New Delhi :The digital payments company recently claimed that it was the largest contributor to the volume of UPI payments in India, recording a growth of 600 per cent in transactions in six months.The total digital payments market in India is expected to touch $1 trillion over the next five years, according to a recent Credit Suisse report, and Paytm is still leading the race despite several tech giants like WhatsApp ready to launch their their digital payment services in the country.
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Vijay Shekhar Sharma who created India's largest digital payment service Paytm has a little grudge that he never had a chance to study at Harvard University.Sharing pictures with Harvard University President Lawrence Bacow at Harvard Center Shanghai on Twitter, the Paytm Founder and CEO was ecstatic.
"Though, I couldn't go to Harvard for formal education. Today, met very inspiring and gracious president of Harvard, Mr. Bacow," Shekhar tweeted late on friday.
(Inputs from IANS)