Xebia Group, a global IT consultancy firm, has announced that it has acquired Appcino to accelerate digital transformation with low-code competencies. Appcino is a low-code consulting and technology firm with almost a decade of experience in delivering business applications on low-code platforms. Appcino is an Appian Trusted & Elite solutions partner and Salesforce Silver Consulting…
Xoriant, a product engineering, software development, and technology services provider, is planning to onboard fresh graduates and young engineering professionals in India to sustain its economic growth. The Silicon Valley headquartered company said that a significant portion of these new opportunities include engineering roles such as DevOps, UI, Testing, Python, Cloud, and Java across technology…
ENV Media and Indian law firm Touchstone Partners have partnered up together to address, analyse and review the legal landscape of online gambling in India, according to a company statement. “I am extremely happy and grateful that a reputable law firm like Touchstone Partners wants to work with us. Their local knowledge and expertise will…
Prosus N.V., a global consumer internet group, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Stack Overflow, a knowledge-sharing platform for the global community of developers and technologists, for approximately US$1.8 billion. Stack Overflow has built a global company and engaged developer and technologist community over the last 13 years, now…
Life insurance company Aegon Life has announced that Manish Falor has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Falor will be responsible to lead the finance function of the company. “With an experience of over two decades, Falor has led various functions of financial control, reporting, and business planning operations,” a statement made…
Sri Chaitanya has announced that it has hired Ujjwal Singh as the CEO for its new EdTech Business. Ujjwal will be spearheading the overall management and drive the vision and growth of this new entity. With more than 20 years of industry experience, an alumnus of IIM Bangalore, Ujjwal has earlier worked as a Vice…
Persistent Systems has announced that it is planning to expand its relationship with IBM to help fuel open hybrid cloud adoption, core IT modernization and digital transformation for customers across the enterprise. Persistent will continue to invest in IBM technology that helps its customers adopt hybrid cloud architectures with Red Hat OpenShift, industry-specific clouds and…
STL, an industry integrator of digital networks, has announced a Technology Advisory Council for its Access Solutions business, which focuses on wireless and open networking technologies. The council will constitute Hank Kafka, Guy Lupo, and John Medamana, senior professionals who are pioneers in the areas of wireless systems, software orchestration systems, software-defined networking, and passive…
Songtradr, a B2B music licensing marketplace, has announced that it has acquired MassiveMusic, a global creative music agency. The company said in a statement, “The acquisition of MassiveMusic comes at a pivotal time in the industry where a rise in technologies and channels of content means the number of places where a brand’s sound is…
Fulcrum Digital, a business platform and digital engineering company, has announced its plans to hire over 750 digital technology specialists this year, a 100% increase in hiring from last year, according to the company. The hiring focuses on specialists and high-end positions such as: Delivery Managers, Scrum Masters, Program managers – Financial Services, Insurance, Digital…
Clover Infotech has announced that it has elevated Neelesh Kripalani as Chief Technology Officer and Prashant Parab as Chief Business Officer. Prashant has been with Clover Infotech since 2007. He is responsible for Enterprise Sales across India, encompassing Clover Infotech’s offerings in the realm of application services, infrastructure management services and niche solutions. Prior to…
Exotel has announced a fresh infusion of 45 crores from A91 Partners, Blume Ventures and a panel of angel investors. The angel investors include Binny Bansal (Co-founder of Flipkart), Vikas Choudhury (President of Reliance Jio), Deep Kalra (CEO, MakeMyTrip), Rohan Angrish (Head, ICICI Labs engineering) among others. Additionally, Anand Chandrasekaran, former Facebook and Snapdeal product leader, is joining Exotel as an advisor and…
OwnBackup, a cloud to cloud data protection provider, has announced the acquisition of Nimmetry, based in Santa Clara, CA, with a presence in Hyderabad, India. Nimmetry provides a unified platform for integration of big and small SaaS-based data using a microservices architecture. “This acquisition accelerates OwnBackup’s multi-cloud strategy. The entrance into the Indian market and…
CNSI, a business solutions provider in developing and delivering healthcare management solutions, has announced that Shilpa Bidathanapalli has joined CNSI. Bidathanapalli will serve as Vice President, Human Resources for CNSI’s operations in Chennai, India. In partnership with the team in the United States, her team is responsible for connecting employees to the company’s mission, envisioning…
Good Health Clinic, a digital health clinic, has raised a total of $5.2 million dollars from Khosla Ventures, Quiet Capital, W Health Ventures, Weekend Fund among other angels. This fundraise allows them to invest in new categories, build out a team and continue to build out their infrastructure to serve a rapidly growing user base,…