Category: News

Minda Corporation wins ICSI CSR Excellence Award

Minda Corporation Limited, the flagship company of Spark Minda received the 6th ICSI CSR Excellence Award for innovation and sustainability in managing Corporate Social Responsibility in the emerging category on 18th December. With the intent of creating an all-pervasive awareness for good governance in India Inc., the award promotes and recognizes the exemplary performance of…

Adani Green wins Global Sponsor of the Year award

Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), the renewable energy arm of the diversified Adani Group, has won the Global Sponsor of the Year award from Project Finance International (PFI). The global award recognizes AGEL as a key driver of energy transition that has set up the platform to implement 45GW of renewable energy generation capacity by…

RattanIndia Enterprises appoints Amitav Panigrahi as CEO for fintech business

Rattanindia Enterprises Ltd. announced the appointment of Amitav Panigrahi as Chief Executive Officer of its fintech business in Neotec Enterprises Ltd (a wholly- owned subsidiary of RattanIndia Enterprises Ltd). Panigraphi is a veteran Banker and was previously working as President — Digital Transformation, Strategic Alliances & Fintech Partnerships in his last stint at Yes Bank.…

Nota raises $ 14.7 mn Series B funding from Stonebridge Ventures, others

Nota, a startup with an AI optimization platform, has received $ 14.7 million in Series B funding round. This financing round is supported by Stonebridge Ventures, LB Investment, DS Asset, Intervest and Company K Partners. Nota raised a total of $ 23 million. Nota is a technology startup focused on optimizing AI models with its main…

Kopi Kenangan raises $96 mn Series C funding led by Tybourne Capital Management

Kopi Kenangan, Indonesia’s new Retail F&B chain, well-known for its great tasting coffee, announced that it has raised $96m in the first closing of a Series C funding, giving the company a valuation of more than $1bn. The oversubscribed Series C round was led by Tybourne Capital Management, with participation from existing investors including Horizons Ventures,…

Deepak Chindarkar appointed to Saint-Gobain Sekurit India board

Saint-Gobain Sekurit India Limited announced the appointment of Deepak Chindarkar as an Additional Director to its Board of Directors, effective December 28, 2021. According to the company’s exchange filing, “Based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Company through Circular Resolution approved the appointment of Mr. Deepak…

ZingHR appoints Chandrasekar Subramanian as Director and Business Head – International Markets

HR tech company ZingHR has appointed Chandrasekar Subramanian as Director and Business Head for International Markets. In this new role, Subramanian will lead the business expansion and strategy in the MENA and SEA regions. Subramanian comes with an experience of about 11 years in enterprise sales, strategic alliance and P&L management. Before joining ZingHR, he…

JLL appoints Tanvi Choksi as Head of HR for the Asia Pacific region

JLL announced the appointment of Tanvi Choksi as Head of Human Resources (HR) for the Asia Pacific region, effective on 1 January 2022. In the role, she will join the Asia Pacific Executive Board. Choksi also joins the Global HR leadership team as the Asia Pacific representative. She succeeds Helen Snowball, who moves to a global…

Sachin Singla appointed Chief Revenue Officer at Mosaic Wellness

Health and Wellness startup Mosaic Wellness has appointed Sachin Singla as Chief Revenue Officer. In this new role, Singla will focus on further structuring and accelerating the use and adoption of digital-friendly health platforms across markets, leveraging all possible digital channels and building strong relationships with partners and customers. Singla’s responsibilities include overseeing the growth…

Automation Anywhere to acquire FortressIQ

Automation Anywhere, a global leader in robotic process automation (RPA), announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire FortressIQ, a process discovery and mining company based in San Francisco. Combining FortressIQ with Automation Anywhere will usher in a new era of intelligent automation by enabling organizations to accelerate automation initiatives and transform in…

Lucid Group appoints Gagan Dhingra as VP – Accounting, Mustally Hussain named MD – Global Treasurer

EV company Lucid Group announced the appointment of Gagan Dhingra as Vice President of Accounting and Principal Accounting Officer, and Mustally Hussain as Managing Director, Global Treasurer and Head of Financial Services. Together, they bring decades of strategic leadership experience in building accounting and financial functions at various multi-national organizations. “I am thrilled to welcome Gagan and…

MIRC Electronics appoints Prasad Oak as Head – Legal

MIRC Electronics Limited announced the appointment of Prasad Oak as Head – Legal, Corporate Affairs & Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the company, effective December 24, 2021. According to the company’s exchange filing, “we hereby inform that the Board of Directors of the Company at the Board Meeting held on December 23, 2021 has…

Eduvanz strengthens leadership team, onboards vertical heads to lead business growth

Eduvanz, a digital Fintech NBFC, announced the appointment of key members in the core leadership team to enhance the growth of their business verticals.  The hires include Shyam Sundar to head Investor Relations, Debt and Co-lending Partnerships; Hanish Dewan to head Human Relations (HR); Shikhar Kotwal to lead the Enterprise Business; Vikas Dadoo to head Marketing & Corporate Communications.  Shyam Sundar (ex- Director-Origination with Northern…