Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited announced the appointment of Ramanathan N as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer, with effect from July 1, 2022. According to the bank’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform that, the Board of Directors of the Bank at their meeting held today i.e June 30, 2022 has, based on the recommendations…
TAKE Solutions Limited announced the appointment of H.R Srinivasan as Additional Director on the board of the company, with effect from June 30, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company, in its meeting held on Thursday, June 30, 2022, approved/took on the…
Maveric Systems, a domain-led BankTech solution specialist inaugurated its new delivery center in Pune, Maharashtra. The firm intends to expand its Pune team to 500 by the next financial year. The launch of Pune delivery center adds to its global presence spanning 15 countries across 3 continents and propels the organization a step further in achieving its…
Gardening-focused hyperlocal marketplace Urvann has raised Rs 3 crore in a seed funding round led by angel investment platform Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), according to PTI report. The capital raised by the company will be used for the expansion of operations, according to a statement. Urvann is a hyperlocal marketplace for plants and gardening products.…
The global professional services firm ZS announced a new ZAIDYN by ZS advisory board consisting of executives across the healthcare, product and technology industries. ZAIDYN is an intelligent, cloud-based life sciences platform that brings together advanced digital capabilities for improved business and patient outcomes. Each of the three advisory board members will tap into their varied backgrounds…
Evolved By Nature, the US-based startup creating a proprietary library of Activated Silk molecules from natural silk protein, announced it closed $120M in Series C financing led by Teachers’ Venture Growth (TVG), part of the C$242 billion Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, and Senator Investment Group, with participation from existing investors including Mousse Partners, Chanel, Jeff Vinik, The Kraft Group, Roy…
Google Cloud announced a new partnership with global fashion retailer, H&M Group. The alliance will see the Swedish multinational leverage Google Cloud’s extensive data analytics capabilities and secure, sustainable global infrastructure to further enhance its customer experience and supply chain enablement, a statement said. Google Cloud will collaborate with H&M Group to develop an enterprise…
Global Processing Services (GPS), a global payment technology platform, has announced the promotion of Joanne Dewar to Vice Chair. Kevin Schultz has also been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Joanne will maintain her position on the GPS board, where she will focus on the group’s growth and global profile, and continue to work alongside…
Roostify, a mortgage, and home equity lending technology provider in the U.S., announced that financial services and fintech industry veteran Nadia Aziz has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer. Nadia comes to Roostify with over 20 years of financial services and fintech experience with a specialized focus in home lending, including strategy, product management, operations, technology,…
Sudhir Shetty, former Sr. Vice President of Adfactors PR, has joined Strategic Growth Advisors (SGA) as the CEO of its Public Relations Practice. Shetty, an industry veteran, has over 16 years of experience working at Adfactors PR; prior to which he has also been a financial journalist for nine years across leading wire agencies and a financial…
UPL Ltd. (UPL), a global provider of sustainable agricultural solutions and Bunge, a global leader in agribusiness, food, and ingredients, have announced a new partnership to increase productivity, profitability and sustainability for farmers in Brazil. UPL and Bunge will establish Orígeo, a new company providing end-to-end solutions to farmers in Brazil’s MAPITOBAPA macro-region, drawing on…
Rane (Madras) Limited announced the appointment of Vasudha Sundararaman as Independent Director, with effect from June 29, 2022. Vasudha holds a B.Sc (Zoology) from Stella Maris College, Chennai, M.Sc (Zoology) from Madras University and is a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. Vasudha has over 35 years of experience in banking and financial services…
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment manufacturer NovaCHARGE announced that Praveen K. Mandal has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer. Mandal’s list of achievements in the EV space is considered remarkable, including four stints in the C-suites of Volta Charging, 2predict, Pipal Systems, and ChargePoint. In addition, he has been the technology leader for startup companies in telecom and…
Bengaluru-based ‘Move-to-Earn’ (rewarding users for engaging in physical exercises) startup Fitmint has announced raising seed funding of $1.6 million from multiple VCs and institutional investors, according to PTI report. The funding round was led by venture capital firm General Catalyst, and it also witnessed participation from iSeed, Kearny Jackson, Dweb3 and 1947 Rise, among others.…
For the 17th time, Accenture and Avanade have been named the 2022 Microsoft Global SI Partner of the Year. The companies were recognized with ten additional awards — including an unprecedented number of country-level Partner of the Year awards. The awards demonstrate excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology, a statement said. “Being…