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Nykaa appoints new senior leaders to drive its next phase of growth

Nykaa, India’s leading beauty and fashion destination, announced several new senior leaders across technology, finance, business, and marketing to spearhead its next phase of growth. The new leaders will join existing leadership, now comprising over 50 leaders, and will be instrumental in driving the company’s growth agenda forward. Each leader has been carefully selected for […]

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Nykaa appoints Sujeet Jain as Company Secretary & Compliance Officer

FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited (Nykaa) announced the appointment of Sujeet Jain, Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer, as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer of the company, with effect from February 14, 2023. According to the company’s exchange filing, “the Board of Directors of the Company, at its Meeting held on Monday, February 13, 2023, has considered […]

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Nykaa appoints P Ganesh as Chief Financial Officer

FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd, which runs the fashion and beauty platform Nykaa, announced the appointment of P Ganesh as its Chief Financial Officer, according to ETHRWorld report. His appointment will be effective on February 3, 2023, the company said in an exchange filing. Former CFO Arvind Agarwal quit Nykaa in November last year to join […]

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Nykaa appoints Sujeet Jain as Chief Legal and Regulatory Officer

Beauty e-retailer Nykaa has appointed Sujeet Jain as chief legal and regulatory officer, according to VCCircle report. Jain has 25 years of experience in mainly in the media and cement sectors and has held leadership and senior management roles at companies like UltraTech and Viacom18 in the past. During his previous stints, he has worked […]

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Nykaa Chief Financial Officer Arvind Agarwal resigns

FSN E-Commerce Ventures, which operates under the Nykaa brand name, said its chief financial officer Arvind Agarwal has resigned from the company, according to PTI report. Agarwal joined Nykaa from Amazon in July 2020 and is among key managerial personnel (KMP) who handled the initial public offer of the firm. “Arvind Agarwal, Chief Financial Officer […]

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Nykaa strengthens executive team with the appointment of Rajesh Uppalapati as CTO

FSN E-Commerce Ventures Ltd (NYKAA) announces the appointment of Rajesh Uppalapati as their new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to strengthen Nykaa’s position as a best-in-class consumer technology platform. Over a decade, Nykaa has carved a niche for itself by creating a seamless, omnichannel experience backed by latest and robust technological capabilities and this new, strategic […]

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Nykaa announces expansion plans, forms strategic alliance with Middle East-based Apparel Group

Nykaa, an omnichannel consumer-tech company, received board approval to sign an agreement with the Middle East’s Apparel Group, a global fashion and lifestyle retail conglomerate headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Bringing its proven multi-brand beauty retail expertise to this alliance, Nykaa will leverage the Apparel Group’s robust retail infrastructure network and deep market […]

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Nykaa’s beauty private label CEO Reena Chhabra resigns

Nykaa announced that its beauty private label CEO Reena Chhabra has resigned from the role, with effect from August 16, 2022. Chhabra joined Nykaa in 2016 as CEO, FSN Brands, the private label arm of the company. She had earlier worked with cosmetics brand Colorbar as chief operating officer and helped the company to grow […]

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Nykaa appoints Google’s Shilpa Jain as AVP, Consumer & Market Insights

Beauty & wellness platform Nykaa appointed  Google’s Shilpa Jain as its AVP, Consumer & Market Insights. Previously, Shilpa has worked as the Consumer & Marketing Specialist at Google for around 2 years. With over 13 years of experience in the consumer insights Industry, this is a big move for Shilpa. She has previously worked at brands […]

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Surender Mehta to join Nykaa as Chief Human Resources Officer

Mumbai-based online beauty retailer Nykaa has appointed Surender Mehta as Chief Human Resources Officer.  In this new role, Mehta will further the company values and promote its growth culture. Mehta is an HR professional with more than 20 years of experience across industries and spanning MNCs and family businesses. He has worked with organisations in […]

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Steadview Capital invests additional Rs67 cr in Nykaa

Steadview Capital, an Asia-focused hedge fund, announced it has invested an additional Rs 67 crore in online beauty retailer Nykaa. Till now, the firm has invested close to Rs 170 crore in the company and holds a 3% stake in the venture. The latest capital infusion follows the Rs 100 crore investment Steadview Capital made […]

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Nykaa raises ₹100Cr from Steadview, operations halted due to coronavirus

Mumbai-based online beauty retailer Nykaa recently announced that it has raised ₹100Cr from existing investor Steadview Capital. Nykaa had earlier raised ₹100Cr from Singapore-based investment firm TPG Growth at a valuation of $724mn in March 2019. It was also being speculated for quite some time now that Nykaa has been planning for larger funding round […]