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Mumbai : In a significant move to modernize India’s verification infrastructure, AuthBridge, the country’s leading trust and authentication technology company, has launched GroundCheck.ai — India’s first AI-powered platform purpose-built to transform Contact Point Verification (CPV) for customers, merchants, and vendors across sectors. At a time when digital onboarding, embedded finance, and compliance regulations are rapidly evolving, GroundCheck.ai delivers a unified solution for conducting digital, remote, and on-ground verifications, tailored to risk profiles and enabled by AI, automation, and geolocation intelligence. With operational coverage across 20,000+ PIN codes, GroundCheck.ai addresses long-standing industry challenges such as fragmented service networks, inconsistent field quality, and delayed turnaround times—bringing scale, speed, and…

Bengaluru : HerKey, India’s largest AI-powered career engagement platform for women, in collaboration with the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), today unveiled “Code of Her Own”, a landmark coffee table book celebrating 32 trailblazing women technologists from Karnataka. Launched at HerRising 2025 at The LaLiT Ashok, Bengaluru, the book honours women shaping the future of innovation across AI, agritech, fintech, healthtech, and beyond. Curated as a powerful testament to HerRising’s steadfast commitment to championing women’s impact in the workforce, Code of Her Own celebrates compelling stories of innovation, leadership, and resilience. The book showcases the transformative journeys of 32 exceptional women driving change across high-impact sectors such as AI, fintech,…

Mumbai : UGRO Capital Limited, a leading DataTech NBFC focused on MSME lending, today announced the elevation of Mr. Anuj Pandey, as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Company. Anuj is one of the founding team members of UGRO and currently its Chief Risk Officer. The appointment reflects UGRO’s commitment to strengthening institutional leadership as it scales its MSME lending franchise. Anuj has been an integral part of UGRO since inception, having built the Company’s risk governance framework and credit architecture. He brings around twenty-five years of diverse experience across companies like GSK consumer, ABN AMRO Bank, Barclays Bank & Religare where he…

‘Shinpai Muyou’ drops globally on streaming platforms on 11 July  Riot Games today announced a collaboration with Japanese rapper and singer Yuki Chiba for the VCT Pacific music anthem. This is Yuki Chiba’s first-ever gaming collaboration.  ‘Shinpai Muyou’ will be released by Coup D'Etat Recordings globally on all streaming platforms on 11 July. Riot Games will also be releasing a music video on the VCT Pacific YouTube channel on the same day.  “I hope our fans are hyped to hear the song! Music is a huge part of how we celebrate the incredible fandom in our region. So, being able…

Mumbai : The Script Room, an independently owned, bespoke creative agency, founded by Ayyappan Raj & Rajesh Ramaswamy (Ramsam), is proud to welcome K. Ramakrishnan (Ramki), Managing Director – South Asia at Kantar Worldpanel, as an Independent Director on its board. With over three decades of experience in marketing, branding, and business strategy, he has held leadership roles at companies like Lenovo, Café Coffee Day and TVS Motor Company. In his new role, Mr. Ramakrishnan will participate in the strategic business decisions of The Script Room bringing his deep market knowledge, experience and thought leadership to the table. Known for its commitment to enjoyable…

Delhi : Nikhil Kamath and Nithin Kamath have picked up a minor stake in InCred Holdings through the purchase of shares worth ₹250 crore in InCred Holdings Limited, the holding company of InCred Financial Services Ltd (IFSL), a tech-first Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) focused on consumer, SME, and education lending.  The move signals continued investor confidence in India’s evolving credit ecosystem—one that is becoming increasingly formal, digital, and data-driven.  “India’s credit ecosystem is changing fast—more formal, more digital, and more accessible,” said Nikhil Kamath, investor and entrepreneur. “InCred Group seems to get that. They’ve built a strong team, a technology-first…