Simpl, the market leader in 1-tap checkout, announced its hiring plans for the financial year 2022. The fintech start-up expects to hire over 250 employees this year across different verticals. The leading BNPL platform plans to expand its engineering team heavily and is looking to hire from top-tier colleges across the country. As a part of its commitment to gender- diversity, Simpl is also proactively putting efforts to bridge the male to female ratio in its engineering department. With women … Continue reading “Simpl to recruit over 250 employees in 2022”
BUMMER LAUNCHES LOUNGEWEAR RANGE FOR MILLENIALS
Posted on March 2, 2022March 2, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on BUMMER LAUNCHES LOUNGEWEAR RANGE FOR MILLENIALSLoungewear for both Genders, focused on softness, quality & comfort 1st ever Modal fabric Loungewear range in India Aims to disrupt market with colourful patterns and designs Bummer, the new-age essential wear company, today announced that it has launched it’s loungewear range. Targeted at both genders, the loungewear range is the 1st in India to be made with Modal fabric. The company is a new-age, essential wear firm focussed on providing the softest innerwear solutions & loungewear designed to make India’s 40 … Continue reading “BUMMER LAUNCHES LOUNGEWEAR RANGE FOR MILLENIALS”
CONCENTRIX CATALYST DOUBLES TECH TALENT IN INDIA
Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on CONCENTRIX CATALYST DOUBLES TECH TALENT IN INDIAThe experience design and engineering team of Concentrix, a global leader in CX solutions and technology, expands tech talent in India to drive continued growth and innovation Concentrix, a leading global solutions company that reimagines everything customer experience (CX) through strategy, talent and technology, today announced its intent to double its Catalyst team in India, leveraging the area’s high tech and engineering talent pool. Concentrix Catalyst is the newly created experience design and engineering team of Concentrix that combines human-centered design, powerful … Continue reading “CONCENTRIX CATALYST DOUBLES TECH TALENT IN INDIA”
AkzoNobel’s India challenge opens for solutions on Digital Consumer Experience
Posted on March 1, 2022March 1, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on AkzoNobel’s India challenge opens for solutions on Digital Consumer ExperienceAn exciting journey of discovery and collaboration has just begun for the brightest startups in India – the third largest startup ecosystem in the world. AkzoNobel’s Paint the Future India startup challenge officially opens today for submission of solutions! In partnership with NASSCOM Industry Partnership Program (NIPP), the India startup challenge will explore solutions on ‘Digital Consumer Experience’. Startups in India can sign-up and submit their solutions until May 31, 2022. “The Indian paint industry estimated at over INR 55,000 crores … Continue reading “AkzoNobel’s India challenge opens for solutions on Digital Consumer Experience”
BoAt sets sail for Nepal
Posted on February 28, 2022February 28, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on BoAt sets sail for NepalLaunches its top-selling portfolio in the Nepalese Market Imagine Marketing Limited, India’s #1 ranking wireless hearables brands (in terms of volume over multiple quarters from 2019 to the second quarter of the financial year 2022 under its flagship brand “boAt”) announced a partnership with TeleTalk Pvt. Ltd., a part of Ramesh Corp (a company based out of Nepal), as the national distributor of Imagine’s products in Nepal. The association will enable the companies to meet the evolving needs of customers … Continue reading “BoAt sets sail for Nepal”
Bitcoin Rewards platform GoSats receives Y Combinator backing
Posted on February 26, 2022February 26, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Bitcoin Rewards platform GoSats receives Y Combinator backingGoSats, India’s first Bitcoin Rewards Platform has been accepted into the prestigious Silicon Valley-based accelerator Y Combinator program. They will be part of the Incubator’s Winter 2022 batch and will be receiving $125,000 in funding as part of the program. On being selected in the YC Program, Mr. Roshan Aslam, CEO & Co-founder at GoSats says “As we embark on the next phase of our growth, with the imminent launch of our Bitcoin rewards card, we are thrilled to partner with Y Combinator … Continue reading “Bitcoin Rewards platform GoSats receives Y Combinator backing”
CoinSwitch launches Recurring Buy Plan for Crypto purchases
Posted on February 25, 2022February 25, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on CoinSwitch launches Recurring Buy Plan for Crypto purchasesIndia’s largest Crypto platform CoinSwitch has launched Recurring Buy Plan, a simple and planned way to purchase Crypto assets in India. With this launch, CoinSwitch aims to enable users to beat market volatility and avoid making impulsive buying or selling decisions.”At CoinSwitch, we want to help users across their Crypto journey. Crypto is an emerging but attractive asset class and has a higher degree of volatility in comparison to traditional assets. The CoinSwitch Recurring Buy Plan will allow users to … Continue reading “CoinSwitch launches Recurring Buy Plan for Crypto purchases”
FedEx ‘SME Connect’ Empowers Small Businesses to Leverage Global E-commerce Opportunities
Posted on February 25, 2022February 25, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on FedEx ‘SME Connect’ Empowers Small Businesses to Leverage Global E-commerce OpportunitiesFedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, launches the fifth edition of ‘SME Connect’, as a part of its ongoing commitment to support the growth of small and medium enterprises (SME) in India. The virtual ‘SME Connect’ series is a thought leadership and knowledge sharing platform for SMEs to interact with industry and subject matter experts for solution-oriented discussions that benefit their business. According to a Morgan Stanley report, the Indian … Continue reading “FedEx ‘SME Connect’ Empowers Small Businesses to Leverage Global E-commerce Opportunities”
Johns Hopkins University-backed Project ACCELERATE’s Safezindagi.in platform presents Mitr Talks with Sushant Divgikar
Posted on February 21, 2022February 21, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Johns Hopkins University-backed Project ACCELERATE’s Safezindagi.in platform presents Mitr Talks with Sushant Divgikar~Video aims to educate people about Mitr Clinics – India’s first comprehensive transgender clinics~ SafeZindagi.in, an integrated online platform funded by USAID and PEPFAR and implemented through Project ACCELERATE, today launched a video featuring Miss Trans India 2020 – Shaine Soni, Trans Health & Rights Activist – Amruta Soni, and Trans Men Activist & Public Health Specialist – Dr. Anmol Singh. The video features a discussion between RANI KoHENur, Sushant Divgikar, and the guests from the transgender community delving into … Continue reading “Johns Hopkins University-backed Project ACCELERATE’s Safezindagi.in platform presents Mitr Talks with Sushant Divgikar”
75% of ‘Bharat natives’ keen to adopt digital learning initiatives in regional languages; finds Lokal survey on Budget 2022
Posted on February 17, 2022February 17, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on 75% of ‘Bharat natives’ keen to adopt digital learning initiatives in regional languages; finds Lokal survey on Budget 202236% of respondents consider the legalization of crypto currency as the best takeaway from the budget Lokal, a hyperlocal social media platform, released their survey insights on Union Budget 2022, capturing the sentiments of the Tier 2 and 3 cities of India. The theme of the survey was ‘Budget for Digital Bharat’, on the account of special digital initiatives launched by the government to aid masses with education, upskilling and modern agriculture needs. The survey saw a participation of about 58,000 respondents … Continue reading “75% of ‘Bharat natives’ keen to adopt digital learning initiatives in regional languages; finds Lokal survey on Budget 2022”
GCCA India elects new Chair and Co-chair for 2022- 2024
Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on GCCA India elects new Chair and Co-chair for 2022- 2024– Parth Jindal of JSW Cement to be the next Chair of GCCA India; Deepak Khetrapal of Orient Cement to be the Co-chair (2022-24). Mr Parth Jindal (MD – JSW Cement) & Mr Deepak Khetrapal (CEO & MD – Orient Cement) are now the Chair and Co-chair taking over from Mr Mahendra Singhi (Managing Director & CEO – Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited) and Mr Nilesh Narwekar (CEO – JSW Cement) respectively. Global Cement & Concrete Association (GCCA) India has today … Continue reading “GCCA India elects new Chair and Co-chair for 2022- 2024”
ACC expands capacity by 1.6 MTPA at Tikaria grinding unit in the state of Uttar Pradesh
Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on ACC expands capacity by 1.6 MTPA at Tikaria grinding unit in the state of Uttar PradeshACC Limited, a member company of Holcim India, announced successful commissioning of 1.6 MTPA Grinding Unit (GU) at Tikaria in the State of Uttar Pradesh. The additional capacity will add 1.6 MTPA of cement to the existing capacity of 2.31 MTPA, taking the total capacity at Tikaria GU at 3.91 MTPA. The foundation stone of Tikaria GU was laid in January 2021 with an aim to contribute significantly in servicing the growing market, strengthening ACC’s presence in the center region … Continue reading “ACC expands capacity by 1.6 MTPA at Tikaria grinding unit in the state of Uttar Pradesh”
Addverb Technologies announces expansion plans in the US
Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Addverb Technologies announces expansion plans in the US· Indian robotic tech giant has chosen to announce its entry into the market with MODEX, the premier supply chain event in the US · Addverb’ s entry in the US will be led by Mark Messina, who has joined as company’s CEO · With a corporate office in Texas, Addverb plans to set up an experience center in San Diego · Addverb Technologies recently raised over 130 Million USD in Series B funding from Reliance Retail Addverb Technologies, the leading Robotics and Automation … Continue reading “Addverb Technologies announces expansion plans in the US”
Planet Smart City updates United Nations Global Compact on progress during 2021
Posted on February 15, 2022February 15, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Planet Smart City updates United Nations Global Compact on progress during 2021Communication on Progress provides details on the company’s positive impact across human rights, labour and the environment Planet Smart City, a global leader in smart affordable housing, has shared its United Nations Global Compact Communication on Progress, demonstrating its ongoing commitment to responsible business practice, inclusive social development, and affirmative action on the dual challenges facing the world’s climate and biodiversity. As part of the company’s continued engagement with the UN Global Compact and its Ten Principles, the report outlines … Continue reading “Planet Smart City updates United Nations Global Compact on progress during 2021”
riidl TBI invites applications from aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators for Nidhi Prayas Grant & Nidhi EIR Fellowship
Posted on February 14, 2022February 14, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on riidl TBI invites applications from aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators for Nidhi Prayas Grant & Nidhi EIR FellowshipResearch Innovation Incubation Design Laboratories (riidl), a not-for-profit organization under Somaiya Trust, supported by NSTEDB, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, BIRAC, Government of India, MSInS, Government of Maharashtra and Somaiya Vidyavihar University is inviting aspiring entrepreneurs and budding innovators to take up entrepreneurship and support them with funding opportunities through NIDHI PRAYAS and NIDHI EIR.DST-NIDHI’s Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring technology entrepreneurs (PRAYAS) is specifically to support young innovators turn their ideas into Proof of Concept. … Continue reading “riidl TBI invites applications from aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators for Nidhi Prayas Grant & Nidhi EIR Fellowship”
Bizongo concludes maiden buyback, liquidates ESOP worth $3.7 million
Posted on February 14, 2022February 14, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Bizongo concludes maiden buyback, liquidates ESOP worth $3.7 million~70% of all eligible former and current employees liquidated their ESOPs~ ~The soonicorn offered employees ESOP at different stages of their tenure with the company~ B2B e-commerce and supply chain enablement platform Bizongo has announced the completion of its first Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) monetization program worth $3.7 million. While 102 of Bizongo’s former and current employees were eligible for the buyback, only 70% of employees opted to liquidate ESOPs from the pool worth $4.8 million. Through this move, … Continue reading “Bizongo concludes maiden buyback, liquidates ESOP worth $3.7 million”
Altron People Solutions acquisition drives SA business growth for iSON Xperiences
Posted on February 12, 2022February 12, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Altron People Solutions acquisition drives SA business growth for iSON XperiencesFollowing its acquisition of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and Customer Experience Technology (CXTech) businesses of Altron People Solutions in October last year, global customer experience management firm iSON Xperiences has significantly strengthened its presence in the South African market to meet growing corporatedemand for specialist onshoring services. “We were looking to gain a foothold in the country and makemore jobs available to South Africans in ways that made the most strategic sense for us. At the end of 2018, … Continue reading “Altron People Solutions acquisition drives SA business growth for iSON Xperiences”
Oddz Finance live on the Avalanche Mainnet
Posted on February 11, 2022February 11, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Oddz Finance live on the Avalanche MainnetThe options trading protocol inches one step closer to a multi-chain future with the launch on the Avalanche mainnet network Oddz Finance, a crypto derivatives trading platform today announced its mainnet launch on Avalanche, an open, programmable smart contracts platform for decentralized applications. This significant milestone and collaboration for both companies will aim to increase the adoption of derivatives trading on the network, massively aiding the users of the Avalanche network. The Oddz Mainnet launch on Avalanche will see the … Continue reading “Oddz Finance live on the Avalanche Mainnet”
Defy – India’s First Social Crypto Exchange Club launches Baskets
Posted on February 11, 2022February 11, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on Defy – India’s First Social Crypto Exchange Club launches Baskets~ Enables investors to diversify their portfolio with the help of crypto experts~ To make investing easier, India’s first social crypto exchange club Defy has introduced Baskets. With the help of Baskets one can diversify their portfolio while keeping a track of what experts are investing in. Baskets consist of a set of coins based on a theme and curated by experts who strongly believe in those coins, themes, and investment strategies. Some of the theme-based Baskets that have been … Continue reading “Defy – India’s First Social Crypto Exchange Club launches Baskets”
MM Agrawal Group (MMG) to launch ‘Moonshot’, a mega omni-channel digital platform to power brands to scale-up with best-in-class distribution and marketing
Posted on February 10, 2022February 10, 2022Categories General Leave a comment on MM Agrawal Group (MMG) to launch ‘Moonshot’, a mega omni-channel digital platform to power brands to scale-up with best-in-class distribution and marketingMM Agrawal Group (MMG), unrivalled leaders in distribution of global brands in India, is set to launch its mega Omni-channel tech platform, Moonshot. MMG, founded in 1964, is one of India’s leading, well-respected, and trusted conglomerates with deep domain knowledge and expertise in sectors such as food & beverages, hospitality, education, oil & gas, and many more. The soon to be launched platform, “Moonshot” will bring together the best-in-class technology & digital team to work closely together with an excellent distribution & … Continue reading “MM Agrawal Group (MMG) to launch ‘Moonshot’, a mega omni-channel digital platform to power brands to scale-up with best-in-class distribution and marketing”