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Amazon Pay India FY26 Loss Widens 33% to Rs 1,149 Cr

Quick Take Amazon Pay India's net loss widened 33% to Rs 1,148.5 crore in FY26. Revenue rose 18.5% to Rs 2,484.4 crore, but expenses grew faster at 22%. Its UPI share fell to 0.39% in August 2026, behind Navi and BHIM. Amazon Pay India's net loss widened 33% to Rs 1,148.5 crore in FY26, the…

Indian agritech funding 2026 shown through farm storage, field sensors and investment capital

September 24, 2026

Indian Agritech Funding 2026: What Investors Now Want

Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2025 editorial illustration with a founder reviewing a prototype beside a state map and seed grant details

September 24, 2026

Madhya Pradesh Startup Policy 2025: Grants and Who Can Apply

Today's Hot

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Assam Startup Ecosystem Report: 52.6% Have Women Founders

September 24, 2026

By Soumya Verma

Ema Raises $77 Mn Series B, Creaegis Leads Round

September 24, 2026

By Avinash Mishra

UPI MDR banks strategy shown with NPCI emblem and Indian digital payment infrastructure

September 23, 2026

UPI MDR: Banks Redraw Payment Tech Plans as Fee Returns

Sol Foundry funding with co-founder Anish Karan after a $4 Mn round led by General Catalyst and Nexus

September 23, 2026

Sol Foundry Raises $4 Mn To Automate Email Promises

IT subcontractor costs rise as Indian firms use AI specialists across data, cloud and cybersecurity projects

September 22, 2026

Subcontractor Costs Rise at Indian IT Firms on AI Demand

Ai & Deep Tech

September 24, 2026

Amazon Pay India FY26 Loss Widens 33% to Rs 1,149 Cr

UPI MDR banks strategy shown with NPCI emblem and Indian digital payment infrastructure

September 23, 2026

UPI MDR: Banks Redraw Payment Tech Plans as Fee Returns

September 16, 2026

SEBI Clears Fibe’s Rs 750 Cr IPO, FY26 Profit Doubles

September 15, 2026

Govt Notifies Zero MDR On UPI Payments Under Rs 2,000

NPCI UPI market share cap visual with NPCI emblem and Indian digital payment network motifs

September 13, 2026

UPI 30% Cap: PhonePe, Google Pay Still Far Over, 109 Days Left

RBI mule account rules shown with Reserve Bank emblem and headquarters beside fraud-control documents

September 12, 2026

RBI Plans 60-Day Debit Freeze on Mule-Linked Accounts

D2C

India Spacetech Funding Hits $252.9 Mn, But VCs Turn Cautious

EyeROV Shows Trout Underwater Drone to BRICS Leaders

India’s Defence Startups Pull Early VC Cheques in 2026

SEBI Clears Fibe’s Rs 750 Cr IPO, FY26 Profit Doubles

DRDO Source Code Opens to Startups at VIMARSH 2026

Health - Tech

IBC Data: Creditors Recover 30.52% as Liquidations Hit 3,074

IT Rules 2026: Takedown Clocks and AI Labels Explained

10-Minute Medicine Delivery: Is It Really Profitable?

Why Returning NRI Founders Hit India’s Reverse-Flip Wall

Fintech

September 24, 2026

Amazon Pay India FY26 Loss Widens 33% to Rs 1,149 Cr

UPI MDR banks strategy shown with NPCI emblem and Indian digital payment infrastructure

September 23, 2026

UPI MDR: Banks Redraw Payment Tech Plans as Fee Returns

September 16, 2026

SEBI Clears Fibe’s Rs 750 Cr IPO, FY26 Profit Doubles

September 15, 2026

Govt Notifies Zero MDR On UPI Payments Under Rs 2,000

NPCI UPI market share cap visual with NPCI emblem and Indian digital payment network motifs

September 13, 2026

UPI 30% Cap: PhonePe, Google Pay Still Far Over, 109 Days Left

RBI mule account rules shown with Reserve Bank emblem and headquarters beside fraud-control documents

September 12, 2026

RBI Plans 60-Day Debit Freeze on Mule-Linked Accounts

Funding & Deals

Ema series b funding scene with Ema and Creaegis logos, halftone AI workflow motifs and $77 Mn round

September 24, 2026

Ema Raises $77 Mn Series B, Creaegis Leads Round

AceVector IPO portrait of Kunal Bahl beside Snapdeal branding and market-chart elements

September 23, 2026

Snapdeal Parent AceVector Sets Rs 420 Cr IPO at Rs 30-32

September 23, 2026

Definedge raises Rs 22 Cr in pre-Series A funding round

September 22, 2026

Furlenco Plans Rs 1,200 Cr IPO at Rs 7,000 Cr Valuation

September 22, 2026

NSE IPO Draws 5.7x Bids as 35 Firms Race SEBI Deadline

Jon Gray with Blackstone branding for blackstone india tipping point commentary on foreign capital

September 19, 2026

Blackstone: India Nearing a Tipping Point for Capital

Editorial

Why Returning NRI Founders Hit India’s Reverse-Flip Wall

Vivek Oberoi Family Office: The Actor Betting On Startups

National Handloom Day 2026: 7 Powerful Facts on India’s Weavers

NITI Caregiving Policy: A Crucial Boost for Care MSMEs

For Founders

up startups 24000 growth shown through Uttar Pradesh startup ecosystem and government policy setting

September 18, 2026

UP Startups Jump From 120 to Over 24,000 in Nine Years

AI agent liability in India shown through contract documents, audit logs and a generic enterprise AI workstation

September 15, 2026

AI Agent Liability: What India Inc Wants Fixed in 2026

FSSAI food claim notices shown through the regulator’s emblem, compliance documents and inspected food packages

September 15, 2026

FSSAI Sends 150+ Notices as Food Claims Face Investor Test

MCA CCFS 2026 amnesty scene with MCA emblem, ministry building and 90% fee-relief context

September 14, 2026

MCA CCFS-2026 Amnesty Closes Sept 15: How to Save 90%

Chhattisgarh startup mission shown with state emblem, district centres and technology labs

September 11, 2026

Chhattisgarh Clears Rs 500 Cr Startup, NIPUN Mission

BRICS 2026 startups theme with the official chairship emblem and a halftone Bharat Mandapam scene

September 10, 2026

BRICS 2026: What India’s Chairship Delivers for Startups

Success Stories

Greenbio compostable bottles with founders Pradeep Kokkatt and Aliasgar Vora beside plant-based packaging

September 24, 2026

Kochi’s Greenbio makes compostable bottles to replace PET

Srikanth Bolla, founder of Bollant Industries, shown with eco-friendly packaging motifs and company branding

September 20, 2026

Who Is Srikanth Bolla, Founder of Bollant Industries?

Sunbird Straws grant story featuring founder Saji Varghese, coconut leaves and biodegradable drinking straws

September 19, 2026

Sunbird Straws: The Coconut Leaf Straw Making India Proud

Car rental startups india scene with Zoomcar, Drivezy and Revv logos around self-drive cars

September 17, 2026

Why Have Car Rental Startups Failed in India?

September 9, 2026

Shark Tank India: Free Marketing or a Vanity Trap?

September 5, 2026

Dreaming of your own restaurant? IMPERA walks with you

Events

incubators innovation hub up

September 12, 2026

AKTU Startup Samvaad 3.0 Draws Rs 20 Cr Investor Intent

Startups small towns theme with Bharat Mandapam, India map and science innovation motifs for ESTIC 2026

#Startups deep-tech

September 11, 2026

50% of India’s startups now come from small towns: Minister

UP International Trade Show 2026 scene with startup stalls, buyers and Uttar Pradesh policy documents

greater noida msme

August 24, 2026

UP International Trade Show 2026: What Startups Should Know