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Salman SH

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Salman is an Assistant Editor at Mint’s Start-up team in Bengaluru, covering India’s internet economy, startups, and venture capital for over a decade. He tracks technology shifts and the policy choices shaping them, decoding how online trends move markets and society.

ARTICLES BY SALMAN SH

Byju Raveendran appears to retain significant influence over Aakash through Beeaar Investco, despite losing day-to-day operational control over Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd, which is currently undergoing corporate insolvency. (Mint)

Byju Raveendran’s offshore footprint resurfaces in Aakash’s ₹250-cr fundraise

7 min read . 05 Dec 2025

India’s cross-border market is vast: 2023 exports totaled about $770–800 billion and imports roughly $918 billion. (PTI)

Cross-border payment platforms chase growth with RBI's licences

6 min read . 27 Nov 2025

PayU's revenue in the September quarter rose to $214 million, up 21% year‑on‑year. (Image: Pixabay)

Prosus-backed PayU India turns Ebitda positive in September quarter

2 min read . 24 Nov 2025

Instead of going direct to consumers, Wealthy looks to sell software and AI tools to MFDs. (An AI-generated image)

Amid wealth-tech's DIY frenzy, here's one that bets big on adviser model

5 min read . 24 Nov 2025

Super.money is looking to compete with existing checkout-finance players such as Axio and Snapmint.

Flipkart fintech super.money preps buy-now-pay-later play

6 min read . 20 Nov 2025

The stock made a strong debut on Dalal Street, listing at ₹145 on the NSE and ₹143.90 on the BSE—about 33% above its issue price of ₹109 per share.

Can PhysicsWallah’s blockbuster debut revive India’s edtech dream?

6 min read . 19 Nov 2025

Valued at $22 billion at its peak in 2022, Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd is now in the middle of a long-drawn insolvency process that has laid bare years of aggressive expansion and governance lapses. (REUTERS)

Why Manipal and upGrad want Byju’s—and what’s really at stake now

5 min read . 17 Nov 2025

Separately, Ranjan Pai's Manipal Education and Medical Group on Thursday submitted a bid to acquire Byju's, its second such attempt to acquire the bankrupt edtech through an insolvency process. (Mint)

Ranjan Pai to bring ₹250 crore more into Aakash as Manipal bids for Byju's

4 min read . 13 Nov 2025

Juspay's growth was fueled by the addition of prominent merchants and banks, including Agoda, Amadeus, HSBC, Tiket, and Zurich Insurance, to its global network.

Juspay turns profitable with ₹62 crore PAT in FY25

3 min read . 12 Nov 2025

The fund expects to receive Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) approval by January or February, and is in talks with potential limited partners across overseas and domestic markets.

A Square Cap to pour $40 mn in tech, healthcare; promises ‘end-to-end support’

3 min read . 10 Nov 2025

Branded ‘Exponent Oto’, the kit converts an autorickshaw to an electric vehicle in roughly 24 hours and enables 0-100% charging in about 15 minutes on Exponent’s city network.

Exponent Energy's $40 million bet on electrifying India's autorickshaws

2 min read . 07 Nov 2025

Zepto is preparing for a $750 million IPO through a fresh issue, alongside an offer for sale of $50 million. (Reuters)

Inside Zepto’s cost-cutting playbook ahead of its $750-million IPO

5 min read . 06 Nov 2025

Aakash, once among the most prized acquisitions of Byju’s in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $950 million, has weathered a turbulent period in recent months. (Reuters)

Aakash CFO Vipan Joshi quits; leadership churn deepens as rights issue proceeds

2 min read . 04 Nov 2025

PhonePe has raised close to $1 billion from investors, including General Atlantic and Tiger Global, with a 2023 round valuing it around $12 billion. (Bloomberg)

Mint explainer | How $600 million changed hands, but PhonePe saw none

4 min read . 31 Oct 2025

Yashish Dahiya, co-founder and group chief executive of PB Fintech.

Policybazaar parent's sequential growth eases even as Q2 revenue rises 20%

3 min read . 29 Oct 2025

The firm, known for its early bets across India’s consumer internet, fintech, and SaaS sectors, plans to continue backing those themes, according to Reddy.

At 15, Blume Ventures eyes $275 mn fund to cement its next-gen VC play

4 min read . 29 Oct 2025

Snabbit is a quick-service platform that connects urban households to trained, verified house help on demand.

Snabbit clocks ₹8 cr a month from home help service, eyes new verticals

5 min read . 23 Oct 2025

India’s cross-border payments market has expanded rapidly due to services exports, software-as-a-service and global freelancing. (Pixabay)

Stripe puts India comeback on indefinite hold

4 min read . 21 Oct 2025

Family offices are increasingly investing more in early-stage venture capital firms, departing from their traditional playbook of focusing on pre-IPO funding rounds.

Indian family offices have a new favourite—early-stage VC funds

6 min read . 15 Oct 2025

UPI AutoPay has helped accelerate digital adoption across India, with subscriptions gaining traction across video and audio streaming, gaming, health and fitness, and consumer software platforms. (AI-generated image)

UPI AutoPay woes hit subscription market; businesses turn to card payments

5 min read . 10 Oct 2025