Education & Training
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 24, 2020 - 3 min readZoomcar, India’s leading self-drive mobility platform, is eyeing at a deeper penetration in the Indian market and owing to superior technology, Zoomcar has democratised accessibility to cars. Zoomcar’s primary target is to have over 1,00,000 vehicles on road in 18-24 months and to continue to empower its customers with better mobility alternatives at scale. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Feb 04, 2020 - 3 min readLittle Buddy Kindergarten, an established preschool, has introduced its exclusive franchisee model in Delhi. The preschool brand offers every child an enabling environment with lots of activities, interactive sessions with UK preschools, Interactive robots and EYFS software. Ramya Gangadharan, Director Academics at Little Buddy Preschool, said, “Little Buddy Kindergarten is a UK based entity ...
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Opportunity India Desk Dec 02, 2019 - 2 min readFirstCry has acquired Oi Playschool for an undisclosed amount of money. With this acquisition, the online-first baby products retailer has forayed into the pre-primary education segment. The Pune-based company acquired Oi Playschool, a part of the People Combine Group, through Edubees Education. Hyderabad-based LoEstro Advisors acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Oi Play ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 22, 2019 - 3 min readFurtados School of Music (FSM) is planning to strengthen its footprint across major cities in India. The expansion plans come after the brand has raised Rs 20 crore funding from IAN Fund and DSG Consumer Partners. Presently, the music institution has a reach of about 200 schools with more than 15 centers across 14 cities. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Nov 14, 2019 - 2 min readEupheus Learning, the first company to bring end-to-end educational solutions to kids, has partnered with Highlights for Children, International to bring Zaner-Bloser handwriting solutions to India. Zaner-Bloser, part of the Highlights Family of Companies, was founded in 1888 by famed Master penman Charles Paxton Zaner. Zaner-Bloser is the world’s oldest, globally acclaimed handwriting solutions company. ...
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Opportunity India Desk Oct 15, 2019 - 1 min readPee Safe, a leading hygiene and wellness brand, has announced that ex-Vanity Cube Co-Founder Pragya Upadhyay has joined the company as Vice President (Growth). In this capacity, Pragya will spearhead Pee Safe’s B2B Partnerships and Alliances and steer the business towards 200% growth over the next 3 years. Pee Safe has witnessed an unprecedented growth ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 28, 2019 - 2 min readBMW India, the German luxury car manufacturer, has roped in Deutsche Motoren as its second dealer partner in Bengaluru. This dealership is headed by Yadur Kapur, Dealer Principal at Deutsche Motoren. The new showroom is spread across more than 8,500 sq ft. It will display up to 6 cars based upon the signature ‘Urban Street Display’ concept and sales lounges ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 17, 2019 - 1 min readKrea University has announced that they have integrated IFMR LEAD, a preeminent research and action institute within itself. IFMR LEAD will henceforth be known as ‘LEAD at Krea University’. For over a decade LEAD (Leveraging Evidence for Access and Development) has been at the forefront of action-oriented research in financial inclusion, small business and entrepreneurship ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 13, 2019 - 2 min readElectro Rent, a global leader in test equipment services, has announced the appointment of Jay Geldmacher as the company’s new Global CEO and President. Jay is a seasoned technology executive with over thirty years of experience in building and growing businesses within the electronics manufacturing industry. Most recently, he was the President and CEO of ...
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Opportunity India Desk Sep 11, 2019 - 2 min readHaier, the global leader in Home Appliances & Consumer Electronics and World’s Number 1 brand in Major Appliances for 10 Consecutive Years, in association with Aarohan, a non-governmental organization, has opened its first Centre for Excellence at Nehru Smarak Inter College of Sakipur Village, Zeta I, Greater Noida. In a first of its kind for ...