Category: Global

Accops Partners with Teradici® to Deliver Remote Access to Graphics Workstations

Accops Systems, an India-based global provider of integrated work-from-anywhere solutions, has teamed up with Teradici®, the creator of PCoIP® technology and Cloud Access Software (CAS), to enable professionals working with graphics-intensive applications to have remote access to graphics workstations. “Accops’ Turbo feature is designed to deliver wire-speed encryption and tunnelling of the traffic. Teradici CAS…

DoubleVerify Appoints Doug Campbell As New Chief Strategy Officer

DoubleVerify, a software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, has announced the appointment of Doug Campbell as Chief Strategy Officer. In his role, Campbell will be responsible for global strategy and corporate development. He will report to Mark Zagorski, CEO of DoubleVerify. “I’m excited to add Doug to our outstanding senior leadership team,”…

The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Retirement of Alexandra Trower, Executive VP, Global Communications

The Estée Lauder Companies has announced that after 13 years with the company, Alexandra (Alex) Trower, Executive Vice President, Global Communications, will retire effective July 1, 2021. The successor to Alex’s role will be announced at a later date. Alex has been a highly respected thought-leader, collaborative partner, and a trusted senior business advisor,” said…

Grover raises €60 million in Series B funding to take consumer tech subscriptions mainstream

Grover, consumer tech subscription firm, has secured €60 million in an oversubscribed Series B round. The funding will be used to increase market penetration, advance product innovation and accelerate international expansion in support of the company’s ambitious goals of tripling its subscriptions by the end of the year, and driving an industry shift toward a…

West Expands Partnership with Venus Remedies to Launch Safe Syringes in India

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (West), a provider of innovative solutions for injectable drug administration, has recently announced its partnership with domestic Indian pharma company Venus Remedies Ltd. whose brand Cloti-Xa™ has made its introduction in the growing low molecular weight heparin market and has adopted the NovaGuard® SA Pro safety system, a single-use accessory for prefilled ISO…

Clarivate Appoints Julie Wilson as Chief People Officer and Announces Retirement of Andrea Degutis

Clarivate Plc, a global provider of providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, has announced the appointment of Julie Wilson as Chief People Officer (CPO). She replaces Andrea Degutis who retires after four years at the helm of Clarivate Human Resources.  “Andrea has been an invaluable partner to me and the executive team during a…

Monogram Health names Former CMS Administrator Seema Verma to Board of Directors

Monogram Health has announced the appointment of Seema Verma, MPH, to its board of directors. Verma, former administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), joins the board as Monogram continues to expand its national footprint to transform care for kidney disease patients across the U.S. “We are delighted to welcome Seema Verma…

ShareChat raises $502 million in funding led by Tiger Global

Social media platform based on regional language – ShareChat has raised $502 million at a $2.1 billion valuation from Tiger Global, Lightspeed, Twitter, Snap and other investors. “Excited to share that we have raised $502mn at $2.1bn valuation from Tiger Global, Lightspeed, Snap, Twitter and others. This capital will help us accelerate our journey of…

Jio Haptik partners with iSON Xperiences to enable AI-powered customer service for enterprises in Africa

Jio Haptik Technologies Limited, a conversational AI company and a subsidiary of Reliance Jio Platform, has announced a strategic partnership with iSON Xperiences, a customer experience provider in Africa, Middle East, and India. Aakrit Vaish, CEO & Co-founder at Haptik, said, “Our alliance with iSON allows us to power businesses in Africa and the Middle East with highly automated,…

Limelight Platform Announces New Managing Director for Asia Pacific Expansion

Limelight Platform has announced that Leon Hudson has joined as Managing Director, Asia Pacific. He will enable the Canadian-based market provider to support its growth in the region, beginning with Australia, New Zealand and Singapore. Chief Executive Officer Terry Foster explained that the decision to appoint an MD in the region arose from Limelight’s strategic…

JSP Motorrad Appointed as BMW Motorrad Partner in Vijayawada

BMW Motorrad India has announced the launch of JSP Motorrad as its authorised dealer partner in Vijayawada. JSP Motorrad is headed by Mr. Sudarshan Ponraj, Dealer Partner, JSP Motorrad. Mr. Vikram Pawah, President, BMW Group India, said, “BMW Motorrad is a supreme combination of owning an ultimate riding machine and sharing these emotions as part…

Software firm Canva raises $71 million, valuation soars to $15 billion

Canva, a visual communications platform, has announced an updated valuation of USD 15 billion following a USD 71 million investment. “This latest valuation affirms Canva as one of the fastest-growing software companies in history, surpassing $500 million annualized revenue this year. The company also formally announced a suite of new features for its flagship workplace…

AUTO i CARE Ropes in Sayaji Shinde as its Brand Ambassador

India’s Premier Roadside Assistance Application AUTO i CARE has named Sayaji Shinde as its Brand Ambassador. Speaking about the consumer insights that led to this campaign, Sagar Joshi, Founder AUTO i CARE shared, “The fear of being stranded in the middle of nowhere after a vehicle breakdown is a worst experience for car and bike owners. With a…