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UNLEASH Capital Partners hits final close of first fund at Rs 300 crore

30 Sep 2025, 12:35 PM

UNLEASH Capital Partners said that it has hit the final close of its first fund, which is focused on the financial sector, at Rs Rs 300 crore.

RBI orders BNPL player Simpl to stop payment operations

25 Sep 2025, 20:38 PM

The Reserve Bank of India has ordered One Sigma Technologies Pvt Ltd, which operates the fintech platform Simpl, to immediately stop it...

Emergent raises $23 million in Series A round led by Lightspeed

26 Sep 2025, 15:08 PM

Emergent, an AI-powered development platform, said it has raised $23 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed.The...

Cohere raises additional $100 million as it scales enterprise AI tech

25 Sep 2025, 12:04 PM

AI startup Cohere said it has raised an additional $100 million from investors including Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) and Nexxus Capital Ma...

Gullak bags $7.5 million in Series A round led by Chiratae Ventures

24 Sep 2025, 16:03 PM

Gullak, a gold investment and savings platform, has raised $7.5 million in its Series A funding round led by Chiratae Ventures. 

Flipkart infuses $30 million into fintech arm Supermoney

24 Sep 2025, 14:17 PM

Walmart-backed Flipkart has committed $30 million to its fintech arm, Supermoney, as part of a broader plan to strengthen its presence in digital financ...

Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI

24 Sep 2025, 13:04 PM

Chip giant Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in AI startup OpenAI, the two companies said in a statement.The investmen...

Tide raises $120 million led by TPG, turns unicorn

23 Sep 2025, 11:48 AM

UK-based fintech firm Tide, which has a significant presence in India, has raised over $120 million in its growth funding round led by TPG.

Dhan ropes in Angel One's Ketan Shah as CEO of omni channel business

22 Sep 2025, 14:14 PM

Stock broking platform Dhan has appointed Ketan Shah, who has worked over two decades at rival Angel One, as its Chief Executive Officer of Omni Channel...

PhonePe gets final payment aggregator licence from RBI

19 Sep 2025, 22:20 PM

PhonePe has received the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) final authorisation to operate as an online payment aggregator.&nbs...

PayU India becomes majority shareholder in Mindgate

18 Sep 2025, 14:54 PM

PayU India, the digital payments company owned by Dutch investor Prosus, has increased its stake in Mindgate to 70% to become the majority sha...

Cred unveils 18-karat gold invite-only credit card 'Sovereign'

19 Sep 2025, 13:53 PM

Fintech company Cred has introduced a new offering, Sovereign, aimed at India's "most affluent", and a credit card in partnership with private lender In...

Groq raises $750 million led by Disruptive

18 Sep 2025, 11:35 AM

AI chip startup Groq said it has raised $750 million in a fresh funding round led by Disruptive at a post-money valuation of $6.9 billion.

FinBox raises $40 million in Series B round led by WestBridge Capital

17 Sep 2025, 12:16 PM

FinBox, a credit infrastructure startup, has raised $40 million in its Series B funding round led by WestBridge Capital. ...

Peak XV-backed Groww files revised papers for Rs 7,000 crore IPO

17 Sep 2025, 11:48 AM

Stock broking platform Groww has filed revised draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for its Rs 7,0...

RBI secures massive Mumbai land deal to house new office

16 Sep 2025, 16:34 PM

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has bought a sprawling 4.16-acre plot in the prestigious Nariman Point financial district from Mumbai Metro Rail Corpora...

Micro1 raises Series A funding led by VC firm founded by former X executives

15 Sep 2025, 13:14 PM

Micro1, a data labelling and training company, has raised $35 million in its Series A funding round at a valuation of $500 million, its founder Ali Ansa...

The untold story of India's robotics boom – and why it almost didn't happen

11 Sep 2025, 08:02 AM

When India celebrated its 79th Independence Day last month on August 15th, China had just kicked off its first three-day long World Humanoid R...

Former Scale AI executive founded AI startup Isotopes AI bags $20 million in seed funding

08 Sep 2025, 12:17 PM

Isotopes AI, co-founded by the former executive of data labeling company Scale AI, has raised $20 million in seed funding led by Vab Goel at NTTVC.

Insurtech startup Turtlemint files IPO papers via confidential route

08 Sep 2025, 12:47 PM

Insurtech startup Turtlemint has filed papers with markets regulator Sebi for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) using the confidential pre-filing ro...