Taxonomy
Categories
Categories are tags, not folders — an entity can hold several. Paytm is a UPI app, a wallet, a BNPL provider, a wealthtech platform and a payment gateway at once.
Public sector banks
12Government-majority-owned scheduled commercial banks.
public-sector-bank · RBI
Private banks
18Privately held scheduled commercial banks.
private-bank · RBI
Small finance banks
10Niche banks serving underserved and unbanked segments.
small-finance-bank · RBI
Payments banks
6Deposit-taking banks that cannot lend.
payments-bank · RBI
UPI / PSP apps
27Payment service provider apps on the UPI rails.
upi-psp · NPCI
Prepaid wallets
7Prepaid payment instrument issuers.
wallet · RBI
Payment gateways
15Online payment acceptance and aggregation platforms.
payment-gateway · RBI
Neobanks
9Digital-first banking experiences built on a partner bank licence.
neobank · RBI
Buy Now Pay Later
9Deferred payment and short-tenure credit at checkout.
bnpl · RBI
Digital lending
25Digital personal, consumer and SME lending platforms.
lending-platform · RBI
Investing platforms
17Broking, mutual fund and wealth management platforms.
wealthtech · SEBI
Insurance platforms
10Digital insurers, brokers and aggregators.
insurtech · IRDAI
Infra / API platforms
11Banking-as-a-service, payment orchestration and fintech API infrastructure.
infra-api · Varies
Account Aggregators
6RBI-licensed NBFC-AAs operating the consented data-sharing framework.
account-aggregator · RBI
Credit bureaus
4Credit information companies.
credit-bureau · RBI
NBFCs
12Non-banking financial companies.
nbfc · RBI
International banks
4Global banks operating in India or globally relevant.
international-bank · Varies
Crypto exchanges
4Registered virtual digital asset platforms.
crypto-exchange · FIU-IND
POS / terminals
3Point-of-sale hardware and merchant terminal vendors.
pos-terminal · RBI
Regulators
5Regulatory and standard-setting bodies.
regulator · None
Exchanges / depositories
4Stock exchanges and securities depositories.
stock-exchange · SEBI
Tax / compliance filing
1Income tax, GST and regulatory compliance filing platforms.
tax-filing · MCA