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Fintech funding rises 14 per cent to USD 2
Fintech Startups

Fintech funding rises 14 per cent to USD 2

Early-stage funding (Series A and B) fell 33 per cent to USD 668 million across 52 rounds, from USD 1…

October 13, 2026
Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Between June 22 and July 04, 2026, as many as 25 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $125 million in funding from investors.

These sectors include Proptech, Cleantech, AI, Sportstech, Wellness, Edtech, Deeptech, Healthtech, Kitchenware, Fintech, Jewellery, and Wealth Management.

Last week, Indian startups raised over $1.08 billion, with Fintech startup CRED raising $900 million alone.

#funding #mumbai #investors #startups #indianstartupnews”
Fintech Startups

Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Between June 22 and July 04, 2026, as many as 25 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $125 million in funding from investors. These sectors include Proptech, Cleantech, AI, Sportstech, Wellness, Edtech, Deeptech, Healthtech, Kitchenware, Fintech, Jewellery, and Wealth Management. Last week, Indian startups raised over $1.08 billion, with Fintech startup CRED raising $900 million alone. #funding #mumbai #investors #startups #indianstartupnews”

Between June 22 and July 04, 2026, as many as 25 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $125 million…

July 5, 2026
Indian startups raise $7.4 Bn in H1 2026 as CRED-Meta deal lifts funding
Fintech Startups

Indian startups raise $7.4 Bn in H1 2026 as CRED-Meta deal lifts funding

The first half of 2026 was driven by artificial intelligence, with startups such as Neysa and Sarvam AI securing some…

July 1, 2026
Indian startups secure 1 12 billion funding fintech leads with cred, ETStartup
Fintech Startups

Indian startups secure 1 12 billion funding fintech leads with cred, ETStartup

Indian startups collectively secured $1.12 billion in funding between June 22 and 26, a substantial 164% increase from the $427.1…

June 29, 2026
Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Between June 22 and June 27, 2026, as many as 18 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $1.08 billion in funding from investors.

These sectors include Proptech, Ecommerce, Martech, Fintech, Spacetech, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Agritech, Logistics, Foodtech, and Hospitality.

Last week, Indian startups raised over $469 million, with AI startup Sarvam raising $234 million alone.

#funding #investors #startups #bengaluru #CRED #indianstartupnews”
Fintech Startups

Indian Startup News on Instagram: “Between June 22 and June 27, 2026, as many as 18 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $1.08 billion in funding from investors. These sectors include Proptech, Ecommerce, Martech, Fintech, Spacetech, Cybersecurity, DevOps, Agritech, Logistics, Foodtech, and Hospitality. Last week, Indian startups raised over $469 million, with AI startup Sarvam raising $234 million alone. #funding #investors #startups #bengaluru #CRED #indianstartupnews”

Between June 22 and June 27, 2026, as many as 18 Indian startups from diverse sectors raised over $1.08 billion…

June 27, 2026
Funding Wrap: CRED, Square Yards, Bodycraft raise fresh capital
Fintech Startups

Funding Wrap: CRED, Square Yards, Bodycraft raise fresh capital

Funding Wrap A blockbuster $900 million funding round in fintech major CRED, coupled with fresh capital flowing into sectors ranging…

June 26, 2026
Meta invests $900M in Indian fintech CRED to turn WhatsApp into a super app
Fintech Startups

Meta invests $900M in Indian fintech CRED to turn WhatsApp into a super app

Meta just wrote a $900 million check to acquire a 20% stake in CRED, the Indian fintech startup founded by…

June 24, 2026
Fintech Startups

Kunal Shah Named Global Head of WhatsApp as Meta Pours $900 Million into His Fintech Startup CRED – Diya TV

Kunal Shah Named Global Head of WhatsApp as Meta Pours $900 Million into His Fintech Startup CRED  Diya TV Source link

June 23, 2026
Fintech Startups

Meta Invests $900M in Fintech Startup CRED, Taps Founder to Lead WhatsApp – TechRepublic

Meta Invests $900M in Fintech Startup CRED, Taps Founder to Lead WhatsApp  TechRepublic Source link

June 23, 2026
Meta’s India bet: Why Kunal Shah could be key to unlocking WhatsApp’s business potential – The Economic Times
Fintech Startups

Meta’s India bet: Why Kunal Shah could be key to unlocking WhatsApp’s business potential – The Economic Times

As the world’s most populous country, it’s no surprise that India is WhatsApp‘s biggest market. But the messaging app is…

June 23, 2026
Why Bengaluru matters in Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp journey: The city where his fintech story took shape
Fintech Startups

Why Bengaluru matters in Kunal Shah’s WhatsApp journey: The city where his fintech story took shape

Bengaluru’s own Kunal Shah, the visionary behind CRED, is stepping into a monumental role as the new global head of…

June 23, 2026
Indian Startup News on Instagram: “India does not just build startups. It builds leaders who run the world.

Kunal Shah, founder of Bengaluru-based fintech unicorn CRED, has been announced as the new global CEO of WhatsApp, the world’s biggest messaging platform, used by over 3 billion people.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally made the announcement, praising Shah’s “builder mentality and global perspective.” He said he looks forward to making WhatsApp the best service for billions of people and millions of businesses.

Outgoing WhatsApp head Will Cathcart, who led the app for over seven years, called Shah the right person to take it forward.

Kunal Shah started CRED in 2018 with just $1 million of personal capital.

Today, CRED has 17 million monthly members, processes over 40% of India’s credit card bill payments, and posted Rs 2,735 crore in FY25 revenue.

#CRED #kunalshah #whatsapp #CEO #leaders #indianstartupnews”
Fintech Startups

Indian Startup News on Instagram: “India does not just build startups. It builds leaders who run the world. Kunal Shah, founder of Bengaluru-based fintech unicorn CRED, has been announced as the new global CEO of WhatsApp, the world’s biggest messaging platform, used by over 3 billion people. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally made the announcement, praising Shah’s “builder mentality and global perspective.” He said he looks forward to making WhatsApp the best service for billions of people and millions of businesses. Outgoing WhatsApp head Will Cathcart, who led the app for over seven years, called Shah the right person to take it forward. Kunal Shah started CRED in 2018 with just $1 million of personal capital. Today, CRED has 17 million monthly members, processes over 40% of India’s credit card bill payments, and posted Rs 2,735 crore in FY25 revenue. #CRED #kunalshah #whatsapp #CEO #leaders #indianstartupnews”

India does not just build startups. It builds leaders who run the world. Kunal Shah, founder of Bengaluru-based fintech unicorn…

June 23, 2026
What Meta’s $900M investment in CRED means for Indian fintech ecosystem
Fintech Startups

What Meta’s $900M investment in CRED means for Indian fintech ecosystem

Ever since WhatsApp parent firm Meta announced that it is investing around $900 million (nearly ₹8,550 crore) in the Bengaluru-headquartered…

June 23, 2026
Fintech Startups

Cred founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally as Meta invests nearly USD 1 billion in his startup – 91mobiles.com

Cred founder Kunal Shah to lead WhatsApp globally as Meta invests nearly USD 1 billion in his startup  91mobiles.com Source link

June 23, 2026
What is CRED and why is Meta investing $900 million in the Indian fintech startup?
Fintech Startups

What is CRED and why is Meta investing $900 million in the Indian fintech startup?

Meta’s decision to invest $900 million (approximately Dh3.305 billion) in Indian fintech company CRED has got netizens asking a bigger…

June 23, 2026
$900 Mn, a Founder Swap and a Payments Gap: What Meta’s CRED Deal Is Really About – Outlook Business
Fintech Startups

$900 Mn, a Founder Swap and a Payments Gap: What Meta’s CRED Deal Is Really About – Outlook Business

What CRED Actually Is Founded in 2018, CRED started by targeting users with strong credit histories, specifically those who own…

June 23, 2026
Kunal Shah: ‘It’s still a job’ Viral post questions Kunal Shah’s move from CRED to Meta
Fintech Startups

Kunal Shah: ‘It’s still a job’ Viral post questions Kunal Shah’s move from CRED to Meta

Kunal Shah’s decision to step down from CRED and take charge of WhatsApp globally has sparked widespread discussion online, with…

June 23, 2026
No engineering degree, no MBA: How Kunal Shah went from startup founder to WhatsApp’s global boss
Educational Startups

No engineering degree, no MBA: How Kunal Shah went from startup founder to WhatsApp’s global boss

When Meta announced Kunal Shah as the new global head of WhatsApp, it marked a major milestone for one of…

June 23, 2026

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