Who is founder Paytm?

Vijay Shekhar Sharma is an Indian billionaire businessman. He is the founder and chief executive officer of financial technology company Paytm. He was ranked as India's youngest billionaire in 2017 by Forbes with a net worth of $1.3 billion.

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Is Paytm a China company?

Paytm is backed by China's Alibaba Group Holding (9988.HK) and its affiliate Ant Group (688688. SS).
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Who is the founder and CEO of Paytm?

Its investors include Softbank, Ant Financial, AGH Holdings, SAIF Partners, Berkshire Hathaway, T Rowe Price, and Discovery Capital. Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Founder & CEO of Paytm and One97 Communications Limited together own Paytm Payments Bank, country's largest digital bank with over 58 million account holders.
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Who is the CEO of Paytm in India?

Vijay Shekhar Sharma's tenure in Paytm has been extended by another five years as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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Which country is Paytm from?

Paytm (a partial abbreviation for "pay through mobile") is an Indian multinational financial technology company specializing in digital payment system, e-commerce and financial services. It is based in Noida.
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Is Paytm available in USA?

Paytm is available only in India. The nest worth of Paytm is US$2.1 billion.
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Satish Kumar Gupta (born 20 April 1953) is an Indian immunologist and an Emeritus Scientist at the National Institute of Immunology. Known for his research in reproductive immunology, Gupta is an elected fellow of all the three Indian science academies viz.
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Is Paytm banned in India?

Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has recently said that the Reserve Bank of India's processes are respectable but Paytm was now a publicly listed company. Paytm was still continuously onboarding new customers, Sharma added, reasoning that the Reserve Bank of India has not put in place a ban on that process.
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How many country use Paytm?

Soon, 126 million Paytm users will be able to use their mobile wallet to make payments at several international supermarket chains, hotels and for cab travel in more than 16 countries.
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Who is owner of Google Pay?

Google Pay - Founders And Team

Sujith Narayanan and Sumit Gwalani are the brains behind Google Pay.
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Is PhonePe Indian?

PhonePe is an Indian digital payments and financial technology company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. PhonePe was founded in December 2015, by Sameer Nigam, Rahul Chari and Burzin Engineer. The PhonePe app, based on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), went live in August 2016.
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Can Paytm be hacked?

Yes, if your Paytm account is compromised. When the hacker gets access to your wallet or UPI APP, the hacker can access the bank details or credit/debit details and misuse it to withdraw money.
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Is Paytm safe?

UPI payments are absolutely safe. UPI payments are regulated by the Reserve Bank of India & NPCI and mobile payment applications like Paytm follow all the guidelines as laid down by these regulators.
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What is the income of Paytm?

For its equity broking services, Paytm earns consumer fees, such as upfront account opening fee, transaction fee depending on transaction type and volumes, and an annual subscription fee. Revenue from payment and financial services, as of 2021, constitutes 75% of total revenue.
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Is Paytm RBI approved?

Paytm Payments Bank got the approval from the RBI in 2017. For the year-ended March 31,2021, Paytm Payments Bank, which has the largest scale among all payment banks, had recorded net profit of Rs 17.88 crore on sales of Rs 1,987.84 crore, according to Paytm's IPO prospectus.
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Is Paytm going to close?

Paytm Canada App will be shutting down permanently from March 14; scheduled payments and top-ups for Paytm Cash have already been disabled. Indian fintech major Paytm has announced permanent closure of its consumer app in Canada five years after starting services in the country.
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Why did RBI ban Paytm?

The Reserve Bank of India's ban on Paytm Payments Bank from accepting new users came after its servers were found to be sharing information with China-based entities that indirectly own stakes in the fintech giant's unit, a Bloomberg report, citing a person familiar with the matter, said on Monday.
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Is Paytm for India only?

This means that PayTM doesn't work for foreigners. The only way to load money on a PayTM wallet as a foreigner is to have an Indian friend transfer funds with his or her local debit or credit card.
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What is Paytm number?

You can call Paytm on their 24X7 helpline number: 0120-4456-456 to help resolve your queries.
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Can I invest in Paytm?

How to Invest Online through Paytm? Paytm is a digital wallet, dedicated mobile app specifically for payments and recharges. You can invest in stocks and mutual funds through Paytm Money. You can log on to your Paytm app and go to the 'All Services' icon to browse through the 'Stocks and IPO' section.
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Which company is Paytm?

PayTM is owned by an Indian company by the name of One97 Communications Ltd. based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It was founded in August 2010 by Vijay Shekhar Sharma who is now the Chief Executive Officer of the firm.
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