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Paytm says could turn profitable in 2021
Indian fintech giant PayTM may turn profitable this year as the pandemic fuels a surge in the use of its ......
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Chinese regulators probe Paytm backer Ant Group's equity investments
Chinese regulators are reviewing equity investments held by Ant Group Co Ltd in dozens of companies, three people with knowledge...
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Flipkart unit PhonePe to raise $700 mn, gets $5.5 bn valuation
PhonePe, the digital payments unit of Walmart's Indian e-commerce arm Flipkart, said on Thursday it would sell a stake to...
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Ant Group considers Paytm stake sale amid India-China tensions
Chinese fintech giant Ant Group is considering selling its 30% stake in Indian digital payment processor Paytm amid tensions between...
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WhatsApp starts payments service in challenge to Paytm, PhonePe
Facebook Inc’s WhatsApp will start its payments service in India on Friday, the messaging app said in a blog post, ......
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Paytm backer Ant Group curbs support for overseas partners in strategy rethink
China's Ant Group Co Ltd has been cutting funding and staff support to many of the overseas e-wallet firms it ......
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Paytm founder doubles investment in Roots Ventures' debut fund
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has doubled his investment in the debut fund of alternative asset management firm Roots Ventures. Japan...
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Alibaba-backed Paytm targets 1 mn apps on mini app store to take on Google
Alibaba-backed Indian fintech firm Paytm is aiming for a million apps on its "mini app store" by the first quarter ......
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Paytm backer SAIF Partners aims at larger corpus for new India fund
Venture capital and growth-equity investment firm SAIF Partners, which backs companies such as Paytm, Swiggy and ShareChat, has...
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Food firm Happilo in talks with West Asian fund, others for first institutional funding
Healthy snacks brand Happilo is in discussions with several private equity firms including a West Asian fund to raise its ......