Juspay Technologies is a leader in the card-tokenisation space, and is also the first certified token-requestor in India. It recently raised $50 million in Series C funding from SoftBank Vision Fund, and $10 million from existing investors VEF and Wellington Management. Vimal Kumar, the firm’s founder and chief executive officer, spoke to Raghu Mohan. Edited excerpts:
What has been your role in the tokenisation of cards so far?
A card or token is basically a key to your bank account. It’s always good to create multiple keys, or “decentralised credentials”, like use-case-based, or merchant-specific keys. We had 100-250 million cards to be