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…
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…
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…
Go Zero’s Kiran Shah Thought He Was Helping His Team. What Happened Next Left Him Stunned.
Imagine rewarding your employees by paying them early — only for them to quit the moment the money hits their bank account.
That’s exactly what happened to Kiran Shah, founder of the viral Shark Tank India-featured startup Go Zero Ice Cream. What started as a well-meaning policy shift turned into a…
Dhruva Space’s Epic Partnership with Sodern ArianeGroup: A New Chapter in India’s Space Tech Journey
India’s homegrown spacetech startup Dhruva Space is making serious waves on the global space stage. The Hyderabad-based company has just announced a strategic partnership with France’s Sodern ArianeGroup, a world leader in optical and inertial instrumentation for space and defense.
What…
KiranaPro Hacked: Cyberattack Destroys App Code, Servers, and User Data
In a chilling reminder of how vulnerable tech startups can be, quick commerce platform KiranaPro—which is integrated with the Indian government’s ONDC (Open Network for Digital Commerce)—has suffered a devastating cyberattack that completely wiped out its servers, app code, and sensitive customer data.
The incident…
