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BharatPe launches credit-on-UPI product

BharatPe launches credit-on-UPI product 'Flex' in partnership with Yes Bank

02 Jun 2026, 01:42 PM

BharatPe Flex is designed to provide greater flexibility in managing everyday expenses without requiring users to switch to a separate payment platform.

Ajay Rajan joins Protean as MD and CEO after exiting YES Bank

Ajay Rajan joins Protean as MD and CEO after exiting YES Bank

21 May 2026, 09:38 PM

YES Bank's transaction banking head Ajay Rajan will join Protean (eariler known as NSDL) as MD and CEO, effective June 1.

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India's Banking Redux; In AI's world, you're the lunch that's free

17 Nov 2025, 01:04 PM

In today’s edition, we look decode the banking redux underway; and how AI companies are luring India’s billion internet users with “free” tools.

Emirates NBD-RBL deal: Why foreign banks are buying Indian banks instead of building them

Emirates NBD-RBL deal: Why foreign banks are buying Indian banks instead of building them

31 Oct 2025, 02:37 PM

A new wave of global capital is flowing into Indian banks. Deals led by DBS, Emirates NBD, and SMBC signal a shift in how foreign lenders are choosing to participate in the country's financial system.

ED orders Yes Bank to freeze accounts linked to BranchX, Frenzopay

ED orders Yes Bank to freeze accounts linked to BranchX, Frenzopay

25 Sep 2025, 05:57 PM

The companies were operating in the digital banking and payments space.

The shadow economy of online gaming: How money moves beyond the screen

The shadow economy of online gaming: How money moves beyond the screen

04 Sep 2025, 06:01 PM

Behind flashy apps and jackpots lies a complex web of mule accounts, payouts, and payment tricks that move thousands of crores beyond the screen.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. Peak XV sells Go Digit shares worth Rs 139 crore via block deal

  2. Kissht Q1 FY27 revenue jumps 45% to Rs 677 crore, net profit up 59%

  3. Delhi HC orders winding up of Paytm Payments Bank, appoints official liquidator

  4. Easebuzz FY26 revenue up 10% to Rs 723 crore, net profit falls

  5. Pine Labs Q1 FY27 revenue up 19% to Rs 737 crore
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AI/Emerging Tech

  1. Revspot bags Series A funding co-led by Inflexor Ventures, Info Edge Ventures

  2. Aurionpro Q1 FY27 revenue up 6.3% to Rs 358 crore, net profit falls

  3. BusinessNext raises Series C funding led by ServiceNow Ventures at $700 mln valuation

  4. Fractal Q1 FY27 revenue rises 20% to Rs 913 crore, profit jumps 92%

  5. FireAI raises fresh funding from existing investor SucSEED
  6. Read more news...

IPO Tales

  1. Zepto IPO: Can this cash-hungry quick commerce model turn profitable?

  2. Turtlemint IPO: Behind its 8x revenue jump, an internal deal does the heavy lifting

  3. Shiprocket IPO: A profitable core, costly emerging bets

  4. Fractal IPO: A bountiful harvest for PE investors, now comes the real AI test
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Money & Machines

  1. Money & Machines: Ashneer Grover’s third attempt at Third Unicorn; Rise of AI-powered travel

  2. Money & Machines: (UPI) Zero for Whom?; The Sovereign AI Dilemma

  3. Money & Machines: Regulating crypto without regulating crypto; iMerit's human edge

  4. Money & Machines: Pricing Razorpay; Where is Indian PE in AI?
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

  1. Inside the fintech bets of Blume Ventures

  2. There's much more to AI than just agentic AI: Inflexor's Harsha Mundhada

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

  4. Micro VCs: Fueling India's startup pipeline or distorting it?
  5. Read more news...

Editor's Pick

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

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

  3. The LAP rush and MSME mirage: Is fintech lending building its next risk? [Part-3]