Pivoting or making changes to your fundamental business philosophy, is not a new concept in business continuity plans. In fact, innovative pivoting at the right time has always been the key to success for many Read more…
We Never Settle – This is one of the mantras Openers live by. Helping SMEs, startups & freelancers to manage their business finances seamlessly is at the heart of what we do. Even if it Read more…
Whether you know it as bulk payments or mass payouts – they sure have been generating quite a buzz lately. Over the course of the past decade, popular tech companies have been battling churn rates Read more…
No one could have prepared for the COVID-19 outbreak. Period. Most business continuity plans fell flat in the first week of lockdown. Not even the Great recession could have prepped us for this global pandemic, that Read more…
Globally, the freelancer workforce is growing and how! With 81% of Indian workers moving into the gig economy in the last 5 years, India continues to be home to the second-largest market for freelance professionals. Read more…
In India, the market size for travel and expense management solutions aimed at SMEs and MSMEs alone approximately amounted to $1 Billion in 2018. A number that shouldn’t come as a shock as business trips Read more…
New Year itself has a very celebratory ring to it. Most people ring in the new year with ‘New year, New me’ pledges. But not everyone shares the same enthusiasm. While most of us go all Read more…
Isn’t it amazing that we can get everything right from a toothbrush to a dress delivered at our doorstep with a click? Today, digital penetration has truly empowered businesses to get onto the radar of Read more…
If you’re a freelancer you’d agree that being one can be as daunting as it’s rewarding. It’s like you are a one man army, right? Right from finding a gig to taking care of your Read more…
Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) is all the rage in the fintech community today. And we at Open were super excited to join forces with MEDICI to launch the first ever extensive report on BaaS at one of Read more…
2020 is almost around the corner and we can’t keep calm! But first, let’s take a quick look down memory lane at the fantastic year that 2019 was – so much has happened over the Read more…
For the past few months we’ve been sweating it out hard at Open HQ, prepping for one of the world’s largest Fintech events — the Singapore Fintech Festival. And what a great event it has been! 😍 Read more…
Ask any entrepreneur, and they’d tell you that a major challenge in bringing their startup idea to life is raising funds. Startup founders sweat it out time & again to create a killer pitch. And Read more…
Let’s face it, startups have it tough. We’re always in a race against time to crush those deadlines. And managing our business expenses by switching between multiple platforms becomes just another hurdle to cross. Though there Read more…
If you’re someone who follows the Indian fintech space at close heels, you must have definitely noticed the buzz around ‘Open banking’. So, what’s this hype all about? Open banking is a system where the Read more…
After hailing more rides on Uber than other public transports combined, I can’t imagine a time when Uber wasn’t around. How did nightlife thrive back then? I mean, how did the drunk ever even reach Read more…
If you are a budding entrepreneur trying your hand at business banking for the very first time, we totally feel you. Startup banking can drive anyone crazy, even the best of us. For the longest Read more…
Struggling with your freelance finances & got no time for your gigs? Neo banks like Open can help you reclaim the time you spend on your business finances.
If you look at the payments industry as a whole across the globe, it has evolved in the most fascinating way when compared to other industries. Back in the days, we relied on cash, cheques, Read more…
Being a finance professional, my training and instinct are in sync that the one true metric to measure your control efficiencies is the cash flow. Donning the hat of finance head for 3 high growth Read more…
It’s been a year since we started working towards Open. Being entrepreneurs we found business banking to be a frustrating experience for small businesses. One that drains them of their time and energy that they Read more…