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Federal Bank to acquire Standard Chartered

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

01 May 2026, 12:40 PM

Federal Bank's decision comes months after private equity giant Blackstone said it will invest about $705 million in the India lender.

Fintech, enterprise applications funding dips in 2025

Fintech, enterprise applications funding dips in 2025

18 Dec 2025, 21:54 PM

Overall, India’s tech startups raised $10.5 billion in 2025, marking a 17% decline from $12.7 billion in 2024.

Former Amazon exec Jatin Jain joins Accel-backed Spyne to lead tech & AI

Former Amazon exec Jatin Jain joins Accel-backed Spyne to lead tech & AI

11 Dec 2025, 11:26 AM

In is new role, Jain will oversee a global team of over 90 engineers and AI researchers.

InCred to buy trading platform Stocko for $35 million

InCred to buy trading platform Stocko for $35 million

16 Jun 2025, 12:05 PM

The acquisition will mark InCred Group's entry into the retail brokerage space.

India’s domestic AI market to more than triple to $17 billion by 2027: BCG

India’s domestic AI market to more than triple to $17 billion by 2027: BCG

12 Jun 2025, 16:42 PM

The report noted that India has more than 600,000 AI professionals and the number is expected to more than double to 1.25 million by 2027.

Vivriti Asset Management secures $20 million commitment from OeEB

Vivriti Asset Management secures $20 million commitment from OeEB

19 May 2025, 15:53 PM

The latest investment from OeEB raises total commitments in VIRAF to $165 million, moving it closer to its $250 million target.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. InCred Capital acquires Singapore's S Cube Capital

  2. MobiKwik FY26 revenue from operations dips, net loss narrows

  3. Pine Labs partners with Philippines’ GCash for Business

  4. Digital precious metals players form self-regulatory body

  5. Sindhuja Microcredit raises $5 million in pre-Series D funding
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Fractal Q4 FY26 revenue from operations up 17% to Rs 886 crore

  2. ONGC to launch second startup fund of Rs 200 crore, seeks investment advisors

  3. Flo Mobility bags pre-Series A funding co-led by Mela Ventures, Arali

  4. Fi cofounder Sumit Gwalani launches stealth AI venture for enterprises

  5. Skyroot Aerospace becomes India’s first spacetech unicorn after $60 million fundraise
  6. Read more news...

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
  5. Read more news...

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. Zetwerk-backer Kae Capital sees more exits in next 12 months, says AI startup valuations high

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

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

  4. Enterprise bets pay off as Arali Ventures eyes ‘larger’ third fund
  5. Read more news...

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  1. Exclusive: Reserve Bank of India cracks down on misuse of education payments

  2. Inside Rebel Foods, Droom backer Lightbox's post-exodus reset

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