Instawork Raises $60Mn in Series C Funding to Rapidly Expand Its Work Marketplace
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Instawork Raises $60Mn in Series C Funding to Rapidly Expand Its Work Marketplace

Instawork, the leading digital marketplace connecting local businesses with qualified professionals across the U.S., announced it has raised $60 million in Series C financing, bringing total funding to $100 million. Craft Ventures led the round, with participation from Greylock, Corner Ventures, Four River Group, WndrCo, and Tilman Fertitta, owner of Landry’s and the Houston Rockets,…

Tech-Logistics Company LetsTransport Expands EV Fleet With Etrio
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Tech-Logistics Company LetsTransport Expands EV Fleet With Etrio

LetsTransport, a Bengaluru-based tech-logistics firm, has entered into an agreement with Etrio, India’s fastest growing EV(Electric Vehicle) startup, to add electric vehicles to its fleet, driven by the need to achieve sustainable growth and boost the energy efficiency of the logistics sector.LetsTransport will phase in the Touro three-wheeler EV in its last-mile operations across Delhi…

Fintech Firm Clear Acquires Payments Startup Ybanq
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Fintech Firm Clear Acquires Payments Startup Ybanq

Clear, a fintech company, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired yBANQ, a B2B payments startup, in a cash and stock deal. yBANQ is a payment collection, reconciliation, and automated bookkeeping platform supported by Y-Combinator. Clear (previously Cleartax) said in a statement that it hopes to expedite its path into B2B payments and credit with…

Mastercard, Mumbai Metro and Axis Bank launch ‘One Mumbai Metro Card’

Mastercard, Mumbai Metro and Axis Bank launch ‘One Mumbai Metro Card’

Mastercard, Mumbai Metro, and Axis Bank today announced the launch of ‘One Mumbai Metro Card’, to ensure contactless and cashless travel for Mumbaikars. It is a prepaid, open-loop contactless card that can be used as a part of the daily transit journey with just a tap. With this solution, Mastercard has continued to contribute to…

Harvest Gold Unveils its Vibrant New Look to Strike a Chord with Young India
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Harvest Gold Unveils its Vibrant New Look to Strike a Chord with Young India

For the first time in 28 years since its inception, Harvest Gold, India’s leading bakery food brand, today unveiled its fresh visual identity with a new logo and packaging to strengthen its brand positioning. The new look replaces the earlier image of a toque-wearing chef carrying freshly baked buns with a vibrant and energetic motif…

Schbang strengthens senior leadership with new appointments

Schbang strengthens senior leadership with new appointments

Schbang, the creative & technology transformation company has been expanding its horizons with work from across India & the world now under its belt. The company has been strengthening its core business offerings & has been offering an array of services in its creative business & its technology transformation business. With its creative arm growing…

GroupM named Atique Kazi as President – Data, Performance and Digital Products, GroupM India
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GroupM named Atique Kazi as President – Data, Performance and Digital Products, GroupM India

GroupM India, WPP’s media investment group, today announces the appointment of Atique Kazi appointed as President – Data, Performance and Digital Products GroupM India. Atique will also be joining the GroupM India Executive Committee. In his new role, Atique will continue to build on GroupM’s best practices and technologies across the fields of data analytics, deep learning, process mining, performance…

Metro Brands Limited named Nissan Joseph as CEO
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Metro Brands Limited named Nissan Joseph as CEO

Nissan Joseph has been named Chief Executive Officer of footwear retailer Metro Brands Limited (Company) as of July 1, 2021. Farah Malik Bhanji, Managing Director, and Rafique A Malik, Chairman, will continue to lead the company, which was founded in 1977. Joseph, who graduated from the University of Western Sydney with a bachelor’s degree in…

Star Utsav to air family drama series Anupamaa from 12th July
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Star Utsav to air family drama series Anupamaa from 12th July

Anupamaa, the family drama series that aired on Star Plus last year is set for a repeat telecast on Star Utsav from 12th July every Monday to Sunday at 9:30 pm. The series is based on Star Jalsha’s Bengali series Sreemoyee. This monsoon the channel is all set to introduce a story that will resonate…

DIZO named Abhilash Panda as CEO and Official Spokesperson
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DIZO named Abhilash Panda as CEO and Official Spokesperson

DIZO, the first realme TechLife brand, today announced the appointment of their CEO and official spokesperson – Abhilash Panda – for DIZO India. Abhilash Panda is a former Director for Mobile Phones at Flipkart and has numerous years of experience working with leading technology brands, including realme during his previous job at Flipkart. He has…