When Scammers Get Too Bold: Vijay Shekhar Sharma Targeted by Someone Pretending to Be… Vijay Shekhar Sharma
In a twist so ironic it sounds made up, Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has revealed he received a scam message from someone pretending to be himself. Yes, you read that right. A scammer tried to impersonate Vijay Shekhar Sharma — and sent the scam directly to the real Vijay Shekhar…
Revolutionizing UPI Payments with a No-Fee Credit Card
In an exciting development aimed at reshaping the way Indian consumers engage with UPI transactions, Axis Bank has teamed up with fintech platform super.money to launch the Axis Bank Supermoney RuPay Credit Card. What sets this credit card apart? It offers 3% cashback on QR-based UPI payments — and it’s lifetime-free!
The new credit card…
Zoca, a fast-growing AI startup, has just raised $6 million in a funding round led by Accel with backing from GTMfund, Elevation Capital, and Better Capital. This marks a huge milestone for the Bengaluru-based company, which is revolutionizing the way local service businesses, like wellness centers, salons, and pet care services, run their operations.
With AI technology at the core, Zoca is…
Kunal Bahl’s Titan Capital Launches New Investment Vertical to Support India’s Defence-Tech Startups
In a bold move aimed at accelerating India’s defence capabilities, Titan Capital, one of the country’s most active seed-stage venture capital firms, has launched a dedicated investment vertical focused on defence-tech startups. This new initiative comes at a time when geopolitical tensions are rising, and innovations in fields like AI, drone warfare, and satellite systems are reshaping the…
BlackCarrot, an innovative D2C (Direct-to-Consumer) dinnerware brand in India, has successfully raised funds in its pre-seed round. The brand, which prides itself on being the country’s first mass-premium dinnerware line designed for health-conscious consumers, aims to redefine dining experiences with its high-quality, health-oriented products. This funding round attracted a mix of investors…
MobiKwik, the well-known Gurugram-based fintech platform, has just revealed a staggering net loss in its Q4 FY25 results, marking a sharp downturn from the same period last year. Despite a strong growth trajectory in payment volumes, the company’s financial performance has taken a hit, primarily due to rising operational costs and challenges in its credit business.
Key Financials: A Look at the…
In a major move poised to shake up India’s startup ecosystem, 247VC, a leading venture capital firm, has just launched its India Fund I with a whopping Rs 250 crore ($30 million) corpus. The fund aims to become a game-changer for early-stage startups across the country, providing crucial capital to high-potential entrepreneurs ready to scale their businesses.
What You Need to Know About 247VC…
In a bold move set to redefine the gaming and youth entertainment landscape, Banijay Asia has partnered with NODWIN Gaming, a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, to bring fresh and exciting content to Indian audiences. This strategic alliance promises to elevate the gaming and esports sectors, creating new opportunities for both viewers and creators alike.
A Groundbreaking Partnership
Banijay Asia…
Practo, India’s homegrown health services platform, has just made a significant move by appointing Shoumyan Biswas as its new Global Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer. With over two decades of leadership experience, Biswas is poised to bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the health-tech company, steering its mission to help people live healthier, longer lives.
A New Chapter for…
How This Indonesian CEO Turned Failure Into $75 Million: The Shocking Truth Behind Pinhome’s Success
Imagine building a billion-dollar business from the ground up—starting in your own garage. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, for Dayu Dara Permata, this dream became reality, but not without embracing something many entrepreneurs avoid: failure.
Permata, the 36-year-old powerhouse behind Pinhome, Indonesia’s leading property transaction platform, has raised over $75 million to date. And the…
