Funding

Fullerton to acquire controlling stake in Lendingkart

Fullerton to acquire controlling stake in Lendingkart

23 Oct 2024, 18:04 PM

The deal, which includes an investment of up to Rs 252 crore ($30 million), is awaiting regulatory approval.

Febi.ai raises $2 million in pre-Series A funding

Febi.ai raises $2 million in pre-Series A funding

23 Oct 2024, 17:56 PM

The new funding will be used to enhance AI capabilities, expand customer acquisition, and grow the workforce.

India ranked second in fintech funding during Q3

India ranked second in fintech funding during Q3

23 Oct 2024, 17:53 PM

The top-performing sectors in Q3 2024 included alternative lending, investment tech, and payments.

Fintech highlights of the day

Fintech highlights of the day

21 Oct 2024, 16:28 PM

Jio-BlackRock gets Sebi's in-principle nod to set up mutual fund biz; Sachin Bansal-led Navi Finserv's revenue from operations fell to Rs 1,906 crore in FY24 from Rs 2,041 crore in FY23; Paytm promotes Deependra Singh Rathore to CTO.

Exclusive: Amazon-backed Axio closing $20 million fundraise

Exclusive: Amazon-backed Axio closing $20 million fundraise

22 Aug 2024, 17:26 PM

The Bengaluru-based Axio (previously known as Capital Float) is close to securing $20 million in a new equity round.

Fintech Highlights

  1. Pine Labs to rope in Avendus executive as CFO

  2. MobiKwik enters stock broking business

  3. Morgan Stanley sells Rs 18 crore worth shares in Policybazaar parent

  4. At a Glance: Fintechs rule personal loan volume, but bank-like on gender thinking

  5. American Express to discontinue Amex Pay from July 31
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Sutskever steps into CEO role at own startup after Meta poaches Daniel Gross

  2. Elon Musk's xAI raises $10 billion to boost Grok platform

  3. Amazon introduces new generative AI model as it deploys 1 millionth robot

  4. AI Mode, ChatGPT or Perplexity - who's best at keeping kids active indoors on hot days

  5. Over 40% of agentic AI projects to be scrapped by 2027-end: Gartner
  6. Read more highlights...

Editor's Pick

  1. RBI vs Government: The battle over India’s digital payments ecosystem explained

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

  3. Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to Strata founder in email impersonation case