Prosus in Talks to Invest in Indian Fintech Startups Oolka and Kiwi
Fintech startup Oolka is in advanced talks to raise approximately $45 million from investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Prosus, and existing backers, potentially doubling its valuation to around $200 million. Founded in 2024, Oolka offers AI-driven credit management services. Separately, Prosus is also exploring investment in Kiwi, a fintech firm providing RuPay credit cards and UPI credit lines, which is seeking about $40 million. These moves reflect Prosus' growing interest in India's fintech sector.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (62/100). Lens Score 42/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
moneycontrol broke this story on 6 Oct, 02:35 am. Other outlets followed.