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Razorpay taps bankers for $700 million IPO

Razorpay taps bankers for $700 million IPO

16 Feb 2026, 13:16 PM

The Bengaluru-based fintech is planning a public offering exceeding $700 million (approximately Rs 6,340 crore).

Razorpay gets offline PA license from RBI

Razorpay gets offline PA license from RBI

22 Jan 2026, 13:44 PM

With the PA-P license, Razorpay now holds all three key RBI authorisations for payments, online, offline, and cross-border.

Razorpay gets PA cross border license from RBI

Razorpay gets PA cross border license from RBI

02 Dec 2025, 12:36 PM

The license permits Razorpay to enable both inward and outward cross-border payments for businesses.

At a Glance: Razorpay

At a Glance: Razorpay's M&A activity since its first acquisition in 2019

18 Jun 2025, 22:35 PM

The Head and Tale looks back at those deals struck by Razorpay as the company readies itself for an initial public offering (IPO) in the coming years.

Razorpay flips back to India at a $150 million cost

Razorpay flips back to India at a $150 million cost

29 May 2025, 17:00 PM

The development comes weeks after Razorpay officially restructured itself into a public limited company, a key step toward its anticipated IPO.

Razorpay converts into public entity amidst reverse flipping back to India

Razorpay converts into public entity amidst reverse flipping back to India

20 Apr 2025, 20:55 PM

This development follows the recent approval of the merger between Razorpay Inc. and Razorpay India by the Regional Director in Hyderabad.

Razorpay extends ESOPs worth Rs 1 lakh to all employees

Razorpay extends ESOPs worth Rs 1 lakh to all employees

25 Dec 2024, 00:05 AM

The company, which marks its 10th anniversary, announced its first ESOP buyback in 2018, followed by a $75 million ESOP buyback in 2022.

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