lizzie chapman

A day after ZestMoney’s three founders announced they would leave the troubled fintech firm, cofounder and CEO Lizzie Chapman announced that the startup’s vice president, finance, Mohit Chhajer, chief banking officer Mandar Satpute, and…

Capping months of twists and turns at the troubled fintech startup ZestMoney, its founders Lizzie Chapman, Priya Sharma and Ashish Anantharaman, are leaving the company after its potential acquisition by PhonePe fell through in March, two…

ZestMoney is expected to lay off almost 100 employees of its 450-member team, after the buy-now-pay-later platform’s acquisition talks with digital payments major PhonePe fell through, people in the know said.ZestMoney’s founders and…

Online payments firm PhonePe, majority owned by US retailing behemoth Walmart, is close to acquiring buy-now pay-later (BNPL) platform ZestMoney, two people in the know told ET. This comes amid a global reset in the BNPL sector, fuelled by…

A startup’s founders, its leadership team, and the talent they attract will play a key role in turning its vision into a reality. That vision, combined with the startup’s ability to adapt to macro changes, turn a crisis into an opportunity,…

Bengaluru: Last year was undoubtedly a landmark one for Indian startups as eight new-age companies made their way to the public markets on Indian and international bourses. These included names like Zomato, Nykaa, Freshworks, PolicyBazaar…

Indian startups tapped the domestic capital markets for the first time in 2021, with the likes of Zomato, Nykaa, Paytm and Policybazaar launching initial public offerings. But that was before the looming prospect of an interest rate hike…

This is part of a series of interviews with the winners of The Economic Times Startup Awards 2021. Lizzie Chapman, the cofounder of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) platform ZestMoney who bagged the top honours in the Woman Ahead category of the…

When it was launched in late 2015, Tata Digital began by hiring several senior executives from TCS. Six years and a pandemic later, the company is finally thinking like a startup. It now plans to offer stock options to prospective employees…

In the end, it all boiled down to Lizzie Chapman’s perseverance. The ETSA jury highlighted this as one of her most significant attributes in a highly competitive financial services industry. Chapman pipped Sugar Cosmetics chief executive…