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Pool of ‘unemployed CXOs’ grows as old firms refuse to match startup salariesSeveral CXOs laid off by startups are struggling to find new roles as traditional companies are unwilling to hire them at the inflated sala...
Govt may tweak rules for AI firms, LLMs; FY23 financials for Unacademy, MyntraThe amendments, to be notified soon by the IT ministry, could mandate that platforms that use artificially intelligent algorithms or langua...
FY23 earnings for Unacademy, Myntra; Union Bank staff spurn digital currency perksFY23 results for Myntra, ZestMoney, Curefoods, Unacademy, Sugar Cosmetics, and Kapiva presented a mixed picture on Wednesday, with surging ...
ETtech Exclusive: Paytm lays off over 1,000 across units amid cost-cuttingAt least 10% on payroll hit in one of year’s biggest startup layoffs. Paytm spokesperson disputed the number of fired employees, but acknow...
Funding in Indian startups sinks to $7 billion, lowest since 2017Investments till date at $7 billion for 2023; Oct-Dec least funded quarter since July-Sept 2016, show data
ZestMoney to shut down by December-end, lay off 150 employeesZestMoney employees were informed by CBO Mandar Satpute to start looking for new jobs. Two major NBFCs who were supporting ZestMoney via cr...
20 CEOs at Indian startups quit this year amid regulatory concerns, funding winterData compiled by Fintrackr showed that in the first eight months this year, nearly 20 startup CEOs have left their position to either join ...
Byju’s term loan gets more expensive; MPL lays off 350 post GST hitByju's quest to settle the $1.2 billion TLB feud might come at a steeper price. The embattled edtech firm might have to pony up an addition...
Prosus cuts Byju’s valuation to $5.1 billion, writes off ZestMoney investmentProsus, earlier Naspers, owns little over 9% in Byju’s and readjusted the fair value of its investment in the firm to $493 million as of Ma...
PhonePe goes live with merchant loans; Government probing Byju’sAfter its failed ZestMoney acquisition, PhonePe is kickstarting its credit journey with merchant lending.
Zomato goes live with UPI offering, Flipkart to follow; ZestMoney gets new leadershipGurgaon-based food-delivery company Zomato has gone live with a third-party Unified Payments Interface (UPI) application for some of its us...
ZestMoney founders to exit troubled fintech; Amazon hikes seller fee, lays off staff in IndiaCapping months of twists and turns at the troubled fintech startup ZestMoney, its founders Lizzie Chapman, Priya Sharma and Ashish Ananthar...
Neo-banking startup Open lays off 47, founders take 50% salary cutFounders of the fintech platform have taken a 50% pay cut, as the company aligns itself to profitability goals, a statement from Open said.
ZestMoney to lay off 100 employees after PhonePe acquisition falls throughZestMoney’s founders and leadership informed employees about the layoff at a town hall meeting on April 6, they said. The impact is expecte...
Tata Neu’s muted first year, PhonePe-ZestMoney deal called off & the week’s top tech storiesHi Digbijay here in Bengaluru. Last month, I was in Mumbai and visited the offices of the newest ecommerce challenger in India –Tata Digita...
Why PhonePe-ZestMoney deal fell through; top leadership changes at Swiggy InstamartPhonePe has walked away from buying cash-strapped buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) startup ZestMoney amid due diligence concerns, per multiple peop...
PhonePe calls off deal to acquire ZestMoney; Unacademy to slash 12% of workforceIn the end, it was much ado about nothing. After months of back and forth and oohs and aahs, PhonePe, one of India’s leading fintechs and t...
Cred continues fintech consolidation; Dailyhunt parent sacks 150 employeesDays after we reported that digital payments major PhonePe was set to acquire buy-now-pay-later platform ZestMoney, India’s fintech sector ...
Scoop: PhonePe may acquire ZestMoney; Aditya Birla Fashion close to buying Bewakoof; and Koo's new funding roundIf the transaction goes through, it will be the biggest consolidation in the new-age lending sector, which has of late faced major regulato...
India’s future unicorns worth $49 billion: Hurun Research Institute reportThe report by the research house is a ranking of privately held Indian startups that were founded after the year 2000, worth at least $200 ...