Drip Capital Founder Pushkar Mukewar

Pushka Lukova Pushkar discusses the role of their digital trade finance platform in easing global trade for small and medium-sized businesses. The platform addresses the credit gap in cross-border trade, especially during supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19. Pushka highlights the company's expansion plans in India, Mexico, and the US, and the potential for Indian SMEs to capitalize on the China plus one strategy. The discussion also covers the impact of the shipping crisis on trade patterns and the challenges faced by small businesses.

What is the primary focus of the digital trade finance platform mentioned in the text?

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected supply chains and trade patterns according to the speaker?

What are the implications of increased freight costs on commodity traders as discussed in the text?

What future plans does the speaker mention regarding the expansion of their platform?

What challenges do small businesses face in the current global supply chain environment?

In what ways does the speaker suggest that Indian SMEs can compete with Chinese companies?

What strategies are companies adopting in response to the changing global trade dynamics?