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Local payment companies eye cross-border pay prize
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Local payment companies eye cross-border pay prize

Large payment aggregators, such as Razorpay, PayU and Cashfree, are doubling down on cross-border payments, threatening to squeeze out early-stage startups built around the revenue…

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Indian startups turn to small languages models to solve for efficiency, privacy, cost

New-age startups are increasingly adopting smaller AI models to protect customer data and avoid the cost of large models, as they adapt their AI strategy…

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AI-led wealthtech rising as VCs bet on a fintech disruption
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AI-led wealthtech rising as VCs bet on a fintech disruption

Venture investors are betting big on artificial intelligence-driven wealth management services, which are emerging as a disruptive segment within India’s fintech landscape. As middle-income Indians…

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Slice SFB reports 3x rise in FY25 net loss to Rs 216 crore
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Slice SFB reports 3x rise in FY25 net loss to Rs 216 crore

Slice Small Finance Bank reported a net loss of Rs 216 crore for 2024-25. a 38% surge from Rs 152 crore in the previous financial…

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Slice SFB reports 38% jump in net loss to Rs 216 crore
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Slice SFB reports 38% jump in net loss to Rs 216 crore

Slice Small Finance Bank reported a net loss of Rs 216 crore for 2024-25. a 38% surge from Rs 152 crore in the previous financial…

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Japan’s Unleash Capital Partners closes maiden 300 crore fund
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Japan’s Unleash Capital Partners closes maiden 300 crore fund

Japanese venture capital firm Unleash Capital Partners has closed its maiden fund at Rs 300 crore to invest in fintech startups. The fund, backed by…

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