Trade is still making the world go around, and India is a part of it. The Tech Panda looks into Indian companies expanding into foreign markets while bringing in foreign investors to Indian shores.
Siemens Energy India Launches Technology Center to Skill Goa’s Youth
Siemens Energy India Limited (SEIL) launched its first Energy4Good Technology Center at Government Polytechnic, Bicholim, Goa. Dr. Pramod Sawant, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, inaugurated the center. Established under the company’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, the center aims to bridge identified skill gaps among students of government-run polytechnic institutes and facilitate their transition into industry-ready roles.
Dr. Pramod Sawant, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Goa, said, “Skill development is a key pillar of Goa’s growth journey. The Energy4Good Technology Centre will provide students with hands-on exposure to modern industrial technologies, helping them become industry-ready and improving their employment prospects. I appreciate Siemens Energy India’s contribution towards strengthening technical education and skilling in the state.”
Guilherme Mendonca, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Energy India Limited, said, “India’s energy transition requires a workforce that can keep pace with the scale and complexity of the infrastructure being built across the country. The Energy4Good Technology Center is focused on developing industry-ready talent by strengthening technical competencies at the grassroots level. By working closely with educational institutions and building their long-term training capabilities, we are creating a sustainable model that will continue to prepare future generations of skilled professionals.”
Vertiv India Expands into South Asia Through New Distribution Partnership with Inflow Technologies
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a critical digital infrastructure company, announced a distribution partnership with Inflow Technologies, a Singapore-based distributor of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) products and services. The agreement expands Vertiv India’s presence in neighbouring markets such as Bangladesh, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
“Combining Vertiv solutions and capabilities with the Inflow Technologies’ strong local partner network and financial enablement, we can improve market reach, strengthen channel confidence and accelerate business momentum across the adjacent markets. Our focus is not just on expanding distribution, but on creating a stronger ecosystem that enables our partners and customers to grow with us,” said Reginald Borges, Director – Business Development, International Operations, Vertiv India.
“This partnership brings together what each of us does best to accelerate infrastructure growth across South Asia. Inflow will act as a growth engine for Vertiv’s journey in the region. Working closely with Vertiv’s engineering and product teams, we will help customers build the resilient, energy-efficient power and cooling infrastructure their businesses need as they scale. Together, we are committed to building the region’s ICT ecosystem and supporting long-term, sustainable growth for our customers and channel partners,” said Kousalya Narayan, Vice President, South Asia Channel, Inflow Technologies.
Sparkle Clean Tech Strengthens UAE Market Presence Through Partnership with Al Masaood
Sparkle Clean Tech (SCT), a water and wastewater treatment company, has strengthened its presence in the UAE through its partnership with Al Masaood’s Projects & Engineering Services Division (PESD), a business conglomerate in Abu Dhabi. The partnership is aimed at deepening SCT’s presence in the UAE and expanding its local market capabilities, enabling the company to pursue opportunities across the region.
Sumeet Mehra, CEO and President, Sparkle Clean Tech, said, “Expanding our presence in UAE has been an important part of our international growth strategy. Our partnership with Al Masaood gives us a strong local platform to engage with industries in the region, while the ADNOC qualification strengthens our ability to participate in relevant projects. We look forward to building on this momentum and taking up more opportunities across the region”
Dr Khursheed Alam, General Manager, Al Masaood PESD, said, “We are pleased to partner with Sparkle Clean Tech as they continue to expand their presence in the UAE. We continue to see a strong demand for reliable and efficient water treatment solutions across its energy and industrial sectors. SCT brings strong technical capabilities and experience in water and wastewater treatment, which are relevant to the requirements of the region’s energy and industrial sectors. We look forward to working together to support customers and projects in the UAE”
FinStackk Launches SalesTaxx to Simplify US Sales Tax Compliance
FinStackk launched SalesTaxx, an end-to-end US sales tax platform for growing businesses selling across the United States and accounting firms managing tax compliance for their clients. The platform was launched during TechCrunch Disrupt 2026, where FinStackk is a Silver Partner.
Satya Yeruva, Co-founder and CEO, FinStackk, said, “Founders should not have to become sales tax experts to grow across the US. SalesTaxx gives them what an expert would: an early warning before a state comes calling, the exact day to start collecting, and every return filed with their sign-off. We built it so the first thing a business hears about sales tax is from us, not from a state.”
Namma Yatri Parent Moving Tech Innovations to Help European Cities Build Sovereign Mobility Infrastructure
Moving Tech Innovations (MTI), the Bengaluru-based company behind Namma Yatri, whose platforms have facilitated close to 200 million trips in India with drivers paying zero commission, plans to help major European cities build open, sovereign mobility infrastructure.
“For decades, many of the big ideas in urban mobility came to India from elsewhere. Now ideas built with Bengaluru’s auto drivers, Chennai’s commuters and Gujarat Driver Cooperatives are finding global relevance,” said Shan MS, Co-founder, MTI.
“We are not importing an Indian app. We are bringing what MTI started in India – open infrastructure, community participation, and technology at population scale. We are building with cities and local ecosystems shaped by local needs and priorities.” added MTI Europe MD, Mohit Mishra.
