Alt lending, and, of course, digital payments, were top of mind for investors targeting India FinTechs these past few weeks. We take stock of two quarters and the YTD — and some triple digit funding rounds — amid the country’s changing financial services landscape.
H20.ai, an artificial intelligence (AI) company based out of California, has raised $72.5 million in a Series D funding round, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Indian startup Lendingkart announced that it has raised $2.95 million in new funding from Sistema Asia Fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
SoftBank is ready to lend up to $20 billion to its employees so they can buy stakes in a fund aimed to spark investment in cutting-edge technology companies around the globe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
India’s social media platform ShareChat, which serves 60 million monthly users, has raised $100 million in a Series D funding round, as reported on Thursday (Aug. 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
After losing out on the chance to be top underwriter, Morgan Stanley has stepped away from any role in WeWork’s upcoming IPO. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
India-based hotel and booking site OYO – which is the fastest-growing hotel chain in the world, according to the company – said it will invest $335 million into its European vacation rental venture, with the goal of expanding further and potentially competing with Airbnb, according...
Corporate carpooling startup Scoop raised $60 million, bringing its total funding to $106 million since its 2015 launch, TechCrunch reported on Wednesday (Aug. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
The freight logistics startup Kobo360 in Nigeria has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Goldman Sachs, as reported on Wednesday (Aug. 14). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
