IN-D.ai (Emulya Fintech Pte Ltd.) has announced that Abhishek Mishra is joining as the Co-founder and CEO. Abhishek will work closely with founder and Chairman, Siddhartha, and lead a team comprising of Co-founder and Chief Business Officer, Rahul Chandra, and Chief Technology Officer, K Narayanasamy, who had joined earlier in the year from BNY Mellon.…
Agriwise Finserv Limited, India’s agri-financing (NBFC) company, has announced the appointment of Kalpesh Ojha as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The senior-level appointment is to strengthen its leadership team further, focusing on corporate governance, risk diligence, and professional management. In addition, he will closely work with the executive team members to implement the firm’s strategy…
CAI, a global consulting company that provides technical, operational consulting, and project management services to life sciences, data centers, and process manufacturing industries, has announced the appointment of Hemant Deshmukh as CAI Country Lead for the Data Center department in India. Deshmukh will supervise data center commissioning across India. “India has become Ground Zero for…
Drip Capital, Inc., a digital cross-border trade finance platform offering financing solutions to small and medium businesses (SMBs), has announced that Rahul Nath has joined its leadership team as the new Product Head. Based in Palo Alto, California, Rahul brings over 13 years of experience across roles spanning Strategy & Operations, New Product Development, and…
StartPack has announced that they have rebranded to doola, and have raised $3M in financing. The new funding round was led by Nexus Venture Partners with participation from YCombinator, Hustle Fund, XX, Psion Capital, Translink Investment, and other all-star angels, including Jacqueline Reses, Dharmesh Shah, Ankur Nagpal, Rohini Pandhi, Arjun Sethi, and Prasanna Sankar. The…
The Western Union Company, a cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments platform, has announced the appointment of Devin B. McGranahan as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). After a comprehensive succession planning process, the Board of Directors has appointed McGranahan to succeed Hikmet Ersek as CEO by year end 2021. McGranahan has also been appointed to…
QualiZeal, Inc. has announced that it has named Pradeep Govindasamy as its new CEO, effective November 2021. Known for being an energetic and dynamic Quality Engineering (QE) practice leader and global business leader, Pradeep brings a wealth of leadership experience and a passion for building a fast-growing Digital Quality Engineering business at QualiZeal, the announcement…
Marriott International has announced the appointment of Deepa Chandiramani as the new Senior Cluster Marketing and Communication Manager of Sheraton Grand Pune and Le Méridien Mahabaleshwar Resort & Spa. She brings with her over 9 years of experience in the hospitality industry. Marriott International is based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, and encompasses a portfolio of…
Bangalore based start-up, Atmana, which helps combat technology addiction, has raised $500k as part of its seed round of funding. The round saw participation from investors like Y Combinator, Goodwater capital & angels like Dhruv Gupta, co-founder of Orange health, and Austen Allred, founder of Lambda school. Atmana was part of the last batch (S21)…
Global creator company Jellysmack has announced their acquisition of UK-based AI editing technology startup Kamua. This is the company’s first acquisition and further reinforces Jellysmack’s plans to utilize its recent funding from SoftBank’s Vision Fund II to fuel enterprise acquisitions and international expansion. The company said in a statement, “Once integrated, Kamua will operate fully…
Globalization Partners, a global employment platform, has announced that Richa Gupta has been appointed Chief People Officer. Gupta brings over 20 years of robust experience with technology firms, with a focus on managing HR for global, complex organizations that are undergoing growth transformations and defining industries. “I am thrilled with the addition of Richa to…
CSS Corp, a global customer experience and technology services provider, and Resolve Systems, the intelligent IT automation software vendor, has announced a strategic partnership to deliver industry-specific and automated IT operations solutions that help customers achieve operational efficiency through AI and automation, according to a statement. “Enterprises aren’t able to harness the power of automation…
Gray Matters Capital (GMC), an impact investment firm founded in Atlanta that has invested $275m in microfinance and education ventures globally, has announced the appointment of Smita Sircar as its President & CEO under the mission of “Finding Purpose with 100 Million Women.” Under her leadership GMC is moving headquarters from the US to NCR-Delhi…
CARS24, India’s e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles, has announced the appointment of Jayesh Sanghrajka, Executive Vice President and Deputy CFO, Infosys to CARS24 Audit Committee, effective November 1, 2021. Following the appointment of Jayesh Sanghrajka, the Audit Committee will comprise four members, with Jayesh being the first independent member. “We are extremely pleased that Jayesh…
Rivigo, India’s full-stack logistics services provider revolutionizing goods mobility in India and a crowned unicorn, has announced the appointment of Rohan Mittal as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective November 15, 2021. Commenting on the appointment, Deepak Garg, Founder & CEO, Rivigo said, “We are very excited to have a young and dynamic leader…