Flutrr, India’s first vernacular dating app, has announced a fundraise of INR 4 Cr in a round led by The Chennai Angels. Among the list of investors are also The Times of India. The round saw participation from individual investors such as Vivek Singh, Adhiraj Sarin, Ramki Ravulpalli, among many other reputed investors, the statement…
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has appointed Subhashree Pradeep as the Head of Talent Management and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I), according to ETHRWorld report. “I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Head – Talent Management & DE&I at Larsen & Toubro,” Subhashree shared in a LinkedIn post. Subhashree comes with 20…
Fixed income investment startup Jiraaf has raised $8.7 million in its series B round of funding, according to ETtech report. The round was led by existing investor Accel and Harmony Partners. It also saw participation from domestic early-stage seed fund Capital A and a bunch of angel investors. Since inception in September 2021, Jiraaf has…
Introducing KYX (combining Know Your Client with Know Your Cargo) by Deloitte, powered by Nexxiot. Deloitte, known for its comprehensive range of services, including audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, tax, and legal services, is joining forces with Nexxiot, known for its expertise in digitalizing supply chain assets, such as shipping containers and railcars. Nexxiot’s network of sensors and…
OORJAA, a leading logistics solutions company, has successfully raised INR 5.35 Crore in its Pre-Series A Round 2 from Inflection Point Ventures (IPV), Vinners Platform, Soonicorn Ventures and HEM Angels. The funds will be dedicated to scaling the PiE KART platform, advancing technology, and expanding the team. OORJAA focuses on utilizing cutting-edge technology to drive…
KFin Technologies Limited announced the appointment of Radha Rajappa as Additional Director on the company’s Board, with effect from October 11, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “this is to inform that the Board of Directors of the Company at its meeting held today i.e., October 11, 2023, has interalia: a. subject to the…
Bata India Limited announced the appointment of Gerd Graehsler as Non-Executive Non-Independent Director on the company’s Board, with effect from October 12, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “The Board of Directors of Bata India Limited (the “Company”), based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (NRC), has approved the appointment of…
Aurionpro announces purchase of business consisting of a comprehensive loan management system to complement and enhance its portfolio of industry leading Lending Solutions. The transaction involves Aurionpro purchasing Omnifin, loan management system catering to 45+ banks and financial institutions in the Indian domestic market, from A S Software Services Pvt. Ltd, a company based in…
byteXL, one of India’s leading EdTech platforms focused on transforming engineering institutes, has announced the appointment of senior education experts to its leadership team. The edtech startup has roped in Vaibhav Shukla and Nishant Reddy – both with decades of experience and proven abilities – to strengthen its position in the market. Vaibhav Shukla will be byteXL’s Head of…
Ogury, the global leader in personified advertising, announced the nomination of Samir Chabab as Vice President of Marketing. In his new remit, Chabab will be in charge of elevating Ogury’s local and regional presence by driving brand awareness, recognition, and business growth, a statement said. Chabab is an accomplished marketing leader with significant experience across the AdTech…
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced executive appointments. Kristin Fallon joins Bentley as Chief Marketing Officer, based in Annapolis, Maryland. Most recently, Fallon was Global Head of Brand and Digital Marketing at GE HealthCare, an $18 billion medical technology and software company. Among many accomplishments, she led the company’s rebranding as part of its…
After a decade of partnership between LD Sharma and Optimise, LD Sharma through Shoogloo, has bought Optimise India 100% and rebranded to Shoogloo. As part of the changes, LD Sharma has exited the Optimise group, and Optimise has acquired 100% ownership of Optimise APAC. This is part of a change in strategy of Optimise to consolidate its global…
UnitedAg announced the appointment of Satish Kurian, as its new Chief Digital and Technology Officer. In this pivotal role, Satish will drive UnitedAg’s digital transformation and technology innovation strategies, a statement said. With a proven track record in the healthcare industry, Satish Kurian brings more than 24 years of experience in spearheading digital initiatives and…
Cyient, a global Digital, Engineering and Technology solutions company, received the Modern Network Management Award at the 2023 Esri Infrastructure Management and GIS (IMGIS) Conference held in Palm Springs, California on October 10. Esri is the global leader in location intelligence with a network of over 2800 partners worldwide. The award winners are organizations that…
Driscoll’s Board of Directors has elected Soren Bjorn, currently president of Driscoll’s of the Americas, as the company’s new CEO. He will assume the role in January 2024 and oversee the company’s global day-to-day operations. J. Miles Reiter, the current chairman and CEO of Driscoll’s, has announced his plan to retire at the end of…