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Apna AI Job Prep records 39 lakh minutes across 7.6 lakh interview simulations

EntrackrEntrackr · 5m ago
Apna AI Job Prep records 39 lakh minutes across 7.6 lakh interview simulations
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Apna AI Job Prep records 39 lakh minutes across 7.6 lakh interview simulations Apna.co, India’s leading jobs platform for job seekers, has rolled out AI Job Prep, an AI-powered interview preparation tool that aims to address the persistent confidence and readiness gap among job seekers. According to the company’s press release, the platform has already recorded 39 lakh minutes of usage across 7.6 lakh simulated interviews since its launch. Apna’s newly launched AI Job Prep tool personalizes mock interviews based on individual resumes, delivering instant feedback, performance insights, and targeted improvement suggestions. The company claims that the tool caters to over 25,000 job roles and leverages real interview data from more than 3,000 companies, including the likes of Google, Tesla, Swiggy, Microsoft, Jio, and Flipkart. The initial adoption has been strongest in metro cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, while tier I and II cities, including Jaipur, Patna, and Lucknow, are gaining momentum. Gen Z users (aged 18–24) accounted for the largest share of usage at 58%, followed by millennials. Nirmit Parikh, Founder & CEO of Apna, said the tool is designed to turn “nerve-racking interviews into intelligent rehearsals.” “AI job prep is our answer to the confidence gap that quietly stalls millions of careers,” he added. At the same time, COO Karna Chokshi highlighted "AI Job Prep delivers personalised, company and role-specific mock interviews at scale, supporting English, Hindi, and Hinglish, to ensure every candidate from metro professionals to Tier-3 freshers, receives an adaptive and realistic interview experience." Founded in 2019, Apna.co is India’s leading jobs platform, connecting over 6 crore users across 900+ cities with opportunities in 200+ job categories. Covering 40% of India's pincodes, it also offers professional networking and skilling, and is trusted by over 7 lakh employers.

Pravin Jadhav-led Dhan storms into top 10 stock broking apps

EntrackrEntrackr · 1y ago
Pravin Jadhav-led Dhan storms into top 10 stock broking apps
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Dhan, launched by former Paytm Money executive Pravin Jadhav, has entered the top 10 list of stockbroking apps in India. Launched in January 2021, Dhan has also knocked out Paytm Money from the top 10 list. With 1.2 crore active users in August, Groww is the market leader followed by Zerodha and AngelOne. Upstox and ICICI Direct are number 4th and 5th player with 26.62 lakh and 18.89 lakh active users, respectively. Groww took over Zerodha in October last year and since then, it has maintained the numero uno position. According to NSE data, Dhan had 740,000 (7.4 lakh) active users as of August, while Paytm Money had 730,000 (7.3 lakh) active users. AngelOne may surpass Zerodha in the coming months, as the listed firm had 710,000 (7.1 lakh) active users in August, compared to Zerodha 790,000 (7.9 lakh). One of the newest entrants PhonePe’s Share.Market is also gaining traction and currently stands at 21st spot with over 2 lakh active investors during the last month. That said, Dhan is reportedly in talks to raise a large round. Operating under Raise Financial Services, the company last raised $22 million in January 2022. BEENEXT, Mirae Asset, 3one4 Capital, and Rocketship.vc are its major investors. Dhan has also been profitable from the second fiscal year of its operations. While the company is yet to disclose FY24 numbers, it turned profitable in FY21 with over Rs 7 crore profit after tax (PAT).

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