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Staring at uncertainty and with several top-level executives gone, the four-year-old fintech startup needs to act fast to restore stability across teams.

For Nalin Negi, BharatPe’s newly appointed interim chief executive, the biggest challenge in the coming months will be to stem the ongoing attrition wave at the Sequoia-backed fintech. Over the past seven months, the startup has lost several key top-level executives, including members of its founding team. And the trend seems to be continuing in 2023.
At least two more senior executives at BharatPe have tendered their resignations over the last month, I have been told by an industry executive tracking the firm closely. These are Kanika Sehgal (head of lender partnerships and operations) and Anjan Mehrotra (head of risk …
The loan aggregator keeps sending updates on WhatsApp even to users who haven’t applied for a loan. The company is exploiting a grey area in India’s telecom regulatory framework and WhatsApp’s policies.
A local fintech deal to consolidate operations, feedback on Saudi Arabia’s proposed IPO rules, and Ras Al Khaimah’s casino economy.
The newly announced levy on UPI payments undermines the very foundation of using digital payments for stock market investing. Brokers are in a tizzy.