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Infosys, a global next-generation digital services and consulting provider and the Official Digital Innovation Partner for the Australian Open is again providing fans with an exceptional range of digital initiatives getting them closer to the event they love. Infosys is using the latest technology including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, voice and machine learning to deliver…
RACEnergy, an electric mobility startup, recently announced that it has raised an undisclosed amount in seed funding. The funding round saw participation from growX ventures and Prophetic Ventures among others. Huddle’s EV Accelerator Programme, also participated as part of this round. RACEnergy was founded by BITS Pilani alumnus Arun Sreyas and Gautham Maheswaran. The company…
HCL Technologies (HCL), a global technology company, announced that it has been named a Top Employer 2020 in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, France and South Africa. As well as achieving status as a Top Employer in multiple regions for the first time, this is also the 14th consecutive year that HCL…
Ucell, an operator in Central Asia, and P.I. Works teamed up for implementing an integrated network and business performance management platform as part of digital transformation. The solution will provide visibility across radio, transport and core networks for 2G, 3G and 4G as well as information from various other data sources such as marketing, finance…
CSS Corp, a new-age IT services and technology company, announced that it has been named a winner in the 2020 BIG Innovation Awards presented by the Business Intelligence Group. CSS Corp was awarded for its Digital Customer Experience Platform for its ability to transform customer support from an effort-led to an intelligence-led ecosystem for modern…
IBM announced the inauguration of its Automation Innovation Center (AIC) in India at its Pune facility. The AIC is a state-of-the-art facility themed around Intelligent Automation and Future of Work, with experiential demonstration centers showcasing IBM’s flagship Automation Platform, Digital Worker suite of solutions, Automation Operations Command Center for monitoring and managing bots, and co-creation…
Y Combinator-backed agritech startup Kisan Network recently announced that it has raised $3million in a seed funding round. Led by Atsushi Taira at Milestone, the round saw participation from Y Combinator, the Thiel Foundation, Venture Highway, FundersClub, Lynett Capital, Gokul Rajaram, and others. Kisan Network was founded by a father-son duo, Aditya and Sanjay Agarwalla…
Dine Brands International, announced plans for the first Applebee’s restaurant in Bengaluru. The restaurant is scheduled to open in late 2020 through an agreement with Rohit Malhotra and Jayaprakash Mutharayappa, which also calls for a minimum of an additional nine Applebee’s restaurant openings in India over the next seven years. “We are excited to open…
7th MSME Excellence Awards & summit was organized by ASSOCHAM at New Delhi. With an objective of acknowledging the inestimable contributions made by MSMEs to various sectors of the economy, The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), India’s Apex Chamber for Commerce & Industry has constituted the “ASSOCHAM MSMEs Excellence Awards”. This…
RapidValue wins India’s first-ever PoSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) award in the small enterprise category. Organized by KelpHR, a Chennai-based HR solutions provider, the winners were picked by a 16 member jury comprising HR and other business professionals. The awards ceremony was held in Mumbai. RapidValue has been on a constant endeavor to ensure that…
DXC Technology, announced that Chris Drumgoole has been named executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer. Drumgoole, who previously served as Chief Information Officer at GE, will report to Mike Salvino, DXC’s President and Chief Executive Officer. Drumgoole’s appointment represents the seventh addition to Salvino’s senior leadership team since he became CEO in September of…
Moody’s Analytics, a global provider of financial intelligence, is a Category Leader in a new Chartis Research report evaluating leading vendors of credit risk solutions. Technology Solutions for Credit Risk 2.0: Vendor Landscape, 2019 features Chartis RiskTech Quadrants for the banking book and the trading book, with Moody’s Analytics earning Category Leader distinction in both.…
NIIT Technologies Limited, a global IT solutions organization, announced that NelsonHall has positioned it as a ‘Leader’ in the Agile and DevOps NEAT Report 2019. This NelsonHall Vendor Evaluation & Assessment Tool (NEAT) analyzes the performance of 14 leading vendors offering technological solutions. The NEAT tool enables strategic sourcing managers to assess the capabilities of…
Majesco, a cloud insurance software solutions for insurance business transformation company, announced that it has entered into a merger agreement for the acquisition of InsPro Technologies Corporation, a U.S. based software company in the life and annuity insurance market. The InsPro Enterprise platform is an insurance administration and marketing system that supports group and individual…
Wipro CEO Abidali Neemuchwala has resigned from the position citing family commitments. Neemuchwala will stay on the role until a successor is appointed. As per the company’s statement, the Board has initiated a search to find its next leader. Rishad Premji, Chairman, said, “We thank Abid for his leadership and contributions to Wipro. Over the…