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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which ride-hailing startup company has announced to acquire Neo Bank Avail Finance soon?
A
Rapido
B
Uber
C
Ola
D
Facebook
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -With this expansion, Ola will be able to cross-sell multiple lending products to its large driver-partner base. Mobility firm Ola has signed an agreement to acquire neo bank Avail Finance which provides financial services to the blue-collared workforce and has over 6 million users, the company said on Thursday.

Detailed explanation-2: -ANI Technologies, the parent company of ride-hailing platform Ola Cabs, has reached an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in FinTech startup Avail Finance.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Avail’s services have been integrated with Ola Financial Services. We are now offering products and services to drivers and customers through Ola Financial Services,” the company said in a statement. It is prudent to mention that Ola acquired Avail Finance in March 2022 for about $50 Mn.

Detailed explanation-4: -With a neobank like RazorpayX, founders can supercharge every aspect of their financial operations. And more where that came from. Your business is in 2022 – it’s up to you to ensure your banking is, too.

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