Bringg, a delivery and fulfillment cloud platform provider, has announced that the company has closed a $100 million Series E investment led by Insight Partners with participation from seven existing investors, including Cambridge Capital, GLP, Harlap, Next 47, Pereg Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Viola Growth. The funding will be used to meet the global customer…
BrowserStack has announced that it has secured $200 million in Series B funding at a $4 billion valuation. The round was led by BOND, with participation from Insight Partners and existing investor Accel. The investment will support BrowserStack’s strategic acquisitions, expansion of its product offerings, and continued scale and growth. “As software continues to rewire…
Udacity, the online learning and talent transformation platform, has announced the additions of York Poon as Chief Product Officer and Aparna Vemuri as Chief of Staff to its executive team. York joins with more than twenty years of experience in building innovative products, most recently from the AI-powered talent intelligence platform eightfold.ai. Aparna brings more…
Havas Group India has appointed Anjali Gupte as chief financial officer (CFO), to strengthen its senior leadership team. Based in Mumbai, she will be reporting to Havas Group India’s chief executive officer – Rana Barua, and to Brice Pinoncely, APAC group chief financial officer. Havas is a global communications group, founded in 1835 in Paris. The Group employs…
Grant Thornton Bharat has announced the appointment of Jaikrishnan G. as Partner, Financial Services Consulting. Speaking on the appointment, Vishesh Chandiok, CEO of Grant Thornton Bharat said, “Jaikrishnan comes with two decades of experience in the financial services space, advising large NBFCs, banks and fintech companies. Having worked across large transformation engagements, Jaikrishnan brings global consulting exposure and Indian market experience…
QYOU Media Inc. has announced that it has completed its closing to acquire 97% of Chatterbox Technologies Private Limited, an influencer marketing company based in India. Founded in 2016 out of Mumbai and Delhi, Chtrbox is a data-driven influencer marketing platform that has delivered campaigns for many of the brands in India including P&G, Amazon,…
Teenager-focused payments app FamPay has announced that it has raised $38 million in a Elevation Capital led Series A funding round. Existing investors including Y Combinator, Sequoia Capital India, Venture Highway, Global Founders Capital, along with new investors Greenoaks Capital, General Catalyst and Rocketship VC partcipated in the financing round. “With around 40 percent of the Indian population…
Teradata has announced that Namdev More has been promoted to the role of Senior HR Director – Asia Pacific & Japan and HRBP – Go To Market. Prior to this role, he held the position of HR Director – Asia Pacific & Japan and Global HRBP. Namdev More said to ETHRWorld, “I am very proud…
Embassy Leisure and Entertainment LLP, a subsidiary of the Embassy Group, is rolling out a free vaccination drive for all its employees. Through the initiative, which began on the 4th of June’21, the company aims to inoculate 100+ employees in the first batch across different locations in Bangalore. Embassy Leisure has different restaurants in Bangalore…
Blue Prism®, an intelligent automation platform, has announced the expansion of its Digital Exchange (DX) platform in India to help accelerate customers’ digital transformation plans. Through the Blue Prism DX platform, users can access over 500 intelligent automation solutions from over 100 active partners within India and globally, including Haptik, IN-D, Intian Fintech, Epiance for…
U.S.-based Greenway Health, a health information technology services provider, has announced that it has expanded its operations with a recently launched office in Bangalore, India. The company said in a statement, “The expansion follows a period of innovation for Greenway, a Vista Equity Partners portfolio company, and signifies the company’s commitment to rapid product and…
UST, a digital transformation solutions company, has announced the expansion of its workforce in its center at Hyderabad, Telangana, to over 1,000 employees. The company plans to double the headcount and add 1000 more associates in Hyderabad by the end of 2023. UST’s Hyderabad center, located in the state of Telangana, was opened in 2018…
HCL Technologies, a global technology company, has announced the appointment of Siki Giunta to further accelerate #HCLCloudSmart industry cloud offerings into client markets. HCLCloudSmart is a comprehensive suite of industry-aligned Cloud offerings, solutions, services and products, according to a company statement. Siki brings to HCL a rich experience in leading the development of global cloud…
Finvasia Group, which operates multiple brands in the FinTech industry has announced that it has acquired Cyprus-based financial services company, Fxview. FINVASIA Group has acquired 100% stake in the company for an undisclosed sum. Fxview is a financial services and CFD broker that services clients in over 25 countries and is registered with over 6…
The newly launched Global Phosphorus Institute (GPI) has announced the appointment of Dr. Amit Roy as Executive Director to develop and lead the Institute. His initial focus will be creating the Consortium for phosphorus research projects, building global coalitions, and establishing research hubs around the world. “We are pleased that Amit joins GPI to direct…