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Two crises, one theme — how tech is testing fintech and journalism

Two crises, one theme — how tech is testing fintech and journalism

17 Nov 2025, 13:14 PM

We dive into Sebi’s caution on digital gold and the ripple effect it has created; and how a blunder at a newspaper has exposed that journalists are using ChatGPT far more than they admit.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. Telangana HC dismisses Fino Bank MD and CEO Rishi Gupta's bail plea

  2. Buyer-centric financial marketplace Finfinity bags seed funding

  3. CoinDCX founders arrested on allegations of criminal breach of trust

  4. Werize FY25 revenue up 64% to Rs 236 crore, profit doubles

  5. Mobikwik appoints Anis Pathan as chief risk officer
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Workroom Automation raises seed funding led by Equirus Innovate X Fund

  2. Italy's Poggipolini acquires majority stake in Aero Fasteners

  3. Rymo Technologies raises seed funding from IAN Group

  4. Assiduus Global secures pre-Series B funding led by Bajaj Finserv

  5. Aerchain raises Series A funding led by Pavestone VC
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IPO Tales

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

  2. Fractal IPO: A bountiful harvest for PE investors, now comes the real AI test

  3. Boat IPO: A second shot amid management shake-up, flat revenues, eager to exit investor

  4. From social-commerce darling to e-commerce challenger: Inside Meesho’s IPO
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Money & Machines

  1. A CEO arrested, hearing delayed; Sarvam's AI pitch

  2. Airtel's lending leap; Responsible AI only on paper?

  3. AI everywhere. Fintech...somewhere; India's AI groundwork

  4. The Wegofin episode; India's AI optics vs spending reality
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

  1. Enterprise bets pay off as Arali Ventures eyes ‘larger’ third fund

  2. TDV Partners bullish on consumer over AI, plans bigger fund

  3. Peak XV top partners exit, a key retention marks a week of upheaval

  4. Silverneedle eyes 10x larger second fund, plans first semiconductor bet
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Editor's Pick

  1. ED orders Yes Bank to freeze accounts linked to BranchX, Frenzopay

  2. The shadow economy of online gaming: How money moves beyond the screen

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