Ishtiaque Sarwar is a serial entrepreneur and Founder and Managing Director of Dhaka-based fin-tech company aamarPay. In this wide-ranging interview, Mr. Sarwar talks about how aamarPay came into being, the evolution…
Google’s latest investment in India is a startup that is helping businesses come online. One-year-old DotPe, a Gurgaon-based startup, said on Friday it has raised $27.5 million in its Series…
How many times have you used a search engine to look for information, shops, restaurants and more, only to have to scroll past a number of ads before even getting…
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Dhruv Washishth realised a gap within the Indian startup and VC ecosystem — there was a need for a younger VC fund managed by younger people. “The…
Image credit: ArrivalArrival, the UK-based electric vehicle startup, has exploded onto the global automotive scene a couple of years back, after working in stealth mode for a few years until…
Current CEO Simon Black | Image credit: PPROPPRO, the London-based fintech company, that provides local payment infrastructure for online commerce, has raised an additional $90M (approx €76.35M) in a funding…
According to a joint report by FICCI and NASSCOM, around 25 percent of the existing jobs in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector in India may face an…
In January, localized payments provider PPRO became the latest fintech-as-a-service startup to hit a billion-dollar valuation when it closed $180 million in funding. As a mark of how payments and…
Plant-based meat replacements have commanded a huge amount of investor and consumer attention in the decade or more since new entrants like Beyond Meat first burst onto the scene. These…
Data centers and bitcoin mining operations are becoming huge energy hogs, and the explosive growth of both risks undoing a lot of the progress that’s been made to reduce global…