Funding Winter Influences Early IPO Moves by Fintech Firms Estabizz Fintech Pvt Ltd shares insights into the current trend where financial technology companies are hastening to the public sphere due to a significant reduction in private investments. Sailesh Raj Bhan, chief investment officer for equity at Nippon India Mutual Fund, highlighted this swift shift during the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai. The scarcity of private equity is compelling fintech firms to seek public funds sooner […]

Salary Advances for the Festive Season: A Boon for Employees As India gears up for the month-long festival season, starting with Krishna Janmashtami and culminating with the New Year, the demand for financial liquidity sharpens. This is where fintech startups like Refyne step in, offering valuable solutions like Salary on-Demand, particularly beneficial to gig workers seeking to celebrate without financial stress. A Growing Trend in Financial Flexibility In anticipation of heightened activity during India’s vibrant […]

Think Big and Raise Capital Early: Essential Advice from Fractal’s Srikanth Velamakanni In the challenging early stages of entrepreneurship, Fractal Analytics’ co-founder, Srikanth Velamakanni, shares pivotal advice for budding entrepreneurs – “Think big and raise capital early.” This mantra has been a cornerstone of Fractal Analytics’ journey to becoming a unicorn with a valuation of over a billion dollars, two decades after its inception. Velamakanni emphasizes the importance of early capital not just as a […]

Exploring Investment Trends with Priti Goel of Prisha Wealth Management In a detailed conversation with Priti Goel, the Founder & CEO of Prisha Wealth Management Private Limited and a SEBI-registered investment advisor, she shares valuable insights about the evolving investment landscape, and the impact of anticipated rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Having embarked on her career at Times Bank in 1999 and subsequently taking on pivotal roles at HDFC Bank, Citibank, and Barclays India, […]

IITian Couple Shares Insights on Life in India vs. the US Nayrhit Bhattacharya and Rishita Das, an illustrious couple who graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur, have embarked on a journey that straddles continents. With a significant transition from the US back to India, they share their firsthand experiences, shedding light on 10 fundamental contrasts between life in these two countries. Their insights are particularly aimed at Indians in their 20s to […]