"Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has been struggling to win back investor support since the company pulled off India's largest-ever initial public offering in November, touted by some as a symbol of India's growing appeal as a destination for global capital. "
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"Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma also decided to defer vesting stock grants till the shares sustain above the IPO level."
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"Paytm and founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma have been trying to get back on track after an IPO that raised $2.5 billion, but was followed by a vertiginous plunge in the stock price. "
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"Chief Executive Officer Vijay Shekhar Sharma highlighted the company's ramp-up in the key segment of lending -- an important and fast-growing market in credit-starved India, where digital fintechs such as Paytm are serving millions of consumers and merchants."
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"Founder and Chief Executive Officer Vijay Shekhar Sharma had persistently made clear that he wanted Paytm to surpass the long-standing IPO record set by Coal India Ltd. "
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"Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma put on a brave face, saying he isn't worried about the stock and the brokerage doesn't understand the company's business model. "
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"After the listing, founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma told BloombergQuint he wasn't disappointed. "
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"Vijay Shekhar Sharma wiped away tears of joy as he recounted his rise from a "commoner" to the leader of a digital payments giant that just completed India's biggest-ever initial public offering."
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"sold shares worth Rs 785 crore and Vijay Shekhar Sharma offloaded Rs 402-crore worth shares."
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"Still, founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and top employees will see their wealth grow."
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"In conversations ahead of the IPO, the always-passionate Vijay Shekhar Sharma had made a case for merchant payments and the credit that Paytm is going to push through its vast network. "
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"If Nykaa and Nayar stole the show this week, then Paytm and Vijay Shekhar Sharma were more like Ben Affleck's Batman - a hero but a little spent."
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"Watch BloombergQuint's IPO Adda with Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma and President Madhur Deora:"
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"which is selling shares worth Rs 785 crore and founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma who is selling shares worth Rs 402 crore, as per the regulatory filing."
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"Local fintechs likePaytm -set up by the small-town entrepreneur Vijay Shekhar Sharma who taught himself Englishlistening to rock music- are joining Google Pay, Amazon Pay and Walmart Inc. owned PhonePe ingoing beyond digital payments and challengingtraditional banks byventuringinto the lucrative business ofoffering loans, mutual funds and evencollecting deposits. "
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"To unlock thevalue that comes from being an unfettered, deposit-takingbank, Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma doesn't need physicalbranches, a costly endeavorin a large country. "
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"Those topping $1 billion include Byju Raveendran of online education provider Byju's, Vijay Shekhar Sharma of digital payments pioneer Paytm, and Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, cofounders of online retailer Flipkart."
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"Fellow entrepreneurs and industry executives from Amazon India chief Amit Agarwal to Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma said on Twitter they would be cheering Goyal on during listing day."
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"Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma has received approvals to borrow funds from One97 Communications Pvt. "
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"In 2009, a 31-year old Vijay Shekhar Sharma was pitching his One97 Communications to investors as a value-added services provider for mobile phones. "
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"But as Vijay Shekhar Sharma's One97 Communications Ltd., commonly referred to by its brand name Paytm, moves towards a public offering, it continues to have admirers and detractors in equal parts."
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"Acton further said the platform has also been pleasantly surprised by response from high-profile users and corporate leaders in India, including Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra."
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"Amazon and Vijay Shekhar Sharma of Paytm have yet to respond to BloombergQuint's emailed queries."
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"It was founded a decade ago by Vijay Shekhar Sharma to offer digital payments in a market that Credit Suisse Group AG forecast to reach $1 trillion by 2023. "
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"Paytm's founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma tweeted late Friday that the app had been reinstated. "
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