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    • Razorpay is not doing any R&D investment that is not AI-first, says CEO Harshil Mathur  

      The company recently launched AI Agent Studio, allowing businesses to deploy AI agents to automate tasks such as reconciliation, growth campaigns and payment recovery

    • Iran war hits cross-border, travel card payments as bookings to UAE, Saudi drop

      Industry players say the disruption is particularly acute in corridors linked to West Asia, which serves as a major aviation hub for Indians heading to Europe, the US and other long-haul destinations

    • Supreme Court dismisses ED appeal against Razorpay in PMLA case

      The Karnataka High Court, in March 2024, quashed the proceedings, holding that there was no evidence of Razorpay’s intent to launder money.

    • AI impact summit: 'Two kids in India can now compete with Salesforce,' says Replit CEO Amjad Masad

      With the US becoming more restrictive on immigration, India is also the top choice for Replit's international expansion, Masad tells Moneycontrol

    • Razorpay partners with AI coding firm Replit to localise payments for Indian users, developers

      Integration will let Indian users to pay in rupees while allowing developers to monetise AI-built apps with UPI and cards

    • Razorpay picks 4 i-banks for $700 mn plus IPO

      Founded by IIT Roorkee alumni, the Bengaluru based firm is backed by the likes of GIC, Peak XV and Tiger Global

    • Razorpay-backed POPclub's UPI transactions slump as incentive pullback hits hard

      The drop is partly tied to POP's decision to dial back cashback incentives that were deployed aggressively during the festival season to spur growth

    • Razorpay gets RBI nod for cross-border payment aggregation

      The licence allows the company to support international collections in over 130 currencies and onboard global platforms looking to offer UPI, RuPay, EMIs, netbanking and other India-specific payment methods without requiring a local entity

    • From FOMO to Function: Can AI transform India’s fintech and banking backbone

      Despite the AI buzz, India’s fintech and banking players are treading cautiously, experimenting, not overhauling, as they balance innovation with regulation in one of the world’s most tightly governed financial sectors.

    • Razorpay Curlec, NPCI International partner to enable UPI payments in Malaysia

      Over one million Indian tourists had visited Malaysia in 2024, spending over Rs 11,000 crore, underscoring the potential for UPI to simplify payments, reduce foreign exchange cost and improve merchant acceptance.

    • Razorpay revenue surges 65% in FY25, posts loss due to redomiciling costs

      The company reported a post-ESOP loss of Rs 1,209 crore

    • Razorpay, NPCI, OpenAI join hands to pilot ‘Agentic Payments’ on ChatGPT

      The initiative, currently in the pilot stage, will enable users to discover products and services, compare prices, and make payments through UPI without leaving the ChatGPT interface.

    • Online gaming law: Payment companies seek sufficient time from MeitY and RBI for processing customer refunds, chargebacks

      During a meeting held on August 29, government officials also sought suggestions from the industry on the rules for the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025

    • Razorpay founder on crafting a winning pitch deck, early rejections, & building a fintech giant

      What makes an investor back a startup in a “crowded, commoditized” space? In this episode of PitchCraft Season 2, we go deep into Razorpay’s original pitch deck, which helped a pair of IIT grads raise their first round of funding against the odds. Co-founder Harshil Mathur, along with early investor Vikram Vaidyanathan, takes us back to 2015. Learn how they framed the market, the friction points they chose to highlight, and why they focused on product and tech when everyone else said the market was done. It’s a captivating tale of strength in the face of big odds, small victories paving the way for the ultimate success, the importance of clarity and vision, and what it takes to make a bet that other investors won't. It’s a must-watch for early-stage founders, operators, and investors alike. Presented by Moneycontrol, in association with SeedToScale, curated by Accel.

    • Razorpay enters consumer UPI space, leads $30 million investment in payments platform POP

      As per the NPCI database, POP is currently the 21st largest UPI player in the country, processing 13.6 million transactions in May 2025, with a total transaction value exceeding Rs 500 crore.  

    • The cost of Y Combinator backing? Meesho, Razorpay, Groww to cumulatively pay $600 million in taxes

      Meesho, Groww and Razorpay are among a wave of Indian startups unwinding US-based corporate structures to meet regulatory norms and list locally here in India.

    • Razorpay to pay Rs 1,245 crore in taxes to flip back to India, IPO likely in 18-24 months

      Moneycontrol had reported earlier on May 29 that the reverse flip was officially completed, bringing the company’s headquarters under Indian jurisdiction.

    • Razorpay completes reverse flip from US to India

      Razorpay launched the process to move its parent entity to India from the United States in May 2023, ahead of its plans to list on Indian bourses

    • Billdesk co-founder MN Srinivasu is new IAMAI chairman, replaces Dream Sports CEO Harsh Jain

      PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam and Razorpay CEO Harshil Mathur have also been elected to the governing council, which in the past has been accused of toeing the line of 'big tech' firms

    • Juspay raises $60 million in series D round led by Kedaara Capital

      The SoftBank-backed company reported a revenue of Rs 319.32 crore for FY24, up 49.6 percent from year-ago period

    • Meesho IPO: Firm moves NCLT to reverse flip to India after $550-million funding round, says report

      The firm is set to file its draft papers in the second half of 2025 and is aiming to list on Indian stock exchanges in 2026

    • Juspay set to become first unicorn of 2025 with $150 million round

      Juspay, founded by Vimal Kumar and Sheetal Lalwani in 2012, is the leading provider of payment orchestration software.

    • Merchants are independent entities and not part of our group: Paytm clarifies on report of ED probe in crypto scam

      'We urge investors and stakeholders not to rely on unverified media reports,' says Paytm

    • Davos 2025: If partnerships erode brand, we will take a call that makes sense, says Razorpay’s Harshil Mathur on Juspay

      Razorpay is trying to work with global payment players, including Stripe, JP Morgan Chase and others to see how it can collaborate to increase the cross-border penetration

    • MC Explainer: Why Razorpay, PhonePe & Cashfree Payments are cutting ties with third-party orchestration platforms

      Take a closer look on whether this decision will reshape the dynamics of merchant payment integrations, affecting the ease of operations or if it will impact payment orchestrators in India.

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