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Young, loss-making startups keep OFS portion lean as investor scrutiny grows
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Young, loss-making startups keep OFS portion lean as investor scrutiny grows

Young, loss-making startups preparing for initial public offerings (IPOs) are increasingly keeping the fresh issue component large to fund their growth plans as investors grow…

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PhonePe, Google Pay duopoly weakens as market share slips below 80%
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PhonePe, Google Pay duopoly weakens as market share slips below 80%

Fintech giants PhonePe and Google Pay’s combined UPI market share slipped to 79% in May, according to data from the National Payments Corporation of India…

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Paytm plans 10% staff increase in AI pivot, to lay off 400
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Paytm plans 10% staff increase in AI pivot, to lay off 400

Fintech pioneer Paytm is set to hire about 4,000 people over the next nine months, part of a pivot aimed at expanding its merchant network…

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SoftBank books 7x returns as Lenskart emerges top India bet
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SoftBank books 7x returns as Lenskart emerges top India bet

SoftBank has clocked about 7x returns from a partial stake sale in Lenskart, making the eyewear retailer one of the Japanese investor’s strongest shows in…

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Zoho, Uber, Paytm, BSE invest Rs 220 crore in ONDC
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Zoho, Uber, Paytm, BSE invest Rs 220 crore in ONDC

The Open Network for Digital Commerce has raised Rs 220 crore in primary capital from software firm Zoho, mobility platform Uber, fintech company Paytm and…

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Listed digital payment majors finally turn a corner in FY26
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Listed digital payment majors finally turn a corner in FY26

Listed Indian digital payment companies, loss-making for years, finally turned a corner in fiscal 2026 with Pine Labs and Paytm reporting full-year net profits for…

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Razorpay to solely focus on omnichannel for offline play

Online payments company Razorpay has tamed its offline expansion plans amid sluggish growth of the vertical, three industry executives aware of the matter told ET….

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Delhivery grants 1 lakh stock options to employees
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Delhivery grants 1 lakh stock options to employees

In a filing with the stock exchanges, new-age logistics company Delhivery said it has granted 1,00,360 stock options to eligible employees under its Employee Stock…

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Valuation reset drives mutual fund inflows into listed new-age firms amid FPI selloff

Falling share prices of new-age companies in the quarter to March, tracking weaker macroeconomic indicators, pushed mutual funds to step up buying and raise their…

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Razorpay plans confidential IPO filing soon; targets $600-700 million raise at $5-6 billion valuation

Fintech unicorn Razorpay is preparing to confidentially file for an initial public offering (IPO) within the next few weeks, according to multiple people familiar with…

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