Education

EduFund raises $6 million in Series A funding

EduFund raises $6 million in Series A funding

22 Jul 2025, 12:37 PM

The company also aims to boost its loan portfolio and strengthen its presence in secondary and tertiary cities across India.

Varthana raises Rs 75 crore in debt funding from OfBusiness, others

Varthana raises Rs 75 crore in debt funding from OfBusiness, others

20 Apr 2025, 20:27 PM

OfBusiness and Oxyzo invested Rs 27.5 crore each, while Ambium Finserve and IKF Finance contributed the remaining Rs 20 crore.

Student lending platform Leap Finance raises $100 million debt from HSBC

Student lending platform Leap Finance raises $100 million debt from HSBC

05 Mar 2025, 22:41 PM

Leap Finance will use the funds to expand its presence across US, expand university partnerships, and strengthen its presence in India.

Education financing startup Lorien Finance raises $2.25 million led by FlatIronX

Education financing startup Lorien Finance raises $2.25 million led by FlatIronX

28 Feb 2025, 15:53 PM

Additional investors include Seedstars International Ventures, Ahimsa Capital, ex-Paytm COO Bhavesh Gupta, ex-BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover, others.

Fintech Highlights

  1. Arohan Financial Services appoints Milind Nare as Deputy CEO, Ketan Agrawal as Deputy CFO

  2. NBFC CredRight raises $10 million in Series B funding

  3. Paytm approves investments in Paytm Money, Paytm Services, discontinues real money gaming biz

  4. Payments Council of India reappoints CCAvenue's Vishwas Patel as chairperson

  5. Avanse Financial Services raises $200 million in debt via ECB
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Elon Musk’s xAI, X sue Apple and OpenAI over antitrust claims

  2. OpenAI appoints ex Coursera exec Raghav Gupta as education vertical head for India, APAC

  3. Meta strikes licensing deal with Midjourney

  4. OpenAI warns against unauthorized investment vehicles

  5. Google inks cloud computing deal worth $10 billion with Meta
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  2. Exclusive: ICICI Bank breaks zero-fee UPI model, starts charging payment aggregators

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