Fintech & Financial Services

Fintech & Financial Services

WHERE ZERO IS A HERO

Jun 21, 2016

WHERE ZERO IS A HERO

India’s first online marketplace for forex services, BookMyForex, recently launched its ‘Zero Margin’ campaign which allows customers to buy forex at interbank rates with zero exchange margins. While its current annual…  

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IN CONVERSATION WITH AMIT PATNI

Jun 20, 2016

IN CONVERSATION WITH AMIT PATNI

Amit Patni talks about RAAY Global Investments, his investment philosophy towards different opportunities, the future of the family office and the sectors that are likely to see growth in the future Established…  

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“MANY HAVEN’T UNDERSTOOD THE OPPORTUNITY IN MAKING EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENTS”

Jun 20, 2016

“MANY HAVEN’T UNDERSTOOD THE OPPORTUNITY IN MAKING EARLY-STAGE INVESTMENTS”

Dr. Apoorv Ranjan Sharma, co-founder of Venture Catalyst, a seed investment and innovation platform, talks to us about the need of the hour for the investment community and the Indian startup…  

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Digitising Payments, the Oxigen Way

May 20, 2016

Digitising Payments, the Oxigen Way

Backed by a string of strategic investors like Citi Group Fund (U.S.) and Microsoft Corp., Oxigen Services, has evolved from introducing a retail wallet for individual telecom service customers to developing…  

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Cracking the MF code

May 19, 2016

Cracking the MF code

Through its algorithmic selection process, Scripbox has made investing in mutual funds a whole lot simpler for customers. While its current AUM is close to Rs. 140 crore, it aims to double…  

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At the heart of financial inclusion

Apr 04, 2016

At the heart of financial inclusion

India’s leading financial inclusion platform, IFMR Holdings, has fought hard to draw attention to the positives of running a microfinance business in India. With its recent influx of funding from international firms and the launch of its second alternative

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“Cleantech sector needs soft money-led initiatives to build technologies and follow it up with equity funding “

Feb 05, 2016

“Cleantech sector needs soft money-led initiatives to build technologies and follow it up with equity funding “

Infuse Ventures, India’s first cleantech focused early stage fund, is betting on scaling existing technologies in India’s alternative energy space, ones that specifically focus on enabling its use in SMBs. In this interview, the founder, Shyam Menon talks

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Entrusting financial decision-making to consumers

Feb 05, 2016

Entrusting financial decision-making to consumers

Manish Shah and Gaurav Roy’s BigDecisions.com, which was acquired by News Corp in December 2014, aims to be the go-to platform in the next few years for more than 50 million consumers to make their own financial

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Discovering a niche in India’s mutual fund sector

Feb 05, 2016

Discovering a niche in India’s mutual fund sector

With a blend of product-oriented and service-oriented messages, Faering Capital-backed financial services platform, FundsIndia is all set to expand its customer reach across the country and plans to enhance its service offerings especially using mobile platforms

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Buy. Hold. Sell.

Dec 12, 2015

Buy. Hold. Sell.

Former Lehman employee, Kunal Nandwani, founded UTrade Solutions in 2011, with the goal of creating a tech-based platform to improve trading experience in global capital markets. Today the company offers a slew of products – multi-asset trading platforms, order