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In Juspay vs fintechs, economics will decide the winner

The battle between four of India’s major fintechs and the payments orchestration leader is being fought on the issues of interoperability and fair competition. Ultimately, though, commercial factors will trump all else.

31 Mar 2025

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PhonePe speeds up its prep for a 2025 IPO

The digital payments startup restructures its leadership to push into new areas of operations and achieve profitability—all in the space of under a year.

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Inside ZestMoney’s ambitious mission to save itself

Left to fend for itself after the failed deal with PhonePe, the fintech startup is looking to find refuge in a loan waiver, a hefty licensing fee and an internal funding round.

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Inside PhonePe’s pay now buy later deal with ZestMoney

The deal has dragged on for more than three months. Both companies want it to go through, but valuation and complex shareholding remain stumbling blocks.

23 Feb 2023

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PhonePe buying ZestMoney is bad news for Paytm

Acquiring the buy now pay later fintech startup would enable the Walmart-owned firm to offer lending services, a business that Paytm is keen on growing.

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PhonePe’s path to an IPO is a long one

The Walmart-owned fintech startup isn’t likely to file for a public listing before 2024, as it kicks off a range of expansion plans.