Category: News

Accenture makes strategic investment in data tech company Inrupt

Accenture has made a strategic investment, through Accenture Ventures, in Inrupt, an enterprise software company focused on putting online personal data back in the power of users while also reinventing how businesses and governments manage digital data. World Wide Web founder, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, co-founded Inrupt to help people, organizations and app developers overcome the issue of siloed…

Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy appoints Cherag Sarosh Balsara to its Board

Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy Limited announced the appointment of Cherag Sarosh Balsara to its Board of Directors, effective March 29, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform that the Board of Directors of the Company, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has approved the appointment of…

SaaS startup OSlash raises $ 5mn in funding

OSlash, an enterprise software that facilitates cross-sharing of information in a workplace, announced a $5M post-seed round from 40+ well-known operators including Kunal Shah (CEO, Cred), Christian Oestlien (VP Product, YouTube), Kevin Weil (President, Planet; ex Instagram), Akshay Kothari (COO, Notion), and Cristina Cordova (Partner, First Round), in addition to $2.5M raised in September 2021…

Sameer Chopra joins the Advisory Board of Infinite Analytics

Sameer Chopra, Head of Siri Data Science and Insights at Apple comes aboard Infinite Analytics. He will be guiding them as Infinite Analytics scales its SAAS AI platform, Sherlock to Small and Medium Enterprises, in the US and in India. At Apple, he led the group of Siri data scientists and has been instrumental in leveraging…

Versor Investments appoints Neetu Jhamb as Co-Portfolio Manager of Merger Arbitrage Strategy

Versor Investments, a quantitative investment management firm focused on alternative investment strategies, announced that Neetu Jhamb joined the firm as Partner and Co-Portfolio Manager of the firm’s event-driven strategies, including its award-winning Merger Arb Strategy where she joins co-portfolio managers and founders Deepak Gurnani and Ludger Hentschel. Jhamb has more than 15 years of experience in merger arbitrage and special situations…

Dhanvarsha Finvest appoints Abha Kapoor to its Board

NBFC company Dhanvarsha Finvest Limited announced the appointment of Abha Kapoor as Additional Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from March 30, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform that the Board of Directors of the Company and Nomination and Remuneration Committee vide resolution passed by Circulation today i.e.…

Celonis acquires Process Analytics Factory

Celonis, the global leader in execution management, announced the acquisition of Process Analytics Factory GmbH (PAF), a provider of process mining insights for Microsoft Power BI. This acquisition will enable millions of Microsoft Power Platform users to utilize Celonis’ market leading Execution Management System (EMS) for process mining, automation, and collaboration, the statement said. The…

MOIL appoints Dr. Archana Majumdar as Independent Director

MOIL Limited announced the appointment of Archana Majumdar as Independent Director on the Board of the company, effective March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “It is to inform that we have received a letter No. 1(10)/2015-BLA(Vol-V)(Pt.) dated 23/03/2022 from Government of India through Ministry of Steel appointing Dr. Archana Majumdar as Independent…

Abhiraj Choksey re-appointed Managing Director of Apcotex

Apcotex Industries Limited, one of the leading producers of Synthetic Emulsion Polymers in India, announced the re-appointment of Abhiraj Choksey as Managing Director of the company, effective May 1, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “This is to inform you that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today i.e…

Raj Subramaniam to become President and CEO of FedEx Corporation; Frederick W. Smith to serve as Executive Chairman

FedEx Corp. announced that, effective June 1, 2022, Frederick W. Smith, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will become Executive Chairman, and Raj Subramaniam, President and Chief Operating Officer, will be promoted to President and CEO. In addition, R. Brad Martin, Chair of the Board’s Audit Committee, is now non-executive Vice Chairman of the Board. As…

Course5 appoints Manish Srivastava as Senior Vice President

Course5 Intelligence Limited, which focuses on helping organizations drive digital transformation using artificial intelligence (AI), advanced analytics and insights, has hired Manish Srivastava as Senior Vice President to drive its analytics and Applied AI offerings for Industry 5.0. The move is part of the Company’s aim to drive business impact to its global clients in…

IndiGo appoints Gaurav Negi as Chief Financial Officer

InterGlobe Aviation Limited (IndiGo) announced the appointment of Gaurav Negi as Chief Financial officer of the company, effective March 29, 2022. He succeeds Jiten Chopra, who has resigned from the role of CFO, with effect from March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting…

Dozee strengthens leadership team with new hires, Angsuman Hazra named VP – Sales and Marketing

Dozee, a Contactless Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) solutions provider, has made key hires in its Product, Marketing and Innovations and Clinical Research departments as it embarks on an aggressive expansion drive to partner with 1000+ hospitals in both public and private sector in the next 12 months. Angsuman Hazra has been named Vice President –…

Jyothi Labs appoints Aditya Sapru as Independent Director

Jyothi Labs Limited, a Mumbai-based FMCG company, announced the appointment of Aditya Sapru as Independent Director on the company’s Board, effective March 28, 2022. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we wish to inform you that based on the recommendation of the Nomination, Remuneration and Compensation Committee of the Company, the Board of Directors of…

Tata Power, Rustomjee Group collaborate to set up EV Charging infrastructure across Mumbai

Tata Power, one of India’s largest electric vehicle charging solutions providers has collaborated with Rustomjee Group, the leading real estate developer, to provide end to-end EV charging solutions across all its residential and commercial projects in Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Under this collaboration, Tata Power will install dedicated charging infrastructure for residents of Rustomjee in…