Subscribe

8i Ventures

PowerUp Money raises Series A funding led by Peak XV

PowerUp Money raises Series A funding led by Peak XV

22 Dec 2025, 04:26 PM

The funding round also saw participation from existing investors Accel, Blume Ventures, Kae Capital, 8i Ventures and DevC.

Easebuzz revenue more than doubles to Rs 656 crore in FY25

Easebuzz revenue more than doubles to Rs 656 crore in FY25

22 Oct 2025, 02:18 PM

The company's net profit jumped to Rs 18.77 crore in FY25 from Rs 37.7 lakh in the previous financial year.

Oolka raises $7 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed, Z47

Oolka raises $7 million in seed funding led by Lightspeed, Z47

24 Sep 2025, 03:15 PM

The funding round saw participation from 8i Ventures, along with angel investors including Meesho founders Vidit Aatrey and Sanjeev Barnwal.

Easebuzz raises $30 million funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners

Easebuzz raises $30 million funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners

07 Apr 2025, 04:11 PM

The round, which is a mix of primary (Rs 200 crore) and secondary financing (Rs 40 crore), also included existing investors 8i Ventures and Varanium Capital.

Who Reads Us

Fintech Highlights

  1. Go Digit's Q1FY27 net premium up 7.4% to Rs 2,094 crore, profit falls 37.5%

  2. InCred Finance FY26 revenue from operations up 36% to Rs 2,546 crore

  3. NeuralKart bags seed funding led by Inflection Point Ventures

  4. Zaggle to invest in cross-border payments company Unobanc

  5. Turtlemint FY26 revenue up 57% to Rs 1,098 crore
  6. Read more news...

AI/Emerging Tech

  1. BusinessNext raises Series C funding led by ServiceNow Ventures at $700 mln valuation

  2. Fractal Q1 FY27 revenue rises 20% to Rs 913 crore, profit jumps 92%

  3. FireAI raises fresh funding from existing investor SucSEED

  4. Thinking Machines Lab launches its first AI model Inkling

  5. SwitchOn secures pre-Series B funding led by IvyCap Ventures
  6. Read more news...

IPO Tales

  1. Zepto IPO: Can this cash-hungry quick commerce model turn profitable?

  2. Turtlemint IPO: Behind its 8x revenue jump, an internal deal does the heavy lifting

  3. Shiprocket IPO: A profitable core, costly emerging bets

  4. Fractal IPO: A bountiful harvest for PE investors, now comes the real AI test
  5. Read more news...

Money & Machines

  1. Money & Machines: Ashneer Grover’s third attempt at Third Unicorn; Rise of AI-powered travel

  2. Money & Machines: (UPI) Zero for Whom?; The Sovereign AI Dilemma

  3. Money & Machines: Regulating crypto without regulating crypto; iMerit's human edge

  4. Money & Machines: Pricing Razorpay; Where is Indian PE in AI?
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

  1. Inside the fintech bets of Blume Ventures

  2. There's much more to AI than just agentic AI: Inflexor's Harsha Mundhada

  3. Zetwerk-backer Kae Capital sees more exits in next 12 months, says AI startup valuations high

  4. Micro VCs: Fueling India's startup pipeline or distorting it?
  5. Read more news...

Editor's Pick

  1. Exclusive: Reserve Bank of India cracks down on misuse of education payments

  2. Inside Rebel Foods, Droom backer Lightbox's post-exodus reset

  3. The LAP rush and MSME mirage: Is fintech lending building its next risk? [Part-3]