myNoticePeriod.Com raises Rs 18 cr from IDG Ventures

myNoticePeriod.Com, a technology driven recruitment platform, today said it has raised Rs 18 crore from IDG Ventures.
The company had earlier raised over Rs 2 crore from individual angel investors and IDG Ventures in September 2014.
IDG Ventures has invested in companies like Flipkart, Yatra, Newgen, Lenskart.Com, Vserv, Firstcry.Com, Manthan Software and Zivame.Com.
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Electrical and industrial electronic trade fair from Feb 13 * Coimbatore: The third edition of Elektrotec 2015 and second Edition of 'Renergy Coimbatore 2015' will be held here from February 13.
The four day Electrical and Industrial Electronics Trade Fair and Renewable Energy will have 250 stalls, showcasing cables, conductors, winding wires, accessories, power electronics, switch and control gears, transformers, transmission line towers, solar PV, Panel, solar generators, wind turbine, biomass power, wind pumps for water lifting and electric vehicles, M Kandhaswami, Chairman, Electrotec, told reporters here today.

Stating that the fair was expected to generate a business worth Rs 100 crore, Kandhaswami said that 15,000 business visitors from across India and abroad were expected in the fair.

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Nasscom Foundation awards grants to 11 tech-led social cos * Nasscom Foundation today announced the winners of its Social Innovation Forum, which aims to recognise the efforts made by individuals, groups, organisations and corporates in the sphere of social innovation.
In its seventh edition, supported by leading IT companies Mphasis and Genpact this year, 11 projects were chosen from among over 1000 entries this year, a statement said.

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InterGlobe partners with Travel Agents Association of India * InterGlobe Technology Quotient (ITQ) today announced partnership with Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) for providing training to associated members and travel agents.
The agreement will enable TAAI associated agents across the country to nominate their staff to be trained on soft skills such as presentation skills, business etiquettes, personality grooming to name a few, a statement said.