About Us

PerPayGold is India's trusted digital gold investment platform โ€” making gold accessible, transparent, and secure for every Indian, from anywhere, at any time.

๐Ÿ… Est. 2022 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Made in India ๐Ÿ” RBI & SEBI Compliant โญ 4.8 / 5 App Rating

01 Who We Are

PerPayGold is a next-generation digital gold investment platform headquartered in India. We enable individuals to buy, sell, and redeem 24K 99.9% pure gold in real time โ€” starting from as little as โ‚น10 โ€” with complete transparency and zero hidden charges.

We believe that gold, India's most trusted store of wealth for millennia, should be accessible to every Indian โ€” not just those who can afford to walk into a jewellery store. PerPayGold bridges the gap between traditional gold ownership and modern digital convenience.

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24K Pure Gold

99.9% purity, certified and audited

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100% Digital

Buy from anywhere, anytime

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Insured Vaults

SEBI-regulated secure storage

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Live Rates

Real-time MCX-linked gold prices

02 Our Mission

Our mission is simple: to democratise gold investment in India.

For generations, gold has been the cornerstone of Indian savings โ€” a symbol of security, prosperity, and trust. Yet, buying and storing physical gold has always come with challenges: high making charges, risk of theft, purity concerns, and lack of liquidity.

PerPayGold eliminates all of these barriers. We provide a safe, regulated, and instant way to invest in gold โ€” so that a daily-wage worker in a tier-3 town has the same access to gold savings as a high-net-worth investor in Mumbai.

Our Vision: To be India's most trusted and widely used gold investment platform, empowering 100 million Indians to build wealth through gold by 2030.

03 By the Numbers

A snapshot of PerPayGold's growth and impact since inception:

5M+ Registered Users
โ‚น2,400Cr Gold Transacted
850Kg+ Gold in Custody
4.8โ˜… App Store Rating
500+ Cities Reached
99.98% Uptime SLA

04 Our Story

PerPayGold was founded on a simple observation โ€” millions of Indians wanted to invest in gold but found the process complicated, opaque, and exclusionary. Here's how we got to where we are today:

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2022 โ€” Founded PerPayGold was incorporated in Bengaluru with a vision to make digital gold investing simple and accessible for every Indian household.
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Late 2022 โ€” Beta Launch Private beta launched with 10,000 early users. Live MCX-linked pricing and UPI integration introduced for the first time on a gold investment platform.
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2023 โ€” Public Launch & 1M Users Full public launch on Android and iOS. Reached 1 million registered users within 8 months. Introduced physical gold delivery and SIP (Systematic Gold Plan) features.
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Late 2023 โ€” Series A Funding Raised โ‚น120 Crore in Series A funding led by leading fintech investors. Expanded operations to 200+ cities and onboarded a second vault custodian.
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2024 โ€” 5M Users & Business Payments Crossed 5 million registered users. Launched PerPayGold for Business โ€” enabling merchants and businesses to accept and hold gold as a payment instrument.
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2025 โ€” Today Continuing to grow with new features including Gold Fixed Deposits, gifting, and enterprise API integrations for fintech partners.

05 What We Offer

PerPayGold offers a comprehensive suite of gold investment and payment products:

  • Buy Gold: Purchase 24K 99.9% pure gold at live market rates, starting from โ‚น10. Gold is credited to your account instantly.
  • Sell Gold: Sell your digital gold at live rates anytime between 9 AM and 11:30 PM IST. Proceeds are credited to your wallet instantly.
  • Physical Delivery: Redeem your digital gold as certified physical gold coins or bars, delivered to your doorstep.
  • Gold SIP: Set up a Systematic Gold Plan to auto-invest a fixed amount in gold daily, weekly, or monthly โ€” building wealth gradually over time.
  • Gold Gifting: Send gold as a gift to friends and family directly through the app, with personalised digital gift cards.
  • Gold Fixed Deposit: Lock in your gold for a fixed period and earn additional gold as interest โ€” a safe and rewarding long-term option.
  • PerPayGold for Business: Accept gold payments, settle in INR, and offer gold-linked loyalty rewards to your customers via our merchant API.

06 Our Values

Everything we build and every decision we make is guided by these core values:

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Trust First

We earn trust by being transparent about every fee, every rate, and every policy. No hidden charges. No surprises. Ever.

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Inclusion

Gold investing should not be a privilege. We design for the next 500 million Indians โ€” across languages, literacy levels, and geographies.

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Security

Your gold and your data are sacred. We invest heavily in security infrastructure, regulatory compliance, and vault audits.

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Speed & Reliability

Gold markets move fast. Our platform is built for real-time performance with 99.98% uptime โ€” because your money can't wait.

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Financial Education

We believe informed investors make better decisions. We provide free resources, guides, and market insights to help our users grow.

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Responsibility

We operate responsibly โ€” following all RBI, SEBI, and PMLA guidelines, and contributing 1% of profits to financial literacy initiatives.

07 Leadership Team

PerPayGold is led by a team of experienced professionals from the worlds of fintech, gold trading, banking, and technology:

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Arjun Rao
Co-Founder & CEO

Ex-Goldman Sachs. 15+ years in commodities and fintech. IIT Bombay & IIM Ahmedabad alumnus.

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Priya Sharma
Co-Founder & CTO

Previously VP Engineering at PhonePe. Built payment infrastructure at scale for 50M+ users.

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Vikram Krishnan
Chief Financial Officer

Chartered Accountant with 20 years in asset management and gold commodity markets.

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Nandita Menon
Chief Compliance Officer

Former RBI regulatory specialist. Leads all compliance, KYC, and AML functions at PerPayGold.

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Rohit Gupta
VP โ€” Product

Design-led product leader. Previously built consumer fintech products used by 30M+ Indians.

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Sunita Pillai
Head of Customer Experience

Passionate about building trust at scale. Leads support, grievance, and user education teams.

08 Trust & Security

At PerPayGold, your gold and your money are always protected. Here's how:

  • 1:1 Gold Backing: Every gram of digital gold on our platform is backed by an equal gram of physical 24K gold held in SEBI-regulated vaults. Your gold is never lent or leveraged.
  • Third-Party Audits: Our gold holdings are independently audited by a Big 4 accounting firm every quarter. Audit reports are publicly shared on our website.
  • Insured Storage: All physical gold in our vaults is fully insured against theft, damage, and loss by a leading general insurance provider.
  • KYC & AML Compliance: We comply fully with RBI KYC norms and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). All accounts are verified before transactions above โ‚น50,000.
  • Data Security: User data is encrypted at rest and in transit using AES-256 and TLS 1.3. We are ISO 27001 certified.
  • Two-Factor Authentication: All transactions above โ‚น5,000 require OTP or biometric confirmation, ensuring you are always in control.
Regulatory Oversight: PerPayGold operates under the oversight of applicable RBI and SEBI guidelines. We are a registered entity and maintain all required licences and registrations for the services we provide.

09 Partners & Custodians

PerPayGold works with India's most trusted financial and logistics institutions to ensure the safety, purity, and liquidity of your gold:

๐Ÿฆ HDFC BankBanking Partner
๐Ÿ” Brinks IndiaVault Custodian
๐Ÿงช MMTC-PAMPGold Refiner
๐Ÿ“‹ CRISILCredit Rated
๐Ÿšš Sequel LogisticsDelivery Partner
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ New India AssuranceGold Insurance
๐Ÿ’ณ RazorpayPayment Gateway
๐Ÿ“Š MCXLive Price Feed
Purity Guarantee: All gold on PerPayGold is sourced exclusively from LBMA-accredited refiners and carries a BIS Hallmark certification. Purity is guaranteed at 99.9% (24K).

10 Awards & Recognition

We are proud to have been recognised by leading industry bodies and publications for our work in democratising gold investment:

  • Best Fintech Startup of the Year 2023 โ€” India Fintech Awards
  • Top 10 Wealth Tech Apps in India โ€” Economic Times Startup Awards, 2023
  • Best Digital Gold Platform โ€” Outlook Money Awards, 2024
  • Most Trusted Gold Investment App โ€” Financial Express FinNext Summit, 2024
  • Innovation in Financial Inclusion โ€” NASSCOM Emerge50, 2024
  • 4.8โ˜… Rating โ€” Google Play Store, with over 2,00,000 verified user reviews
User Trust: Over 94% of our users rate their experience as "Excellent" or "Good" in our quarterly satisfaction surveys. We publish these results openly on our website.

11 Get in Touch

Have questions about PerPayGold, partnership opportunities, or media enquiries? We'd love to hear from you.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Customer Support

support@perpaygold.com
24/7 via In-App Chat

๐Ÿค Partnerships

partners@perpaygold.com
Business & API integrations

๐Ÿ“ฐ Media & Press

press@perpaygold.com
For journalists & publications

๐Ÿข Registered Office

PerPayGold Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru, Karnataka โ€“ 560001

Career Opportunities: We're always looking for passionate individuals who want to make gold investment accessible to every Indian. View open roles at careers@perpaygold.com or visit the Careers section on our website.