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Money & Machines: Federal

Money & Machines: Federal's shift from co-brands to control; When AI turns hacker

30 May 2026, 15:45 PM

The card strategy of the fintech-friendly Federal Bank; and on the AI front we write, as AI systems begin to autonomously find and exploit vulnerabilities, cybersecurity is entering a new phase.

India

India's payments boom meets a growing cybersecurity talent gap

13 May 2026, 17:50 PM

As digital transactions hit record highs, a yawning cybersecurity skills gap threatens the infrastructure that hundreds of millions of Indians now depend on.

SEBI forms cyber task force amid concerns over AI vulnerability tools

SEBI forms cyber task force amid concerns over AI vulnerability tools

06 May 2026, 15:17 PM

The urgency to form the task force comes in the wake of Anthropic's controlled rollout of Mythos under a programme called Project Glasswing.

Matters.ai bags seed funding led by Kalaari Capital, Endiya Partners

Matters.ai bags seed funding led by Kalaari Capital, Endiya Partners

15 Oct 2025, 15:54 PM

Better Capital, Carya Venture Partners, and major cybersecurity angel investors also participated in the funding round.

Rs 40 crore fraud due to technical glitch, not cybersecurity breach: MobiKwik

Rs 40 crore fraud due to technical glitch, not cybersecurity breach: MobiKwik

17 Sep 2025, 11:27 AM

MobiKwik has already recovered Rs 14 crore. An FIR has been filed and over 2,000 merchant bank accounts have been frozen.

Razorpay partners MHA to boost cyber security around digital payments

Razorpay partners MHA to boost cyber security around digital payments

02 Dec 2024, 20:31 PM

Recent data from the National Cybercrime Reporting Portal reveals a sharp increase in digital fraud incidents across India, with over 7,000 complaints reported daily...

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Fintech Highlights

  1. Lendingkart Finance FY26 revenue from operations falls 62% to Rs 327 crore

  2. Navi Finserv FY26 revenue from operations rises 17% to Rs 2,691 crore

  3. PB Fintech cofounders offload shares worth Rs 665 crore via block deals

  4. AvenuesAI FY26 revenue from operations doubles to Rs 8,115 crore

  5. Altimeter Capital sells Pine Labs shares worth Rs 211 crore via block deal
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Asana buys StackAI

  2. Anthropic overtakes OpenAI as most valuable AI startup with $65 billion funding

  3. Fundamentum's Ashish Kumar launches Rs 2,000 crore AI and deeptech fund F2A

  4. Anthropic strengthens India leadership with Sangeeta Bavi and Siddiq Zaman appointments

  5. Shastra VC rolls out $100 million fund to invest in AI, deeptech startups
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IPO Tales

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

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

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

  4. Boat IPO: A second shot amid management shake-up, flat revenues, eager to exit investor
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Money & Machines

  1. Money & Machines: MobiKwik's Third Lending Act; The Entry-Level Squeeze

  2. Money & Machines: RBI's quiet signals; Tamil Nadu's AI act

  3. Money & Machines: One on 1Pay; Gen Z goes AI-First

  4. Money & Machines: Project UPI Meta is back; A case for industrial AI
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

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

  2. Micro VCs: Fueling India's startup pipeline or distorting it?

  3. Inside the fintech and financial services bets of Peak XV, Accel, Elevation

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