Listed fintechs feel the pinch of lenders going slow on unsecured lendingA slowdown in unsecured loan disbursals by banks and NBFCs has hit fintech firms like Paytm, MobiKwik, and Paisabazaar. These companies are...
21 May, 2025, 06.01 AM IST
India's fintech has come far, but so much more to be done: MobiKwik's Upasana TakuMobiKwik cofounder Upasana Taku sees immense growth potential in India’s fintech sector, driven by digital payments and expanding financial...
13 Apr, 2025, 04.10 PM IST
Mobikwik's public market debut; taxing times for e-gamingOne Mobikwik Systems made a strong debut on the bourses on Wednesday. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
19 Dec, 2024, 04.14 PM IST
Up to 20 startup unicorns eye IPOs in next 1-2 yearsStartups have been grappling with a funding crunch with investments having declined to a seven-year low of $8.2 billion in 2023.
10 Jan, 2024, 08.18 AM IST
MobiKwik files papers for Rs 700 crore IPO; CBDC payments top 1 million a dayTwo years after its first attempt, digital payment service provider MobiKwik has filed draft papers for a truncated initial public offering...
05 Jan, 2024, 08.14 PM IST
A tale of two IPOsIn today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: Mobikwik files for IPO while Paytm gets shareholders nod for IPO, Flipkart's valuation jumps to $37.6 b...
13 Jul, 2021, 10.00 AM IST
The truth is out thereFrom Mobikwik's alleged data leak to Nazara's blockbuster IPO debut and Wipro's latest top management hire, here's a quick look at the top ...
30 Mar, 2021, 07.14 PM IST
MobiKwik & Chola MS offer Rs 1 lakh accident cover at Rs 20 premiumThe product can be purchased on the Mobikwik app, which claims around 110 million users.
25 Jul, 2019, 06.07 PM IST
MobiKwik now offers instant life insurance for Rs 20 on its appThe offering begins with a life cover of Rs 1 lakh available for a monthly premium as low as Rs 20.
21 Feb, 2019, 02.51 PM IST
When Mobikwik shifted focus to competitive space of wealth managementIt’s the one that lost that critical first-mover advantage. MobiKwik ceded ground to later rivals in digital payments and is now turning it...
27 Dec, 2018, 09.33 AM IST
Gautam Mago resigns as MD of Sequoia Capital IndiaMago was one of the seven partners at Silicon Valley-headquartered venture capital firm's India unit, having worked there for a decade.
21 Jun, 2017, 09.43 AM IST
Why MobiKwik is attempting to morph into a financial services providerMobiKwik is one of the two companies in the wallet space that has the scale and the ecosystem of users and merchants to stretch beyond wall...
28 May, 2017, 10.25 AM IST
Interoperability between wallets back in limelightTaking to twitter, Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma said that e-wallets offered interoperability, even as he got trolled for the same claim.
17 Jan, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
Startups renew talent strategy - hiring smart workers & letting go redundant onesThe scenario for startups has changed from even a year ago, with some having shut operations and some having laid off employees.
10 Jan, 2017, 12.51 AM IST
Mobikwik files patent for power wallet platform that integrates with payment platform of retailersThis comes soon after Snapdeal-owned Free-Charge indigenously developed an authentication alternative to the SMS-based one-time-password.
30 Dec, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Payment cos like Mobiwik, ItzCash among applicants for Bharat Bill Payment SystemMobikwik and ItzCash are among the digital payment cos that lost out in the race for payment banks but are gung-ho about the utility bill p...
26 Nov, 2015, 06.31 AM IST
Mobile wallets gain currency at brick-and-mortar stores tooThe variety of purposes for which mobile wallets can now be used, and the pace of their adoption, suggests that they could replace credit c...
13 Sep, 2015, 12.03 PM IST