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India’s KreditBee raises $80 million from Azim Premji’s Premji Invest, Motilal Oswal Alternates,...
TechCrunch· 2 years agoThe digital loans business in India has been the subject of a lot of controversy, not least for...
Predatory loan apps in India rake in huge fees, and are driving some users to suicide
TechCrunch· 2 years agoOn a clear afternoon, Laxmi (name changed) was sitting in her office in Gujarat, India, when she...
Instant loan scam blackmails with sextortion, steals data, drives suicide
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhat is revenge porn? What is sextortion? A BBC investigation found an instant loan app scam comes...
India's EarlySalary in talks to raise $110 mln in TPG-led funding – source
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoIndian digital lending startup EarlySalary is in talks to raise $110 million in a round led by private equity firm TPG, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Norwest Venture ...
Why VC Jocelyn Cheng, the CEO of Luno Expeditions, believes the next big opportunities for crypto...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoJocelyn Cheng, the CEO of Luno Expeditions.Luno Many of the most practical uses for crypto are in...
Inside Brex and Ramp's AI ambitions
TechCrunch· 7 months agoThis week, we reported on Ramp’s new integration with Copilot, Microsoft’s brand of generative AI technologies. The spend management company said that...
Don't ignore Asia tech
TechCrunch· 3 months agoWhen I joined TechCrunch in 2012, I was the only writer it had based out of Asia. Despite being home to one-sixth of the world’s population, India was...
Lotto regret: Pitfalls of Powerball, lottery winners serve as cautionary tales as jackpots swell
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAs the jackpots grow for the Powerball and Mega Millions lottery games, so to do people's hopes that...
The backlog of IPOs in fintech keeps growing as valuations continue their retreat, report says
TechCrunch· 2 years agoHuge credit to, and gratitude for, TechCrunch's Kyle Wiggers, who once again saved the day by...
I’m a Self-Made Millionaire: 6 Features My Savings Account Must Have
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoSyed Lateef began dabbling in real estate as a side hustle in 2017 when he was still working...