Drip Capital partners with YES BANK to boost trade finance access for MSMEs

Drip Capital, a fintech company focused on cross-border trade, announced a partnership with YES BANK at GTR India 2026 to improve access to trade finance for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
The collaboration aims to address the credit gap faced by MSMEs engaged in international trade by combining Drip Capital’s digital trade finance platform with YES BANK’s banking infrastructure and reach. Through the partnership, MSMEs are expected to benefit from faster credit approvals, simplified documentation and improved liquidity to support operations and manage global market uncertainties.

India’s MSME sector continues to face challenges in accessing timely and adequate credit, particularly in cross-border trade. With a significant credit gap and increasing global trade complexities, the need for technology-led financing solutions is increasing. The partnership aims to address these gaps by combining Drip Capital’s digital underwriting and trade enablement capabilities with YES BANK’s banking network and client relationships.


Pushkar Mukewar, Co-Founder and CEO, Drip Capital, said in a statement,"Access to timely and reliable trade finance remains a key constraint for MSMEs participating in global trade. This partnership with YES BANK allows us to scale our reach and embed our financing solutions within a strong banking ecosystem. By combining our digital underwriting capabilities with YES BANK’s client network, we aim to enable faster credit access and help businesses navigate cross-border trade with greater confidence."

Deepak Gandhi, Director, Business Head (Exports & Pre-Shipment), Drip Capital, said "Exporters today are navigating increasing complexity across markets, from payment cycles to buyer risks. Through this partnership, we are focused on simplifying access to working capital and strengthening the overall trade experience for businesses. Our presence at GTR India 2026 reflects our continued commitment to building strong industry collaborations that support MSME exporters at scale."

"At YES BANK, we are committed to supporting our customers, particularly MSMEs, with a diverse range of financial solutions tailored to meet their evolving business needs. Through digital innovation and easy cross-border export finance, and in partnership with Drip Capital, we are expanding our customers’ access to specialized trade finance. These solutions enhance working capital efficiency and empower customers to compete more effectively in global trade,” Dimple Chitnis, National Head Trade Supply Chain, Bullion and FES, Transaction Banking Group, YES BANK said.