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VideoVerse onboards Hemant Agarwal as chief financial officer
Mumbai: VideoVerse, a leading video technology company dedicated to transforming the landscape of content creation and distribution, is pleased to announce the appointment of Hemant Agarwal as its chief financial officer (CFO). Hemant will be responsible for financial functions, including investments, monitoring acquisitions and overall, worldwide financial planning and analysis, accounting treasury, and internal audit.
In his two decades of experience, Hemant has led various roles in Finance, Manufacturing & Supply Chain, Controllership roles in India and Internal Audit overseas. He has been credited for leading business transformation and delivering strong business performance whilst establishing robust internal controls.
As VideoVerse continues to expand its presence on the global stage and accelerate growth, Hemant’s appointment as CFO will help further cement its position as a trailblazer in the video technology industry.
VideoVerse Chief Financial Officer Hemant Agarwal: “I am delighted to join VideoVerse and be a part of their exciting journey of innovation and growth. VideoVerse’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of technology in video content creation is truly inspiring, and I look forward to contributing to its continued success. Together, we will drive financial excellence, foster innovation, and unlock new opportunities for the company.”
VideoVerse co-founder and CEO Vinayak Shrivastav: “We are thrilled to welcome Hemant to the VideoVerse team. His extensive experience and knowledge make him the ideal candidate to lead our financial operations. With Hemant on board, we are confident in our ability to achieve new milestones and elevate our company to even greater heights. His expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of VideoVerse.”
Before joining VideoVerse, Agarwal served as the Chief Financial Officer and chief business officer (New Business) at Sesa Care, where he played a pivotal role in spearheading financial strategies, Raising Funds, setting up new business, fostering growth, and ensuring fiscal excellence. Hemant has been a financial expert for the past 18 years with a Chartered Accountant qualification to his name.
VideoVerse, founded in 2016, is a pioneering video technology company that encapsulates an ecosystem of smart video editing tools using AI and ML. The company’s mission is to empower content creators, enterprises, and individuals to maximize the impact of video content in real-time. With a focus on innovation and cutting-edge solutions, VideoVerse is at the forefront of reshaping the video technology landscape.
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Axis Bank named Official Banking Partner of DP World PGTI
Partnership supports all tournaments this season to grow professional golf in India.
MUMBAI: Axis Bank just teed up a hole-in-one partnership because when a bank sponsors golf’s biggest swing in India, even the fairways feel more financially secure. Axis Bank has been appointed Official Banking Partner of the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India (DP World PGTI), strengthening its commitment to sporting excellence and community engagement while backing the growth of professional golf across the country.
Under the partnership, Axis Bank will support all DP World PGTI tournaments this season, contributing to talent development, enhanced tournament experiences and wider fan engagement. The collaboration aligns the bank’s values of precision, discipline and trust with the Tour’s focus on performance and opportunity.
Axis Bank executive director Munish Sharda said, “We are pleased to partner with DP World PGTI as its Official Banking Partner. Golf embodies precision, discipline, and a pursuit of excellence qualities that strongly reflect who we are at Axis Bank. This association also strengthens our engagement with India’s growing premium customer segments, where the sport has a deep and enduring connect.”
Professional Golf Tour of India president Kapil Dev said, “We are extremely pleased to welcome Axis Bank as a Tour Partner of the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India. Partnerships of this stature play a vital role in strengthening the foundation of the Tour, enhancing opportunities for our players, and expanding the sport’s reach across the country.”
Professional Golf Tour of India CEO Amandeep Johl added, “Axis Bank’s strong legacy of excellence, innovation, and nationwide reach aligns perfectly with DP World PGTI’s goal to elevate professional golf in India and provide greater opportunities for our players.”
In a sport where every stroke counts and every partnership drives distance, Axis Bank isn’t just backing golfers, it’s investing in the fairway to future, turning India’s greens into a stage where precision meets passion and every drive has the power to inspire.
