Financial Inclusion
Varun Sridhar Exits Paytm Services to Launch New Wealthtech Venture, Signals Big Shift in Indian Fintech
Varun Sridhar’s move from Paytm to launch a new wealthtech startup marks a major shift in India’s fintech landscape, signaling rapid growth in digital wealth management and democratized investing.
Amazon India Shifts Gears: From Marketplace to Comprehensive MSME Enabler
Amazon India is transforming from a marketplace to a full-stack enabler for Indian MSMEs. Led by Gaurav Bhatnagar, this shift provides comprehensive support, from AI-powered listing optimization and vernacular onboarding to enhanced logistics and accessible financing, empowering MSMEs to thrive in the digital economy and contribute to India's economic growth.
Slice Small Finance Bank Achieves Monthly Profitability, Sets Sights on IPO in 3-4 Years
Slice Small Finance Bank, formed by the Slice-NESFB merger, is now monthly profitable and targets an IPO in 3-4 years. This crucial step validates its hybrid fintech-traditional banking model, aiming to serve India's underserved while ensuring robust growth and financial inclusion, striving to become "India's most loved bank.