Kumail Bukhari

BharatPe appoints ex-Coca Cola exec to drive sales strategies

06 Jun 2025, 10:13 AM

The fintech giant has appointed Siddhartha Jain as chief network officer, who will be reporting to the company's chief executive Nalin Negi.

What led Google-backed DotPe to shut down its lending unit

23 May 2025, 03:35 AM

DotPe’s ambitious foray into financial services has come to a halt barely a year after launch, following a rapid build-up of lending volumes…

Vivriti Asset Management secures $20 million commitment from OeEB

19 May 2025, 15:53 PM

The latest investment from OeEB raises total commitments in VIRAF to $165 million, moving it closer to its $250 million target.

Policybazaar parent posts Rs 4977 crore revenue and Rs 345 crore profit in FY25

19 May 2025, 15:35 PM

The Gurugram-based company generated the largest share of its operating revenue from insurance broker services, which rose to Rs 4,298 crore in FY25.

BillDesk co-founder MN Srinivasu is new IAMAI chairman

13 May 2025, 15:01 PM

Razorpay CEO Harshil Mathur and PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam have been appointed vice chairman and treasurer of the industry body, respectively.

PhonePe system faced UPI payment failures due to tech glitch

13 May 2025, 13:25 PM

PhonePe co-founder Rahul Chari said that the company has initiated active DR drills, with heightened cybersecurity measures on its network firewall.

Visa veteran Shailesh Paul to take over as Wibmo CEO

06 May 2025, 10:51 AM

One of the sources told The Head and Tale that out the Rs 1,013 crore raised by PayU from its parent entity Prosus recently, a little over Rs 500 crore has been used to...

PB Fintech invests Rs 539.4 crore in healthcare unit

25 Apr 2025, 17:45 PM

Following this round, PB Fintech’s holding in PB Healthcare will decline from 100% to 32.14% due to the entry of external investors.

PB Fintech gets RBI's in-principle nod to operate as payment aggregator

16 Apr 2025, 11:41 AM

In March 2024, the company announced incorporation of a wholly owned subsidiary under the name of 'PB Pay' to carry on the business of payment aggregator.

Plaksha University launches Binny Bansal Institute for Inventing the Future

02 Apr 2025, 17:06 PM

The Flipkart co-founder has invested Rs 70 crore to set up IIF, that will focus on developing innovative solutions using AI, blockchain, and robotics.

Groww gets CCI approval to issue bonus shares to Peak XV, Tiger Global, others

02 Apr 2025, 13:56 PM

The proposed transaction also includes the elimination of differential voting rights held by Groww’s founders.

smallcase raises $50 million led by Elev8 Venture Partners

28 Mar 2025, 21:25 PM

The round also saw participation from State Street Global Advisors, Niveshaay AIF, Faering Capital, and Arkam Ventures.

Zaggle to acquire 45.33% in PoS firm Effiasoft for Rs 36.72 crore

28 Mar 2025, 20:51 PM

Zaggle said it received the approval from its board to acquire the stake from Effiasoft cofounders Koushik Shee and Akula Krishna Rao.

Infibeam Avenues signs MoU with IISc Bangalore

17 Mar 2025, 20:20 PM

Infibeam Avenues’s AI business unit Phronetic.AI and IISc will develop anti-deepfake technology specifically tailored for real-time video communication.

Go Digit founder-backed Valueattics becomes first private player to get reinsurer licence

17 Mar 2025, 20:11 PM

As of now, state-owned General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re) is the only reinsurer in the country.

Supply chain financing startup Vayana gets NBFC licence; eyes fresh funding

17 Mar 2025, 19:34 PM