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Inside Paytm: The power struggle between Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Bhavesh Gupta

25 Jul 2025, 13:02 PM

“Paytm should have never done its IPO (initial public offering). It has turned out to be disastrous for the company,” a senior offic...

Budget 2025-2026: How fintechs and startups reacted

25 Jul 2025, 12:26 PM

The Union Budget 2025 has set the stage for a more inclusive and innovation-driven economy, focusing on fintech, MSMEs, startups, and the insurance sector...

A top executive at PayU steps down amid leadership changes [Exclusive]

25 Jul 2025, 13:02 PM

In recent months, Gurugram-based fintech PayU has seen several senior-level departures. According to sources, one of the top executives,...

Exclusive: Paytm gets in-principle approval from RBI to operate as payment aggregator

12 Aug 2025, 22:00 PM

Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL), the payments aggregator arm of Vijay Shekhar Sharma-led Paytm, has received the in-principle app...

Meta's Zuckerberg commits hundreds of billions for AI data centers

25 Jul 2025, 12:28 PM

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that the company will invest hundreds of billions of dollars in constructing enormous artificial intelligenc...

A VC in photos, a different story in business? Behind the facade of Foxhog’s Tarun Poddar

28 Sep 2025, 15:59 PM

In a fireside chat at a conclave organized by India’s top media giant The Times of India earlier this year, the anchor introduced Foxhog Ventures CEO ...

Thinking Machines Lab employees rebuff Meta's offer as high as $1 billion

31 Jul 2025, 10:35 AM

Meta made an attempt to lure a handful of senior researchers from a one-year-old startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, signalling the Mark Z...

Meta ropes in two senior Apple AI researchers

25 Jul 2025, 12:28 PM

Meta Platforms has brought on board two prominent artificial intelligence specialists from rival firm Apple, the Bloomberg News reported citing unidentifi...

OpenAI hires from Meta, xAI, Tesla in escalating battle for AI talent

25 Jul 2025, 12:28 PM

OpenAI has hired four employees from rival companies including an AI researcher from Meta, signalling the Sam Altman-led firm won't take things lying do...

Meta hires Apple's top AI executive to beef up superintelligence team: report

25 Jul 2025, 12:28 PM

Meta is hiring Apple's top executive in charge of artificial intelligence models, Ruoming Pang, as the Mark Zuckerberg-led company continues to go aggre...

API infra firm Decentro raises Rs 30 crore in Series B led by Info Edge

25 Jul 2025, 12:26 PM

B2B fintech infra startup Decentro has closed a Rs 30 crore in Series B funding round led by InfoEdge Ventures.The funding rou...

Inside BharatPe’s tech overhaul as it preps for 2026 IPO

25 Jul 2025, 13:02 PM

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Sachin Bansal-led Navi eyes IPO in second half of FY26

25 Jul 2025, 13:02 PM

Sachin Bansal-led non-banking finance company (NBFC) Navi Group is eyeing an IPO in the second half of the financial year 2026.

Prosus eyes PayU IPO in 2025 after Swiggy's successful listing

25 Jul 2025, 12:26 PM

A day after the stellar listing of its portfolio company Swiggy, Prosus said it is aiming to list fintech firm PayU in 2025. The Gurugram-based payments comp...

UnifyApps raises $50 million in Series B funding led by WestBridge Capital

23 Oct 2025, 13:46 PM

UnifyApps, which is building the enterprise operating system for AI, said it has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round led by WestBridge Capita...

Navi raises Rs 170 crore in debt led by PhillipCapital

28 Jul 2025, 17:33 PM

Fintech firm Navi Technologies, which was floated by former Flipkart co-founder, has raised Rs 170 crore in a debt funding round led by PhillipCapital.

Pine Labs IPO Playbook: Between DRHP Gloss and Ground Reality

25 Jul 2025, 13:02 PM

How many times have we seen the country’s Finance Minister visiting a private company right before it is planning to file draft paper...

Microsoft saves $500 million with AI while cutting jobs

25 Jul 2025, 12:28 PM

A top executive at Microsoft revealed internally that AI has helped the tech giant save more than half a billion dollars last year in its call centre al...

PayU India employees can’t cash out shares – and there’s no IPO in sight till mid-2026

26 Jul 2025, 17:10 PM

The value of stock appreciation rights (SARs) allocated to PayU India employees has taken a significant hit over the past financial year, reflecting the...

Exclusive: Former PayU CBO Sudhir Sehgal joining Paytm, say sources

25 Jul 2025, 12:26 PM

Sudhir Sehgal, who recently stepped down as Chief Business Officer at PayU, is set to join Paytm Payments Services Limited (P...