Banned-In-India Chinese App SHAREit Said To Have Data Privacy Flaws
SHAREit was one of the 59 Chinese mobile apps that were banned by the Indian government in June last yearAs a file-sharing app, SHAREit would require one to provide several…
NPCI To Revamp Tech Infra To Support 1 Bn Daily Transactions
NPCI is planning to revamp all its payment channels, including UPI, IMPS, AePS and NACHThe payments authority is looking to complete the migration of IMPS and AePS by March 2021Last…
With over 1.3 million users, Nigerian-based fintech FairMoney wants to replicate growth in India – TechCrunch
There are over 1.7 billion underbanked people globally, the majority of which are from emerging markets. For them, accessing loans can be difficult, which is a problem fintechs try to…
Oxford Economics ups India growth forecast to 10.2 pc for 2021
Global forecasting firm Oxford Economics on Wednesday revised India's economic growth projection for 2021 to 10.2 percent from the earlier 8.8 percent, citing receding COVID-19 risks and the shift in…
Fueling a new fire: Rise of Hygiene and DIY trend in a post-pandemic India
The COVID-19 Pandemic had impacted most industrial sectors worldwide on an unprecedented level, including consumer goods that have experienced significant disruption in recent months. Several businesses in India were already…
Creation Investments Sets Up India-Focused $100 Mn Debt Fund
Creation focuses on private equity investments in fintech companies working for the underbanked population in the developing worldIn India, its new fund will focus on providing debt financing to NBFCs…
StartupNation’s ‘Key Moves’ Podcast: Jayson Waller (Episode 2)
Welcome to another episode of StartupNation’s “Key Moves” podcast, hosted by Jeff Sloan!StartupNation exclusive discounts and savings on Dell products and accessories: Learn more here(Jayson Waller)In this podcast, Jeff goes…
Shiprocket Raises $27 Mn Funding After D2C-Powered Logistics Boom
The latest round gives an exit to some early investors in the company with 6x-7x returns, the company saidShiprocket claims its merchant base grew by over 5X in the past…
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