Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer, has selected Rebecca Lucas to serve as Director of Research and Development (R&D) for its human nutrition and health business unit. Lucas previously spent 10 years at Kemin, building expertise in the company and its industries through roles in R&D, marketing and strategic acquisition. Since 2018, she has been…
The Whole Truth has announced that it has secured $6 million in the Sequoia Capital India led series A funding round. Existing investors Sauce.Vc and Matrix Partners India, as well as a group of angel investors including Kalyan Krishnamurthy, Sujeet Kumar, Ashneer Grover and Shashvat Nakrani participated in the latest funding round. Shashank Mehta, Founder,…
Online learning platform ixamBee has appointed Dr Namrata Sharma as AVP. In her new role, Sharma will be responsible for Business Development through Institutional Partnerships. Sharma holds vast experience of working in areas such as rural banking, microfinance and corporate banking. In her previous stints, she has been associated with Yes Bank and RBL Bank,…
HCL Technologies announced Jill Kouri’s addition to the executive team as Chief Marketing Officer. A top marketing executive with nearly 30 years of corporate and agency B2B services experience, Kouri will lead the company’s global marketing programs to advance HCL’s focus on helping companies reimagine their business for the digital age, the statement said. “As…
TeamLease Services Limited announced the appointment of Narayan Ramachandran as the new Chairman (Non-Executive) of the Company. Ramachandran is currently the Lead Independent Director and has been on the Board of the Company since 2015. Manish Sabharwal, the Executive Chairman of the Company has transitioned to the role of Executive Vice Chairman. The Company has…
ACG, an integrated pharmaceutical supplier, has announced its strategic partnership with Danapak Flexibles A/S. The partnership will translate into better services to existing and new customers of Danapak Flexibles in India, according to a statement. Mr. L.W Hyldgaard, Managing Director, Danapak Flexibles, said, “We are proud to be associated with ACG Films & Foils as…
Sonata Software announced signing of definitive agreements to acquire Encore Software Services, Silicon Valley based IT Services Company providing User experience, Data Insights, and real time collaboration services to clients in the Healthcare, Supply-chain / Logistics, and ISV industries. Encore Software Services, incorporated in 1998 and head quartered in San Jose, with development center in…
Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire HRC Retail Advisory, a retail-focused strategy consultancy with critical in-demand skills and solutions to help clients across the retail value chain — from customer-centric merchandising and omnichannel capabilities to the evolving store footprint and creating high-performance organizations. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. HRC Retail Advisory’s…
Switch Mobility, the next-generation electric bus and light commercial vehicle company, and subsidiary of Ashok Leyland Ltd, has recently announced strategic steps to further solidify its progress towards developing net zero carbon mobility. Dr Andrew Palmer has been appointed as Executive Vice Chairman & CEO and other key leadership positions were announced. Former Goldman Sachs…
3i Infotech Limited, a global Information Technology company, has announced a series of senior level appointments with immediate effect, to include Sax Krishna as Chief Growth Officer, Sudeep Nadkarni as Chief Revenue Officer – Large Deals, Sushant Purushan as EVP & India Business Head, Cloud First & Digital, IMS leadership team and Rangapriya Goutham as Chief Marketing Officer…
JFrog Ltd. (JFrog), the liquid software company, announced the appointment of Sagi Dudai as Executive Vice President of Product and Engineering. He will join JFrog’s executive team and report to the CEO and co-founder, Shlomi Ben-Haim. Dudai joins JFrog with more than 25 years of global experience ranging from large-scale software Platform-as-a-Service to AI and machine…
Blaize, the AI computing innovator revolutionizing edge and automotive computing solutions, has announced that it has raised $71 million in the series D funding round co-led by Franklin Templeton and Temasek. The latest round also saw participation from DENSO and other investors. Speaking on the investment, JP Scandalios, senior vice president and portfolio manager at…
Covariant, an AI Robotics company, has announced that it has raised $80 million in Series C funding, bringing its total capitalization to $147 million within two years of the company’s public launch. The round was led by returning investor, Index Ventures, with additional participation of Amplify Partners and Radical Ventures. Covariant also added new global…
ThoughtSpot, the Modern Analytics Cloud company, announced it has named Damien Brophy as the Vice President EMEA. In his role, Brophy will be responsible for managing ThoughtSpot’s operations across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. In particular, he will focus on helping ThoughtSpot customers unleash the power of their cloud data as the company’s new cloud offerings…
ABB has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to divest its Mechanical Power Transmission division (Dodge) to RBC Bearings Incorporated, for $2.9 billion in cash. According to a statement, the transaction will create a manufacturer of highly engineered, performance-critical bearings and motion control components. The transaction is expected to be completed by the…