digital payments
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As Ebix holds fuel gun, ItzCash fires up buyout engine
Fresh from its acquisition by Ebix Inc, a deep-pocketed and cash-rich software firm based in the US, payments company ItzCash ......
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Payments firm Ftcash raises funds from 500 Startups, IvyCap Ventures
Mobile payments startup Ftcash has raised an undisclosed amount in pre-Series A funding from Silicon Valley-based early-stage venture fund 500 ......
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M&A deal of the month: Ebix cashes in on digital payments boom with ItzCash buy
The months of April and March saw big companies strike merger and acquisition deals that will change the entire sectors ......
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Why bitcoin startups are set to make inroads into retail sector
The acceptance of bitcoin as an alternative payment method has been a contentious topic for quite some time now. While ......
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Ebix buys 80% stake in ItzCash for $120 mn; Matrix, Lightspeed exit
US-based software firm Ebix Inc. has acquired an 80% stake in India’s ItzCash Card Ltd for $120 million (Rs 778 ......
Finance
Must ensure those using digital modes don't return to cash: Niti Aayog's Nayyar
The government’s move to withdraw high-value currency notes late last year gave a big push to digital transactions. But the ......
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Mobile wallets losing momentum, UPI soars six months after note ban
The sudden uptick in digital payments following the most disruptive reform measure in recent memory had turned out to be ......
Finance
Creating bandwidth key for transition to digital payments, say panellists at VCCircle event
Creating enough bandwidth and providing incentives to merchants and consumers can help push the government’s drive to get rid of ......
Finance
India's digital spend small but opportunity huge: Panellists at VCCircle event
Notwithstanding the recent decline in online personal spend, India’s digital payment landscape has tremendous growth potential with the government incentivising ......
Finance
Digital here to stay despite remonetisation, say panellists at VCCircle event
The government’s demonetisation move last November provided a fillip to the digital payments industry and brought about lasting change in ......