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Razorpay acquires Malaysian fintech start-up at over $19 mn valuation

Curlec deal is Razorpay's fourth acquisition overall and its first in a foreign country.

Fintech GoalTeller raises $500,000 Pre-Series A from slew of investors

The company plans to focus on further building its team, especially on the sales development and some senior tech hires

SBI-backed Cashfree Payments records 48% growth in net profit to in FY21

Last year, banking giant SBI was reported to have invested an undisclosed sum in the fintech start-up at a valuation of $200 million

For Revolut, payments to be gateway to digital banking licence in India

In the first phase, it plans to launch an offering in the payments segments such as remittances, which has been the flagship offering of the company globally

TMS Ep101: Fintech, selling in IT stocks, disinvestment, markets, crypto

Will RBI's digital currency give a fillip to fintechs? What's the government's disinvestment roadmap? Why are investors dumping IT stocks? What is cryptocurrency? Find all answers here

Will RBI's digital currency give a fillip to fintech sector?

Cryptocurrency has unsettled the govt and the central bank. Apart from taxing it heavily, the govt announced RBI's digital currency - a crypto competitor. How can it give fillip to the fintech sector?

Fintech meets sustainability as new-age entrepreneurs bet on green energy

Entrepreneurs are trying to lure investors to such platforms with monthly returns, carbon credits and even discounts on electricity bills

Have not terminated services of any employee, says BharatPe Board

The Board said it remains committed to an independent and thorough audit process. It said no action has been taken or will be taken till the audit has been completed

BharatPe's PoS business grows to $4 bn annualised transaction value

Fintech firm says it has ramped up the reach of this business by 25x to over 250 cities in the past 12 months

Venture Catalyst launches Beams Fintech Fund with $100 mn target size

Founding team is already in advanced stages of its first close and is even making a few investments

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

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

Is all well with fintech giant Paytm?

Paytm's debut on Dalal Street was disappointing. Last Friday, it announced shutting down its operations in Canada. What is happening inside the country's fintech giant - our next report offers a peek

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.

M2P Fintech raises $56 mn led by Insight Partners, eyes global expansion

The company has raised more than $100 million in the past year

Khatabook posts over Rs 1.8 trn monthly transactions across its platforms

Founded in January 2019, Khatabook claims it has 10 million monthly active merchant users, and manages more than 344 million customers on its platforms

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.

Legalpay's new SPV for small investors betting on stressed healthcare cos

Investors can put in as little as Rs 10,000 to fund firms undergoing insolvency

Top headlines: Corporate ITR filing deadline extended, Tata new IPL sponsor

Telecom companies push for 90-95% cut in base price of 5G spectrum. More in today's top headlines

Fintech startup Rupeek gives out $1 billion in gold-backed loans

Consumers in India -- where gold is considered both a status symbol and a popular investment -- hold about $1.5 trillion of the precious metal, mostly in jewelry, according to the World Gold Council

Agility Ventures to launch Sebi-approved Rs 450-cr fund

With AIFs (Alternative Investment Funds), it is looking at deploying Rs 75 crore this year in over 50 startups, which will also include fintech, cyber security and crypto