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Sports-Focussed VC Firm Centre Court Capital Closes Maiden Fund At INR 410 Cr

India, Dec. 9 -- Sports and gaming focussed venture capital (VC) firm Centre Court Capital has announced the final close of its maiden fund at INR 410 Cr, surpassing the initial target corpus of INR 3... Read More


Meesho IPO: Cofounders Rake In INR 354 Cr, Y Combinator Mints 108X Return

India, Dec. 9 -- The cofounders and investors of Meesho, which is set to list on the exchanges tomorrow, got hefty returns from the ecommerce unicorn's IPO. Y Combinator, which offloaded 71.9 Lakh sh... Read More


Airpay Bags Cross Border Payment Aggregator Licence From RBI

India, Dec. 9 -- Fintech startup Airpay Payment Services has become the latest entity to secure the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) cross-border payment aggregator (PA-CB). With the regulatory approval... Read More


How Airtel Payments Bank Is Bridging The Financial Gap In India With Digital Banking

India, Dec. 9 -- India's banking landscape has undergone a seismic shift over the past decade - from the days of manual passbooks and crowded branches to today's reality of biometric authentication, m... Read More


Lending Tech Startup Fibe Raises $35 Mn To Enhance Product Suite

India, Dec. 9 -- Digital lending startup Fibe has raised $35 Mn (about INR 314 Cr) from International Finance Corporation (IFC) as part of its Series F round. The startup plans to use the capital to ... Read More


Exclusive: Kunal Shah-Backed GenWise Shuts Down Operations

India, Dec. 9 -- Z47-backed GenWise, the lifestyle app built for India's senior citizens, has shut down its operations. The startup, which had a team of around 20 employees, has laid off most of its ... Read More


SEBI Clears LEAP India's INR 2,400 Cr IPO

India, Dec. 9 -- Supply chain solutions provider LEAP India has got Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) go ahead to proceed with its initial public offering (IPO). The regulator issued its ... Read More


GenAI Coding Startup Emergent Bags Funding From Google's AI Futures Fund

India, Dec. 9 -- Agentic AI startup Emergent has secured a strategic investment from Google's AI Futures Fund to develop its agentic vibe-coding platform. Without disclosing the funding amount, the s... Read More


BlackSoil Capital Raises INR 65 Cr To Expand Lending Portfolio

India, Dec. 9 -- Venture debt firm BlackSoil Capital has received an equity infusion of INR 65 Cr from Dutch entrepreneurial development bank FMO and Caspian Debt founder S Viswanatha Prasad. In a st... Read More


Wakefit IPO Day 2: Issue Subscribed 27% So Far, Retail Portion Fully Booked

India, Dec. 9 -- D2C mattress and furniture company Wakefit's IPO was subscribed 27.4% till 12:38 IST on the second day of bidding. The issue received bids for 1 Cr shares out of the total 3.6 Cr shar... Read More