Think Big and Raise Capital Early: Essential Advice from Fractal’s Srikanth Velamakanni In the challenging early stages of entrepreneurship, Fractal Analytics’ co-founder, Srikanth Velamakanni, shares pivotal advice for budding entrepreneurs – “Think big and raise capital early.” This mantra has been a cornerstone of Fractal Analytics’ journey to becoming a unicorn with a valuation of over a billion dollars, two decades after its inception. Velamakanni emphasizes the importance of early capital not just as a […]

Exploring Investment Trends with Priti Goel of Prisha Wealth Management In a detailed conversation with Priti Goel, the Founder & CEO of Prisha Wealth Management Private Limited and a SEBI-registered investment advisor, she shares valuable insights about the evolving investment landscape, and the impact of anticipated rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Having embarked on her career at Times Bank in 1999 and subsequently taking on pivotal roles at HDFC Bank, Citibank, and Barclays India, […]

RuPay to UPI Credit: NPCI Plans a Strategic Overhaul to Enhance Focus Introduction to NPCI’s Strategic Shift The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), a cornerstone of India’s retail payment systems, is embarking on a transformative journey to further streamline its operations and amplify its product offerings. Recognizing the dynamic landscape of digital payments, NPCI is setting the stage for a major recast of its business structure. This strategic move aims to partition its diverse […]

RuPay to UPI Credit: NPCI’s Strategic Business Recast Introduction to NPCI’s Strategic Moves The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is strategically advancing its operations by planning to separate its card network, RuPay, along with the lending feature Credit on UPI. This maneuver is part of a broader restructuring to enhance focus across its expanding product suite while maintaining robust balance sheet growth. NPCI has been pivotal in India’s retail payment systems, demonstrating considerable dynamism […]

IITian Couple Shares Insights on Life in India vs. the US Nayrhit Bhattacharya and Rishita Das, an illustrious couple who graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur, have embarked on a journey that straddles continents. With a significant transition from the US back to India, they share their firsthand experiences, shedding light on 10 fundamental contrasts between life in these two countries. Their insights are particularly aimed at Indians in their 20s to […]