MarTech Startup Affable.ai Raises USD 2M

MarTech Startup Affable.ai Raises USD 2M to Boost Adoption of its Influencer Marketing Platform

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Singapore-based Martech startup, Affable.ai has raised USD 2 million from Prime Venture Partners, Decacorn Capital & SGInnovate. Affable’s AI-driven, Self-service SaaS platform helps brands and agencies run high impact influencer marketing campaigns. Affable brings transparency and analytics to influencer marketing and is being used by over 45 top brands and agencies including Huawei, Wipro, Pomelo, Fresh, Omnicom,…

Sudhir Sitapathi Named Managing Director & CEO of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd

Sudhir Sitapathi Named Managing Director & CEO of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd

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Former Executive Director – Foods and Refreshments at Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Sudhir Sitapathi has been named as the Managing Director & CEO of Godrej Consumer Products Ltd (GCPL). Sitapathi’s appointment will be effective from October 18, 2021, while Nisaba Godrej, who is currently the Chairperson and Managing Director, will serve as Executive Chairperson of GCPL.…

Mogae Media Acquires Rediffusion

Mogae Media Acquires Rediffusion

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Mogae Media, the company owned by ad-man Sandeep Goyal has reportedly acquired one of the country’s oldest advertising agencies, Rediffusion and its sister entity, Everest Advertising. Rediffusion will now be integrated into the Mogae Media group, with founding partner Arun Nanda remaining as Chairman and Goyal taking over as the company’s Managing Director. Arun Nanda…

HCL Technologies Appoints Shatrughan Yadav as DGM Marketing

HCL Technologies Appoints Shatrughan Yadav as DGM Marketing, Lifesciences & Healthcare Busines

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Former Wipro Head of Global Marketing, Cloud Business Services Shatrughan Yadav, has reportedly been roped by HCL Technologies as DGM Marketing, Lifesciences & Healthcare Business. Yadav has over 15 years of experience spanning the TMT (Technology Media and Telecom) industry. He joined Wipro in 2006 and held various leadership roles such as Global Head – Strategy, Marketing…

ORAI Raises INR 3.6 Cr Pre-Series A from Inflection Point Ventures

ORAI Raises INR 3.6 Cr Pre-Series A from Inflection Point Ventures

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Enterprise Conversational AI platform, ORAI has raised INR 3.6 cr in a Pre-Series A from Inflection Point Ventures, India’s fastest growing angel investment network, marking ORAI as its 13th deal in 2021. The funds raised would be used for international expansion and collaborations,  sales and marketing along with product development and enhancements. ORAI is YCC…

Kantar Acquires Chicago-Based Market Intelligence Company Numerator

Kantar Acquires Chicago-Based Market Intelligence Company Numerator

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Data analytics and brand consulting group Kantar has announced the company has reached a definitive agreement with Vista Equity Partners to acquire Numerator, a Chicago-based, tech-driven consumer and market intelligence company. Numerator blends proprietary data, including a digital panel of over one million U.S. consumers, with advanced technology to create unique insights that help companies…

K Madhavan Named President of The Walt Disney Company India and Star India

K Madhavan Named President of The Walt Disney Company India and Star India

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K Madhavan has been named President of The Walt Disney Company India and Star India, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Rebecca Campbell, Chairman, International Operations and Direct-to-Consumer, The Walt Disney Company. In this role, Madhavan will drive the strategy and growth of the Company in India, with responsibility for the vast Disney, Star…

BYJU’S Appoints Dhimant Vyas as Chief Creative Director

BYJU’S Appoints Dhimant Vyas as Chief Creative Director

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EdTech company BYJU’S has announced the appointment of veteran animation film designer Dhimant Vyas as Chief Creative Director. In his new role, Vyas will be responsible for leading ideation and creation of quality interactive learning experiences for BYJU’S students across products. His focus will be to build and further enhance our offerings. Prior to joining BYJU’S,…