Mobile advertising network InMobi is reshuffling its top management with co-founders Amit Gupta and Abhay Singhal now focusing on strategic initiatives in e-commerce advertising and telecom hardware areas and overlooking revenue sharing agreements InMobi has with such firms, reports Livemint citing sources. An InMobi spokesperson has confirmed this development to the publication. Gupta was previously serving as the company's global vice president for revenue & operations, which has now been taken over by Atul Sathija. Prior to this, Sathija was heading the company's APAC business. On the other hand, Singhal was InMobi's managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region which has now been taken over by Jayesh Easwaramony who was previously heading InMobi's business development initiatives in Asia-Pacific region. In the current role, Easwaramony will apparently be overlooking the revenue, P&L and operations for EMEA markets. Ed Laws who was previously heading InMobi's performance advertising business for EMEA markets, has been promoted as the global head for performance advertising, while Ian Dowds is now heading the company's brand business in these markets. The company is reportedly looking for a brand business head in North America right now. This reshuffle comes at a time when InMobi is apparently in advanced talks to raise $300 million investment, as per a source-based The Economic Times report. A source also told the publication that none of the existing investors are part of the discussion right now. The company had previously raised $200 million investment from Japan’s Softbank Corporation in September 2011, which was the largest investment raised by an Indian Internet company until Flipkart…
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