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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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Omidyar-backed Revfin hits the road for fresh funding, hires banker

Finance

23 June, 2025

Omidyar-backed Revfin hits the road for fresh funding, hires banker

Electric vehicle-focussed fintech lender Revfin Services Pvt Ltd has started a process to raise fresh funding and has ......

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Tiger Global, Google-backed Progcap in fundraising talks

Finance

20 June, 2025

Tiger Global, Google-backed Progcap in fundraising talks

Fintech firm Progcap, which is backed by investors such as Tiger Global, Peak XV Partners, and Google, is in talks ......

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Need 3-4 quarters of sustainable growth before IPO: IndiaFirst Life's CEO Gandhi

Finance

20 June, 2025

Need 3-4 quarters of sustainable growth before IPO: IndiaFirst Life's CEO Gandhi

IndiaFirst Life Insurance, backed by Warburg Pincus, reported a net profit exceeding Rs 100 crore ($11.5 million) for ......

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Bottomline: Non-cash expenses keep Progcap in red; AUM rises in FY25

Finance

19 June, 2025

Bottomline: Non-cash expenses keep Progcap in red; AUM rises in FY25

Progcap, backed by marquee investors such as Tiger Global, Peak XV Partners, and Google, is grappling with profitability......

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IKF Finance's Vasumathi Devi on IPO plans, asset quality, expansion goals, and more

Finance

16 June, 2025

IKF Finance's Vasumathi Devi on IPO plans, asset quality, expansion goals, and more

IKF Finance delisted from stock exchanges in 2015, citing low trading liquidity and the need for greater operational ......

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LeapFrog-backed Electronica Finance eyes fresh fundraise

Finance

11 June, 2025

LeapFrog-backed Electronica Finance eyes fresh fundraise

Electronica Finance, which secured equity funding from LeapFrog Investments and Aavishkaar Capital last year, is now ......

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VC-backed TransBnk plots fresh funding round, may tap new investor

TMT

10 June, 2025

VC-backed TransBnk plots fresh funding round, may tap new investor

TransBnk Solutions Pvt Ltd, which operates an eponymous transaction banking platform and closed a Series A round last ......

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How Advent, Multiples PE-backed Svatantra Microfin fared in FY25

Finance

09 June, 2025

How Advent, Multiples PE-backed Svatantra Microfin fared in FY25

Ananya Birla-led microfinance company Svatantra Microfin Pvt Ltd has posted a nearly 30% jump in its consolidated net ......

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Bottomline: PE-backed APAC Financial continues profit streak for sixth year

Finance

06 June, 2025

Bottomline: PE-backed APAC Financial continues profit streak for sixth year

APAC Financial Services Pvt Ltd, backed by Renuka Ramnath-led Multiples Alternate Asset Management, among others, ......

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Former SBFC Finance exec Pankaj Poddar eyes fundraise for new venture

Finance

06 June, 2025

Former SBFC Finance exec Pankaj Poddar eyes fundraise for new venture

Pankaj Poddar, who recently stepped down from his role as the chief risk officer at non-bank lender SBFC Finance Ltd, ......