Industry · Financial Services
Payments & FinTech — Consumer
9 MegaBrands lead the Payments & FinTech — Consumer industry in India in 2026–27. Each is the benchmark brand of its category in the MegaBrands 501, selected by research alone. The Industry MegaBrand for Payments & FinTech — Consumer will be drawn from this list and recognised at the National Conclave on 18 March 2027.
| ID | MegaBrand | Category | Industry | Market | Assessed alongside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB-212 | PhonePe | Consumer payment apps and UPI | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Google Pay, Paytm, Amazon Pay, BHIM, Navi UPI |
| MB-213 | Paytm | Digital wallets and prepaid | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | MobiKwik, Amazon Pay, Airtel Money, Freecharge, Ola Money |
| MB-214 | Groww | Wealth-tech and investing apps | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Zerodha, Upstox, Angel One, Kuvera, INDmoney |
| MB-215 | Acko | Insure-tech platforms | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Go Digit, ICICI Lombard Online, Bajaj Allianz Online, Policybazaar, Onsurity |
| MB-216 | CIBIL | Credit scoring and bureau services | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Experian, Equifax, CRIF High Mark, OneScore, Paisabazaar |
| MB-217 | CRED | Neo-lending and credit apps | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Slice, OneCard, Jupiter, Fi Money, Uni Cards |
| MB-218 | Wise | Cross-border remittance | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Remitly, Western Union, Thunes, MoneyGram, BookMyForex |
| MB-219 | Visa | Global card networks | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Mastercard, RuPay, American Express, Diners Club, UnionPay |
| MB-220 | Mastercard | Card networks and issuing — challenger | Payments & FinTech — Consumer | B2C | Visa, RuPay, Diners Club, Amex, JCB |
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WCRC Intelligence, "MegaBrands 501 — India's Benchmark Brands (2026–27 Founding Edition)", https://www.wcrcint.com/megabrands-501
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