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sunil_loanmeet
9mo ago
What about computer games such as age of empires ? Can we play regular computer games ?
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Karbon Card (YC S21) Is Hiring
(ycombinator.com)
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
I am in the current batch, and I had similar thoughts that author implied in the beginning - large number of Startups in batch , how remote would work , and how remote would affect fundraising . I feel remote or some kind of hybrid is here
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
Yes, a couple of Karbon founders are repeat founders. 3 founders are from India, and 3 are from China. It is not easy to launch a fintech product in China, but we would be able to overcome that since half the team is in China.
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
As of now, we can only offer our product to Indian companies. This is a regulatory requirement for corporate cards.
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
The most challenging part in the beginning is finding a good partner bank. Once you found a banking partner, you need to win trust of your potential customers, as customers only want to work with trusted financial entities even when you are
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
Hello Sagar, Our cards work on AWS. On monthly basis, our cards process around Rs. 5 Crores worth of transactions on AWS. Plus, your company might qualify for flat 2% discount on your AWS bills. There are other features as well that you wou
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
My cofounder, Amit, came up with the name Karbon (Carbon)- the basic element of organic matter or life. We give minimum of 0.5% cashback of prepaid cards, and one of our customers suggested us to donate that cashback to charities. I liked y
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
Assigning Roles is not so hard, as there are so many hats to wear when you are a founder - Operations, Sales, Account Management, Product, Lead Generation, Tech, and Investor relations. Since we are six guys, we bring multiple ideas on the
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
Hello Sudhir. We recently switched to VISA, and we are giving VISA cards to our new customers. Life is good !
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
That is correct. The problem and market is there for them and other players to take. Do let us know what you think of us. We would love to provide Karbon card to your company - https://valinor.earth/ .
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
We have a number of proprietorship as customers, and they like us. They use our card for digital marketing spends, SAS payments, and telecom payments. Few of our customers do not want to put their main bank's debit card on online porta
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
Thank you for your valuable feedback. It is difficult to incorporate a company in India, especially if you need it to make a subsidiary of an Indian company. We are planning to add bank accounts in the near future. Our existing customers us
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sunil_loanmeet
5y ago
Hi HN! We are a rather unusual team of six founders (Pei, Amit, Sunil, Jack, Bo, and Kartik) spread across India and China, building Karbon Cards ( https://www.karboncard.com/ ). We help companies in India get instant access