Why Meta’s Cred investment matters for WhatsApp Pay in IndiaMeta's substantial investment in Cred and appointing its founder Kunal Shah as global head of WhatsApp signals a major push into India's fi...
23 Jun, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Intellectual curiosity & infectious optimism: Industry cheers Kunal Shah's new role as WhatsApp HeadIndia Inc. is celebrating Kunal Shah's appointment as WhatsApp head, hailing it as a milestone for Indian startup leadership. Industry lead...
23 Jun, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Turtlemint Fintech IPO Day 3: Fully subscribed 1.02x, GMP signals, brokerage views and key detailsTurtlemint Fintech's IPO saw strong demand, fully subscribing on its final day with institutional investors showing significant interest. D...
23 Jun, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Kunal Shah's WhatsApp appointment underscores India's expanding Big Tech footprintKunal Shah, CRED founder, is set to lead WhatsApp globally, joining a distinguished line of Indian-origin tech leaders. This appointment hi...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
Kunal Shah is WhatsApp CEO as Meta leads $900 million financing in CredMeta enters the cap table of fintech co-valued at $4.5 billion post-money; Miten Sampat is interim CEO. The funding comprises about $400 mi...
23 Jun, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Info Edge shares jump 4% as AI portfolio doubles to Rs 1,268 crore; total holdings at Rs 41,300 croreInfo Edge's stock surged over 4% as its artificial intelligence investments more than doubled in value, reaching Rs 1,268 crore. The compan...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
Meet Kunal Shah, serial entrepreneur and Meta's pick to lead WhatsAppIndian tech entrepreneur Kunal Shah is set to lead WhatsApp, the world's largest messaging platform, succeeding Will Cathcart. Shah, the fo...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
Turtlemint Fintech IPO Day 2: Issue subscribed 52%; Check GMP and other key detailsTurtlemint Fintech Solutions IPO: The issue, comprising a fresh issue of ₹660.7 crore and an offer-for-sale of ₹221.9 crore, is priced at ₹...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Dealmaking stays strong as startup M&A momentum carries into 2026Indian startups are experiencing a surge in M&A exits, particularly in consumer, fintech, and ecommerce sectors, signalling a robust recove...
22 Jun, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Byju's Aakash endgame; Startup deal street wakes upHappy Monday! Byju's US lenders and Manipal are close to sealing a settlement over Aakash. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
22 Jun, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
Singapore-based fintech company Aleta aims to expand operations into IndiaAleta Planet, a Singapore fintech firm, is set to enter the Indian market. The company will provide infrastructure for Visa debit cards, en...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
Turtlemint Fintech IPO Day 1: Retail portion subscribed 10%. Check GMP, brokerage calls and other detailsTurtlemint Fintech’s IPO opened to a cautious response, with modest early subscription and stronger participation from retail investors. Mu...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
Turtlemint Fintech's Rs 883 crore IPO opens for subscription. Check brokerage review, GMP and other detailsThe IPO comprises a fresh issue worth Rs 660.7 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of Rs 221.9 crore, taking the total issue size to about Rs...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
Fintechs bet big on corporate bonds as retail participation surgesRetail investors are increasingly participating in corporate bonds, with monthly investments surging to Rs 1,500-2,000 crore. This growth i...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.22 AM IST
Mobikwik shares in focus as IPO lock-in expiry frees up stake worth Rs 317 crore for tradeThe shares of the fintech platform had made a solid market debut in December, 2024, listing with nearly 59% premium over the IPO price at R...
18 Jun, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
PhonePe, Google Pay duopoly weakens as market share slips below 80%IPO-bound PhonePe saw its market share slip marginally to 46.3% in May, from 46.5% in the same month last year, while Google Pay’s share fe...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
IPO: 23 firms launch public issues worth Rs 27,000 cr in 2026; 236 proposals remain in pipelineIndia's IPO market saw a slowdown in 2026 following a robust 2025. However, activity is picking up with several companies set to launch pub...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.01 PM IST