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India lags in digital payments adoption, races ahead on innovation: VCCircle Summit
Though innovation in payments is quite high in India, digital adoption remains low, said panellists at the VCCircle Payments Summit ......
General
BillDesk up for sale but talks hit dead end; US hedge fund eyes stake in Swiggy
Mumbai-based IndiaIdeas.com Ltd, which operates payments gateway BillDesk, held separate discussions with PayU, American Express and PayPal for a potential ......
People
Ola appoints PayU India co-founder Nitin Gupta as head of Ola Money
Bangalore-based ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which owns cab-hailing app Ola, has appointed Nitin Gupta, co-founder and former chief executive of ......
People
Former TaxiForSure CFO Deena Jacob joins fin-tech startup Open
Open, a Bangalore-based fin-tech startup that offers neo-banking services for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has appointed Deena Jacob as ......
TMT
Can FreeCharge be the trump card for Amazon's India play?
Global e-commerce major Amazon.com Inc. has reportedly thrown its hat into the ring to snap up FreeCharge not only to ......
TMT
Axis Bank may acquire wallet firm FreeCharge
Private sector bank Axis Bank has emerged as one of the key players in the race to acquire Snapdeal-owned payments ......
TMT
Naspers ups stake in Flipkart with $71 mn top-up
South African technology conglomerate Naspers has invested an additional $71 million (about Rs 458 crore) in Flipkart, taking its stake ......
Startups
Fin-tech startup Telr raises $3 mn in Series B round
Dubai-based fin-tech startup Telr, which operates in the Middle East, Southeast Asia and India, has raised $3 million (about Rs...
TMT
Razorpay hires Ola Money architect Amit Saini as engineering head
Amit Saini, former director of engineering at cab-hailing services company Ola, has joined payment gateway startup Razorpay as...
TMT
PayU to widen fintech play, bets on cross-border payments, offline business
Naspers-owned payments gateway PayU India is betting big on the fintech space in India. While its primary focus will be ......