Tag: MSwipe

India’s fintech sector rises to 72 start-ups in last 3 years

Fintech start-ups in the country has seen a large growth in recent times in India. At a time when the government has been aggressively pushing for digital payments and bringing into a formal ID system, increased funding and tax reliefs have pushed such start-ups. There are currently 72 start-ups …

Mswipe in talks to raise up to $40 mn

Mumbai: Mobile payments services provider Mswipe Technologies Pvt. Ltd has initiated talks to raise as much as $40 million (around Rs250 crore) in a new round of funding, two people aware of the development said. The firm which provides merchants with mobile point of sale (PoS) terminals to enabl…

Start-up success: Does the city matter?

Mumbai-based companies had the highest success rate in terms of raising a follow-on round or providing an exit to its existing investor. Mumbai start-ups also showed a healthy mix of sectors being funded—be it B2C, B2B, enterprise software, financial technology, etc. Mumbai companies which raised…

MSwipe bets on SMEs for expansion

Mumbai-based mobile PoS player MSwipe, which competes with EzeTap and iKaaz among others, is betting on the varied lot of SMEs for expansion. Currently, the PoS player claims to work with banks like Axis Bank, Ratnakar Bank, Corporation Bank and others and caters to more than 75,000 merchants inc…