Verzeo is an upskilling e-learning platform headquartered in Bengaluru, India. It uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to assist students in gaining technological knowledge and skills required for employment.
History
Verzeo was founded in 2017 by Vungarala V Subrahmanyam. The idea behind Verzeo is to bridge the gap between the classroom environment and work-space environment by training students in new technological skills. The platform works online and offline, and provides training to undergraduate and postgraduate students in regional languages. Their offline centers are in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad, and focuses on students from Tier II and Tier III institutes.
In April 2018, Verzeo raised undisclosed seed funding and $5 million from high net-worth individuals in September of the same year.
History
Verzeo was founded in 2017 by Vungarala V Subrahmanyam. The idea behind Verzeo is to bridge the gap between the classroom environment and work-space environment by training students in new technological skills. The platform works online and offline, and provides training to undergraduate and postgraduate students in regional languages. Their offline centers are in Mumbai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad, and focuses on students from Tier II and Tier III institutes.
In April 2018, Verzeo raised undisclosed seed funding and $5 million from high net-worth individuals in September of the same year.
LC Singh (born 30 December 1948) is an entrepreneur, a movie producer, and a photographer. He is an alumnus of the and the Harvard Business School. He founded Nihilent Technologies in 2000. Before that, he was Senior Vice President, in charge of operations for UK, South Africa, and the Middle East for Tata Consultancy Services. He also worked with Zensar Technologies as President and CEO. He is also a Fellow of The Institute of Management Consultants of India (IMCI) and Computer Society of India (CSI). He scripted and produced the movie Banaras - A Mystic Love Story.
Early life and education
Singh was born (December 30, 1948) in Bhatauli, Uttar Pradesh, India and after completing his primary education went on to complete his (B.E.) from . Singh completed the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School. He is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC).
Career
After graduating from the , Varanasi, Singh joined The State Bank of India. He had a brief stint as a Consultant with Ministry of Finance, Tehran before joining Tata Consultancy Services. He joined TCS in 1981 as a consultant and went on to head UK, South Africa and Middle East operations. He managed product initiatives of the company and was also the custodian of the TCS brand worldwide. In 1996, Singh was promoted as Senior Vice President. At TCS, he is credited with the move towards the development of software products and introducing the concept of a shrink-wrapped/packaged software product in the Indian market.
After moving on from TCS, he joined Zensar Technologies as President and CEO in 1998. He founded Nihilent Technologies in 2000 and to provide consulting and IT needs of enterprises in the emerging markets of Africa, Middle East and India. He guided Nihilent towards making it ISO 9001-2000 compliant and assessed at SEI CMMI® Level 5.
Singh is the author of the change management structure MC3, a patented framework for change management, performance management and strategy execution and CLE, a patented framework of customer loyalty evaluation.
In a book titled Knowledge Management: Value Creation Through Organizational Learning, the authors Klaus North and Gita Kumta (Published by Springer) have explained in detail about MC3.
Singh wrote and produced the film Banaras - A Mystic Love Story in 2006. He also launched Tumbhi, an online artist discovery platform and artOreal.
Early life and education
Singh was born (December 30, 1948) in Bhatauli, Uttar Pradesh, India and after completing his primary education went on to complete his (B.E.) from . Singh completed the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School. He is a Certified Management Consultant (CMC).
Career
After graduating from the , Varanasi, Singh joined The State Bank of India. He had a brief stint as a Consultant with Ministry of Finance, Tehran before joining Tata Consultancy Services. He joined TCS in 1981 as a consultant and went on to head UK, South Africa and Middle East operations. He managed product initiatives of the company and was also the custodian of the TCS brand worldwide. In 1996, Singh was promoted as Senior Vice President. At TCS, he is credited with the move towards the development of software products and introducing the concept of a shrink-wrapped/packaged software product in the Indian market.
After moving on from TCS, he joined Zensar Technologies as President and CEO in 1998. He founded Nihilent Technologies in 2000 and to provide consulting and IT needs of enterprises in the emerging markets of Africa, Middle East and India. He guided Nihilent towards making it ISO 9001-2000 compliant and assessed at SEI CMMI® Level 5.
Singh is the author of the change management structure MC3, a patented framework for change management, performance management and strategy execution and CLE, a patented framework of customer loyalty evaluation.
In a book titled Knowledge Management: Value Creation Through Organizational Learning, the authors Klaus North and Gita Kumta (Published by Springer) have explained in detail about MC3.
Singh wrote and produced the film Banaras - A Mystic Love Story in 2006. He also launched Tumbhi, an online artist discovery platform and artOreal.
Cools (formerly The Cools) is a search engine for fashion based in New York. In June 2012 it launched under the name The Cools in New York City as a member-only social network allowing its users to buy and sell fashion items as well as art and design. It opened to the public in April 2013. In 2014 it changed name to COOLS.com as it evolved to become the marketplace for high end and contemporary fashion brands.
History
In June 2012 the marketplace was launched by Olivier van Themsche, a French entrepreneur relocated in New York City.
The company raised $2.5 million before the official launch of The Cools from several investors including media mogul Bob Pittman and other angel investors.
The members of the advisory board of the company are Fiat heir Lapo Elkann, the LVMH descendant Antoine Arnault and the American fashion designer Erin Fetherston.
Every user on The Cools may like items by hitting a “cool” button, upload photos and other contents becoming a public tastemaker who can be followed by others and ultimately sell their products or share products they like.
In 2014, The Cools became COOLS and shifted from all kinds of sellers to professional sellers. Brands managed their profile, inventory, prices, posted content and communicated with clients through a public/private wall.<ref name="auto"/>
In 2016, COOLS rolled out its affiliation technology which turned the platform into a search engine for fashion aggregating the products from hundreds of retailers and brands in the US
History
In June 2012 the marketplace was launched by Olivier van Themsche, a French entrepreneur relocated in New York City.
The company raised $2.5 million before the official launch of The Cools from several investors including media mogul Bob Pittman and other angel investors.
The members of the advisory board of the company are Fiat heir Lapo Elkann, the LVMH descendant Antoine Arnault and the American fashion designer Erin Fetherston.
Every user on The Cools may like items by hitting a “cool” button, upload photos and other contents becoming a public tastemaker who can be followed by others and ultimately sell their products or share products they like.
In 2014, The Cools became COOLS and shifted from all kinds of sellers to professional sellers. Brands managed their profile, inventory, prices, posted content and communicated with clients through a public/private wall.<ref name="auto"/>
In 2016, COOLS rolled out its affiliation technology which turned the platform into a search engine for fashion aggregating the products from hundreds of retailers and brands in the US
Pihu, is a 2018 short film directed by playwright and director Sachin Gupta starring Sanaya Irani produced under Chilsag Entertainment Network in association with London Players. It is produced by Sushma Gupta, Rashmi Bansal and Ruchika Gupta. It is based on the theatre production Don't Miss My Party which premiered in 2005. It stars Sumeet Kant Kaul, Dau Dayal Bansal and Sanaya Irani. It has a running time of 11:56 minutes.
Plot
Pihu is a short film that revolves around the love story between Danish and Pihu who are childhood swethearts. Danish had to move to Indore for work for six months. The film begins with Pihu and her dad making a cake for Danish who is supposed to arrive the next day from Indore after six long months. The next morning Danish's train seems to be late and there is no sign of Danish. On calling the travel agent a worried Pihu comes to know that there has been an accident, where three of coaches of the train from Indore was destroyed. Pihu starts crying in disbelief, she tells her dad that Danish had promised to be back in six months. But now he may be dead.
Cast
* Dau Dayal Bansal as father
* Sanaya Irani as Pihu
* Sumeet Kant Kaul as Danish
* Ravi Khanna as a friend
Music
The music was composed by Shivang Mathur and Vishal Shelke was responsible for sound design.
Pihu's title track is "Soch Lo" the singers are Shivang Mathur and Prateeksha Srivastava. The lyrics were written by Shayra Apoorva and backing vocals were done by Aman Agarwal, Shivang Mathur, Parinda and Prateeksha Srivatsava. The background score composer was Aman Agarwal.
Plot
Pihu is a short film that revolves around the love story between Danish and Pihu who are childhood swethearts. Danish had to move to Indore for work for six months. The film begins with Pihu and her dad making a cake for Danish who is supposed to arrive the next day from Indore after six long months. The next morning Danish's train seems to be late and there is no sign of Danish. On calling the travel agent a worried Pihu comes to know that there has been an accident, where three of coaches of the train from Indore was destroyed. Pihu starts crying in disbelief, she tells her dad that Danish had promised to be back in six months. But now he may be dead.
Cast
* Dau Dayal Bansal as father
* Sanaya Irani as Pihu
* Sumeet Kant Kaul as Danish
* Ravi Khanna as a friend
Music
The music was composed by Shivang Mathur and Vishal Shelke was responsible for sound design.
Pihu's title track is "Soch Lo" the singers are Shivang Mathur and Prateeksha Srivastava. The lyrics were written by Shayra Apoorva and backing vocals were done by Aman Agarwal, Shivang Mathur, Parinda and Prateeksha Srivatsava. The background score composer was Aman Agarwal.