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    • 6sense Opens New Pune Office, Strengthening Its Growing India Presence

      6sense Opens New Pune Office, Strengthening Its Growing India Presence

      The new office marks another milestone in 6sense’s expansion in India, bringing its growing team together in an enhanced workplace environment.

      Global technology company 6sense has officially opened its new office in Pune, marking another milestone in its growing presence in India and reinforcing Pune’s position as an emerging destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) and technology operations.

      The announcement was shared by 6sense through its LinkedIn page, highlighting an exciting few weeks for its India team. The Pune office inauguration was celebrated with an engaging treasure hunt, giving employees an opportunity to explore the new workspace, interact with colleagues and build stronger team connections.

      Beyond the Pune office opening, the company also brought its India team together in Bengaluru for a Diwali celebration featuring festive lights, food and team engagement activities.

      According to 6sense, the India team continues to grow, with the company emphasising the importance of workplace relationships, collaboration and employee experiences alongside its business expansion.

      Pune’s Growing Appeal for Global Technology Companies

      The opening of 6sense’s new Pune office adds to the city’s expanding portfolio of global technology companies and reinforces its attractiveness as a destination for organisations looking to strengthen their India operations.

      With its established technology talent pool, growing business infrastructure and expanding GCC ecosystem, Pune continues to attract global organisations across technology, engineering, financial services and other sectors.

      The development reflects a broader trend of global companies investing in Pune not only as an operational destination but also as a place to build collaborative, people-centric workplaces.

    • TIAA Celebrates 10 Years in India, Opens New Pune Office to House 2,000 Colleagues

      TIAA Celebrates 10 Years in India, Opens New Pune Office to House 2,000 Colleagues

      Pune, Maharashtra: TIAA, a leading financial services organisation, has marked a decade of its Global Capabilities operations in India with the opening of a new office in Pune, which will serve as a workplace for approximately 2,000 colleagues. The milestone was celebrated with a series of engagements across Pune and Mumbai, bringing together global leadership, employees and teams from across the organisation.

      The celebrations were led by Thasunda Brown Duckett, President and CEO of TIAA, during her visit to India. The visit also coincided with the fifth anniversary of her leadership at the organisation. She engaged with associates, participated in town halls and met employee resource group leaders, highlighting the importance of people, collaboration and a shared sense of purpose in driving long-term progress.

      Over the past decade, TIAA Global Capabilities in India has evolved from supporting business strategy to playing a more integral role in shaping it. Its teams have taken greater ownership of products and platforms, while developing capabilities that contribute to the organisation’s broader business objectives.

      Sastry Durvasula, Chief Operating Officer at TIAA, highlighted the scale of the milestone, which included recognising 81 colleagues who have been with the organisation since its inception in India. A commemorative coffee table book documenting the journey, achievements and stories of its people was also unveiled during the celebrations.

      The week featured town halls, workplace interactions, leadership discussions and engagements with Business Resource Groups. Leaders also explored the artificial intelligence innovations and fintech capabilities being developed by teams in India, reflecting the country’s growing contribution to enterprise-wide innovation and technology.

      Deepak Gupta, Executive Vice President and Head of TIAA Global Capabilities, described the milestone as a celebration of the people who have shaped the organisation’s journey in India. He emphasised the contributions of early team members, the leadership team’s continued support and the commitment of associates across Pune and Mumbai.

      The opening of the new Pune office further reinforces the city’s position as an important destination for global capability centre (GCC) operations. With its expanding talent pool, technology ecosystem and established business infrastructure, Pune continues to attract multinational organisations looking to strengthen their global operations and build advanced capabilities.

      As TIAA enters its next decade in India, its expanding presence in Pune underscores the growing role of Indian GCCs in enterprise strategy, technology development and innovation.

    • Pramod Mankar Joins Q4 as GCC Engineering Leader

      Pramod Mankar Joins Q4 as GCC Engineering Leader

      Pune GCC | Leadership & Appointments

      Pramod Mankar has joined Q4 as GCC Engineering Leader, where he will lead India Product Engineering and software delivery for the company’s investor relations technology platform.

      In his new role, Mankar will focus on establishing Q4’s India Engineering Organisation, building scalable and reliable products, strengthening engineering execution, and driving platform modernisation. He will also work with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-centric solutions and business value for customers across global capital markets. His responsibilities include supporting products such as Studio, CES and Q4’s digital investor engagement solutions.

      Q4 Inc. is a financial technology company headquartered in Toronto, Canada, specialising in investor relations technology. Its platform helps publicly traded companies manage investor communications, digital investor websites, earnings events, investor engagement and shareholder intelligence. Q4’s solutions enable investor relations teams to strengthen relationships with the investment community and make informed, data-driven decisions.

      Mankar’s appointment reflects the growing importance of India-based engineering teams in developing and scaling technology platforms for global markets. Through the establishment of its India Engineering Organisation, Q4 will strengthen its product engineering and software delivery capabilities to support its global customer base.

      Pune GCC congratulates Pramod Mankar on his new role and wishes him success in this new professional chapter.

    • Actalent Opens New Global Engineering Delivery Center at Godrej Koregaon Park, Pune

      Actalent Opens New Global Engineering Delivery Center at Godrej Koregaon Park, Pune

      The new facility strengthens Actalent’s engineering services presence in Pune and brings its growing teams together to support collaboration, innovation and client delivery.

      Actalent has announced the opening of its new Global Engineering Delivery Center at Godrej Koregaon Park in Pune, Maharashtra, marking a significant milestone in the company’s continued growth and commitment to engineering excellence.

      The center was officially inaugurated by Michael Kurtz, Global Director of Actalent’s Manufacturing, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Services practice. The new facility is designed to bring Actalent’s growing teams together in a collaborative environment, enabling them to deliver engineering services that help clients address complex business and technology challenges.

      The opening reflects Actalent’s continued focus on its people, client relationships and engineering capabilities. By bringing teams together under one roof, the center aims to encourage collaboration, support innovation and strengthen the company’s ability to respond to evolving client requirements across engineering disciplines.

      Actalent’s expansion adds to Pune’s growing reputation as a destination for global engineering operations and specialized technical services. The city continues to attract multinational organizations seeking access to engineering talent, technical expertise and an established business ecosystem.

      The new center further highlights Pune’s evolving role in supporting global organizations with engineering delivery and innovation capabilities, reinforcing the city’s position within India’s expanding global capability and technology services landscape.

    • KONE India Inaugurates First-of-Its-Kind Digital Experience Centre in Pune

      KONE India Inaugurates First-of-Its-Kind Digital Experience Centre in Pune

      Pune | October 2026

      KONE India has inaugurated its Digital Experience Centre in Pune, marking a significant milestone in the company’s digital transformation journey. The Centre, the first of its kind in India, has been established to give customers a firsthand experience of emerging technologies shaping connected buildings and modern building management.

      The Digital Experience Centre brings together digitalization, Artificial Intelligence (AI), connectivity and data-driven insights to demonstrate how technology can enable smarter decision-making, greater transparency and more proactive service management throughout a building’s lifecycle. The initiative aims to help customers understand the value of connected building solutions and how these technologies can improve operational visibility and customer experiences.

      The inauguration was led by Amit Gossain, Managing Director, KONE India, and attended by Jussi Herlin, Executive Vice Chair, KONE; Philippe Delorme, President and CEO, KONE; and Nandan Nilekani, Co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Infosys. Their presence underscored the importance of digital innovation and technology-led solutions in shaping the future of connected infrastructure.

      According to KONE, the Centre represents more than a demonstration of technology. It reflects the company’s commitment to helping customers unlock new value through smarter, more connected buildings and improved service management. As buildings become increasingly connected, digital solutions are playing a growing role in enhancing efficiency, transparency and the overall experience of building users.

      The inauguration adds to Pune’s growing technology and innovation landscape, highlighting the city’s importance as a destination for global companies investing in digital capabilities and customer-facing innovation. The development also reflects the wider convergence of AI, connectivity and data-driven technologies across industries.

      For Pune’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem, such developments demonstrate how companies are bringing advanced technologies closer to customers while strengthening their presence in the city’s evolving business and innovation environment.

    • Beghou Inaugurates New Office at ITPP, Kharadi, Pune

      Beghou Inaugurates New Office at ITPP, Kharadi, Pune

      The global life sciences consulting and technology company strengthens its presence in Pune’s growing corporate ecosystem.

      PUNE, Maharashtra: Beghou, a global consulting and technology company specialising in the life sciences industry, has inaugurated its new office at ITPP, Kharadi, Pune.

      The company works with pharmaceutical and biotechnology organisations, offering services across commercial strategy, data analytics, data science and technology. Its solutions help life sciences businesses strengthen commercial operations, improve decision-making and support product and market strategies.

      The inauguration marks a new milestone for Beghou’s Pune team, providing a space for collaboration and continued professional growth. The development also adds to Pune’s expanding presence in specialised consulting, analytics and technology-driven business services.

      Kharadi has emerged as an important business destination in Pune, attracting companies across technology, consulting and global business operations. Beghou’s new office further contributes to the diversity of organisations operating in the city.

      As Pune continues to develop its international business ecosystem, the expansion highlights the role of specialised consulting and technology companies in strengthening the region’s corporate landscape.

    • Orbia Appoints Bijal Shah as Head of Its Global Capability Centre in Pune

      Orbia Appoints Bijal Shah as Head of Its Global Capability Centre in Pune

      Pune, Maharashtra: Orbia has appointed Bijal Shah as the new Head of its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Pune. With more than 23 years of global leadership experience spanning technology, operations, financial services and capability centres, Shah will lead the centre into its next phase of growth.

      Before joining Orbia, Shah served as India Country Head and Board Director at Genworth Financial, where she played a role in strengthening organisational capabilities and enabling enterprise-wide transformation.

      At Orbia, Shah will focus on building high-performing teams, advancing innovation, driving operational excellence and strengthening partnerships across the organisation’s global operations. Her appointment comes as global capability centres continue to expand their strategic role, moving beyond traditional support functions to contribute to business transformation and innovation.

      Pune has emerged as an important destination for GCCs, supported by its established technology ecosystem, skilled talent pool and growing presence of multinational organisations. Leadership appointments such as Shah’s further highlight the city’s evolving role in global business operations.

      Orbia’s Pune GCC is positioned to contribute to the organisation’s global priorities by strengthening capabilities, enabling collaboration and delivering meaningful business impact.

    • 20Cube Logistics Expands Warehousing Footprint in Pune with 1.64 Lakh Sq Ft Facility

      20Cube Logistics Expands Warehousing Footprint in Pune with 1.64 Lakh Sq Ft Facility

      Pune: 20Cube Logistics is expanding its presence in Pune with the lease of an approximately 1.64 lakh sq. ft. ready warehousing facility at Sanaswadi, strengthening its operational footprint in the region.

      The new facility will support the company’s plans to scale its logistics operations across Pune, which continues to emerge as an important industrial and logistics corridor in India.

      The expansion is expected to create new employment opportunities while enabling 20Cube Logistics to enhance its operational capabilities and serve growing business requirements in the region.

      The development also reflects the continued demand for modern warehousing and industrial infrastructure around Pune. With its strong connectivity, established industrial base and proximity to major consumption and manufacturing markets, the region remains an attractive destination for logistics and supply-chain companies.

      The expansion by 20Cube Logistics adds to Pune’s growing industrial and logistics ecosystem and further reinforces the city’s position as a strategic location for companies seeking to scale their operations in western India.

    • Innovecture and Nexio Expand Strategic Technology Partnership with Global Engineering Center in Pune

      Innovecture and Nexio Expand Strategic Technology Partnership with Global Engineering Center in Pune

      Pune, October 2026: U.S.-based technology and engineering services firm Innovecture and U.S.-based payments technology company Nexio have expanded their strategic technology partnership through a Global Engineering Center (GEC) in Pune, further strengthening the city’s position as a global engineering and technology hub.

      The relationship between the two companies began in 2024 and has since evolved into a broader engineering partnership supporting Nexio’s global technology priorities. Through the Pune GEC, Nexio is expanding its technology presence in India to access specialised engineering talent, accelerate innovation and build greater flexibility into its global technology organisation.

      Pune GEC to Support Global Technology Operations

      The Pune-based engineering team currently supports Nexio across several technology functions, including digital transformation, artificial intelligence and data, application modernisation, quality engineering, application support and IT operations.

      The expanded GEC will operate as an extension of Nexio’s global technology team, connecting engineering teams across India and the United States around common product objectives, technology priorities and innovation initiatives.

      The center will bring together capabilities spanning software engineering, data, AI, automation, quality engineering, application modernisation and IT operations. This integrated model is expected to provide Nexio with a scalable foundation to expand its technology and engineering capabilities while increasing the adoption of AI and automation.

      From Technology Delivery to Strategic Engineering

      The Innovecture-Nexio partnership reflects the broader evolution of India’s role in global technology operations.

      Rather than functioning solely as a traditional offshore delivery centre, the Pune GEC is being positioned as an integrated part of Nexio’s global technology organisation. The model combines Nexio’s payments and product expertise with Innovecture’s engineering talent, technology capabilities and delivery ecosystem.

      The collaboration will support areas including payments technology, software engineering, AI, data, quality engineering and platform modernisation.

      The development also comes as global companies increasingly use Pune to build specialised engineering capabilities, access technology talent and support innovation across international operations.

      Strengthening Pune’s Global Engineering Ecosystem

      The expansion of the Innovecture-Nexio partnership adds to Pune’s growing profile as a strategic destination for Global Capability Centres, engineering organisations and technology innovation.

      The Pune GEC is expected to provide a platform for deeper collaboration between teams in India and the U.S., while supporting Nexio’s long-term technology roadmap.

      With increasing activity across AI, cloud, engineering, digital transformation and advanced technology functions, Pune continues to strengthen its role in the global technology ecosystem.

    • Santosh Gupta Joins Mizuho as Director of Data Engineering in Pune

      Santosh Gupta Joins Mizuho as Director of Data Engineering in Pune

      Pune, Maharashtra: Mizuho has strengthened its technology leadership presence in Pune with the appointment of Santosh Gupta as Director of Data Engineering.

      Gupta recently joined Mizuho and brings leadership experience in data engineering, technology and digital capabilities to his new role. His appointment comes as Mizuho continues to build and strengthen its technology ecosystem in Pune.

      In his initial weeks with the organisation, Gupta has highlighted Mizuho’s people-centric culture, collaborative working environment and emphasis on empathy and respect. He noted the organisation’s flat structure, where professionals across levels and functions are encouraged to exchange perspectives and contribute towards common goals.

      Gupta’s early experience also highlights the importance Mizuho places on creating an environment where ideas can flow freely, collaboration takes precedence over hierarchy, and leadership is demonstrated through listening and supporting others.

      His appointment adds further depth to Mizuho’s technology leadership in Pune and reflects the city’s growing role as a hub for global technology, data and financial services capabilities.

      As Pune continues to attract global financial institutions and expand its GCC ecosystem, leadership appointments such as Gupta’s underscore the city’s growing importance in driving technology and data-led transformation.