Mission The PhonePe Vision is to offer every Indian equal opportunity to accelerate their progress by unlocking the flow of money and access to services.
Currently, PhonePe is India’s leading digital payments platform with millions of registered users across the country. Using PhonePe, users can send and receive money, recharge mobile, DTH, data cards, pay at stores, make utility payments, buy gold, and make investments. PhonePe is accepted at millions of merchant outlets across hundreds of cities nationally.
Description PhonePe is India's leading digital payments and financial services company, headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Founded in December 2015 by Sameer Nigam, Rahul Chari, and Burzin Engineer, PhonePe quickly established itself as a key player in the digital payments landscape.
The PhonePe app, built on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), went live in August 2016 and is accessible in 11 Indian languages. Offering a comprehensive range of services, PhonePe allows users to seamlessly send and receive money, recharge mobile, DTH, and data cards, make utility payments, pay at shops, and invest in various financial instruments, including tax-saving funds, insurance, mutual funds, and digital gold.
One of PhonePe's strengths lies in its extensive reach. The app is accepted as a payment option by over 3.6 crore merchant outlets, both online and offline, covering an impressive 99% of pin codes across the country. With a user base exceeding 50 crore and over 20 crore monthly active users, PhonePe has become an integral part of the digital financial ecosystem.
Licensed by the Reserve Bank of India, PhonePe operates as a Semi Closed Prepaid Payment system, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Over the years, PhonePe has achieved significant milestones, processing 500 crore transactions by December 2019 and surpassing 10 crore transactions per day in April 2022.
In summary, PhonePe continues to play a pivotal role in shaping India's digital payments landscape, offering a user-friendly platform with a wide array of services and a remarkable presence across the country.
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A Payments App built for India, by Indians
Over the next decade,digital paymentsare going to become more accessible to the next billion users. Our goal is to facilitate this change by building payment solutions for this user base.
2016
Flipkart acquires PhonePe
The PhonePe app goes live
2017
Becomes 1st UPI based app to cross 10 million app downloads
Rated the #1 Finance App on Apple App Store & Google Play Store
Emerges as the largest driver of UPI transactions nationwide
Hits 1 million app transactions in a day
2018
Launches Micro-apps on the platform
Wins the NPCI award for excellence as a UPI Merchant
Crosses 1 Billion transactions on the app
2019
Crosses 2 billion transactions on the app
Wins the ‘Best Mobile Payment Product or Service’ at the 9th IAMAI India Digital Awards.
Ranks amongst Top 10 most trusted Digital Brands in India by Brand Equity
Ranks amongst Top 10 most trafficked platforms by Comscore
2020
Wins the best mobile payment product/service category and the technology category at IAMAI India digital awards
The PhonePe ATM goes live across 10 lakh stores in 300 cities
LaunchesLiquid funds,Super fundsand 7 more curated MF category products
LaunchesTravel Insurance,Coronavirus Insurance, Motor Insurance & more Insurance offerings
Becomes India’s fastest growing insure-tech distributor with a sale of 5 lakh policies in 5 months
Crosses the 250 million registered users mark; market-leading share of over 40% in UPI transactions
2021
Number 1 player on BBPS, 2 Billion+ transactions, 1 million+ UPI mandates and digitized 25 millione small merchants
Won the 'Excellence in Insurance' award for the Insuretech category at Assocham's Fintech & Digital Payments Awards 2021
Launched PhonePePulse: India's first open-source data initiative
PhonePe has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,544 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The PhonePe employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).
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Overall, 84% of employees would recommend working at PhonePe to a friend. This is based on 1,545 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
59% of job seekers rate their interview experience at PhonePe as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at PhonePe.