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Niyo, a fintech startup, raised $100 million in a Series C funding round

Niyo, a consumer neo-banking platform, has raised $100 million in a Series C fundraising round headed by Accel and Light rock India, with Beams Fintech Fund participating. This round also includes existing investors Prime Venture Partners and JS Capital, as well as others. The cash will be used for product innovation, marketing, and branding, expanding […]

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Mobility start-up Cityflo launches operations in Delhi-NCR and plans to invest Rs 120 crore

Startup in the field of mobility Cityflo has announced that it will expand its operations to the Delhi-NCR region. By the end of 2022, the business hopes to have added 20 new routes to its network in the region. In Mumbai, Cityflo currently provides 1,00,000 trips per month on 13 routes. Over the next 18

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MediBuddy secures $125 million in Series C funding

During a Series, C funding round led by Quadria Capital and Light rock India, digital healthcare start-up MediBuddy raised $125 million from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, India Lifesciences Fund III, Rebright Partners, JAFCO Asia, TEAMFund LP, FinSight Ventures, InnoVen Capital, Stride Ventures, and Alteria Capital. The company plans to use the new round of

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Nischal Shetty, the co-founder of WazirX, responds to questions regarding ‘transitioning out’

Nischal Shetty, WazirX’s co-founder, and CEO responded to questions on Wednesday regarding his decision to leave the cryptocurrency exchange company’s active activities. Shetty said in a tweet that if he intended to stand down, people would learn about it from him, not through “sources.” Shetty’s remarks follow a Moneycontrol story that stated that he and

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Blockchain startup 5ire raises $100 million ahead of IPO

GEM Global Yield LLC SCS (GGY), a blockchain start-up focused on sustainability, has invested $100 million in 5ire ahead of a possible IPO. Pratik Gauri and Prateek Dwivedi, two Indian-origin programmers, and Vilma Mattila, a crypto financier, formed the Luxembourg-headquartered 5ire. GGY is a private alternative investment firm that manages a varied portfolio of developing

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Cricketer Bhuvneshwar Kumar is all set to launch his NFT collection

Bhuvneshwar Kumar, a fast bowler, is poised to release his own non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in collaboration with Rario, the world’s first legally licenced cricket digital collectables platform. These NFTs will be accessible only on Rario. NFTs will allow fans of the fast bowler to relieve some of their favourite cricketer’s most memorable moments. Kumar rose

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Indian Government to ban cryptocurrencies in India? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman replies

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that after talks, the government will decide whether to “ban or not ban” cryptocurrencies. She indicated during Parliament’s ongoing Budget session that the government’s decision to levy a 30% tax on gains from virtual currencies had nothing to do with the legality of private cryptocurrencies on the market.

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Low-interest rates & enormous liquidity are a concern, says Ex-RBI Governor D Subbarao

On Thursday, former Reserve Bank of India Governor D Subbarao expressed concern that today’s low-interest rates and massive liquidity in the system could jeopardize financial stability. Subbarao said at a conference here that the challenge for central banks including the Reserve Bank of India was to juggle maintaining price stability, promoting growth and employment, and

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