Overjet, the global leader in dental artificial intelligence (AI), announced it has raised $27 million in Series A financing led by General Catalyst and Insight Partners with participation from existing investors that include Crosslink Capital and the MIT-affiliated E14 Fund. “Overjet is on a mission to improve oral healthcare for all,” said Dr. Wardah Inam, CEO and Co-founder of Overjet.…
Cashfree, a digital payments and banking technology company, has appointed Ramkumar Venkatesan as SVP – Engineering. In this new role, Ramkumar will be responsible for scaling the engineering team to enable rapid innovation and customer delight at Cashfree, according to a statement. Ramkumar joins us with more than 24 years of experience in ad-tech, big data, e-commerce,…
Accenture Federal Services (AFS), a subsidiary of Accenture, has hired data expert and former Army Futures Command’s Network Cross Functional Team Chief Data Officer, Dr. Portia Crowe, in the role of Chief Data Strategy Director for Defense. Dr. Crowe brings 20 years of experience including previous roles as the Chief of Cyber Engineering and Operations, as well…
Classplus, an industry-leading e-commerce enablement platform for coaching centers, solo tutors and online content creators, has announced the plan to expand their Bangalore team by over 200 new employees across entry, mid and senior-level positions. The company opened a new tech office in Bangalore early this year to strengthen its presence in the key geography…
Larsen & Toubro Infotech announced the appointment of Rajnish Kumar as an Independent Director of the Company for a term of five years, effective August 26, 2021. According to the Company’s release, “The Board of Directors of the Company have approved appointment of Mr. Rajnish Kumar (DIN: 05328267) as an Additional Director in the capacity…
Fox Corporation and Eluvio, a global pioneer for managing, distributing, and monetizing premium content via blockchain, announced that FOX has made a strategic investment in Eluvio to accelerate the adoption of Eluvio’s platform across the broader media and entertainment industry. As part of the investment, the companies also announced that Eluvio will provide the underlying technology…
Next.e.GO Mobile SE, the German manufacturer of electric vehicles, announced that its majority shareholder, nd Industrial Investments BV, part of the international private equity firm nd Group BV, has successfully closed a Series C financing round of $ 57 million for the company. The financing round, in which both existing and new investors participate, enables…
CSB Bank Limited has appointed Rajesh Choudhary as the Chief Information & Technology Officer. In this new role, Choudhary will be establishing the technical vision and leading all aspects of the Bank’s technology development. Choudhary joins CSB Bank with almost three decades of experience in technology leadership roles. He possesses global work exposure that spans across Europe,…
Moolec, a science-based ingredients company using plants to produce animal proteins, and Grupo Insud, a global conglomerate with presence in the manufacturing of biosimilars and other active ingredients for the pharmaceutical industry, has announced their partnership to research and develop solutions for the alternative protein industry. The statement said, “The Joint Venture will use yeast,…
IBM announced that it is working to set up a Software Lab in Ahmedabad, Gujarat in India. IBM Software Labs are among the leading global innovation centers that develop and deliver next-generation software portfolio and cloud offerings. “In a meeting, Chief Minister of Gujarat, Vijay Rupani, Sandip Patel – Managing Director, IBM India and Gaurav…
Fragomen has announced that Washington, DC immigration lawyer Monique van Stiphout has joined the firm as a DC-based partner. “Monique’s experience dovetails perfectly with our practice, including our ambitious expansion plans and goals as the preeminent global immigration law firm, and our vision for the future,” said Andrew Greenfield, managing partner of Fragomen’s DC office…
Able Jobs, a job preparation platform based out of Bangalore, announced that they have placed over 10,000+ people since their inception in 2019. Metro cities like Pune, Hyderabad, Bangalore contributed to 40% placements while tier-2 cities like Jaipur, Bhopal, Patna and Bhubaneswar contributed to 30% placements on the app, according to the company’s statement. Over…
Pocket FM, India’s audio OTT player, has appointed Ankket Jain as Vice President, Creative Solutions, and Manish Nagar as Agency Relationship Head. It intends to bolster its revenue and propel the monetization team. Pocket FM has more than 25 million users & 2 billion monthly listening minutes and plans to continue driving growth by offering…
Microland, India’s leading digital IT transformation company, announced the appointment of Ashish Mahadwar as its Chief Operating Officer. Ashish is based in Microland’s San Jose, CA, office in the United States of America. In this new role, Ashish will focus on augmenting Microland’s leadership and on scaling the organization’s global business transformation ability for customers.…
Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced that it will establish a new digital development centre at its largest Canadian office in Mississauga. This is aimed at creating 500 high quality jobs in the Toronto Region over the next three years, the company said. Spanning nearly 50,000 square feet and bringing…