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

TMT

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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Finance

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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TMT

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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Finance

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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Finance

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 ......

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Finance

07 April, 2026

Sector Scan: Cross-border payment fintechs face losses but investor interest holds firm

Cross-border payment fintechs are gaining traction in India, with several players securing payment aggregator-cross ......

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Finance

06 April, 2026

Bajaj Alts prepares to roll out PE, real estate funds; beef up team

Financial services behemoth Bajaj Finserv Ltd’s alternative asset management unit is preparing to roll out several ......

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Finance

06 April, 2026

See sector-specific opportunities in distressed assets: Trilegal's Yogesh Singh

Full-service law firm Trilegal is a regular on annual league tables for both private equity and venture capital, as well......

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Finance

30 March, 2026

ICICI Pru AMC's private capital head on strategy, target returns and more

One of the largest mutual fund houses in the country, ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company, is looking to cement ......

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Finance

23 March, 2026

Bottomline: Bad loans, weak profitability weigh on Kaabil Finance

Non-bank lender Kaabil Finance Pvt Ltd, which is backed by homegrown investment firm 2Point2 Capital, has recorded a ......