fintech services

The self-regulation imperative: This will let the fintech space balance between innovation and regulatory objectives

Regulators need to deploy multiple tools that include adapted definitions, sandboxes, safe harbours, and SROs, and all these tools co-exist.

October 5, 2023 06:00 IST

fintech industry, GFF 2023, growth, financial inclusion, global demand, economy, capital expenditure, government schemes

The fintech industry and cyber security: Rising incidences of white collar crimes

Cybercrimes and cyber security are the topmost concerns in a digitalized economy. It has pronounced implications for financial service providers,…

August 7, 2023 14:38 IST

Role of FinTech in democratising prosperity

One way that FinTech has contributed to democratizing prosperity in India is by lowering barriers to entry for financial services.

February 25, 2023 10:34 IST

8i Ventures raises $25 m in first close for second fund

The firm scored a sizeable exit in India in April this year, when it partially exited a seed investment in…

November 4, 2022 01:00 IST

Indian fintech market to achieve $1 trillion AUM by 2030: Report

The digital lending market — which is expected to grow to $515 billion in book size by 2030 — will…

August 10, 2022 04:10 IST

Future of fintechs is in lending-led players, not payments: Report

As against this sharp fall, funding to the sector jumped a whopping 157 per cent year-on-year growth to USD 8…

July 29, 2022 15:33 IST

As BNPL comes under scrutiny, Multipl’s ‘Save Now Buy Later’ model gains traction

Multipl’s solution for smart spending is essentially an antithesis of the ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ (BNPL) trend.

July 12, 2022 02:15 IST

Fintech services, creditworthiness, credit score, CIBIL Score, buy-now-pay-later, BNPL, EarlySalary, zero EMI, new-to-credit individuals, loan account, improving CIBIL Score

Beware! Use of Fintech services may make or break your creditworthiness

Advancement in technology and growth of startups have made it easy to avail small credits from Fintech companies almost instantly…

July 6, 2022 20:07 IST

Sarvagram: Seeking to give rural India a place in the sun

The Mumbai-based fintech offers farm mechanisation and lending services in four states, operating through a household-centric model

July 4, 2022 08:22 IST

Pine Labs buys fintech startup Setu for $70 million

Setu was founded in 2018 by Sahil Kini and Nikhil Kumar. Its APIs and software bundles are used by hundreds…

June 24, 2022 02:15 IST

Explainer: Regulating Fintechs

The rule appears to be aimed at reining in lending activity by fintechs via NBFCs and probably stems from concerns…

Updated: June 23, 2022 09:43 IST

Bengaluru-based FinBox was started in 2017 by Rajat and Anant Deshpande, Srijan Nagar, and Nikhil Bhawsinka.

B2B fintech Finbox bags $15 million in its Series A round

FinBox is a business-to-business (B2B) credit infrastructure provider which enables any digital platform, fintech or non-fintech, to launch credit products…

June 20, 2022 16:55 IST

8i Ventures partially exits seed investment in M2P Fintech

Its valuation has grown by 60X to $600 million since 8i Ventures led its seed round in January 2020, where…

June 14, 2022 09:04 IST

This has gradually enabled small businesses to integrate themselves with large aggregators to offer services on platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and so on. It has also enabled small and medium enterprises to seek and gain new markets through the internet.

Fintech can drive inclusion: Apart from expanding financial inclusion, it can bolster social inclusion as well

Fintech has changed the manner in which the common man is able to transact—24X7, any amount of money, and in…

March 4, 2022 04:30 IST

This high rate of interest constrains the growth of these businesses, which form the backbone of the Indian economy, forming 30% of India’s GDP and 45% of our manufacturing exports.

Budget 2022: Focus on ensuring fund allocation to fintech NBFCs

Businesses that are still reeling from the impact of Covid-19 hold high expectations from the Union Budget 2022.

January 28, 2022 01:00 IST

lending in 2022, data science, cyber security, digital lending, fintech services, Customer Onboarding, Risk Analysis, Payment Collection

Trends that are being witnessed in terms of personal finance app usage

With a plethora of apps available in the market, the most crucial question for a consumer is to decide on…

January 21, 2022 18:09 IST

Simplifying the account aggregator framework for everyone who has lost count of their bank accounts

With all of your bank accounts connected to the framework, a smart digital financial assistant could help keep track of…

Updated: January 17, 2022 16:36 IST

Fintech Pine Labs confidentially files for US IPO; seeks to raise $500 mln at over $5.5 bln valuation

The company has filed confidentially with the U.S. SEC for an initial public offering in New York as soon as…

January 10, 2022 12:49 IST

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