OctiFi
AcquiredBuy Now Pay Later for Southeast Asia
About
We empower commerce with instant 0% interest loans for responsible spenders. Consumers can now renovate their dream homes or buy furniture online with an extended budget and pay later at no extra cost.
Founders · 2
Ed Chin, based in Singapore, pioneered AI-driven credit underwriting for "buy now pay later" platform OctiFi (YC W21), driving its acquisition by Latitude Financial. A Yale graduate in Economics and Mathematics, Ed previously traded billions in distressed credit on Wall Street. Now, he's leveraging his expertise to revolutionize green asset financing across APAC with a new credit-focused platform backed by climate tech investors.
I've strong experience in building and leading high performance engineering teams. Backend engineering comes easy to me, UI and UX are close to my heart and I keep a great deal of focus on how things are presented to the user.
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