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2020
Paytm Subscriptions launched for businesses
Paytm announced the launch of Paytm Subscriptions, a service that enables businesses to collect recurring payments using flexible payment methods.
2020
Claims of a Paytm Mall cyber attack and data breach disputed
Cyber-risk intelligence firm Cyble claimed that hackers targeted Paytm Mall and gained access to its databases. Paytm Mall denied the claims, said user and company data were safe, and said its investigation found nothing; Cyble said it could not confirm whether ransom was paid.
2020
Report alleges Paytm Mall data breach; Paytm Mall denies it
A report citing cybersecurity firm Cyble alleged that Paytm Mall suffered a major database breach and that a cybercrime group demanded ransom. The report said the claims of an insider’s involvement were unverified. Paytm Mall said its investigation found no evidence of a breach and called the claims false.
2020
Paytm launches portable Android POS device
Paytm launched the Paytm All-in-One Portable Android Smart POS, a pocket-sized point-of-sale device with integrated billing software, QR scanning and 4G, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.
2020
Paytm appoints Bhavesh Gupta to lead lending business
Paytm appointed Bhavesh Gupta as chief executive officer of its lending business.
2020
Cantabil enters e-commerce marketplaces
Cantabil Retail made its debut in the e-commerce marketplace through ventures with Flipkart, Amazon, Snapdeal and Paytm as part of its omnichannel strategy.
2020
Paytm Postpaid expands to more merchant and app channels
Paytm expanded the channels where customers could use Paytm Postpaid, including neighbourhood kirana stores, retail stores and internet apps.
2020
Vodafone Idea and Paytm partner on USSD prepaid recharges
Vodafone Idea and Paytm partnered to let Vodafone Idea prepaid users recharge using a UPI ID through USSD, without mobile internet; the article says non-Paytm app users can also use the facility.
2020
Paytm announces loyalty programme for grocery stores
Paytm announced a Rs 100 crore loyalty programme for grocery stores. The company said the programme would offer access to financial services and marketing tools, with reward points for merchants accepting payments through specified payment methods.
2020
Paytm announces loyalty programme for grocery stores
Paytm announced a Rs 100 crore loyalty programme for grocery stores, intended to help grocers cover losses from transaction charges and provide access to financial services and marketing tools. The article reports the announcement, not the programme’s completion.
2020
Paytm partners with KVN Foundation to provide meals
Paytm said it partnered with KVN Foundation to serve 75,000 meals per day to migrant workers and daily wage earners across five Indian cities during the lockdown.
2020
Paytm appoints Premanshu Singh as senior vice president
Paytm announced Premanshu Singh's appointment as senior vice president, with a business role in its financial services vertical.
2020
Paytm launches All-in-One QR for merchants
Paytm launched an All-in-One QR code for merchants to accept payments through Paytm Wallet, RuPay cards and UPI-based payment apps into their bank accounts at zero percent fee.
2019
KVIC and Paytm agree to sell Khadi napkins
KVIC and digital payments firm Paytm signed an agreement for Paytm to sell 2 crore Khadi napkins.
2019
Paytm raises fresh funding
Paytm said it raised fresh funds from investors including existing backers SoftBank's Vision Fund and Ant Financial. A source said the round raised $1 billion; Paytm did not officially disclose the funding details.
2019
Paytm raises USD 1 billion in funding
Paytm said it had raised USD 1 billion in a funding round led by T Rowe Price, with existing investors Alibaba and Softbank also participating. Paytm said it planned to invest around USD 1.4 billion over the next three years to expand financial services.
2019
Reliance Jio offers discounts on prepaid plans via Paytm
Reliance Jio offered discounts of Rs 44 on its Rs 444 prepaid plan and Rs 50 on its Rs 555 prepaid plan for recharges made through Paytm using the specified coupon codes. The offer was stated to be valid until November 15, 2019.
2019
Kurkure and Paytm partner on festive cashback offer
Kurkure partnered with Paytm on a festive offer providing consumers guaranteed 100% instant cashback, up to five times, on eligible Kurkure packets through Paytm UPI-linked bank accounts.
2019
Paytm appoints Abhinav Kumar as Vice President of Product Marketing
Paytm said it had appointed Abhinav Kumar as Vice President of Product Marketing, replacing Senior Vice President Deepak Abbot.