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Business Success Story: From Startup Vision To Billion-Dollar Success, The Journey Of CRED Founder Kunal Shah

Kunal Shah's journey from a middle-class upbringing to founding one of India's most successful fintech startups is a testament to his entrepreneurial acumen and perseverance.

 

Feb 07, 2024, 15:08 PM IST

Cred-Owned Happay Lays Off 35% Of Its Workforce

According to the report, Happay is giving impacted employees three months salary along with an extension of insurance coverage and some other additional benefits.

May 15, 2023, 11:47 AM IST

'Should be a Gemini..' Quirky newspaper ad for Bike instructor goes VIRAL, internet says THIS

The advertisement for a bike instructor is going viral on social media and is sparking a lot of reactions from netizens mocking the requirements in the advertisement.

Dec 25, 2022, 11:40 AM IST

IPL 2022: From Dream11 to Cred, here’s the list of brands going big on IPL ads

Brands are going gung ho on IPL 2022 ads, aiming to increase their customer base or improve user metrics.

Apr 22, 2022, 16:52 PM IST

PhonePe, GPay, Paytm has a new rival; but customers' kitty may have more returns

Using Cred, customers will now be able to do mobile, DTH, and FASTtag recharges. 

Apr 01, 2022, 18:12 PM IST

CRED to offer up to 9% returns to investors with peer-to-peer lending platform Mint

CRED is launching the Mint platform in partnership with RBI registered P2P non-banking financial company (NBFC), Liquiloans. 

Aug 20, 2021, 11:09 AM IST

CRED coins and Paytm can be used to fight shortage of oxygen, here’s how

Bengaluru-headquartered CRED has unveiled an initiative that basically invites its members to donate their CRED coins to raise funds for buying oxygen concentrators for healthcare organisations. This will be facilitated by Milaap. Paytm said that they are aiming to raise Rs 10 crore and import 3,000 oxygen concentrators for private and government hospitals. 

Apr 27, 2021, 22:06 PM IST

CRED raises $215 mn at $2.2 bn valuation, enters unicorn club

In the last three months, CRED’s valuation has doubled as it was valued at $800 million in January this year. Launched in 2018, CRED prioritises credit-card repayment and then rewards users who pay their bills, which can be used for offers and discounts on various products. Currently, it has nearly 6 million users. 

Apr 06, 2021, 19:31 PM IST

OnePlus Co-founder Carl Pei's new venture 'Nothing' set to introduce smart devices in first half of 2021

OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei's new consumer technology venture 'Nothing' will unveil its first smart devices in the first half of this year. The London-based company, which has raised USD 7 million (about Rs 51.4 crore) in seed financing, also counts Indian entrepreneur Kunal Shah among its investors.

Jan 28, 2021, 00:29 AM IST

BCCI announces credit card payment app CRED as official IPL partner for three seasons

CRED is the second initiative of Freecharge founder Kunal Shah. BCCI’s announcement comes just four days after another Bengaluru based startup Unacademy was declared as an IPL partner for three seasons.

Sep 02, 2020, 14:00 PM IST

Odisha readies pioneering plan to combat deadly heat

From stopping work at brick kilns on very hot days to issuing five-day advance warning of heat waves, Odisha is readying a pioneering action plan to prepare for increasingly deadly summer heat, officials said.

Apr 05, 2016, 15:37 PM IST