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Ajay Ramanathan

Ajay writes on the banking, financial services, and insurance segment. He is keen on analysing the multi-fold impact of any news development, and putting it across in the long-form.

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Kotak Alts makes first bet from new private credit fund, eyes final close

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05 May, 2026

Kotak Alts makes first bet from new private credit fund, eyes final close

Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Ltd has started deploying capital from its second offering in the private credit strategy......

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Bottomline: VC-backed Shivalik Bank grapples with NPAs, margin pressure

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27 April, 2026

Bottomline: VC-backed Shivalik Bank grapples with NPAs, margin pressure

Shivalik Small Finance Bank, which is backed by investors such as SMBC Asia Rising Fund and Accel, witnessed a ......

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Growtheum Capital taps offshore LP for new PE fund with India mandate

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24 April, 2026

Growtheum Capital taps offshore LP for new PE fund with India mandate

Private equity firm Growtheum Capital Partners, which invests across Southeast Asia and India, has tapped an offshore ......

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Y Combinator-backed Cashfree explores stake sale, hires banker

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22 April, 2026

Y Combinator-backed Cashfree explores stake sale, hires banker

Cashfree Payments, backed by Y Combinator and Apis Partners, is exploring a stake sale and is likely to bring in ......

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EAAA India Alts marks first close of new PE fund

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20 April, 2026

EAAA India Alts marks first close of new PE fund

EAAA India Alternatives, the alternative asset management arm of Edelweiss Group, said Monday it has marked the first ......

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Venture Highway-backed CheQ turns profitable, eyes UPI payments foray

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17 April, 2026

Venture Highway-backed CheQ turns profitable, eyes UPI payments foray

Payment platform CheQ Digital, backed by Venture Highway, 3one4 Capital and Veda VC among others, has turned a profit in......

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Bottomline: OfBusiness unit Oxyzo powers growth with MSME loans, eyes geographic expansion

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16 April, 2026

Bottomline: OfBusiness unit Oxyzo powers growth with MSME loans, eyes geographic expansion

Private equity-backed Oxyzo Financial Services posted a steady growth in its asset under management (AUM) in the ......

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Beams Fintech Fund set to wrap up first vehicle's portfolio, mulls second offering

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13 April, 2026

Beams Fintech Fund set to wrap up first vehicle's portfolio, mulls second offering

Beams Fintech Fund, a private equity firm that invests in financial services and financial technology companies, is set ......

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KreditBee's IPO plan gathers pace; may raise $380 mn

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09 April, 2026

KreditBee's IPO plan gathers pace; may raise $380 mn

Bengaluru-headquartered digital lending platform KreditBee’s plans to go public have gathered pace, VCCircle has ......

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General Atlantic looks to top up bet on India portfolio firm

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07 April, 2026

General Atlantic looks to top up bet on India portfolio firm

Private equity firm General Atlantic, which makes late-stage venture capital and growth equity investments in India, is ......