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| 25.12.2025 | India's Tech Startups Attract Millions: Fintech and EV Innovation Surge | Indian startups Prosperr.io and Naxatra Labs closed substantial early-stage funding rounds, totaling $7 million combined. Prosperr.io, a pioneering fintech firm based in Bengaluru, secured $4 million. This investment fuels its AI-driven tax... |
| 23.12.2025 | Prosperr.io raises $4 million from Jungle Ventures, others | Synopsis
Bengaluru startup Prosperr.io raised $4 million in a Jungle Ventures-led seed round recently. It offers subscription-based tax planning and compliance services for salaried users and enterprises across India markets. New funds will... |
| 23.10.2025 | L&T Finance Ltd. Wins 'Best Digital Experience in Finance' Award at the Global Fintech Fest 2025 | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
L&T Finance Ltd. (LTF), formerly known as L&T Finance Holdings Limited, one of the leading Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) in the country, is delighted to announce that it has been conferred with t... |
| 15.10.2025 | Fragaria Fruits, Fery Rides, and Orange Sugar Raise Early-Stage Funding The below brands have announced their latest funding rounds. |
Fragaria Fruits Raises USD 2 Mn Seed Funding
Farming startup Fragaria Fruits has secured USD 2 million in a seed funding round led by WEH Ventures, with participation from Rainmatter, Spiral Ventures, and angel investors including Sashi Ku... |
| 23.01.2025 | How to Calculate Your House Rent Allowance: Quick Guide & Expert Tips | Share
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A major shift in house rent allowance (HRA) calculations in India has prompted salaried employees to seek clarity on tax exemptions. HRA is a significant component of an employee’s salary package and offers sub... |
| 13.01.2025 | FinTech's Union Budget 2025-26 Wishlist: MSMEs, Rural Communities, and Salaried Workers Previously, the Union Budget 2024-25 focused on employment, skilling, MSMEs, and the middle class | As India gears up for Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to present the Union Budget for the 2025-26 financial year on February 1, Indian fintechs are calling for measures to be considered during the making of the annual budget of the coun... |
| 07.05.2024 | Lendingkart: Revolutionizing SME Financing | Lendingkart, the Ahmedabad-based online financing company, has been making waves in the SME lending space. With a recent $10 million funding round from Saama Capital, Mayfield, and others, Lendingkart is set to expand its operations and pro... |
| 07.05.2024 | Lendingkart secures $10m from BlueOrchard to expand MSME lending capacity | FintechInvestmentsNews
Miguel Cordon · 3h ago · 1 min readLendingkart secures $10m from BlueOrchard to expand MSME lending capacity
The Lendingkart team / Photo credit: Amazon Web Service
India-based Lendingkart has raised US$10 million thr... |
| 14.03.2024 | Pay advance tax now: A guide on calculating, filing, and its importance | Hope you have paid the fourth installment of advance tax. If not, do it now! As we approach the final due date for the fourth installment of advance tax on March 15, 2024, for the financial year 2023-24, it's crucial for those who haven't y... |
| 16.09.2022 | Exclusive: Stripe & Sequoia Backed Clear Lays Off Around 190 Employees | The startup has laid off around 20% of its workforce across departments, including tech, product, sales, among others, sources said
The layoffs come almost an year after Clear raised $75 Mn in funding from Kora Capital, Stripe and Alua Capi... |
| 04.04.2022 |
India Crypto Tax Guide 2022 | Just the thought of paying tax on crypto transactions has generated creative memes in popular Indian digital culture. We get it! It’s not easy. The government’s proposal, which lays down how much crypto tax is to be paid, is enough to give ... |
| 21.03.2022 | India’s cryptocurrency tax kicks in from April – here’s what investors need to know | Beginning April 1, a 30% tax will apply to all forms of virtual digital assets (VDA), or crypto assets, that are sold at a profit.
A 1% TDS will be held back each time you sell a crypto asset, and will be set-off against the crypto tax at t... |
| 21.03.2022 | Asia’s First ETF Will Launch in India by End of Fiscal Year | Since November 2021, investors in India have been able to take positions on the cryptocurrency market without having to “put skin in the game,” which means that they have the option to actively participate in the market without holding toke... |
| 24.10.2021 | Stripe backs India’s Clear in $75 million funding | Stripe has made its second investment in India, just days after disclosing the first. One of the world’s most valuable startups has backed Bangalore-based SaaS fintech firm Clear, the two said Sunday evening.
The 10-year-old Indian startup,... |
| 24.06.2021 | Куда идти стартапам в Индии | Содержание гида:
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| 17.12.2020 | Analysts say don't buy Majesco shares for the dividend | Investors are buying the stock of Majesco since the time it declared a dividend of nearly 20,000% on December 15. But, it may not be a great idea, according to analysts.
Business Insider spoke to a few analysts that track the stock and othe... |
| 01.09.2020 | YC's First Virtual IIT Tour | We’re excited to announce that we’ll be hosting our first series of virtual talks at 7 IITs this fall.
At the events, you’ll meet YC partners and alumni from each of the schools. They’ll talk about how they started their companies, the cha... |
| 01.09.2020 | YC’s First Virtual IIT Tour | We’re excited to announce that we’ll be hosting our first series of virtual talks at 7 IITs this fall.
At the events, you’ll meet YC partners and alumni from each of the schools. They’ll talk about how they started their companies, the cha... |
| 25.08.2020 | Employees social networking platform Mesh secured seed funding from Y Combinator | San Jose based employees social networking start-up, Mesh announced on 20th August, 2020, that it has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Silicon Valley’s most influential startup incubators, Y Combinator. |
| 27.02.2020 | YC S20 Interviews in India | Once again, YC is coming to India! We’re hosting interviews in Bangalore from May 12-14. These will be like regular YC interviews in every way. The application is the same, as well as what we look for in the application and the criteria for... |
| 24.04.2019 | Omnivore Closes Fund 2 on $97m to Improve Lives of India’s 500m Farm Population | Omnivore, the Indian agrifood tech venture capital firm, has closed its second fund on $97 million, exceeding a target of $75 million. The firm held a first close on $46 million just over a year ago.
Omnivore invests in startup businesses a... |
| 14.12.2018 | 10 Hot Fintech Startups from India to Watch Closely | India’s fintech ecosystem has evolved significantly with considerable efforts from financial institutions, startups, the government, venture capitalists and regulators to create a favorable environment for fintech innovation that’s conduciv... |
| 02.11.2018 | Deal Street: ClearTax Raises Rs 400 Crore As It Looks To Expand Services
Deal Street: ClearTax Raises Rs 400 Crore As It Looks To Expand Services | Five Indian startups raised $82 million or nearly Rs 600 crore in angel, seed and venture capital funding across sectors such as taxation, networking, fintech, among others, last week.
Startups based in Bengaluru led the funding pack last w... |
| 29.10.2018 | ClearTax raises $50 million from Composite Capital | Online tax filing and investment platform ClearTax has raised around $50 million (around ₹365 crore) funding in Series B led by Composite Capital.
In previous rounds, the ClearTax had raised $12 million in a Series A round of funding led by... |
| 23.10.2018 | ClearTax bags $50 Mn Series B round led by Hong Kong-based Composite Capital | Online tax filing and compliance startup ClearTax has secured $50 million in its Series B round led by Hong Kong-based Composite Capital.
The fresh capital will be utilised to accelerate growth and expand its current offering of products an... |
| 23.10.2018 | India: SAIF Partners-backed ClearTax raises $50m led by Composite Capital | Premium
ClearTax, a startup that helps individuals and businesses file tax returns online, has raised $50 million (₹300 crore) in a Series B round led by Composite Capital, the company said on Tuesday.
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| 23.10.2018 | Hong Kong-based Composite Capital leads $54 mn round into ClearTax | Bengaluru-based income tax return e-filing platform ClearTax has raised $54.2 million (Rs 400 crore at current exchange rates) in a fresh round of funding, a top company executive told TechCircle.
Hong Kong-based investment firm Composite C... |
| 23.10.2018 | ClearTax raises ₹400 crore from Composite Cap, others | Archit Gupta, co-founder and chief executive officer, ClearTax run by Defmacro Software Pvt. Ltd. ClearTax raises ₹400 crore from Composite Cap, others 2 min read . Updated: 23 Oct 2018, 06:29 PM IST Aakanksha Ahuja
ClearTax, a startup that... |
| 17.06.2016 | Tax Filing Platform ClearTax Closes $12M Series A Funding | ClearTax, a Bengaluru, India-based tax filing platform, closed a $12m Series A funding.
The round was led by SAIF Partners.
The company intends to use the funds to build and launch new products, hire 100+ engineers and build its executive l... |
| 17.06.2016 | ClearTax raises $12 mn from SAIF Partners | Income tax return e-filing platform ClearTax, run by Defmacro Software Pvt. Ltd, has raised $12 million (over Rs 80 crore) in a Series A round of funding led by Ravi Adusumalli of SAIF Partners. The firm will use the funds to launch new pro... |
| 17.06.2016 | ClearTax raises $12 million | Founded in 2011, ClearTax was generating profits until late 2015 when it raised its first angel funding and decided to step up expansion plans.
ClearTax raises $12 million 2 min read . Updated: 17 Jun 2016, 01:03 AM IST Shrutika Verma
Clear... |
| 17.06.2016 | India’s ClearTax raises $12M to expand into new financial services | ClearTax, which helps Indians file their tax returns online with minimum stress, is on a roll this year. The Bengaluru-based company, which graduated Y Combinator two years ago, announced a $12 million Series A round today, just one month a... |
| 26.05.2016 | India: Startup ClearTax raises $2m from Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund | Premium
ClearTax, a start-up that helps individuals and businesses file their tax returns online, has raised $2 million in a series A round of funding from venture capital firms Sequoia Capital India, and Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel’s Fou... |
| 26.05.2016 | ClearTax raises $2 million from Sequoia, Peter Thiel fund | ClearTax, run by Defmacro Software Pvt. Ltd, had in April raised $1.3 million in angel funding from Silicon Valley-based angel investors, including PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, Whatsapp’s business head Neeraj Arora, and AngelList founder ... |
| 26.05.2016 | ClearTax raises $2 mn in pre-Series A funding from Peter Thiel’s FF Angel, Sequoia Capital | Defmacro Software Pvt. Ltd, which runs income tax returns e-filing platform ClearTax, has raised $2 million (around Rs 13.3 crore) in pre-Series A funding from PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund Angel and Sequoia Capital.
FF Ange... |
| 26.05.2016 | Indian startup ClearTax raises $2M from Founders Fund and Sequoia Capital | ClearTax, a startup that wants to make filing taxes online in India easier, has added $2 million to its total funding just one month after announcing its angel round.
Its new investors are FF Angel, the seed-stage fund run by Founders Fund,... |
| 28.04.2016 | ClearTax Raises $1.3M in Seed Funding | ClearTax, a Bengaluru, and New Delhi, India-based provider of tech solutions for individuals to e-file their income tax returns, raised $1.3m in seed funding.
Backers included PayPal co-founder Max Levchin and Scott Banister.
The company in... |
| 27.04.2016 | ClearTax nabs $1.3M to make filing taxes online in India less stressful | The Indian government has taken several steps to make filing taxes online easier, but the process can still be, well, taxing. ClearTax wants to make it easier. The startup, a Y Combinator alum, just raised angel funding of $1.3 million. Inv... |
| 27.04.2016 | Daily funding roundup - April 27, 2016 | Peter Thiel led investment in Vivint; Seclore raised $12M Series B; IMMUNIO secured Series A funding
wineOwine, a Rome, Italy-based wine ecommerce startup, raised €800,000 (approximately $905,000) in venture capital funding. Backers include... |
| 19.08.2014 | YC Demo Day Session 1: Gingko Bioworks, Bikanta, Checkr, WalkSource, ClearTax, And More | We’re at the the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., to see the startups in the Y Combinator Summer 2014 class pitch their wares to investors and the press.
There will be four sessions in total today, and we’ll be writing up a... |
| 26.06.2014 | Online platform for filing income tax returns ClearTax.in raises funding from Y Combinator | Delhi-based ClearSharp Technology Pvt Ltd, owner of ClearTax.in, an online platform for filing income tax returns in India, has secured an undisclosed amount in funding from Silicon Valley-based startup accelerator Y Combinator (YC). This i... |
| 24.06.2014 | YC-Backed ClearTax Tackles India’s Fast Growing Online Tax Filing Market | ClearTax is not the typical Y Combinator launch. Founded in 2011 and based in Delhi, the startup already has a strong presence in India, where it automates the income tax filing process for workers. Last year, over 300,000 people used Clear... |
| 24.06.2014 | YC-Backed ClearTax (YC S14) Tackles India’s Fast Growing Online Tax Filing Market | ClearTax is not the typical Y Combinator launch. Founded in 2011 and based in Delhi, the startup already has a strong presence in India, where it automates the income tax filing process for workers. Last year, over 300,000 people used Clear... |
| - | GST Is Coming: How GST Will Impact The Startup Ecosystem From July 1
What Happens Under A Goods and Services Tax Regime
The GST Rate Card
Sector-Wise Impact Of GST On Startups
A GST–ised India: Wh... | On July 1, 2017, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) will be rolled out. And the motto of ‘one country, one tax’ will finally become a reality. The new tax will shift the focus from a tax on production to a tax on consumption and, thereby, ent... |
| - | Какими будут следующие 50 стартапов-единорогов — обзор CB Insights | Какими будут следующие 50 стартапов-единорогов — обзор CB Insights
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Аналитики CB Insights по просьбе издания The New York Times назвали 50 компаний, которые в ближайшем будущем могут стать «единоро... |
| - | Fino Payments’ Unlisted Shares Jump 14% To INR 415 Post SEBI’s IPO Nod | The price of unlisted shares of Fino PayTech, the parent company of Fino Payments Bank have seen a 14% jump after it received market regulator SEBI’s approval for its INR 1,300 Cr initial public offering (IPO).
Currently, Fino PayTech’s sha... |
| - | Taxman Alert: Ecommerce Companies May Face Audit On GST Rate Cuts | The National Anti-Profiteering Authority has directed the director general, audit, to conduct an audit of ecommerce companies such as Amazon and Myntra. The tax authorities want to check whether these companies have passed on cuts in goods ... |
| - | From HackerRank To Innov8, Tracing YCombinator’s Association With Indian Startups | The day has finally arrived. Y Combinator, one of the top three accelerators in the world, will finally be here in India this week as part of its visit to 11 countries – Nigeria, Denmark, Portugal, Sweden, Germany, Russia, Argentina, Chile,... |
| - | Foreign Ecommerce Companies Have To Register For GST In Every State | Foreign ecommerce companies operating in India such as Amazon and Google, among many others will have to apply for Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration in all the states across the country separately in the next 10 to 12 days.
The cent... |
| - | Y Combinator-Backed ClearTax Gets $50 Mn Funding Boost | Y Combinator-backed fintech startup ClearTax has secured $50 Mn in Series B round of funding led by Hong Kong-based investment firm Composite Capital.
The company is looking to use the fresh capital to further accelerate its growth and expa... |
| - | Fino Payments Bank IPO To Open On October 29th At Price Band Of INR 560-577 | Over three weeks after receiving SEBI’s nod for its initial public offering (IPO), Fino Payments Bank has announced that its offer will open on October 29 and end on November 2.
The price band for the issue has been fixed at INR 560-577 per... |
| - | Fintech Giant Fino Receives SEBI Approval For INR 1,300 Cr IPO | Mumbai-based fintech company Fino Payments Bank has received market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (SEBI) nod for its initial public offering (IPO). The four-year-old payments bank is looking to raise INR 1,300 Cr throug... |
| - | Zomato, Swiggy Face GST Hiccup, Govt Execs Look For A Solution | Foodtech companies such as Zomato, Swiggy and UberEats are reportedly facing issues in complying with the goods and services tax.
The food aggregators are not being able to show tax collected at source (TCS) from restaurants using their pla... |
| - | Indian Startup Hubs: 61 Delhi Startups To Look Out For (Updated 2018) | As part of our Indian Startup Hubs Series in past few weeks we have discussed about the startup ecosystems in Mumbai, Pune and Bangalore. This week, we will be covering about the growing Startup Ecosystem in Delhi & NCR.
In India, Delhi... |