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Card 91

Founded 2020 · 86 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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Card91 provides a payment issuance platform for banks and PPI (Prepaid Payment Instrument) license holders to create and manage customizable card programs and wallets, including digital, virtual, physical, NFC, and wearable cards. It offers digital onboarding, KYC validation, transaction monitoring, spend management, and a centralized dashboard for card program oversight.

Founders & leadership

Card 91 was founded in 2020 by Ajay Pandey.

APAjay Pandey
Ajay PandeyCEO & FounderAjay Pandey is CEO and founder of Card91, a payment issuance platform. He has founded or co-founded multiple ventures including Mastiff (an outsourced product development firm that he exited to Tricom), Badhai (an R&R SaaS and gifting platform), and Marrily (a matrimony app), and previously led India sales at Locus.

Investors · 5

Commerce Ventures✓ confirmed by Card 91San Francisco · $1M – $5M

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Point72 Ventures✓ confirmed by Card 91New York · $1M – $75M

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Emphasis Ventureslisted by Emphasis VenturesNew York

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Frequently asked questions

What does Card 91 do?
Card91 provides a payment issuance platform for banks and PPI (Prepaid Payment Instrument) license holders to create and manage customizable card programs and wallets, including digital, virtual, physical, NFC, and wearable cards. It offers digital onboarding, KYC validation, transaction monitoring, spend management, and a centralized dashboard for card program oversight.
Who founded Card 91?
Card 91 was founded by Ajay Pandey in 2020.
Who are Card 91's investors?
Card 91's investors include Commerce Ventures, Point72 Ventures, Emphasis Ventures, Infinity Ventures, Rainmatter.