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…
The Ultimate Payment Hack for Small Business Owners You Didn’t Know You Needed
Imagine a world where you never have to check your phone for payment alerts again. A world where you can track your earnings in real-time, all while running your business smoothly. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, Paytm just made that dream a reality.
In a jaw-dropping announcement, Paytm, the fintech giant…
Nakul Jain Steps Down as CEO of Paytm Payments Services
Big news from the Paytm camp! Nakul Jain, the Managing Director and CEO of Paytm Payments Services Limited (PPSL), has announced his resignation. Jain, who joined the company in April 2022, will step down on March 31, 2025, or earlier if both sides agree. So, what led to his departure, and what does it mean for the future of Paytm…
Paytm, the Gurugram-based fintech giant, has made a significant announcement – former IAS officer Bimal Julka will join as a Non-Executive Independent Director starting January 20, 2025. This move aims to strengthen Paytm’s governance and boost its strategy as the company gears up for global expansion. But who is Bimal Julka, and how will his appointment impact Paytm’s future?
In this…
In a major development, Paytm’s Singapore unit has announced the sale of its Stock Acquisition Rights (SARs) in PayPay Corporation, a Japan-based digital payments company. The deal, which is valued at JPY 41.9 billion (approximately Rs 2,364 crore), will see the SARs sold to an entity under the SoftBank Vision Fund 2.
This strategic move reflects Paytm’s ongoing focus on maximizing shareholder…
Paytm’s Big Move: Selling Stake in PayPay to Boost Cash Reserves
In a significant business decision, Paytm, India’s leading fintech company, is selling its stake in the Japan-based PayPay Corporation to SoftBank Group for a whopping $250 million (over Rs 2,000 crore). The move is part of Paytm’s strategy to streamline its investments and strengthen its balance sheet. The sale will likely see…
Marketing management is pivotal in navigating the complexities of today’s competitive business landscape. In India, several brands have showcased exceptional marketing strategies that have not only helped them overcome significant challenges but also set new benchmarks in their respective industries. This article delves into 10 outstanding marketing management case studies from India, revealing…
In the dynamic landscape of India’s fintech industry, Paytm has emerged as a trailblazer, transforming the way millions of Indians conduct financial transactions. Founded in 2010 by Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Paytm has grown from a simple mobile recharge platform to a multifaceted digital payments giant, offering a wide array of services including mobile payments, banking, insurance, and more. This…
Digital payments firm Paytm has apportioned value shares to its 166 previous and current workers following the activity of ESOPs held by them.
As per Paytm’s administrative filings, the organization has allocated 10,11,582 value shares to the workers who have presented the application for practicing the choices vested to them under ESOP Scheme 2008 and ESOP Scheme 2019.
Top recipients of stock…
Indiagold, a gold-centric lending startup, has scooped up $12 million in its Series A round led by Prosus-owned PayU and Alpha Wave Incubation. Better Tomorrow Ventures, 3one4 Capital, Rainmatter Capital and Leo Capital additionally participated in the round.
The organization, which operates in NCR, will expand its offerings to around 10 cities before the end of the monetary year.
While the…

