Visa, the digital payments platform, has announced that it is looking for startups from across Asia Pacific to join the second cohort of their accelerator program. According to a statement, “the Visa Accelerator Program focuses on helping startups in Asia Pacific expand their business into new markets with a strong emphasis on identifying commercial opportunities…
Nautilus Biotechnology, Inc., a single-molecule protein analysis platform, and Abcam, a global innovator in life sciences research tools, has announced a strategic development and supply partnership. “We are excited to be working closely with Abcam to build reagents that we believe will further enhance our proteomic analysis methods,” said Sujal Patel, co-founder and CEO of…
MakeMyTrip has announced partnership with IndiGo to Launch Exclusive Air Charter Holiday Services to Phuket. Speaking on being the first to launch charter holiday services to Phuket, Vipul Prakash, Chief Operating Officer, MakeMyTrip shared, “Over the past few quarters our focus has been to build product and services that help make travel during the pandemic…
Amazon Pay and MakeMyTrip India, a fully owned subsidiary of MakeMyTrip Limited, India’s travel group, have announced a strategic long-term partnership to offer travel services on Amazon.in which includes its suite of mobile apps and websites. Commenting on the partnership, Rajesh Magow, Co-founder & Group CEO of MakeMyTrip, said, “We are excited to partner with…
Holborn Wells, a UK-based healthcare focused company which recently established an IVD business unit in India has concluded a joint venture with SpeedBio to establish IVD manufacturing unit in India. As per a joint statement by Sudhanshu Srivastava, CEO, Holborn Wells India and Santosh Pandey, CEO, SpeedBio India, “The new venture is in line with…
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) has announced the addition of a global Fintech unicorn, Nium, as a partner company to HKSTP’s Fintech ecosystem. According to a statement, “Nium is opening its new office at InnoCentre to leverage Hong Kong’s growing Fintech opportunities as well as the huge GBA market potential for seamless…
Credit Suisse and BlackRock have partnered to build the next generation of purpose-driven investments that aim to provide attractive private equity returns in line with the Credit Suisse Supertrends. According to a statement, “This will be the first in a series of investment initiatives created for the private wealth market for eligible individual investors. They…
ERC (Enhanced Resource Centers), an international business process outsourcing (BPO) company, has partnered with DailyPay to provide access to on-demand pay to its U.S.-based employees, according to a statement. Headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, ERC has over 7,000 employees globally spread primarily across three U.S. locations in Florida and Georgia. Currently, 51 percent of ERC’s U.S.…
Clarivate Plc, the provider of trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced that Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has chosen Clarivate as its IP lifecycle management partner. According to a statement, “HPE currently owns a very large patent and trademark portfolio. With its adoption of IPfolio™, in addition to its existing…
Affine, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Engineering solutions consultancy headquartered in Bangalore, opened its new branch in Hyderabad, announcing plans to hire 200 new employees before the end of this financial year and ramp it up to 350 to 400 by the end of the 2022 calendar year. “Hyderabad is big on Industry 4.0.…
Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting and business process services company, is partnering with Micro Focus to launch the Legacy Migration and Modernisation Lab collaborating with Amazon Web Services (AWS). “We are excited to collaborate with AWS and Micro Focus to launch this lab and enable our customers who continue to rely on legacy…
4baseCare, a precision oncology company in India, has announced a collaboration with Cellworks Group, Inc., a US-based company. As a part of this association, the organisations will further their capabilities in personalised cancer care and treatment strategy based on advanced clinical insights through genomics-based molecular profiling and biosimulation, according to a statement. Speaking on the…
PerkinElmer Inc. has announced that it is collaborating with GenWorks Health to be the exclusive distributor of solutions in the PerkinElmer newborn and prenatal screening portfolio. This association will help provide better access to reproductive health solutions across India, particularly within private hospitals and clinics, according to a statement. Shripad Joshi, president, PerkinElmer India &…
Ola, India’s mobility platform, has planning to hire 10,000 new people, as it eyes a market leadership position with $2 Billion GMV for its vehicle commerce platform Ola Cars over the next 12 months. Ola Cars has already sold 5,000 pre-owned cars in its first full month of operation, the company said in a statement.…
Riiid, the AI for education (AIEd) solution company, and BasicFirst Learning, a personalized e-learning platform based in India, has signed a partnership agreement to deliver AI-driven education. By integrating Riiid’s AI solutions into BasicFirst Learning’s online tutoring platform, the partnership will offer a new level of personalized learning experiences for students in the region. Riiid…