Paytm appoints Rajeev Agarwal to board; Neeraj Arora resignsPaytm has appointed former Sebi whole time member Rajeev Krishnamuralilal Agarwal to the board as non-executive independent director as Nee...
17 Jun, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
Sony India elevates Jaideep Janakiram to head of International businessSony Pictures Networks India (SPNI) appoints Jaideep Janakiram as the new Head of International Business and Operations, succeeding Neeraj ...
06 Jun, 2024, 01.14 PM IST
Former WhatsApp CBO Neeraj Arora opens up on historic Facebook acquisition, says nobody knew it would turn into 'Frankenstein devouring user data'Neeraj Arora took to LinkedIn to share a lengthy post expressing regret over the deal.
06 May, 2022, 10.01 AM IST
Skyroot raises $4.5 million in funding led by Google's founding board member Ram ShriramSkyroot plans to use the fund to build the infrastructure required to launch space vehicles. It expects to launch a space vehicle this year.
27 Jan, 2022, 10.44 AM IST
BMC planning to issue defamation notice to Samir AroraThe fund manager declined to comment further on the incident when contacted by ET.
03 May, 2019, 08.36 PM IST
WhatsApp early employee & chief business officer Neeraj Arora is leavingNeeraj Arora was being touted to take over as WhatsApp CEO earlier this year however the role of global head of the company was given to Ch...
27 Nov, 2018, 11.36 AM IST
IIT Delhi graduate may be in the running to lead world's biggest messaging appIf Arora is made the CEO of WhatsApp, he would join a league of Indians heading tech giants like Sunder Pichai at Google and Satya Nadella ...
05 May, 2018, 05.55 PM IST
Venture Highway on the road to raise $60 millionFirm, advised by WhatsApp business head Neeraj Arora, will focus on early-stage startups
29 Mar, 2018, 09.36 AM IST
WhatsApp rolls out video calling from its biggest market IndiaAdding video calling was the next logical step for the widely popular app, which boasts of over a billion monthly active users globally.
15 Nov, 2016, 04.38 PM IST
Silicon Valley stalwarts back financial technology firm Deal4LoansA clutch of Indian origin Silicon Valley stalwarts have invested in financial technology firm Deal4Loans that provides loans through the on...
14 Apr, 2016, 04.47 PM IST
Neeraj Arora: The man who played key role in WhatsApp’s riseWith Facebook buying WhatsApp for $19 billion, Arora, the vice-president for business development, is likely to be a very prosperous man.
17 Mar, 2016, 01.03 PM IST
Tracxn raises fresh funding from Nandan Nilekani, Mohandas Pai, Neeraj Arora & Anand RajaramanTracxn tracks over 100 sectors including enterprise infrastructure, enterprise applications, tech, consumer, mobile, digital marketing, hea...
18 Feb, 2016, 01.01 PM IST
Tech titans buy Paytm ESOPs encashed on valuation surgeThe buyers were Amit Singhal, of Google, Neeraj Arora of WhatsApp, and Ruchi Sanghvi, Facebook’s first woman engineer — all of whom are on ...
10 Feb, 2016, 01.19 PM IST
Tripoto raises its thirdround of funds from IDG VenturesTravel startup Tripoto has raised its thirdround of funds from IDG Ventures, 500 Startups and Other Prominent investors.
13 Oct, 2015, 08.11 PM IST
Paytm adds heavyweights like Ruchi Sanghvi, Neeraj Arora and Naveen Tewari on board"We are a young company and need help in scaling Paytm to become India’s most dominant mobile Internet company," said Vijay Shekhar Sharma,...
24 Jun, 2015, 04.07 AM IST
WhatsApp user-base crosses 70 million in IndiaHe said the total user-base for the company, which was bought by Facebook in a blockbuster USD 19-billion deal earlier this year, is 600 mi...
03 Nov, 2014, 03.06 AM IST
WhatsApp looking to double user base in one year: Neeraj Arora, business development headWhatsApp is now focused on increasing its population of active users from 500 million to a billion active users in one year.
14 May, 2014, 11.36 AM IST