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Decentro Wins Three Fintech Industry Honours in 2026
Decentro is a company that helps other businesses build financial services.
It provides tools for payments, identity checks, banking and loan collections.
In 2026, it received two company awards and its founder received a leadership award.
The awards came from the India Fintech Awards and the Bharat NBFC & FinTech Summit & Awards.
Decentro says more than 2,000 businesses use its platform.
It also says its systems process more than USD 12 billion in payments each year.
Its Neowise service helps lenders communicate with borrowers in many Indian languages.
The company says its tools help businesses launch financial products faster and with fewer separate connections.
Decentro was named Fintech Company of the Year at the India Fintech Awards 2026.
The company won the Embedded Finance Innovation Award at the Bharat NBFC & FinTech Summit & Awards 2026.
Decentro Founder and CEO Rohit Taneja received the Emerging Leader of the Year award for leaders under 40.
The Bengaluru-based platform says it serves more than 2,000 enterprises and processes over USD 12 billion in annual payment volume.
Decentro says its Neowise collections platform handles nearly 3 million borrower conversations monthly across more than 12 Indian languages.
- Who
- Decentro and its Founder and CEO Rohit Taneja.
- What
- Decentro received two fintech awards, while Taneja received an emerging leadership award.
- Where
- The announcement was datelined Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, with one award event held at the Bharat NBFC & FinTech Summit & Awards.
- When
- The honours were announced in 2026; the release is dated September 3.
- Why
- The awards recognised Decentro’s fintech infrastructure, embedded-finance capabilities and leadership, according to the company release.
Key facts
- Company
- Decentro, a full-stack banking and fintech infrastructure platform founded in 2020.
- Awards
- Fintech Company of the Year and Embedded Finance Innovation Award.
- Leadership honour
- Rohit Taneja was named Emerging Leader of the Year in the under-40 category.
- Enterprise reach
- Decentro says it serves more than 2,000 enterprises.
- Payment volume
- The company says it processes more than USD 12 billion in annual payment volume.
- Identity verification
- Decentro says its platform handles more than 120 million identity verifications annually.
- Collections activity
- Neowise handles close to 3 million borrower conversations each month across more than 12 Indian languages.
Quotes
Rohit Taneja
Co-founder and CEO of Decentro
“Being recognised at the company, innovation and leadership levels in the same year is deeply meaningful for all of us at Decentro. We set out to build the infrastructure behind financial products, not another standalone financial product. For our customers, that means faster launches, fewer fragmented integrations, and regulated capabilities that can be embedded directly into their customer experience. These honours reinforce the value of building compliance and reliability into the platform day”
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