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Peak XV Partners should win the record outcome test with Pine Labs
Finally, this question will be answered. Who has returned the most amount of capital on any venture investment in India in the last two decades?
28 Jun 2025
Hero FinCorp raises Rs 260 crore in pre-IPO round
The NBFC is reducing its public issue size from Rs 3,668 crore to Rs 3,408 crore
15 Jun 2025
Flipkart secures NBFC licence
It is the first e-commerce company that the RBI has given permission to directly give loans.
05 Jun 2025
What is the Unified Lending Interface and will it open a new can of worms?
While digitization of information and maintaining a single repository of financial and non-financial data will allow greater ease of access and cut loan processing time, it will also make sensitive data that much more vulnerable.
01 Sept 2024
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.
14 Nov 2023
Five takeaways from Global Fintech Fest 2023
Beyond the grandeur of the industry’s three-day shindig lie several challenges for India’s fintech ecosystem.
12 Sept 2023
Khatabook can’t lend enough to justify its valuation
Small loan ticket size, unreliable data and a predominantly digital presence are pushing back the kiranatech startup’s efforts to monetize its business through credit.
01 May 2023
Sachin Bansal’s Navi has a microfinance headache
RBI’s refusal of a banking licence for Chaitanya India Fin Credit seems to be forcing him to either cut his stake in the business or cash out.
11 Apr 2023
Should RBI treat Reliance as a ‘Big Tech’?
If the central bank is consistent in its cautious approach to technology majors offering financial services, it could oppose Reliance’s fintech ambitions.
01 Nov 2022
RBI releases first set of digital lending norms
The guidelines are part of the central bank’s crackdown on loan apps
10 Aug 2022