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From social-commerce darling to e-commerce challenger: Inside Meesho’s IPO

From social-commerce darling to e-commerce challenger: Inside Meesho’s IPO

06 Nov 2025, 13:25 PM

Like every tech IPOs that we are seeing this year, Meesho's public offer is going to a big event for the exit starved venture capital investors.

OpenAI partners with NPCI, Razorpay to launch agentic payments on ChatGPT

OpenAI partners with NPCI, Razorpay to launch agentic payments on ChatGPT

09 Oct 2025, 13:21 PM

The partnership will also explore AI-driven commerce in India.

Infibeam transferring e-commerce biz to subsidiary Rediff

Infibeam transferring e-commerce biz to subsidiary Rediff

08 Aug 2025, 17:00 PM

As part of this Rs 800 crore 'related-party transaction' deal, Infibeam is also increasing its stake in Rediff to 82.7%.

Phi Commerce raises $6 million part of Series B round

Phi Commerce raises $6 million part of Series B round

17 Jul 2025, 11:25 AM

With this, the total funding raised by the Pune-based payment aggregator company is about $20 million.

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

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…

Phi Commerce raising $5 million from existing investors

Phi Commerce raising $5 million from existing investors

17 Apr 2025, 17:41 PM

The company is raising funds through a rights issue from its existing investors, likely including BEENEXT and Opus Technologies.

Phi Commerce launches debt collection tool for banks and NBFCs

Phi Commerce launches debt collection tool for banks and NBFCs

23 Oct 2024, 18:06 PM

CollectiPhi-360 enables lenders to manage automated, doorstep, offline, partial, and bulk collections.

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