Arya

Arya has been a part of the Content & Research Team at Hrnxt.com. She is a keen observer of  economic developments, emerging businesses, people in business and keeps a tab on latest happenings in the business environment.

Pickrr expands its footprints, opens four more fulfilment centers in Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Guwahati, and Hyderabad

Pickrr, a SaaS-based logistics start-up, has announced the unveiling of four more fulfilment centers in Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Guwahati, and Hyderabad, taking the total number to ten across the country. The company plans to launch six more hubs in November and December 2021. Currently, Pickrr has its presence in Gurgaon, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Guwahati,…

Comscore adds Han Seng Lim to lead Comscore’s Client Services team in SE Asia

Comscore, a partner for planning, transacting, and evaluating media across platforms, has announced that it has appointed Mr. Han Seng Lim as Comscore’s Client Services Lead Consultant SE Asia. The role will add strength and experience to Comscore’s APAC region where Mr. Lim will continue to build on the relationships that Comscore established with both…

PrimeSoft acquires Tejora Private Limited

PrimeSoft, an IT solutions provider based out of Columbia, Maryland, United States, has announced the acquisition of Tejora Private Limited, a Mumbai-based IT services company. According to a statement, “Tejora’s innovative financial technology products and solutions such as Saffron Pay and Saffron Square have been adopted by major banks and financial institutions in India and…

The Estée Lauder Companies Announces New Leadership Appointments in Asia/Pacific and Elevation of China

The Estée Lauder Companies has announced the following updates to its Asia/Pacific leadership, which are effective February 1, 2022. Joy Fan will be promoted to President and CEO, China. She will report directly to Peter Jueptner in his new role as President, International, and she will remain a member of ELC’s Executive Leadership Team. Following…

Ratan Tata-backed Bombay Hemp Company raises investment in the Hemp Industry

Bombay Hemp Company Pvt. Ltd. has completed a strategic round of fundraising that will build upon its ‘first-mover advantage’ as the provider of holistic wellness products empowered by Ayurveda. “However, the real story is not just the quantum of funds that we have raised but the calibre of Investors that we have attracted,” stated Company…

Genesys strengthens its strategic business and technical capabilities

Genesys International Corporation Limited, a provider of advance mapping, survey and geospatial services, has announced that it has taken a step towards strengthening its strategic business and technical capabilities. Recently, the company appointed globally key experts on their advisory board. The two new advisory board members joining Genesys are Paul Smith, an internationally recognized geospatial…

PayU Finance continues to bolster senior leadership team, elevates Bhavik Kaul as Chief Product Officer

PayU Finance, which owns LazyPay, India’s Buy Now Pay Later solution and PaySense, a full stack personal loans company, has elevated Bhavik Kaul as the company’s Chief Product Officer (CPO), further strengthening its leadership team. He will be responsible for building and expanding the product portfolio aligned to PayU Finance’s ambition of creating a full-stack…

Edtech platform Inzpira raises Rs 2.3 Cr in seed round

Inzpira, a recognized IELTS, communicative English (Spoken English) & Soft-skills training company, has announced that it has bagged Rs 2.3 crore in its seed funding round. The funding round was co-led by Raj Nair, Chairman, Avalon Consulting, along with Gopinath Latpate, Executive Director, JLL. Investors including Country Head – Retail Lending, HDFC Bank – Arvind…

Bengaluru-based Defy secures $5.5M in seed round

Defy, a Bengaluru-based platform, co-founded by Sriharsha Setty, Bhagaban Behera, and Nakul Kelkar, has announced that it has secured $5.5 million in its seed funding round for Y Combinator-backed Walrus, its parent company. The funding round saw participation from JAM Fund, Goat VC, as well as Goodwater Capital. Gemba Capital, GMO Venture Partners, Night Ventures,…

World Cycling Alliance elects D V Manohar, Chairman, SmartBike Mobility from India as their First Vice President

Mr. D V Manohar, Chairman of India’s PBS company SmartBike is elected as the First Vice President from India of Brussels based World Cycling Alliance (WCA) for a three year term. Alongside Mr. Manohar five other office bearers are likewise elected from across the world. Mr. Manohar is additionally the Chairman of Hyderabad Bicycling Club. “I thank…

Italy-based IQT Consulting Sets Feet in India, Aims to Work for Innovation, Sustainability

Italy-based IQT Consulting has set its feet in the country and has registered in India. The global brand has a business presence and interest in areas in design engineering, project management, and asset management and shall be endeavoring to work in large developmental & national mission projects in municipal infrastructure, water resources, telecom infra and…

Meltio signs a strategic partnership with CNC Manufacturer in India, BFW

Bharat Fritz Werner and Meltio; a disruptive laser metal deposition technology manufacturer, has announced that BFW is going to play a key role in the development and support of the Meltio metal 3D printing and the BFW CNC brand hybrid manufacturing solutions in the Indian market, as an official value-added partner. “The world is changing…

HPCL and IDFC FIRST Bank partner to enable fuel payments using FASTag

IDFC FIRST Bank and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (HPCL) has signed an agreement to facilitate fuel payments by motorists at HPCL’s retail outlets using the Bank’s FASTags. Further, IDFC FIRST Bank’s FASTags can now also be bought, recharged and replaced by passenger vehicle users at select HPCL retail outlets, according to the announcement. It added, “This…

TVS Next announces strategic partnership with Digitate

TVS Next has announced that we have entered a strategic partnership with Digitate to provide Artificial Intelligence Solutions to continue to accelerate its services for high-growth companies, according to the announcement. Digitate is the developer of the ignioTM family of AI-based solutions that help drive business agility, autonomous IT and business operations, and fulfill digital…