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Veera promotes Aniruddha Jaju to head of revenue
Mumbai: Veera, a mobile-only internet browser, has announced the elevation of Aniruddha Jaju to head – revenue at the company. Aniruddha, a graduate of IIM-Ahmedabad with over 12 years of rich and diversified experience, started his journey with Veera as chief of staff, showcasing exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. His promotion to this pivotal role underscores his invaluable contributions and unwavering commitment to driving growth and innovation within the organization.
Prior to joining Veera, Aniruddha was the director & chief of staff, corporate strategy at MX Player, where he led fundraise and investor relations, business planning, corporate strategy and led high-priority strategic initiatives across content, revenue, growth, tech, etc. Before joining MX Player, he was at Accenture for seven years as a member of the TMT Consulting practice at Accenture Strategy (India Business). Beyond his corporate endeavors, Aniruddha epitomizes the spirit of entrepreneurship and investment. He has passionately supported numerous startups, serving as an angel and growth investor in prominent ventures such as, Botlab Dynamics, KnockSense, Zypp Electric, and Board Infinity. Additionally, he co-founded a pioneering product consulting startup aimed at empowering startups and SMEs to actualize their digital product aspirations, aptly named ‘Zero to One (Z21)’. He is also passionate about mentoring students, and has provided counseling and guidance to over 200 plus students.
On this promotion, Veera founder Arjun Ghose said, “Aniruddha’s diverse portfolio and steadfast dedication to innovation harmonize seamlessly with Veera’s vision for growth and evolution. As Head of Revenue, he will champion initiatives focused on amplifying revenue streams, cultivating strategic partnerships, and fostering sustainable business expansion. His strategic foresight and unwavering commitment epitomize the values we cherish at Veera. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Aniruddha on his well-deserved promotion to this pivotal role and harbor absolute confidence that his leadership will propel us to unprecedented success.”
Said Aniruddha, “I am truly honored to step into the role of head of revenue at Veera. It’s an exciting opportunity to further align our strategic objectives with innovative and diverse revenue-generation strategies. I am grateful for the trust and confidence placed in me by Arjun, Sukhdeep, and the entire team. Together, we will chart new territories and drive Veera towards unparalleled success.”
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UP govt, HGS unit to skill one lakh youth in digital push
MoU targets jobs, training and future ready talent across state
MUMBAI: Government of Uttar Pradesh has joined hands with OneOTT Intertainment Limited, the broadband arm of Hinduja Global Solutions, to train one lakh youth, signalling a fresh push towards jobs in the digital economy.
The memorandum of understanding, signed with the Employment Department Uttar Pradesh, aims to bridge the gap between skills and industry needs while opening up employment pathways for young people across the state.
The agreement was formalised by principal secretary, labour and employment, M. K. Shanmugha Sundaram and whole-time director, Hinduja Global Solutions and MD and CEO, OneOTT Intertainment Limited, Vynsley Fernandes, in the presence of labour minister Anil Rajbhar.
Under the partnership, OneOTT Intertainment Limited will roll out training programmes, workshops and knowledge-sharing platforms designed to equip youth with skills aligned to a rapidly digitising economy. The initiative will also include research inputs, technical guidance and policy-level support to ensure effective execution.
Principal secretary, labour and employment, M. K. Shanmugha Sundaram, said, “This collaboration will help align skill development programmes with actual industry needs and prepare the youth of Uttar Pradesh for emerging opportunities in the digital services sector.”
Hinduja Global Solutions whole-time director, and OneOTT Intertainment Limited MD and CEO Vynsley Fernandes said, “India’s progress is closely linked to strengthening the capabilities of its young workforce. At HGS, we see skills evolving alongside technology, and partnerships like this help build a stronger digital ecosystem.”
The state government will facilitate coordination across departments and institutions, ensuring the programmes reach the right audiences and deliver measurable outcomes.
As digital infrastructure expands and technology reshapes job markets, initiatives like this are positioning skill development not just as training, but as a gateway to opportunity for the next generation.
