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Koovs.com appoints Carat Bengaluru as media AoR
MUMBAI: Fashion e-store Koovs.com has appointed Aegis Media‘s Carat Media Services as its media AoR following a multi agency pitch. The agency‘s Bengaluru branch will be handling the account.
Carat‘s south operations were started three months back and this is the second win for the office since then, the first being Wipro‘s OOH and digital account.
Koovs.com director Rajesh Kamra said, “We were delighted to see the response we received from Carat on the brief and their huge passion for our business. Their tools and technologies as well as their approach to media completely took us by surprise as they were truly business focused. We are pleased to have them as a partner and are sure that they would contribute significantly to our business growth.”
Carat Media SVP – south Joydeep Raha added, “Our thorough understanding of the online consumers with respect to their attitudes and aspirational needs was critical in recommending customised media solutions for Koovs as an online lifestyle portal bringing in the best solutions in luxury & lifestyle. We look forward to partnering Koovs in their endeavours and will leave no stone unturned to deliver cutting edge Integrated solutions for the brand.”
Carat India managing director Kartik Iyer said, “I am delighted to partner with Koovs.com, which is India‘s fastest growing ecommerce site and thank Rajesh Kamra for reposing faith and confidence in our cutting edge media solutions, backed by relevant consumer insights.”
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Beep App launches Gen-Z career platform, clocks 30,000 plus placements
Pune startup turns scrolling into career action with learn-explore-earn model
PUNE: Beep App has rolled out its newly positioned career-focused app aimed at Gen-Z users, as it looks to bridge what it calls a growing gap between exposure and employability among young Indians.
Formerly known as EventBeep, the platform is built around a simple but timely idea: turning everyday scrolling into meaningful career action. The app targets students and early professionals, offering a unified space to explore career options, learn relevant skills and access internships and job opportunities.
At a time when short-form content dominates screen time, Beep is attempting to flip the script by embedding structured, career-oriented insights within a familiar scroll-based interface. The idea is not to disrupt user behaviour, but to redirect it.
The platform spans a wide range of fields, including artificial intelligence, product management, design and data analytics. It provides users with insights into role expectations, required skills and step-by-step career pathways, supported by inputs from industry practitioners.
At the heart of the offering is a “learn, explore, earn” model that integrates discovery, skill-building and hiring into one ecosystem. The company says this closed-loop approach is already gaining traction, with over 30,000 placements facilitated so far.
“Gen-Z does not lack ambition; what they often lack is structured direction,” said Beep App founder and CEO Saurabh Mangrulkar. “The Beep App is designed to organise that exposure into actionable pathways so users can move from intent to execution with greater confidence.”
The launch comes amid a broader shift in India’s job market towards skills-first hiring, where practical experience and demonstrable capabilities are increasingly valued alongside academic qualifications.
Founded in 2021, Beep App has grown steadily within the student ecosystem, connecting over 6.5 million users with opportunities across more than 1,500 colleges and 7,800 hiring companies.
Looking ahead, the company plans to deepen its content across emerging sectors, expand its hiring network and build more personalised career pathways tailored to user behaviour.
As Gen-Z continues to navigate a complex and fast-evolving job market, platforms that can turn curiosity into clarity may well shape the next wave of career discovery.
