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How Bhavin Turakhia is building a 'bank in a box' stack for global markets

His firm Zeta aims to enable users to run any program--credit or debit card, savings a/c, deposits, loans, on a single modern cloud native platform without having to leverage any other vendor

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Zeta | Banking system | Banking Industry

Samreen Ahmad  |  Bengaluru 

Bhavin Turakhia has founded four companies in the past two decades, is a billionaire and his latest venture Zeta recently became a unicorn after raising $250 million from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 at a $1.45 billion valuation. But he won’t slow down.

The serial entrepreneur is working 12-14 hours almost everyday, even on weekends. With the pandemic making it difficult for Turakhia to venture out for water sports and winter sports--a hobby he’s passionate about, he is continuously upgrading knowledge by signing up for quantum physics and statistics courses on weekends. ...

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First Published: Tue, June 08 2021. 16:10 IST
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