Business Global News SoftBank to sell 29Mn shares in Paytm parent One97, get $200Mn in return SoftBank is planning to offload 29 million of its shares in One97… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 16, 20222 minute read
News Startups Paytm disbursed 9.2 million loans in Q2 FY23, net loss widens to ₹571.5 crores One97 Communications, the parent company of fintech giant Paytm, revealed on Monday… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 8, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Venture Capital CRED valued at $6.4Bn in GIC led Series F round Serial entrepreneur Kunal Shah’s brainchild CRED, the popular credit card bill payment… Guntas SinghJune 9, 20222 minute read
News Startups Slice raises another $50Mn in Series C led by Tiger Global, six months after a $200Mn raise Bangalore based Fintech startup Slice has raised $50 Mn in a fresh… Guntas SinghJune 1, 20222 minute read
Business News Paytm releases Q4’22 results, revenue grows 89% YoY but losses widen Paytm’s merchant base grew to 26.7 million merchants and its loss increased from ₹441.8 crores in the same quarter last year to ₹761.4 crores in Q4 FY 2022. Soumyadeep SarkarMay 21, 20222 minute read
Business News Venture Capital SoftBank hits new low, logs record loss as tech shares plummet, Vision Fund bets falter SoftBank has failed to hit the spot on 32 out the 34 total companies on their portfolio, including major ones such as Grab and recently IPOed Paytm. Guntas SinghMay 12, 20223 minute read
Culture & Policy News Paytm Payments Bank barred from onboarding new customers by India’s central bank, RBI Paytm Payments Bank has been asked by the Reserve Bank of India… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 11, 20222 minute read
Internet News Twitter partners with Paytm for its ‘Tips’ feature in India The growth of the creator community has attracted the attention of social… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 17, 20222 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm stock hits record lows, trading at nearly half of IPO issue price; expect it to slide further Paytm’s misery on the Indian public markets is seeing no signs of… Staff@The Tech PortalJanuary 11, 20222 minute read
Business News Paytm says it clocked $11.2Bn in Oct’21 “GMV”, but that isn’t arresting its share price slide Paytm, the digital payments giant that had a forgettable public market debut… Deepanshu KhandelwalandSoumyadeep SarkarNovember 22, 20212 minute read
Business News Paytm makes an expected, muted public market debut at ₹1950, shares continue to slide 2021 has a been a year of reckoning for India’s startup ecosystem.… Staff@The Tech PortalNovember 18, 20211 minute read
Startups Digital payments leader Paytm raises ₹8,235 crores from anchor investors as part of IPO Zomato set the way for some of India’s first gen startups to… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 4, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Police given three weeks to conclude investigation over Paytm ex-director’s claims People make investments with the expectation that they will receive returns from… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 23, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Payments giant Paytm files for a $2.2 Bn IPO Well, the day is finally here. After months and months of speculations… Upneet SinghJuly 16, 20212 minute read
Business News President Amit Nayyar and four other top execs quit Paytm ahead of upcoming IPO: Report Fintech and online payments platform Paytm has been gearing up for its… Manasi VarmaJuly 9, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News PhonePe further widens gap with GPay, owns 46% market share of UPI in June UPI payments have been becoming increasingly popular in India over the past… Manasi VarmaJuly 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm seeks shareholder approval to sell $1.6Bn worth of shares in upcoming IPO Paytm, the digital payments platform that everyone in India is familiar with,… Manasi VarmaJune 18, 20212 minute read
Business News Venture Capital Paytm confirms IPO plans Paytm, amid massive speculation and build-up towards an impending IPO, has confirmed… Staff@The Tech PortalJune 7, 20212 minute read
Business News Startups Paytm looks to raise nearly $3 Billion in what could be India’s biggest IPO to date: Report The digital payments industry has grown by leaps and bounds due to… Soumyadeep SarkarMay 27, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Paytm mini app store reaches 15 million monthly users, launches DIY flow for developers Paytm, the most valuable start-up in India and a leader in the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 6, 20213 minute read
News India’s NPCI sets market share limits for UPI apps such as Google’s Gpay, Flipkart’s PhonePe and others to 30% If you use Google Pay, or PhonePe, or Amazon Pay (that’s a… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 26, 20213 minute read