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Castler

Castler

Financial Services

India's Largest Escrow Platform

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Castler is redefining the future of escrow banking with its unique Escrow Banking Stack — a cutting-edge middleware that bridges the gap between banks and enterprises. Our platform solves the complex challenges of modern business models, including dynamic transaction flows, source of funds verification, identity management, fraud prevention, and consumer protection. By offering seamless, secure escrow solutions, we empower businesses to navigate the evolving landscape of digital transactions. As a global escrow platform, Castler provides both domestic and cross-border escrow services, catering to enterprises across industries. Operational since April 2021, we partner with 12+ banking institutions and serve over 600 enterprises, processing over INR 10,000 crores in transactions monthly. Trust is the cornerstone of our business, and we are committed to building the epitome of Trust-as-a-Service in India. Castler has raised $6 million in its Pre-Series A funding round, backed by prominent investors such as Capital2B (an Info Edge fund), Flipkart, and IIFL Ventures. Additional participation came from Stride Ventures, Piper Serica, and returning investors Zerodha, Venture Catalysts, 9Unicorns, and FAAD Network. Founded by Vineet Singh and Dinesh Kumar, two seasoned entrepreneurs with extensive startup experience, Castler is a pioneer in Digital Escrow in India. The company aims to build a global escrow platform that supports both domestic and international transactions, underpinned by principles of good governance and responsible execution. In its journey to scale, Castler has appointed Kumar Amit (ex-VP at Razorpay) as Co-Founder & COO and Ritesh Tiwari (ex-Barclay’s & Visa Europe) as Co-Founder & CPO, further strengthening its leadership team and driving its vision for industry leadership. At Castler, we are committed to creating a secure, transparent, and trustworthy ecosystem for enterprises, helping them manage complex digital transactions with confidence.

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Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Delhi
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2020
Specialties
payments, banking, escrow, secure payments, E-KYC, digital escrow, cross border escrow, e-agreement, escrow provider, digital banking, rental escrow, escrow api, b2b transactions, escrow in india, real estate escrow, lending escrow, gaming escrow, trusteeship service, global escrow, and escrow banking

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