BRICS
BRICS is a multi-country organization which is designing an alternative global payment system to the US Dollar. In 2009 the five founding countries, Brazil, Russia,
December 1, 2024
Carlyle to Invest Up to a 10% Stake in YES BANK
Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), a global investment firm, announced it will buy up to a 10% share in Yes Bank, one of the largest and fastest-growing full-service
August 2, 2022
Indian fintech Uni raises $70 million for its pay-later cards offering
Uni, an India-based fintech offering pay-later cards, recently raised $70M in a Series A round led by General Catalyst. The round included new investors Eight
December 20, 2021
Defy raises $5.5 million to build India’s first social crypto exchange
Defy, a fintech startup building India’s first social crypto exchange, recently raised $5.5M in seed funding. The round was backed by Y Combinator, Goat VC,
November 21, 2021
Paytm Raises $1.1billion from anchor investors in India’s Blockbuster IPO
Paytm, an Indian technology company specializing in digital payments and e-commerce, recently raised $1.104B in India’s largest-ever anchor round as part of its IPO. Investors
November 8, 2021
Stripe Backs India’s Cleartax in $75M Funding
Clear, a Bangalore-based SaaS fintech, recently received Stripe’s second investment in India. Formerly known as ClearTax, the company recently raised $75M in a Series C
November 1, 2021
Indian fintech CRED valued at $4 billion following $251 million raise
CRED, an India-based Fintech aimed at helping people improve their credit score, recently raised $251M in a financing round co-led by Tiger Global and Falcon
October 22, 2021
Google and Temasek back Indian neobank Open in $100 million funding
Open, a Bangalore-based neobanking platform, recently received its latest high-profile investment from Google. The $100M round was led by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek, and
October 18, 2021
Indian crypto exchange CoinSwitch Kuber raises $260 million in Series C funding from a16z and others
CoinSwitch Kuber, an India-based cryptocurrency exchange, recently raised $260M in a Series C round. The round was led by new investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and
October 12, 2021