Fintechs back on VC radar; Cyber insurance in demandHappy Wednesday! Venture capital is once again flowing fintechs’ way. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
03 Dec, 2025, 08.46 AM IST
Global impact investor Accion closes $61.6 million second fund, aims to allocate 30% to Indian startupsThis is the second fund for Accion Venture Lab, which has invested in Indian fintech startups such as MSME lending company Aye Finance, con...
08 Sep, 2025, 10.34 AM IST
India Inc bats for IPL to boost team bonding; cos hold match screenings, quiz games to create inclusive work cultureIndia's IPL fervour has led to organizations like Milagrow, Manipal Hospitals, Olyv, Lendbox, and Revfin bringing the tournament's exciteme...
06 Apr, 2024, 06.44 AM IST
Digital Rupee: Do you need a bank account to transact RBI e-Rupee?The retail digital rupee is an electronic token issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It is is similar to the physical rupee that you hold i...
27 Jan, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
'Twitter stint shows Agrawal’s career just getting started’Indian-origin technocrat showed grit by staying firm on co’s valuation, tackled situation well under pressure: Experts
30 Oct, 2022, 09.40 AM IST
Unicorn India Ventures to exit from six startups by selling its stakes to US-based fundThe companies include robotics startup Genrobotics, cybersecurity firm Sequretek, customer experience analytics startup Clootrack, digital ...
23 Aug, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Startup Hiring: Frenzy slows down, but many CXOs sitting on multiple offersProfiles like chief technology officer, chief product officer and chief revenue officer continue to command high compensation owing to high...
13 Jul, 2022, 10.05 AM IST
Five Indian startups among 100 joining WEF's Tech Pioneers CommunityAmong the five Indian entities, Vahan is building a full-stack labour marketplace for blue-collar workers; SmartCoin Financials is a tech-d...
10 May, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
IIT Patna receives a record 252 offers in Phase-I placement for the graduating batch of 2022This season IIT Patna experienced a surge in job offers extended to the graduating students. So far students have received 252 offers from ...
10 Dec, 2021, 03.18 PM IST
LGT Lightstone Aspada puts Rs 54 crore in AknaAkna Medical plans to deploy over $20 million over the next two years to scale up operations across the country and to deepen tech and anal...
06 Apr, 2020, 11.15 AM IST
LGT Lightstone Aspada leads $7 million funding round in micro-lender SmartCoinBengaluru-based startup to use proceeds to grow its loan book to Rs 1,500 crore, and double its user base to 10 million in the next 12 mont...
17 Mar, 2020, 07.53 AM IST
Unicorn India Ventures to set up Rs 400 crore fundThe Fund II will look to invest in pre-series A and series A rounds in sectors like B2B, SaaS, fintech, health tech, robotics, gaming and d...
15 Jul, 2019, 06.09 PM IST
Federal Bank will anchor Unicorn’s maiden debt fundUnicorn India’s venture debt fund is expected to mark the first close of its fund by early November, a year after it was launched in Novemb...
24 Sep, 2018, 07.10 AM IST
Chinese Venture Capital funds rush to buy stakes in Indian startupsNearly half-a-dozen venture capital funds from China are looking to buy stakes in Indian startups across financial and education technology...
12 Jun, 2018, 08.33 AM IST
Fintech accelerator ISME ACE announces first startup cohortThe 6 startups have been selected from over 500 applications across 23 countries and address various emerging segments of new age financial...
22 Jan, 2018, 07.15 PM IST
Unicorn India Ventures announces maiden venture debt fundA former SEBI chairman Damodaran is also currently chairing government's task force to set up the Resolution Corporation of India.
20 Nov, 2017, 03.28 PM IST
Unicorn India Ventures makes maiden investment in fintech with SmartCoinThe startup offers loans starting from Rs 1,000 and is targeting individuals beyond the salaried class and has tied up with a few nonbankin...
03 Apr, 2017, 09.14 AM IST