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Personalised Lending: How Fintechs Can Offer Tailored Loan Products for Higher Acceptance Rates

A game-changer in the quickly changing world of financial technology is customised financing. Fintechs can fill the gap between conventional credit evaluation techniques and the

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A Long Road for Ola Maps: Can Bhavish Aggarwal Dethrone Google Maps and MapmyIndia?

Ola founder and CEO Bhavish Aggarwal tweeted about the debut of Ola Maps for developers on July 8, 2024. This was a big change for

The Indian startup ecosystem, which experienced a wave of layoffs in 2023, has shown signs of stabilization in the first half of 2024. According to data from executive search firm Longhouse Consulting, the number of job cuts in the startup sector has significantly decreased compared to the previous year.
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Startup Layoffs Slow Down In The First Half Of 2024

The Indian startup ecosystem, which experienced a wave of layoffs in 2023, has shown signs of stabilization in the first half of 2024. According to

Bank of Baroda reports strong Q1FY25 results with net profit up 9.5%. Public sector lender's asset quality improves as NPA ratios decline.
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Bank Of Baroda Posts Strong Q1FY25 Results: Net Profit Up 9.5%

Public sector lender Bank of Baroda (BoB) announced its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2024, reporting a robust performance across key

Japan's once-dominant semiconductor industry has faced challenges in recent decades, falling behind global leaders like Taiwan and South Korea. However, the country is determined to reclaim its position at the forefront of chip manufacturing.
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Japan’s Ambitious Chip Comeback

Japan’s once-dominant semiconductor industry has faced challenges in recent decades, falling behind global leaders like Taiwan and South Korea. However, the country is determined to

The investment will fuel the growth of Navi's digital lending business. This marks a significant milestone for the fintech startup and JP Morgan's entry into India's personal loan securitization market.
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Navi Finserv Secures $38 Million From JP Morgan

Significant Securitization Deal for Sachin Bansal’s Startup Navi Finserv, the fintech company founded by Sachin Bansal, a co-founder of Flipkart, has successfully raised $38 million

Frendy is revolutionizing rural retail in India by offering modern convenience stores and a digital platform. Targeting underserved villages, the startup aims to become the next DMart, bringing a wide range of products and services to customers who have limited access to organized retail.
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Frendy: Targeting India’s Underserved Villages

A New Retail Model for Rural India With companies like Reliance and Tata making major advances, the Indian retail scene has seen a notable move

Layoffs in Indian startups are slowing down after a brutal 2023, but the job market is still uncertain. Companies are cautious about hiring while dealing with funding challenges and IPO preparations.
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Layoffs At Startups: A Decline, But Not Over Yet

Startup Layoffs Slow Down But Continue The wave of layoffs that swept through India’s startup ecosystem in 2023 seems to be subsiding. Data from executive

Ola Electric lowers IPO valuation by 25% to attract investors. CEO Bhavish Aggarwal highlights the company's growth potential in the electric vehicle market and its focus on long-term value creation. Learn about the IPO details, price band, and Ola Electric's business strategy.
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Ola Electric Lowers IPO Price To Attract Investors

Ola Electric’s Discounted IPO The largest producer of electric two-wheelers in India, Ola Electric, has revealed the details of its first public offering (IPO), which

Tamil Nadu is emerging as a hotbed for Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) brands, challenging the dominance of established players in the FMCG sector. At the recent Tamil Nadu Story event, three successful D2C founders shared insights into their journey and the state's potential in this burgeoning industry.
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Tamil Nadu’s D2C Stars: A New Era Of FMCG

The Rise of Tamil Nadu’s D2C Powerhouses Tamil Nadu is emerging as a hotbed for Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) brands, challenging the dominance of established players in