Subheadline: With over 25 years in venture capital and public markets, Kamal Bansal is now backing one of India’s boldest capital market plays.
Steptrade Just Landed a VC Power Player — And Everyone in Finance Should Be Paying Attention
In a move that’s turning heads across the Indian investment ecosystem, former GVFL Managing Director Kamal Bansal has joined Steptrade Capital as an…
The PhonePe IPO Just Got More Real — Here’s What They Just Did
In a bold and strategic move ahead of its much-anticipated IPO, PhonePe has added veteran banker Zarin Daruwala to its board of directors, signaling serious intent to bolster leadership and governance before hitting the stock market.
Daruwala, one of India’s most respected banking leaders, is the former CEO of Standard Chartered…
Flipkart Taps Ravi Iyer as Marketplace CFO in Strategic Leadership Reshuffle
In a significant internal leadership shift, Flipkart — one of India’s largest e-commerce players and a Walmart-owned company — has appointed Ravi Iyer as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of its Marketplace division, according to a report by Moneycontrol.
The decision ends a months-long vacancy in a critical…
Health Insurance Just Got a Whole Lot Smarter
Health insurance in India has long been a confusing maze of jargon, endless fine print, and one-size-fits-all policies. But that’s changing.
ProtectMeWell, a health insurance innovation company, has joined forces with 1 Finance to bring its powerful rule engine — once available only to financial professionals — directly to everyday people.
This…
How this mega partnership is set to transform AI education and create thousands of tech leaders from India’s heartland
Big tech meets big government — and the result could change India’s tech landscape forever.
Nvidia, the global AI and graphics giant, has joined hands with the Andhra Pradesh government to launch a massive AI university that will train and upskill 10,000 students in…
Meet the new powerhouse backing high-impact healthtech startups — and what it means for India’s health innovation future
Big news is shaking up India’s healthcare startup scene! HealthKois, a fresh healthcare transformation fund, has officially launched with a whopping $300 million war chest — plus an extra $100 million green shoe option — ready to invest in startups that could change…
While flashy fintech apps fight for your attention, Decentro is becoming the backbone of Indian banking
In the noisy world of consumer fintech, one startup is quietly winning — without flashy apps or celebrity ads.
Decentro, a Bengaluru-based API banking platform, just raised Rs 30 crore (around $3.6 million) in a Series B funding round, led by InfoEdge Ventures, with participation from…
Syfe’s latest funding move could reshape how Asia’s mass affluent invest
What do you get when you combine robo-advisors, artificial intelligence, and a booming middle class? A fintech powerhouse that’s quietly becoming the go-to platform for wealth management in Asia-Pacific.
Syfe, a fast-growing wealth-tech platform based in Singapore, has just raised $80 million in fresh capital during its…
Stride Green is coming for EVs, batteries, and solar — but not how you think
In a time when everyone’s talking about saving the planet, one Indian startup isn’t just talking — it’s raising millions to finance the future of clean energy.
Meet Stride Green — the latest climate-tech disruptor that just secured $3.5 million in seed funding to supercharge India’s clean energy revolution.
From selling phones to giving loans — Flipkart’s bold move into finance changes everything
Flipkart, the Walmart-backed e-commerce giant, just made a move that could shake up the entire online shopping experience in India.
It’s no longer just a place to shop — it can now lend you money.
Flipkart has officially received a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) license from the Reserve Bank of…

