Greaves Cotton, an engineering company in India, is undertaking a pan-India Free Covid Vaccination drive to protect all its employees from the current pandemic. As part of the vaccination drive, over 500 employees have been vaccinated so far of which around 85% of the workforce in the age bracket of 45 years and above have…
SG Analytics, a research and analytics firm, has announced a ‘Profit Share Plan’ starting this year. According to this plan, all the company’s full-time employees will be covered under either the Profit Share Plan or the Employee Stock Option Plan. This inclusion will be in addition to its existing compensation structure. According to Sushant Gupta,…
Firmenich, a privately-owned fragrance and taste company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Essential Labs, LLC, a B2B supplier of fragrance solutions supporting entrepreneurial, independent businesses in the premium home segment. As part of this partnership, Firmenich will acquire a significant non-controlling interest in Essential Labs, LLC. “I am thrilled that we are partnering…
LetsVenture, an early stage startup investment platform, has announced a partnership with 100X.VC to enhance investor reach for 100X.VC portfolio companies. 100X.VC recently announced its latest cohort of investments of 11 startups through Class 04 VC Pitch Day, the funds latest investments. These startups will showcase their vision on the LV platform whereby investors onboarded…
i2c Inc., a global digital payments and banking technology provider, has announced a new partnership with fintech company, Zolve. “Traveling to a new country for work, school, or to even visit, can be challenging enough without the added concerns of navigating a foreign country’s financial services landscape,” said Raghunandan G., founder of Zolve. “Zolve and…
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Ltd., a global technology consulting and digital solutions company has entered into a strategic engagement with Hoist Finance AB, a pan European financial services company, to provide Banking-as-a-Service for Performing Loans segment through its Digital Banking Platform. Klaus-Anders Nysteen, CEO, Hoist Finance, said, “The strategic partnership with LTI is in line…
Flutura Business Solutions LLC, a Houston based Industrial IoT Intelligence provider, has announced a multi-year agreement with TechnipFMC (Surface Division) a technology provider to the traditional and new energy industries, delivering fully integrated projects, products, and services. “Flutura, a rapidly growing Industrial AI company, powers large scale operational transformation using its industry pioneering Cerebra Cognitive…
Xoxoday has announced the integrations of Qualtrics with Plum, an all-in-one reward and business gifting platform, and Gusto with Empuls, an employee engagement platform. Xoxoday is an all-in-one technology platform designed to solve everyday problems of connection and motivation to drive business growth. Commenting on this integration, Manoj Agarwal, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, Xoxoday, said, “This…
AT&T Inc. and Discovery, Inc. have announced a definitive agreement to combine WarnerMedia’s premium entertainment, sports and news assets with Discovery’s nonfiction and international entertainment and sports businesses to create a premier, standalone global entertainment company. Under the terms of the agreement, which is structured as an all-stock, Reverse Morris Trust transaction, AT&T would receive…
The Small Industries Development Bank of India is looking to hire IT specialists including a chief technology officer (CTO), on contractual basis. “The term of the contract of all the posts will be initially for a period of three years that can be extended for a further period of up to two years, said the…
upGrad for Business, the B2B arm of South Asia’s education company upGrad, has launched Education@Work – A Corporate Digital Campus, wherein upGrad will enable organisations with 100+ education courses for their employees across MBA Degrees, Data, Technology, and Behavioral disciplines. Talking about the new launch, Minaxi Indra, President & Head, upGrad for Business, said, “Recent…
Synechron, a digital transformation consulting firm for the financial services industry, has announced robust growth plans. It plans to add up to 2,000 professionals as lateral joiners in FY 2021. This hiring plan is being strategized to fulfil the company’s growth and progression plans for its India operations in Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Chennai. Additionally, Synechron will look at fulfilling open positions…
Infosys, a next-generation digital services and consulting company, has collaborated with RXR Realty to build and deploy health and wellness solution running on Microsoft Azure. RxWell, a public-health-based, data-driven platform provides health and wellness insights and management tools for property managers, tenant administrators and office workers, to aid in the safe return to work following…
KX, a real-time streaming analytics platform, has announced that it has partnered with Databricks, the data and AI company, to drive business value by unifying all data, analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) to accelerate the growth of ultra-real-time analytics in new market sectors. “The partnership combines the power of Databricks’ Lakehouse Platform with KX’s low latency streaming analytics, time-series and edge compute…
UST, a digital transformation solutions company, has announced that it has expanded its partnership with Blue Yonder, to offer services for Blue Yonder’s retail planning and execution solutions to retail customers. “Our partners form an integral part of the UST family, and we are pleased to become a Blue Yonder partner,” said Niranjan Ramsunder, Chief…