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Indian lending app mPokket is hiring 5,000 new employees

Indian digital lending app mPokket will hire 5,000 new employees in the coming year, more than tripling its current workforce.

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With currently more than 2,300 full-time employees, mPokket provides a digital lending platform and youth-focused products for India’s young population.

The job creation initiative follows a recent £45m debt raising aimed at product development, new recruitment and a foray into the insurance sector.

The expansion plan includes a recruitment drive in Kolkata and Bengaluru with a focus on technology and data analytics.

Gaurav Jalan, Founder and CEO, mPokket, said, “Our aim is to provide every young Indian with secure financial opportunities and the tools to excel in the digital age. At the heart of our mission is youth empowerment, and as we grow, so will we.” We look forward to welcoming new team members who share our vision and commitment. Together, this will contribute to both our success and India’s overall economic development.”

David Brooks

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