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After Fullerton control, Lendingkart gets its new CEO in Prashant Joshi

After Fullerton control, Lendingkart gets its new CEO in Prashant Joshi

16 Apr 2025, 11:07 AM

Joshi’s elevation comes amid strategic leadership changes following a majority stake acquisition by Temasek’s Fullerton Financial Holdings (FFH).

Fintech founders float new entity to seek RBI nod for SRO status

Fintech founders float new entity to seek RBI nod for SRO status

07 Apr 2025, 15:48 PM

Once approved, India Fintech Foundation (IFF) will be the second Fintech-SRO after Fintech Association of Consumer Empowerment (FACE).

SME lender Lendingkart sees marginal fall in FY24 profit

SME lender Lendingkart sees marginal fall in FY24 profit

26 Nov 2024, 23:36 PM

Revenue from co-lending - which accounted for 54% of the operating revenue - jumped by 88% to Rs 591 crore in FY24.

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.

Fintech Highlights

  1. RBI imposes Rs 21 lakh penalty on PhonePe for compliance lapses

  2. PhonePe rolls out ESOP buyback of Rs 700-800 crore ahead of IPO

  3. CoinDCX sees more top-level executive exits

  4. Avanse net profit jumps 47% to Rs 502 crore in FY25

  5. PhonePe, SIDBI team up to digitize Udyam Assist registration for micro enterprises
  6. Read more news...

AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Micro1 raises Series A funding led by VC firm founded by former X executives

  2. OpenAI set for restructure under non-binding deal with Microsoft

  3. Mistral AI attracts $2 billion in Series C led by ASML

  4. Cognition AI raises $400 million in new funding led by Founders Fund

  5. Former Scale AI executive founded AI startup Isotopes AI bags $20 million in seed funding
  6. Read more news...

Money & Machines

  1. What India's Gaming Ban Reveals About UPI; Why RBI wants AI to Fix Finance

  2. Journalism was already dying — AI wasn't the culprit

  3. IRCTC enters payments where giants bleed; RIP of RIP in AI

  4. Fintech founders shaping policy; India on AI map?

Editor's Pick

  1. Jio’s third attempt at payments: Can Mukesh Ambani finally crack the merchant code?

  2. Exclusive: ICICI Bank breaks zero-fee UPI model, starts charging payment aggregators

  3. Pine Labs IPO Playbook: Between DRHP Gloss and Ground Reality
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