VC Funds May “Lend” Money To Apnaloan.com
Indian finance lead generation company Apnaloan.com seems to be close to getting VC funding. The Economic Times reports that Sequoia Capital India may be investing in Apnaloan.com. Apnaloan’s founder Harsh Vardhan Roongta told the paper that he had been in talks with venture funds including Canaan Partners.
Apnaloan is a web 1.0 venture which has tied up with banks and credit card companies for generating leads for them.
There is another company in this space Deal4loans.com. This website generates leads and makes the banks and credit card companies compete for the lead.
There is one good website http://www.getmeinsure.com dedicated to retail insurance consumers in India. You can apply for a free insurance quote and also select insurance companies of your choice who will compete for your business.
The website is clean and loads fast, the content is very clear with good navigation links.