Category: Global

MetricStream appoints Aravind Varadharajan as Managing Director, to lead India center

MetricStream, the provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) products and solutions, has announced Senior Vice President Aravind Varadharajan’s expanded role as Managing Director of India. Based in Singapore, Aravind will now oversee the growth trajectory for the company in India in addition to APAC, Middle East and Africa. Prior to joining MetricStream, Aravind was…

Sovan Mandal joins Valocity India as Chief Executive Officer

Valocity, a finTech company that digitizes the property valuation process with its cloud-based Valuation Ordering Platform, has announced the appointment of Sovan Mandal as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Valocity India. Sovan brings over 20 years’ experience in financial services in India and abroad. Prior to joining Valocity, he was Chief Business Officer at…

Advantage Club to hire 100 employees within this financial year

Global HRTech startup Advantage Club has announced the company’s plan to hire 100 employees to ramp up its current employee strength of 70 to 170 by the end of the financial year 2021 to turbocharge its 20% month on month rate of growth, and expand its presence in international markets, especially SEA, MENA, and North…

mPokket appoints its first Chief Data & Analytics Officer

mPokket – an Instant Loan App providing loans to college students and young working professionals – is set to augment its management team. The Company has announced the appointment of Maninder Singh Grewal to the newly-created position of Chief Data & Analytics Officer. According to the announcement, the hiring is in line with mPokket’s focus…

Instacart acquires FoodStorm

Instacart, the online grocery platform in North America, has announced its acquisition of FoodStorm, a SaaS order management system (OMS) that powers end-to-end order-ahead and catering experiences for grocery retailers. With this acquisition, Instacart is expanding its enterprise technology portfolio to further support its retail partners’ ecommerce needs, investing in more innovative technology solutions. “As…

Cyber Group names Pratik Malviya as newest Vice President

Cyber Group Inc. has announced the promotion of Pratik Malviya to Vice President. “Pratik will continue to lead technology teams to create value for our customers. Growing our colleagues to provide exceptional customer service has been our mantra to run Cyber Group. Since we have a strong college recruiting program, we hire quite a few…

TerraPay appoints Deepak Bhutra as the President of Business Development and Strategy – Payments

TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, has announced the appointment of Mr. Deepak Bhutra as the President of Business Development and Strategy-Payments. Deepak brings in over two decades of frontline industry experience across various organizations. In his new role, Deepak would be focusing on expanding TerraPay’s payments domain and spearheading its growth. According to the…

24-7 Intouch acquires Goodbay Technologies

24-7 Intouch has announced that it has acquired Goodbay Technologies, a provider of digital business process outsourcing services. The acquisition includes additional on-campus and work-from-home capabilities for 24-7 Intouch in India, the Philippines, and Jamaica, as well as offices in Austin, Texas. “Our new acquisition is an exciting opportunity to strengthen our core digital offerings…

1-800 Contacts announces acquisition of virtual try-on technology company Ditto

1-800 Contacts, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Ditto Technologies, Inc., a virtual eyewear try-on technology company. The company said in a statement, “For the last several years, 1-800 Contacts’ affiliate Premium Vision has partnered with corporate clients to offer sourcing, fulfillment, e-commerce and telemedicine services. In 2019, 1-800 Contacts acquired 6over6 Vision, Ltd., a revolutionary technology…

ANZ appoints Simon Ireland as Managing Director, International

ANZ has announced the appointment of Simon Ireland as Managing Director, International reporting to Mark Whelan, Group Executive, Institutional. Having joined ANZ in 2008, Mr Ireland is currently Global Head, Financial Insitutions Group, based in Hong Kong. In his new role, he will be responsible for ANZ’s Institutional business in 19 markets across Asia, Europe,…

CX Partners Controlled Biryani Brand Dindigul Thalappakatti Raises Growth Capital

CX Partners controlled biryani focused CDR brand Dindigul Thalappakatti has raised a fresh round of funding which currently values the brand at Rs. 860 crore. The funding was led by Tree Line Investment Management along with other reputed private & public individual investors. The family office of Indian conglomerate ‘Havells Group’ is also a part…

Health Basix raises seed round of capital

Health Basix, a pediatric healthcare delivery platform, has announced that it has closed the seed round of funding from marquee investors like Mr. Raj Mishra of Indea Capital, Nicola Blackwood – ex-deputy Minister for Health and Chair of Genomics England, Dr. Anantha Nageswaran – Co-founder of Aavishkaar Venture Capital/Economic Advisor to the PM of India…

Polycab India Ltd. appoints Mr. Vivek Sharma as Deputy Managing Director

Polycab India Limited has appointed Mr. Vivek Sharma as Deputy Managing Director effective October 4, 2021. Mr. Sharma brings with him more than 35 years of corporate work experience having led teams, for Global and National brands of repute. He has strengthened businesses and brands across diverse sectors like FMEG, ECM, Lighting and Consumer Durables.…

ANGUS appoints Biopharma Executive Julie O’Neill to Board Of Directors

ANGUS Chemical Company, a global manufacturer and marketer of specialty ingredients for biotechnology, pharmaceutical, consumer and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Julie O’Neill to the Company’s Board of Directors. “Julie is an inspirational leader with an exceptional track record of successfully driving growth and profitability in leading life sciences companies while building key…

Sergio Tacchini Europe, Ltd. enters into License Agreement with the Batra Group

Sergio Tacchini Europe, Ltd. and Batra Group have announced that they have entered into a long-term, exclusive license agreement beginning with the Spring/Summer 2022 season. Under this arrangement, Batra Group will distribute Sergio Tacchini branded apparel and accessory products to retailers in the UK and Ireland. The Batra Group is a global design, sourcing and…