are provided through M2P Turing (in-house core banking) and M2P Core Banking (in-house).

Who is M2P Fintech's payment processor?

M2P Fintech processes payments through M2P Merchant Acquiring (self-operated), M2P UPI (self-operated), M2P Prepaid Cards (self-operated), M2P Cross-Border Payments (self-operated), M2P Fleet Drive (self-operated), M2P ACS - 3DS 2.x Access Control Server (self-operated) and M2P Payments (self-operated). Disclosed money-movement rails: UPI.

Who issues M2P Fintech's cards?

M2P Fintech's cards are issued through M2P Card Issuance Stack (in-house) and M2P Card Issuance (in-house).

Who provides M2P Fintech's lending?

M2P Fintech's lending and capital products are provided by M2P Core Lending Suite / Finflux (in-house), Finflux by M2P (in-house) and M2P Credit Line on UPI (in-house).

What ledger does M2P Fintech use?

M2P Fintech runs its ledger on M2P Turing Core Banking (in-house).

Who handles M2P Fintech's FX and cross-border payouts?

M2P Fintech uses M2P Cross-Border Payments (in-house) and M2P FX-DCC & Multi-Currency (in-house, part of Merchant Acquiring VAS) for FX and cross-border payouts.

What is M2P Fintech's embedded finance stack?

The Embedded Finance Index 2026 maps 8 layers in M2P Fintech's stack: Payments / PSP (M2P Merchant Acquiring (self-operated), M2P UPI (self-operated), M2P Prepaid Cards (self-operated), M2P Cross-Border Payments (self-operated) and 3 others); Money movement (UPI); Banking / BaaS (M2P Turing (in-house core banking) and M2P Core Banking (in-house)); Card issuing (M2P Card Issuance Stack (in-house) and M2P Card Issuance (in-house)); Ledger (M2P Turing Core Banking (in-house)); Lending (M2P Core Lending Suite / Finflux (in-house), Finflux by M2P (in-house), M2P Credit Line on UPI (in-house), Core Lending Suite and 14 others); FX & payouts (M2P Cross-Border Payments (in-house) and M2P FX-DCC & Multi-Currency (in-house, part of Merchant Acquiring VAS)); Spend / AP (M2P Corporate Credit Card Platform (in-house)).

Who founded M2P Fintech?

M2P Fintech was founded by Madhusudanan R and is founded in 2014, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

How much funding has M2P Fintech raised?

M2P Fintech has raised $100M+ (cumulative through Series D first close) in total (latest round: Series D, 2024; valuation: ₹6,550 Cr (~$780M, 2024)).

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