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Fintech start-up Credit Fair raises $10 million in debt and equity

Founded in 2018, the company aims to drive financial inclusion by offering customised lending solutions to under-served business and consumer segments

Rural fintech firm Jai Kisan raises $50mn as debt, equity in funding round

Startup says it will use the financing to expand product suite and improve customer experience

Indian tech startups raise $6 billion in April-June quarter, Fintech rules

Number of deals dropped by 17% sequentially, more than half were larger than $100 million each

Fintech startup Finvu AA raises $2.5 million in seed funding for expansion

Finvu AA will use the fresh funds to expand the team in engineering, and business development and enhance its product offerings

Fintech unicorn Slice raises $50 mn funding led by Tiger Global, others

With its core credit product set to become profitable in the months ahead, Slice will use the new capital to shore up its balance sheet and support expansion of its new UPI product

School fees-focused fintech app Zenda raises $9.4 mn in seed round

Using Zenda, families can track dues and make payments through a multitude of pay-now and pay-later options, and unlock rewards for paying on time

IIT Madras, RBI Innovation Hub join hands to boost fintech startups

Through this strategic collaboration, the two organizations will jointly provide incubation support and nurture early-stage startups with innovative

The unravelling of Ashneer Grover: How a startup king lost his lustre

Showdown between co-founder of BharatPe and his colleagues comes at the height of a boom for India's startup scene.

Clear starts crypto tracking, tax management for retail investors, firms

Move to help the users track their crypto portfolios across wallets and exchanges, and manage taxes on their transactions

Embedded finance start-up Falcon eyes $30 million revenue by March 2023

Full-stack issuance platform backed by a syndicate of global marquee investors

Mobikwik expects to double revenue this fiscal, stays cautious on IPO

IPO-bound fintech firm Mobikwik is expecting to close the current financial year with 100 per cent revenue growth, a top company official said.

Fintech platform Finsall raises Rs 12 cr in pre-series A funding

This is the second round of investment by UIV, which has investments in fintech companies like Open Bank and SmartCoin.

Pune's fintech startup FPL Technologies valuation jumps to $750 million

The current funding comes within 10 months after the company raised its Series B funding of $35 million

IIFL Fintech Fund to invest Rs 300 crore in early-stage fintech start-ups

The fund will back 25 companies and invest in companies that have affordable products and technologies aiding financial inclusion.

Fintech start-up slice turns India's 41st unicorn in 2021, raises $220 mn

slice issues prepaid visa cards with a credit line that allows users to get credit card-like benefits as well as build their credit score.

Cryptocurrency is here to stay, says Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Sharma said it is being used in a speculative manner now

Paytm founder Vijay Sharma goes from 'ineligible bachelor' to billionaire

'My dream is to take the Paytm flag to San Francisco, New York, London,' says businessman estimated to be worth $2.4 billion.

Fintech startup SalaryBox raises $4 mn funding from Y-Combinator, others

The company will utilise the funds to grow its team, invest in building new products and features, and further expand its user base, it added.

Moglix-owned Credlix acquires Singapore-based EXIM fintech startup NuPhi

The acquisition comes shortly after Moglix's entry into the Middle East region

This South Korean used his telecom biz to build a thriving fintech in India

Charlie Lee's firm True Balance leverages on its mobile phone balance checking business to assess and disburse loans with simple documentation in a matter of minutes