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How software security standards are reshaping India

How software security standards are reshaping India's payments landscape

19 Dec 2025, 01:21 AM

The PCI Software Security Framework (SSF) – the global successor to legacy standard PA-DSS - helps organizations scale securely in fast-evolving payment ecosystems.

Exclusive: Razorpay

Exclusive: Razorpay's offline payments head Kunal Gothivarekar moving out

29 Sep 2025, 14:10 PM

The exit comes at a time when Razorpay has been aggressively pushing its offline payments vertical in its overall portfolio.

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.

Zeta raises $50 million at a valuation of $2 billion

Zeta raises $50 million at a valuation of $2 billion

16 Feb 2025, 01:50 AM

The new investment from US-based healthcare firm Optum values the banking tech company at $2 billion.

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Fintech Highlights

  1. Fundamentum rolls out Rs 2,200 crore Fund III to back growth-stage startups

  2. BlackSoil buys Credit Fair's solar financing business

  3. UPI in June: Overall merchant payments fall, digital gold purchase value climbs

  4. PhonePe elevates Srijon Biswas as chief technology officer

  5. B Capital closes $500 million fund
  6. Read more news...

AI/Emerging Tech

  1. OpenAI launches GPT-5.6 family with three models

  2. Hakimo raises $12 million from existing investors Zigg Capital, Vertex Ventures, others

  3. SpaceXAI launches Grok 4.5

  4. OpenAI unveils real-time Voice AI models under GPT-Live family

  5. Edysor.ai raises pre-seed funding from angel investor
  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
  5. Read more news...

Money & Machines

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

  2. Money & Machines: Pricing Razorpay; Where is Indian PE in AI?

  3. Money & Machines: When fintech forgot to party; AI hype missing cheques + Stock Chart [story]

  4. Money & Machines: MobiKwik's Third Lending Act; The Entry-Level Squeeze
  5. Previous editions...

PE/VC Tales

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

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

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

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