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upGrad signs term sheet to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal

New Delhi, March 15 -- Edtech firm upGrad has signed a term sheet to acquire rival Unacademy in a 100% share-swap transaction, signalling a potential consolidation move in India's struggling online ed... और पढ़ें


While rivals retreat from default guarantees, Moneyview is doubling down

New Delhi, March 10 -- Fintech Moneyview is hunkering down on a lending model just as digital lending peers such as Paytm and KreditBee are either moving away from it or focusing on growth in other mo... और पढ़ें


PhonePe created $10bn value in 10 years. Esop holders to pocket $1.4bn of that

Mumbai, March 7 -- Digital payments platform PhonePe has had a dream run by startup journeys. Founded 10 years ago by ex-employees at ecommerce giant Flipkart, the company is eyeing a valuation north ... और पढ़ें


Unacademy launches Rs.50 crore Esop buyback after two-year turmoil

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Edtech firm Unacademy has initiated a Rs.50 crore employee stock ownership plan (Esop) buyback, offering liquidity to employees at a time when the company's valuation has fallen ... और पढ़ें


BillDesk to acquire Worldline India payment businesses

Mumbai, Feb. 25 -- Digital payments company BillDesk has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the India payment businesses of French payments firm Worldline, the company said in a statement ... और पढ़ें


Despite the IPO boom, India's large companies are still private

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- Even as India witnessed record public issue filings and listings in 2025, many of the country's fastest-growing large companies remain privately held, according to the JM Financial ... और पढ़ें


Can fast fashion wave make this apparel cycle stick?

New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- The fast fashion boom is decisively back on India's startup map. The segment is projected to account for more than a quarter of India's retail apparel market by FY31, according ... और पढ़ें


Slice posts first net profit, appoints founder Rajan Bajaj CEO after RBI approval

MUMBAI, Feb. 16 -- Tiger Global-backed fintech Slice has appointed its founder Rajan Bajaj as managing director and chief executive officer, effective 17 February, following approval from the Reserve ... और पढ़ें


Mint Explainer | Why Google's free JEE mocks matter for coaching firms' profits

New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- Google's chatbot Gemini began piloting artificial intelligence (AI)-led joint entrance examination mock tests on 28 January, marking its first clear step into India's vast test-p... और पढ़ें


Upstox looks beyond broking as regulator tames retail mania

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Tiger Global-backed Upstox has sought permits to offer non-bank lending, asset management, and other financial services, as the regulator's prolonged clampdown on retail frenzy in... और पढ़ें