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The digital payments firm currently processes around $1 billion in TPV in Southeast Asia, said cofounder and MD Shashank Kumar.

Rohan Misra, son of former SoftBank Vision Fund chief executive Rajeev Misra, is launching his own fund, Gravity Holdings. The London-based fund has raised $150 million to back Indian technology startups.

PhonePe on Thursday launched its ‘insuring HEROES’ campaign ahead of the International Women’s Day.

Angel One shares: Angel One’s total notional ADTO reached Rs 29.58 lakh crore in February 2025, marking a 4% month-on-month decrease from Rs 30.82 lakh crore in January 2025, and a 34.5% year-on-year decline compared to February 2024.

Leap Finance, which offers education loans to students pursuing a postgraduate degree abroad, has disbursed over $250 million in loans to more than 5,000 students to date. The funds will be used to extend services to more US states, expand partnerships with universities, and strengthen the company’s presence in India.

Rezolv said that it aims to simplify debt collections by centralising data and optimising workflows while leveraging AI-driven analytics to improve recovery rates. The platform also helps lenders enhance collection decision-making through a strategy builder that enables the creation of micro-strategies.

Mad Street Den, one of the earliest enterprise AI startups, offers AI-powered automation solutions across retail, finance, and other sectors. Its founders, staff, and technology will be absorbed by M2P Fintech as part of the deal.

In an exchange filing, the company said Paytm UPI now supports UPI Trading Blocks, a feature that aims to simplify the trading process. Users can now set up automatic payment deductions directly from their bank accounts.

The startup, which is backed by Pravega Ventures, HDFC Bank, and PayPal, will use the funds to acquire firms that offer complimentary services to small enterprises. Its first buy, Digiledge, offers bill payments and CBDC.

Platforms such as Google Pay have begun charging convenience fees on bill payments, including electricity, cooking gas, and credit card transactions