It’s an opportune moment to reminisce about the incredible milestones and honors that have adorned the journey of Paytm throughout 2023. This year has been an outstanding one, marked by numerous accolades and recognitions, reaffirming our standing as a pioneering force in the realm of mobile payments, financial services, and workplace culture.
At Paytm, our commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and fostering an inclusive work environment has been acknowledged and lauded across diverse platforms. Throughout the year, we proudly clinched over 60 prestigious awards at both national and international events across various categories. These accolades stand as a testament to our relentless pursuit of excellence and our unwavering dedication to providing cutting-edge solutions to our customers.
Best Fintech Company of the Year & Best Mobility Solution Provider in Fintech — Paytm
A pioneer of mobile payments, Paytm was conferred the Best Fintech Company of the Year, the Best Mobility Solution Provider in Fintech, Fintech for Good, MSME Enabler Banking & Financing, and the Best Mobile Superapp in the Fintech category. It was felicitated at the FinTech India Innovation Awards 2023, Assocham TechMeet & Technology Excellence Awards 2023, Global Fintech Fest 2023, ET MSME Awards 2023, and 2nd Annual Technology Excellence Awards 2023, respectively.
Fintech Leader of the Year & ESG Leader Of The Year — Vijay Shekhar Sharma
Our Founder, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director Vijay Shekhar Sharma is a visionary entrepreneur and a proud believer of the Digital India movement. Among the numerous awards garnered, he was recognized as the Impactful CSR Leader of the Year, Tech innovator of the year, Innovation in Technology in Financial Technology, Fintech Leader of the Year, ESG Leader Of The Year.
Best Technology Solution Awards & Best Brand Extension Diversification— Paytm Soundbox & Paytm Pocket Soundbox
Our innovative, affordable IoT payment device Paytm Soundbox achieved the Best Use of Blockchain in FinTech and Best Technology Solution Awards (Best Use of Emerging Tech) at the 2nd Annual NBFC & FinTech Excellence Awards 2023, IAMAI 13th India Digital Awards, respectively. It also bagged the Best Use of AI in the DevOps, Enterprise Mobility, and the IoT Innovation of the Year Award in the Fintech at the India DevOps Show, the Indian Express BFSI Technology Awards, and Technology Excellence Awards 2023, respectively.
Our pioneering device is for every business including the small and micro-merchants in India, and plays a pivotal role in enabling safe and secure digital transactions. Our recently-launched unique portable device, Paytm Pocket Soundbox, is a disruptive product for the mobile merchants. Empowering merchants who are always on the move with instant audio payment alerts, the device has received the Best Brand Extension/Product Diversification at the IAMAI Digital Native Brand Awards 2023.
Best Organisations For Women Award
We received the Economic Times and the TITAN Women In Business Awards 2023 in the Best Organisations For Women award. The selection was done after evaluating over 1000 brands who met at least 80% of the qualifying criteria. The achievement also acknowledged, celebrated and eulogized our best workplace culture for women, empowering female employees and how we are committed to creating a gender-equal workplace.
Best ESG Initiative Improve Environment, Health & Safety — Paytm Foundation
Paytm Foundation won the Best ESG Initiative Improve EHS (Environment, Health & Safety), CSR Environmental Sustainability Project, CSR Education Promotion Project, Best ESG Performance In Financial Inclusion and Best ESG Performance In Air And Water Quality categories. Each award is a testament to our collective commitment to pushing boundaries, fostering innovation, and delivering excellence in everything we do.
Excellence in Travel Tech Co & Best Innovation in Wealthtech – Paytm Travel & Paytm Money
Our commitment to innovation, responsible business practices, and excellence in travel technology and social media bagged us the Excellence in Travel Tech Co (Less than 10 Years), and Excellence in Use of Social Media at the ET Travel & Tourism Annual Conclave and Awards 2023. Our one-stop equity investing and trading platform, Paytm Money, received awards in the Best Innovation in Wealthtech, Wealth Management Company of the Year and Entity Using Technology To Enhance Bond Market categories.
The awards and recognitions have always been a motivation and show that we are on the right path in achieving our goals in leadership, innovation, development and growth, among several other things. The credit for this honour also goes to our users, who have helped build Paytm as a center of innovation, scale and success. Here’s to a new year filled with more innovation, success, and endeavors that redefine excellence!
