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The Slice transition; Spyne

The Slice transition; Spyne's R&D obsession

01 May 2026, 13:18 PM

We write about the transition of Slice, a fintech with a banking licence; and how Spyne's R&D spends is showing up in its revenue numbers.

Slice appoints former SBI chief GM Sreedevi Pillai as independent director

Slice appoints former SBI chief GM Sreedevi Pillai as independent director

12 Mar 2026, 13:29 PM

During Pillai's tenure at SBI, she led the development of fraud detection frameworks.

Rajan Bajaj appointed as MD and CEO of Slice Small Finance Bank

Rajan Bajaj appointed as MD and CEO of Slice Small Finance Bank

16 Feb 2026, 17:45 PM

Bajaj, founder of fintech firm Slice, succeeds Satish Kumar Kalra, whose tenure as MD and CEO of Slice SFB has ended.

Slice Small Finance Bank FY25 losses widen to Rs 217 crore

Slice Small Finance Bank FY25 losses widen to Rs 217 crore

12 Nov 2025, 13:14 PM

However, the Bengaluru-based fintech has booked Rs 6.5 crore in profits in the first half of FY26.

Slice appoints former RBI executive Eugene Karthak as part-time chairman, independent director

Slice appoints former RBI executive Eugene Karthak as part-time chairman, independent director

01 Sep 2025, 14:21 PM

Karthak earlier served on the board of slice’s parent company Garagepreneurs Internet prior to its banking merger with North East Small Finance Bank last year.

Slice launches second UPI-integrated branch in Gurugram

Slice launches second UPI-integrated branch in Gurugram

12 Aug 2025, 15:45 PM

The branch in Gurugram follows the launch of its first such facility in Bengaluru earlier this year.

Fintech small finance bank Slice in talks to raise $300 million

Fintech small finance bank Slice in talks to raise $300 million

27 Jan 2025, 15:17 PM

The company has reportedly briefed the Reserve Bank of India about its fundraising plans.

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