ForeignAdmits, a study abroad assistance platform, has raised Rs 3.26 crore from Unicorn India Ventures. SEA Fund, Beerud Sheth (Founder CEO, Gupshup, Zishaan Hayath (Founder CEO, Toppr) and Keshab Panda (Former CEO, L&T Infotech) also participated in the round. The funds raised will be used for enhancing the tech platform to provide better experience to the…
Kay Beauty, a celebrity makeup brand by Indian Actor Katrina Kaif launched in partnership with the leading beauty destination- Nykaa, now announces the expansion of its omnichannel footprint to 100+ General Trade beauty stores and leading Modern Trade across the country. Within a short span of two years, the brand has successfully captured the hearts…
ReNew Power (ReNew), a renewable energy company, announced it has appointed Kedar Upadhye as Group CFO, Vikash Jain as Global General Counsel and Vikram Kapur as Chief Growth Officer. The leadership hires come as ReNew’s gross total portfolio jumped nearly 20% to ~12.1 GW at the end of April from 10.2 GW at the beginning of…
Infoworks.io announced Ram Himmatraopet has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Sales. Himmatraopet will lead and accelerate growth of the sales organization to meet the increasing demand for cloud data migration solutions, a statement said. Infoworks software automation enables some of the world’s largest enterprises to harness the power of their data by delivering better, faster,…
Zen Technologies Limited, an engineering and technology solutions company, announced the appointment of Sachin Zute as Chief Financial Officer of the company, with effect from May 10, 2022. He will be based out of the Company’s headquarters in Pune, India. “We are delighted to welcome Sachin to the Zensar family,” said Ajay S. Bhutoria, Zensar’s CEO…
Beta Bionics, Inc. — a clinical-stage medical technology company committed to the design, development, and commercialization of the iLet Bionic Pancreas — announced the appointments of Gilad Glick, former Chief Executive Officer, Itamar Medical, to the Board of Directors and Veena Rao, Ph.D., to the role of Chief Commercial Officer. Rao was previously Beta Bionics’ Vice…
Ester Industries Limited, a manufacturer of Polyester Films and Specialty Polymers announced on 6th May, 2022 that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Engineering Plastic Business to Radici Plastics India Private Limited, engaged in the business of manufacturing of Engineering Plastic products in an all-cash slump sales transaction, amounting to INR…
upGrad for Business (uGB), the B2B arm of edtech major upGrad, has expanded its executive leadership team with strategic hires to bolster the growth of its outcome-based learning approach for corporates across India. The addition of Ketaki Kadekar as Director – Customer Success and Growth and Dolphy Dias as the Director – Sales, to the…
Gram Unnati, India’s full stack agricultural value chain services, announced the appointment of Sunil Arora, former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, as its board’s new Chairman (Non-Executive). Sunil Arora is a retired civil servant (IAS) with a rich leadership experience spanning over 36 years. He has headed strategic departments while driving governance and policy…
Red Hat Inc., the world’s provider of open source solutions, and Accenture have expanded their nearly 12 year strategic partnership to further power open hybrid cloud innovation for enterprises worldwide. The companies are jointly investing in the co-development of new solutions to help organizations more seamlessly navigate a multi- and hybrid cloud world, define their…
Pearson, the world’s leading learning company, announced the appointment of Sulaekha “Sue” Kolloru as Chief Strategy Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Andy Bird, Kolloru will drive strategic planning across the company, advise on critical global and business priorities, help refine Pearson’s direct-to-consumer strategy, as well as chart the course for future growth. She will also lead the teams…
Scorpion, a US-based technology and services provider, announced that Saurabh Goyal, a global product strategy and sales enablement leader, has been appointed its President of SMB. Goyal will report directly to Scorpion Chief Operating Officer Raj Ramanan. As President of SMB, Goyal will oversee growth, drive revenue and improve the productivity of Scorpion’s Legal, Home Services, and…
Disprz, an AI-powered E-learning and cognitive science-based learning platform, appoints Alagu Sundaram M as the VP of Engineering. Founded in 2015, Disprz is helping enterprises unlock business potential by enabling organization-wide skilling. With the company advancing at a rocket pace and envisioning scaling to a large SaaS Enterprise, it sought a strong tech leadership opening…
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc. (Allegro), a global company in power and sensing semiconductor solutions for motion control and energy efficient systems, announced that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Ravi Vig, is retiring. Vig, will retire, effective June 13, 2022, from his roles as President, CEO and a member of the board of directors, which he…
HCL Technologies (HCL), a global technology company, announced a strategic partnership with Syniti. This collaboration with Syniti, a global leader in enterprise data management that combines AI-driven software and data expertise, will help develop industry-specific data solutions and deliver higher quality SAP S/4HANA transformations, the statement said. HCL Technologies will adopt the Syniti Knowledge Platform (SKP) as…