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BharatPe ropes in Himanshu Verma from Pine Labs as head of POS biz

BharatPe ropes in Himanshu Verma from Pine Labs as head of POS biz

19 Mar 2026, 13:42 PM

In his new role, Verma will focus on driving merchant adoption, strengthening distribution, and scaling the company’s offline payments ecosystem.

Exclusive: Bajaj Finance reworks PoS strategy as regulatory landscape shifts

Exclusive: Bajaj Finance reworks PoS strategy as regulatory landscape shifts

27 Nov 2025, 14:18 PM

The shift in strategy comes as Bajaj Finance looks to reduce capital expenditure and avoid the regulatory obligations.

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

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

13 Aug 2025, 02:14 AM

Jio's payment aggregator arm, led by ICICI Bank veterans, is tapping deep banking ties and Reliance's war chest to take on India's biggest fintech players.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. Govt appoints Rohit Jain as RBI Deputy Governor

  2. PhonePe’s Share.Market CEO Ujjwal Jain steps down

  3. Federal Bank to acquire Standard Chartered's India credit card portfolio

  4. Kissht raises Rs 278 crore from anchor investors

  5. Go Digit Q4 net premium income flat, profit up 28%
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Exfinity Venture Partners books 13x returns with partial exit from CloudSEK

  2. OpenAI breaks free from Microsoft cloud exclusivity

  3. Google to invest up to $40 billion in Anthropic

  4. LightFury Games bags $11 million from Blume, MS Dhoni, others

  5. OpenAI and Infosys partner to scale AI across enterprises
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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. Razorpay's IPO + Visa's appointment + AI-IT tieups

  2. The Slice transition; Spyne's R&D obsession

  3. The fintech crackdown continues; The ROI paradox in AI

  4. 'Guilty, until proven innocent'; The ARR illusion
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

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

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

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

  4. TDV Partners bullish on consumer over AI, plans bigger fund
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