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.

Virtual Career Fair for Women ‘Ignite 2021’ by WiT-ACE Draws Over 29000 Participants, holds Over 800 Job Interviews in a Day

WiT-ACE (Women in Technology – Accelerated Career Experiences) has said that Ignite, its annual virtual career fair for women finally concluded last week with more than 1000 job openings for women professionals by over 20+ employers. According to a statement, “This year’s Ignite drew participation from over 29000 women and saw highly coveted employers like…

MyGate and REVOS join hands to provide Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure to RWAs

MyGate, India’s community management app, and REVOS, an All-in-One EV Infrastructure Provider have partnered to provide sustainable electric vehicle charging solutions to Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs) and gated societies. According to a statement, “The MyGate-BOLT partnership will offer various affordable and seamless charging infrastructure options to gated societies enabling residents and associations to plan for…

The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Chris Good, Group President, North America to Retire After Exceptional Career

The Estée Lauder Companies has announced that Chris Good, Group President, North America, after nearly 25 years with the company, has made the decision to retire effective June 30, 2022. The successor to Chris’ role will be announced shortly, and Chris will partner closely with this individual to support a smooth transition. “Chris is a…

Scaler announces organisation-wide paid time off from 25th December to 2nd January

Scaler (by InterviewBit), a tech upskilling startups, has announced paid time off for all its employees from 25th December to 2nd January. The time off will be observed across the organisation according to Scaler’s vision of creating a balanced work-life experience for its workforce, a statement said. The statement said, “Contrary to popular belief that…

NIIT and Axis Bank partner to launch FinTech Engineering Programme

NIIT Digital Banking Academy, a joint initiative by Axis Bank, India’s private sector bank, and NIIT Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance (NIIT IFBI), has launched its second programme for experienced IT professionals – “FinTech Engineering Programme” that offers a career as “FrontEnd and BackEnd Application Developers” with Freecharge, a digital platform for financial service’s…

K Raheja Corp group announces ‘Relaunch’ Policy: To assist talent on a career break to re-enter the mainstream workforce

K Raheja Corp, India’s real estate conglomerate has launched ‘Relaunch.’ A company statement said, “The policy, aimed at helping professionals seamlessly return to the mainstream workforce after a career break, is gender agnostic and in keeping with the workspace dynamics. Prospective employees who have taken a work-break, whether to treat a health issue or attend…

KLAY joins hands with CENTA to launch Preschool Teacher Training & Certification program

The Institute of Early Childhood Education and Development (IECED) by KLAY, has joined hands with the Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA®) to launch a teacher training program for early childhood educators. According to a statement, “Titled ‘Preschool Teacher Training & Certification by KLAY & CENTA®, this 12-week introductory course will equip aspiring teachers with all…

Ola strengthens its leadership team, hires talent across businesses

Ola, India’s mobility platform, has announced key leadership appointments across Ola Financial Services, Ola Cars, and Ola Electric. The announcement said that the appointments are a continuation of Ola’s drive to attract the best global talent to realise its vision of New Mobility which encompasses New Mobility Services. Announcing the new appointments, Bhavish Aggarwal, Founder…

LEAD appoints ex-Paytm HR head Rohit Thakur as CHRO

India’s premier SchoolEdTech major LEAD has announced the appointment of Rohit Thakur as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). Rohit, the former CHRO at India’s fintech firm Paytm, will play a pivotal role in taking forward LEAD’s vision of transforming the arc of education for 1.5 million schools and 260 million school-going children in India, according…

Product Analytics platform Mixpanel Secures $200 Million Growth Investment

Mixpanel, the product analytics solution powering more than 6,000 digital companies, has announced that it has secured a $200 million Series C growth investment from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities. The funding was raised at a $1.05 billion valuation. To date, $277 million has been invested in Mixpanel, including its previous $65 million Series B investment…

Abhishek Mishra joins IN-D.ai as Co-founder and CEO

IN-D.ai (Emulya Fintech Pte Ltd.) has announced that Abhishek Mishra is joining as the Co-founder and CEO. Abhishek will work closely with founder and Chairman, Siddhartha, and lead a team comprising of Co-founder and Chief Business Officer, Rahul Chandra, and Chief Technology Officer, K Narayanasamy, who had joined earlier in the year from BNY Mellon.…

Agriwise strengthens its Leadership Team with CFO appointment

Agriwise Finserv Limited, India’s agri-financing (NBFC) company, has announced the appointment of Kalpesh Ojha as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The senior-level appointment is to strengthen its leadership team further, focusing on corporate governance, risk diligence, and professional management. In addition, he will closely work with the executive team members to implement the firm’s strategy…

CAI Appoints India Data Center Country Lead

CAI, a global consulting company that provides technical, operational consulting, and project management services to life sciences, data centers, and process manufacturing industries, has announced the appointment of Hemant Deshmukh as CAI Country Lead for the Data Center department in India. Deshmukh will supervise data center commissioning across India. “India has become Ground Zero for…

Drip Capital appoints Rahul Nath as Product Head to Drive Product Growth

Drip Capital, Inc., a digital cross-border trade finance platform offering financing solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), has announced that Rahul Nath has joined its leadership team as the new Product Head. Based in Palo Alto, California, Rahul brings over 13 years of experience across roles spanning Strategy & Operations, New Product Development, and…