The UAE-based online travel portal musafir.com has appointed Rajesh Pareek, former chief financial officer of Dubai International Financial Centre, as group CEO, and Giya Diwaan from IDBI Bank as India CEO with focus on international exp
The round also saw participation by existing investors: Sujeet Kumar (ex-Flipkart), Aprameya
Radhakrishnan (Taxi4Sure), Phanindra Sama (RedBus), Sumit Jain (CommonFloor) and Vikas
Malpani (CommonFloor)
The investors in the current round include Binny Bansal, Anupam Mittal, Sachin Bhatia, Katalyzers (managed by SMILE Partners), Darius Pandole, Kunal Khattar, Rajnish Taneja and Dheeraj Jain.
The company announced a fresh round of investment from visionaries, including Ratan Tata, and founders of unicorn companies Flipkart (Binny Bansal), Ola Cabs (Bhavish & Ankit) and Freshdesk (Girish Mathrubootham).