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Budget 2025-2026: How fintechs and startups reacted

Budget 2025-2026: How fintechs and startups reacted

01 Feb 2025, 21:48 PM

The Union Budget 2025 has set the stage for a more inclusive and innovation-driven economy, focusing on fintech, MSMEs, startups, and the insurance sector.

Budget 2025-2026: What

Budget 2025-2026: What's in it for Startups

01 Feb 2025, 20:27 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget 2025-26 in the Parliament today.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. RBI appoints Sanjay Kumar Hansda as Executive Director

  2. OpenAI partners with NPCI, Razorpay to launch agentic payments on ChatGPT

  3. Qapita secures Series B funding led by Charles Schwab

  4. Amazon Pay India reports Rs 2,097 crore in FY25 revenues

  5. Fintech startup Niro shuts down after raising $20 million
  6. Read more news...

AI/Emerging Tech

  1. SoftBank inks definitive pact to buy ABB's robotics business for $5.37 billion

  2. OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT Go plan in 16 more countries

  3. Anthropic to open first office in India in early 2026

  4. GreyLabs AI secures Series A led by Elevation Capital

  5. Anthropic ropes in ex-Stripe CTO Rahul Patil as chief technical officer
  6. Read more news...

Money & Machines

  1. What happened after the gaming ban story; VCs' hunt for 'Lovable' in India

  2. RBI brings the wild west under regulatory fold; Hello, AI friend

  3. The same fate of two digital lending posterboys; Healthcare not AI ready?

  4. Reliance's startup moment; Amazon, Flipkart's NBFC play
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Editor's Pick

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

  2. Exclusive: ICICI Bank breaks zero-fee UPI model, starts charging payment aggregators

  3. Pine Labs IPO Playbook: Between DRHP Gloss and Ground Reality