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General Catalyst Bets 63 Million on India Travel Payments
In this episode of The Series A Show, Lucas and Luna dive into General Catalyst's recent $63 million bet on India's travel payments market. They explore why a leading venture firm is pouring capital into a niche within a niche, how the Indian digital payments ecosystem is evolving post-UPI, and what this means for early-stage founders looking to raise in emerging markets. Lucas breaks down the specific numbers behind the deal, while Luna questions the scalability of verticalized fintech plays. They also touch on broader trends like the shift from horizontal to vertical fintech and…
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