Ola Electric Appoints Pritam Das Mohapatra as New Company Secretary and Compliance Officer.
Ola Electric Mobility Limited has announced the appointment of Pritam Das Mohapatra as the company’s new Secretary and Compliance Officer. The decision was approved by the board of directors during a meeting held on December 30, 2024, with immediate effect. This appointment comes two months after the resignation of Pramendra Tomar, who stepped down from […]
Cars24 Appoints Himanshu Ratnoo as CEO of Used Cars India to Drive Growth and Innovation.
Cars24, the e-commerce platform for pre-owned vehicles, has promoted Himanshu Ratnoo to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Used Cars India. The announcement was shared in an internal email by Vikram Chopra, founder and CEO of Cars24. In his elevated role, Ratnoo will spearhead the company’s Consumer-to-Business (C2B) and retail operations. His focus […]
NumberOne Academy Secures ₹3 Crore in Pre-Seed Funding to Empower SME Entrepreneurs with AI-Driven Learning Solutions
NumberOne Academy (NOA), an enablement platform dedicated to empowering Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), has raised ₹3 crore in a pre-seed funding round led by T.I.G.E.R Santosh Nair. This investment builds on a prior ₹1 crore raised in December 2023, bringing the total pre-seed funding to ₹4 crore. The Kochi-based startup plans to utilize the […]
Guestara Secures $500K Pre-Seed Funding to Transform Global Hospitality with AI-Powered Guest Management
With a mission to onboard 2 million rooms globally, Guestara is pioneering the fusion of hospitality tech and AI to transform how guests are managed at hotels worldwide while delivering frictionless experiences at scale. Guestara, a startup reimagining how hospitality professionals serve and engage guests, today announced a $500K pre-seed funding round from a […]
RBI’s Move to Allow PPIs to Use Third-Party UPI Apps: A Boost for Digital Payments
In a significant development aimed at enhancing digital payment accessibility, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has permitted holders of full-KYC Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) to conduct Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions via third-party applications. This shift, which was announced in April, marks a notable change from the previous regulation that limited PPI holders to […]
Leanworx Secures Rs 8.3 Crore Seed Funding to Revolutionize Manufacturing with Real-Time Data.
Leanworx, a Bengaluru-based startup focused on empowering manufacturing plants with real-time data, has raised Rs 8.3 crore (approximately $1 million) in its seed funding round. The funding was spearheaded by YourNest Venture Capital, which contributed Rs 6.5 crore, while an angel investment group added Rs 1.5 crore to the round. This investment comes under the […]
Exploring Sustainability with Sneha Bagrecha, Founder of IndieGood
In the burgeoning landscape of D2C brands, IndieGood stands out for its commitment to sustainability and handmade products. Recently, we had the pleasure of speaking with Sneha Bagrecha, the visionary founder behind IndieGood. In this insightful conversation, Sneha shared her journey, challenges, and strategies for building a brand that aligns with eco-conscious values while delivering premium-quality […]
Crafting a Sustainable Future for Playtime: A Conversation with Nisha Ramasamy, Co-Founder of Ariro Toys
In a world where sustainability is more than a buzzword, Ariro Toys stands out as a pioneer in eco-friendly and educational playthings. Co-founded by Nisha Ramasamy, the brand specializes in wooden toys, baby gear, and Montessori-inspired products designed for children aged 0 to 3 years. With a mission to redefine early childhood experiences through safe […]
Fashion for Every Body: How Pink Moon is Redefining Plus-Size Fashion in India
Introduction: In a world where fashion often excludes those who fall outside the narrow bounds of “standard sizing,” Pink Moon emerges as a beacon of inclusivity and practicality. Founded in 2017, this innovative brand has carved a niche in India’s plus-size fashion market by offering stylish, comfortable, and thoughtfully designed clothing for women. The journey […]
30 Marketing Mavericks: Rising Stars Transforming India’s Startup Ecosystem
In the ever-evolving world of startups, marketing stands as the force that turns bold ideas into powerful brands. Celebrating the innovators driving this transformation, we shine a spotlight on the dynamic leaders redefining the rules of marketing in India’s burgeoning startup landscape. These rising stars are more than marketers—they are strategists, storytellers, and growth architects. […]
