Digimaze bags the digital mandate for Covifind and LoveLocal
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Digimaze bags the digital mandate for Covifind and LoveLocal

Digimaze has onboarded two new startups, Covifind and LoveLocal, in a move that promises a double win for the digital transformation agency. Covifind, a Meril Life firm that provides DIY antigen kits that let you to check your Covid status from the comfort of your own home, will use Digimaze to build performance marketing and…

JioSaavn and hoichoi form a strategic partnership to offer users an OTT streaming bundle
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JioSaavn and hoichoi form a strategic partnership to offer users an OTT streaming bundle

JioSaavn, South Asia’s leading music and audio streaming service, has teamed up with hoichoi, the worldwide OTT leader for Bengali content, to offer a special OTT package to their consumers. Hoichoi’s goal of entertaining audiences in their original language, and JioSaavn’s commitment to providing a superior streaming experience to customers in regional markets with the…

GoKwik named Amazon’s Pranav Merchant as the Head of Operations
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GoKwik named Amazon’s Pranav Merchant as the Head of Operations

Amazon’s Pranav Merchant has joined GoKwik as Head of Operations. GoKwik is an e-commerce enablement startup on a goal to revolutionise the D2C eCommerce purchasing experience. Pranav will be the key visionary for strategizing the organization’s overall operational intricacies, stakeholder management, and driving the brand’s goal to be a preferred partner of D2C eCommerce merchants…

Tata Neu named Amazon’s Akash Banerji as Head Content & Entertainment Vertical
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Tata Neu named Amazon’s Akash Banerji as Head Content & Entertainment Vertical

For its newly launched Tata Neu app, the Tata Group has named Akash Banerji as the Head of Content & Entertainment Vertical. Banerjee was previously the Head of Marketing for Amazon Prime Partnerships for more than a year. Banerji has over two decades of diversified expertise in the technology, marketing, sales/distribution, and P&L sectors with…

Dentsu India named Arjuna Gaur as CCO – Dentsu Webchutney & dentsuMB
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Dentsu India named Arjuna Gaur as CCO – Dentsu Webchutney & dentsuMB

Arjuna Gaur has been named Chief Creative Officer (CCO) of Dentsu Webchutney & dentsuMB by Dentsu India. Dentsu Webchutney and dentsuMB are both part of dentsu Creative India, which brings together some of India’s greatest creative, digital, and PR talent under one roof. Arjuna will aim to increase the creative mandate for both firms in…

Lummo named Abishek Murthy as Chief Growth Officer
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Lummo named Abishek Murthy as Chief Growth Officer

Abishek Murthy has joined Lummo (previously known as BukuKas) as their Chief Growth Officer. Alexander Peter, Senior Vice President, Founder’s Office & People Strategy, Renuka Thakur, Head of Product – Buyer & Storefront at Bukukas, and Amit Chhajer, Director of Engineering, are among the new additions to the Jakarta and Bengaluru-based SaaS company’s leadership team…

BYJU’S named Vedhanarayanan Ganeshkumar as VP – Technology
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BYJU’S named Vedhanarayanan Ganeshkumar as VP – Technology

BYJU’S, the leading edtech business, today named Vedhanarayanan Ganeshkumar as Vice-President, Technology, as part of its drive to further enhance its technology vertical. BYJU’S has been investing in the powerful synergy of technology and innovation by scaling its robust tech staff as a tech-driven worldwide leader in education. This new appointment is part of BYJU’s…

Glip raises $3M pre-series A, onboards 1M gamers in 3 months
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Glip raises $3M pre-series A, onboards 1M gamers in 3 months

Glip, a creator tool suite for gamers to create and monetise, has raised $3 million in its pre-series A round led by Prime Venture Partners. The round also saw the participation of existing backers Better Capital and iSeed. Prominent angels include Paavan Nanda (WinZO), Nilay Arora (Tencent), Suhail Sameer (BharatPe), Ravish Naresh (Khatabook), Vivek Hallekere…

Sonu Sood is APAR Industries’ New Brand Ambassador
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Sonu Sood is APAR Industries’ New Brand Ambassador

APAR Industries announced Sonu Sood as its Brand Ambassador. APAR is a highly trusted manufacturer and supplier of conductors, transmission cables, speciality oils, polymers and lubricants not only in India but in over 125 countries with the philosophy and tagline to provide “Tomorrow’s solutions today”. Sonu Sood as the brand ambassador will communicate the goodness…

Discovery Closes Acquisition of WarnerMedia creates them Global Leader in Entertainment and Streaming
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Discovery Closes Acquisition of WarnerMedia creates them Global Leader in Entertainment and Streaming

Discovery, Inc. and AT&T Inc. announced that they have closed their transaction to combine the WarnerMedia business with Discovery. The combination creates a premier standalone global media and entertainment company, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc., which will begin trading on the Nasdaq with the start of trading on Monday, April 11, under the new ticker symbol “WBD.”…