ABOUT US
We believe trust can ignite economic opportunity for merchants and consumers. These communities are the backbone of our economies, yet remain underserved. Our Identity infrastructure empowers them with the tools, data, and financing to harness new opportunities.
OUR SECRET SAUCE
Our identity-first digital solutions power trust and economic opportunity by bringing together...
People
who are highly talented and excited to take risks.
Technology
that is at the cutting-edge and innovative by design.
Partners
that are local, at the forefront and share our vision.
OUR PARTNERS
We work with some of the most respected companies in the world with whom we share a common vision of a future that is inclusive and full of potential.
OUR PRODUCTS
Bespoke to each market and designed to empower millions of undervalued consumers and businesses. Powered by our proprietary identity infrastructure that uses AI and machine learning, our fintech solutions serve our customers wherever they are, offline and online.
PHILIPPINES
Our first venture is a mobile-app that gives unbanked and underserved customers and micro-entrepreneurs access to credit and offline-online (O2O) financing on-demand, using hundreds of alternative data points.Learn More
INDONESIA
Our second venture is a consumer lending mobile-app that empowers underbanked consumers and MSMEs with access to convenient and secure financing solutions.Learn More
VIETNAM
Our third venture, is a mobile-app based platform designed to extend financial access to consumers and growth solutions to merchant partners.Learn More
OUR PEOPLE
FOUNDERS
Hubert Tai
FOUNDERS
Geoffrey Prentice
FOUNDERS
Lawrence Chu
SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Hunglin Tsai
Chief Technology Officer
Ping Gong
VP of Product
& Project
Linda Lan
VP of Digital Commerce
Karun Arya
VP of Group Corporate Affairs
OUR OFFICES
NEWS
Stay updated on our journey
PH startup ecosystem ready to deliver, likely to produce unicorn soon
- DealstreetAsia onSeptember 30, 2021
The Philippine startup ecosystem is bustling with activity with entrepreneurs and investors betting big on factors such as the rapid rise of the country’s digital consumer base and large unbanked population. Oriente is a HK-based fintech firm founded by Chu.
6 Key Players in Asia’s Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) Battleground
- FintechnewsSG onFebruary 26, 2021
Buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) adoption is set to grow exponentially in the coming years with Asia Pacific (APAC) being the key driver. Cashalo, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hong Kong-based fintech Oriente, is a consumer finance platform in the Philippines that provides access to credit both offline and online.
Top 10 Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) Players in Southeast Asia
- Aspire onOctober 22, 2020
The rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) players is rapidly transforming the shopping experience. Cashalo is the first venture launched by Hong Kong-based fintech startup, Oriente. Together with the startup’s Finmas app in Indonesia, Oriente’s merchant partners experienced a 20% growth in sales volume.