| Date | Title | Description |
| 16.03.2026 | Microfinance sector undergoing structural transformation in ticket size composition | - |
| 09.03.2025 | RBI did not hold internal meetings, consultations with industry players before finalising August 16 P2P circular: RTI | The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) did not hold specific meetings internally or consult with any non-banking finance companies- peer-to-peer (NBFC-P2P) lending platforms before issuing the August 16 circular that led to a sharp fall in P2P ind... |
| 07.03.2025 | RBI Slaps Penalties On Faircent, Finzy, Other NBFCs For Non-Compliances | SUMMARY
While Rang De and Finzy have been penalised INR 10 Lakh each, LEO1's parent Visionary Financepeer Pvt Ltd has been fined INR 16.60 Lakh
The biggest penalty of INR 40 Lakh has been imposed on Faircent
The platforms have been penalise... |
| 09.09.2024 | MobiKwik Xtra suspends ‘anytime withdrawals’; draws flak from users | After a crackdown on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), MobiKwik’s Xtra investors are facing troubles with withdrawals. The issue appears to have been triggered by the change in the withdrawal policy by the platf... |
| 22.08.2024 | ONDC enters credit market; aims to expand financial services product basket | The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) today launched unsecured digital loans on its platform, through which it claims to pass loans within six minutes, the company said in a press conference in Mumbai today.
The buyer applications in... |
| 13.08.2019 | India Dealbook: Das, Gunosy back Faircent; Chiratae to invest in Emotix; Tjori raises $700k | Premium
In the latest funding deals, Faircent has raised an undisclosed amount led by Singapore-based Das Capital and Gunosy Capital while Emotix is raising about $7.5 million in a Series A round. Separately, Tjori has raised $700,000 from ... |
| 20.12.2017 | P2P lending platform Faircent bags $4 mn in Series B round | Delhi-based Fairassets Technologies India Pvt Ltd, which operates peer-to-peer lending platform Faircent, has raised Rs 25 crore ($4 million) in a Series B round of funding led by new investor Incofin Investment Management, a Belgium-based ... |
| 20.12.2017 | Lending startup Faircent secures Rs 25 Cr in Series B round | Gurugram-based P2P lending startup Faircent has raised Rs 25 crore in Series B round led by Incofin Investment Management. The funding round also saw participation from existing investors – JM Financial, 3one4 Capital, M&S Partners Pte ... |
| 11.08.2016 | Online P2P lending platform Faircent raises $1.5 mn from Brand Capital | Online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform Faircent, operated by Gurgaon-based Fairassets Technologies India Pvt. Ltd, has raised $1.5 million from Brand Capital, the ad-for-equity investment arm of Bennett Coleman & Co (BCCL).
“Our ass... |
| 28.06.2016 | Rajat Gandhi, Founder and CEO of “Faircent – India’s largest peer-to-peer (P2P) lending marketplace for loans” Shares His Successful Startup Story | Contents VID : Please introduce yourself.When did the idea of Faircent born?Introduce your Co-Founder/Founders and Team.Tell us more about Faircent.com, what makes you special from others similar startups?What challenges did you face while ... |
| 17.03.2016 | 4 fintech trends from emerging economies | The phenomenon of innovations from the emerging world making great impact in developed markets, popularly known as “reverse innovation”, has been keenly observed since the 80’s. Read on to learn which trends in fintech from emerging economi... |
| 12.06.2015 | Online P2P lending marketplace Faircent raises $250K from Singapore-based M&S Partners | Fairassets Technologies India Pvt Ltd, the company behind peer-to-peer lending marketplace Faircent, has raised $250,000 (Rs 1.52 crore) in its pre-Series A funding round from Singapore-based M&S Partners Pte. Ltd.
The deal values the G... |
| 12.06.2015 | India Peer-To-Peer Platform Faircent Raised ₹250,000 During Pre-Series A Round Led By M&S Partners Pte. Ltd. | On Friday, Gurgaon-based peer-to-peer lending platform Faircent announced it has raised ₹250,000 in its pre-series A round, which was led by M&S Partners Pte. Ltd.
Faircent is said to be India’s largest P2P lending site. The platform ha... |
| 07.01.2015 | Online P2P lending marketplace Faircent.com raises angel funding | Gurgaon-based Fairassets Technologies, the company behind Faircent, an online marketplace for peer-to-peer lending, has secured an undisclosed amount in funding from Devesh Sachdev and Ashish Tiwari (promoters of Fusion Microfinance Pvt Ltd... |
| - | Meet The Top 50 Emerging Indian Startups From Nasscom Emerge 50 2016 Awards | Nasscom, during the Nasscom Product Conclave 2016 today in Bengaluru, announced the list of startups that made it to the Emerge 50.
Started in 2009, the NASSCOM EMERGE 50 Awards – is a marathon search for India’s high potential top 50 emerg... |
| - | RBI Finalises Norms For P2P Lending Platforms; Final Guidelines To Be Out In 2-3 Weeks | The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has finalised norms for peer to peer (P2P) lending platforms. Reportedly, the final guidelines are likely to be released in two to three weeks.
As stated by a Finance Ministry official to PTI, “We have given ... |
| - | Updated: Online Lending Pioneer Faircent.com Raises Funding From Fusion Microfinance Promoters at $4 Mn Valuation | Updated: Peer-to-peer lending pioneer, Faircent.com has raised an undisclosed amount in its first round of funding from Devash Sachdev and Ashish Tiwari, promoters of Fusion Microfinance Pvt Ltd at an $4 Mn valuation. The microfinance firm ... |
| - | Gurgaon-Based Peer-To-Peer Lending Platform Raises Pre-Series A Funding Of $250K | Gurgaon-based Faircent has raised its pre-Series A round of $250K from Singapore based M&S Partners Pte. Ltd. at an enterprise valuation of $8 Mn. The company is a peer to peer lending platform where potential lenders and borrowers inte... |
| - | Nasscom InnoTrek Is Back: Meet 39 Tech Startups Heading To Silicon Valley For Exposure | In a bid to provide Indian startups, an opportunity to get encouraged through workshops, networking sessions, investor panels, expert roundtables and corporate briefings with subject matter experts and global veterans, the IT trade body Nat... |
| - | Microsoft Accelerator And Wipro Enter A Strategic Alliance Under #CoInnovate Programme To Boost Startups | Bengaluru-based Microsoft Accelerator has entered into a partnership with Wipro Limited, an information technology, consulting and business process services company to boost startups by providing them with opportunities to innovate and grow... |
| - | Microsoft Accelerator Programme Selects 13 Startups For Ninth Cohort | Bengaluru-based Microsoft Accelerator has selected 13 startups for its startup accelerator programme. It is the ninth batch of Microsoft’s Accelerator Programme.
According to an official statement, the average age of selected startups is 4.... |
| - | How Fintech Revolution Is Making Way For A Potential $5 Bn Online P2P Lending Empire In India
The Fintech Revolution In India
The Rise Of Peer To Peer Lending In India
Global P2P Lending Market: Hi... | 2017 is being touted as the year of fintech startups in India. Although relatively young, the fintech market is undergoing a phase of rapid growth and is forecasted to cross $2.4 Bn by 2020, as per reports by KPMG India and NASSCOM. India i... |
| - | Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [5 Jan-10 Jan] | In a new round of funding, Bangalore-based real estate portal, CommonFloor.com raised undisclosed amount in funding led by Google Capital. Commonfloor plans to strategically invest in making the platform more robust to enable the buyers and... |
| - | Faircent Gets RBI Nod For NBFC-P2P Certification | Gurugram-based P2P lending startup Faircent has received its non-banking financial companies (NBFC)-Peer-to-Peer (P2P) certification from the RBI (Reserve Bank of India).
The accreditation makes Faircent the first P2P lending platform in th... |
| - | Funding Galore: Startup Fundings Of The Week [8June – 13June] | With 10 startups raising about $44 Mn in funding altogether and 3 startups getting acquired, this second week of June went pretty interesting for the startup ecosystem in the country.
Faircent: Gurgaon-based peer to peer lending platform Fa... |
| - | Matrix Partners Leads $1.8 Mn Pre-Series A Round In Liquiloans | Mumbai-based peer-to-peer lending startup Liquiloans has raised $1.68 Mn (INR 12 Cr) in a Pre-Series A round led by Matrix Partners, with the participation of investors like Freecharge founder Kunal Shah, Renaissance Group chairman Abhishek... |
| - | P2P Lending Startup Faircent Raises $3.9 Mn In Series B Funding | Gurugram-based P2P lending startup Faircent has closed $3.9 Mn in a Series B round of funding. Investors participating in this latest funding round include Incofin Investment Management and Faircent’ts existing investors JM Financial, 3one4... |
| - | Money Laundering And A $7.6 Bn Scam: A Grim Look At The Dark Side Of P2P Lending
Instances Of Scam In P2P Lending
How A P2P Lending Scam Is Perpetrated | One December morning in 2015, thousands of people took to the streets of China with placards and slogans. Why? They had all gathered in front of the defunct Ezubao headquarters to demand their money back. A week before the protest, the Ding... |