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Whoppl goes global with strategic partnerships in Japan, France, & Singapore
Mumbai: Whoppl at the forefront of India’s content-to-commerce revolution, embarks on a global journey by forging strategic alliances with their counterparts, Hotice Inc. in Japan, Grown Media in France, and Kobe in Singapore. Serving as their only partners in India currently, Whoppl is committed to meeting all their unique requirements in the market.
The partnerships with entities in Japan, France, and Singapore solidify Whoppl’s position as a global player in the content-to-commerce space. This expansion is not just about supporting local influencers and amplifying reach; it’s about fostering collaborations that transcend borders, allowing Whoppl to broaden its business and work with clients globally.
Whoppl founder and CEO Ramya Ramachandran expressed her excitement about this milestone, stating, “We see this as a strategic move to continue evolving our capabilities in the fast-moving creator ecosystem. Our vision is to create a truly borderless creator ecosystem, and these alliances mark the first steps towards that reality. We believe in the power of collaboration to elevate the influencer economy globally. Global expansion is a symphony of collaboration, where every partnership harmonizes to create a world where content and commerce intertwine seamlessly. We are extremely happy to operate on a global canvas, and we look forward to very exciting times ahead.”
Kobe Singapore founder Evangeline Leong excitedly shared, “I believe this partnership in the creator economy holds immense potential for fostering innovation, diversity, and global reach. This opens doors to cross-cultural content that resonates with audiences worldwide, while also expanding creators’ & brand’s access to international markets driving the evolution of the borderless creator economy. Together, Whoppl & Kobe’s alliance paves the way for collaborative campaigns, innovative strategies, and the establishment of industry standards, shaping a more dynamic and inclusive landscape for creators and audiences alike globally.”
This move signifies not only a geographical expansion but also a commitment to redefine the boundaries of the creator ecosystem and influencer economy. It also serves Whoppl’s ambitious plans to continue growing its presence on the continent that delivers real impact and value in a way that speaks to local audiences.
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Tech Mahindra names Jeetu Anandani VP & country head – enterprise & strategic accounts
Veteran tech leader to drive enterprise growth across Australia and New Zealand
MELBOURNE: Jeetu Anandani has stepped into a larger leadership role at Tech Mahindra, taking charge as vice president and country head for enterprise and strategic growth across Australia and New Zealand.
Based in Melbourne, Anandani will steer the company’s enterprise portfolio in the ANZ region, focusing on expanding business across high-growth sectors such as retail, energy and utilities, health insurance and logistics. The move signals Tech Mahindra’s intent to deepen its presence in one of the world’s most competitive enterprise technology markets.
In his new role, Anandani will lead growth initiatives, build strategic partnerships and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across industries. His mandate also includes accelerating business development efforts in sectors such as manufacturing, travel and logistics while helping clients navigate digital transformation and AI-led change.
The promotion caps a steady rise within Tech Mahindra. Anandani most recently served as communications, media and entertainment head for BPS across the Asia Pacific and Japan region, where he worked on expanding enterprise deals and strategic partnerships. Before that, he held the role of account director, managing key client relationships and delivery programmes.
Prior to joining Tech Mahindra in 2020, Anandani spent nearly eight years at Telstra as country manager in Mumbai, overseeing operational growth and partnerships. His earlier career includes leadership stints at Tata Consultancy Services, Vodafone and JPMorgan Chase.
With more than two decades of experience across telecom, banking and IT services, Anandani now takes the helm of Tech Mahindra’s enterprise push in ANZ, a region where demand for AI, digital transformation and large-scale technology partnerships continues to gather pace.
