Robinhood to buy fintech firm X1Robinhood Markets is buying financial technology firm X1 Inc for about $95 million in cash as it looks for new revenue streams to counter w...
22 Jun, 2023, 06.20 PM IST
US-based fintech firm Affirm lays off 19% of workforceThe employees that are laid off in the US will be offered a minimum of 15 weeks base pay as severance plus an additional week per year of t...
09 Feb, 2023, 01.30 PM IST
Jack Dorsey, Peter Thiel said to be behind Elon Musk's Twitter takeover: WSJ reportBoth Musk and Dorsey believed that Twitter would be better off as a privately held company, according to former Twitter executives. They al...
30 Apr, 2022, 02.27 PM IST
ClearTax rebrands itself as 'Clear', to hire 100 people to fuel expansionThe company, which offers software to help in tax filing and other services, has also unveiled a new brand identity 'Clear' to represent al...
28 Jun, 2021, 07.03 PM IST
Lightspeed launches third edition of Extreme Entrepreneurs programme04 Nov, 2020, 02.36 PM IST
Harshil Mathur's top picks: Apple watch favourite gadget, ranks CK Eternity among best colognesRazorpay CEO bares all and shares his favourite cuisines, movies and TV series.
22 Jan, 2020, 02.05 PM IST
ClearTax mops up $50 million in latest round of fundingFor Composite Capital, ClearTax is its maiden bet in India and comes at a time when the financial tech sector, commonly referred to as fint...
23 Oct, 2018, 08.33 AM IST
2 Indian-Americans to be honoured with Great Immigrants awardShantanu Narayen and Vivek Murthy will be honoured with the prestigious 'Great Immigrants' annual award on US's independence day on July 4.
01 Jul, 2017, 01.19 PM IST
What we are reading: For week ending May 26, 2017We will help bring to your notice some truly interesting articles/blogs/videos in the realm of personal finance from across the globe.
26 May, 2017, 05.03 PM IST
The Trump Presidency: Peter Thiel's biggest winSacca, along with Mark Cuban, were amongst the most strident supporters of Hillary Clinton. It is also fair to assume that Thiel will not f...
10 Nov, 2016, 08.05 AM IST
Filing taxes will now become a breezeClearTax, a product of ClearSharp Technology, is a free e-filing platform for filing Income Tax returns in India.
03 Aug, 2016, 10.16 AM IST
ClearTax raises $2 million from FF Angel and Sequoia Capital“We have taken the long route, and now we are extremely excited to have some of the biggest thought leaders and investors on board as our p...
26 May, 2016, 10.45 AM IST
ClearTax raises Rs 8.6 crore seed funding from Silicon Valley investorsClearTax has raised $1.3 million in seed funding from a group of prominent Silicon Valley investors, a list that includes PayPal cofounder ...
26 Apr, 2016, 03.08 PM IST
Startup foundries like Michael Jones, Vikas Agarwal become cofounders and help turn ideas into products"In today's timeframe, you need to build momentum in 18 months, or else you are gone. The idea is to grow fast and take off," said Umakant ...
04 Jan, 2016, 10.57 AM IST
Meet the PayPal mafia, the richest group of men in Silicon ValleyThe company founded by Peter Thiel, Elon Musk has spawned three billionaires, many, many millionaires, and generation-defining companies.
22 Sep, 2014, 02.42 PM IST
PayPal founder seeking JPMorgan-style longevity with startupAffirm, which has raised $45 million in venture funds, aims to capitalize on millennials' antipathy to credit cards.
20 Jun, 2014, 11.40 AM IST
- Google acquires Slide for $200 mn
Google acquired social-gaming company Slide, as part of an effort to keep pace with Facebook by offering social networking and entertainmen...
09 Aug, 2010, 06.57 AM IST