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Auto Industry Veteran Dhiraj Tripathi Joins Electric One

Opportunity India Desk Apr 13, 2022 - 2 min read

Amit Das, Founder, Electric One said, “We are excited to have Dhiraj on board. I believe that with his strong and diverse auto industry and global business experience, Dhiraj will strengthen domestic business operations and drive international expansion.” Amit is an auto industry veteran having donned several leadership roles in the last 25 years across leading ...

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Start-up India And Altair Announce Start-up Challenge 2022

Opportunity India Desk Apr 13, 2022 - 4 min read

Altair is a global technology company that endows with software and cloud solutions in the areas of product development, High Performance Computing, and data analytics. This computational science and artificial intelligence (AI) has declared the launch of Altair Start-up Challenge 2022 with the aim to build a strong and inclusive ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship ...

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Wildermart Grocery Startup Raises USD 320K Seed Fund From Angel Investors

Opportunity India Desk Apr 13, 2022 - 4 min read

Wildermart, a Bengaluru based healthy and sustainable grocery store start-up has raised USD 320K seed funding round from Angel Investors to accelerate customer acquisition and retention, build brand salience and hire right talent. Wildermart has successfully attracted an interesting mix of investors who are prominent names across industries. The group of angel investors include Sairee ...

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India’s First Comic Book Store Opens In Mumbai

Opportunity India Desk Apr 12, 2022 - 4 min read

The Comic Book Store which is India’s first comic book store and the world’s first marketplace for comic and pop-culture opened its flagship store in Mumbai recently. Now you can buy premium international titles from the house of DC, Marvel, Manga etc. along with branded merchandise, fan memorabilia and signed artifacts, both online and offline ...

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All You Need To Know About Amazon Smbhav Indian Startup Entrepreneurship Challenge 2022

Opportunity India Desk Apr 12, 2022 - 8 min read

Amazon India announced the launch of the Amazon Smbhav Entrepreneurship Challenge 2022. Designed around the theme of ‘Make in India’, the initiative will provide participating startups from anywhere in the country a chance to showcase their business proposition and get a chance to win cumulative cash prizes up to INR 65 lakhs and other rewards. ...

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Honda Plans To Launch 30 EV Models Globally By 2030

Opportunity India Desk Apr 12, 2022 - 3 min read

Honda will strive to transform its business portfolio by shifting focus from non-recurring hardware product sales business to recurring business in which Honda continues to offer various services and value to its customers after the sale through Honda products that combine hardware and software. Over the next 10 years, Honda plans to allocate approximately 5 ...

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Hero vs Hero, The Munjal’s Legal Tiff For The Hero Brand

Opportunity India Desk Apr 08, 2022 - 11 min read

How many of you heard about Splendor, Passion pro or HF deluxe? Almost all? Yes, we are talking about the two wheeler range, provided by Hero Motocorp. Now, suppose you have to choose a good electric two wheeler available in the market, how many of you will buy Hero Electric? Many of those ...

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Electrifying The Last Mile Delivery: Hero Electric To Convert Shadowfax's Fleet Into EVs

Opportunity India Desk Apr 08, 2022 - 4 min read

Hero Electric, India’s electric two-wheeler company this week announced its partnership with Shadowfax Technologies, India’s crowd sourced platform for last-mile deliveries under which Hero is set to assist Shadowfax in converting 25% of its 100K strong delivery fleet into Electric Vehicles (EVs). The logistics and the last-mile delivery segments are growing at an unprecedented pace and make ...

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ChargePoint Appoints Ekta Singh Bushell To Its Board Of Directors

Opportunity India Desk Apr 08, 2022 - 3 min read

ChargePoint, a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, announced the appointment of Ekta Singh-Bushell to its board of directors. Ekta Singh Bushell brings more than 25 years of diverse technology, finance, and operations experience to the ChargePoint Board.

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NITI Aayog Likely To Roll Out Battery Swapping Policy By December 2022

Opportunity India Desk Apr 08, 2022 - 1 min read

Government think tank NITI Aayog is likely to roll out a 'Battery Swapping Policy' by December this year, a senior government official said on Thursday. Sudhendu Jyoti Sinha, Adviser, Infrastructure Connectivity-Transport and Electric Mobility, NITI Aayog said, "The Battery Swapping Policy is likely to be rolled out by December," said Sudhendu Jyoti Sinha, adviser. NITI ...

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