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Fintech platform Ignosis raises $4 million led by Peak XV

Fintech platform Ignosis raises $4 million led by Peak XV's Surge

01 Oct 2025, 12:14 PM

The funding also saw participation from Force Ventures, Razorpay Ventures, Cred CEO Kunal Shah, and existing investors.

OnFinance AI bags $4.2 million in pre-Series A round led by Peak XV

OnFinance AI bags $4.2 million in pre-Series A round led by Peak XV's Surge

23 Sep 2025, 12:34 PM

The Bengaluru-based startup will use the fresh capital to expand its proprietary BFSI-focused AI models and accelerate research and development initiatives among others.

Cred unveils 18-karat gold invite-only credit card

Cred unveils 18-karat gold invite-only credit card 'Sovereign'

18 Sep 2025, 12:43 PM

Sovereign members will also earn the "exceptional privilege" to a select few early-stage investments in startups with other top investors.

Cred raises $72 million led by GIC in a downround

Cred raises $72 million led by GIC in a downround

11 Jun 2025, 14:22 PM

The investment was made at a valuation of $3.5 billion, much lower than the valuation of $6.4 billion when they last raised capital in 2022.

Cred sells Happay to MakeMyTrip

Cred sells Happay to MakeMyTrip

18 Nov 2024, 23:03 PM

MakeMyTrip has signed a business transfer agreement to acquire Happay, which was previously acquired by Cred in a $180 million deal in 2021.

Cred enters insurance via Garage platform

Cred enters insurance via Garage platform

05 Nov 2024, 14:45 PM

The fintech is reportedly working with three insurance companies to co-create an insurance product.

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