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TallyPrime joins hands with RCB to champion a new generation of bold, digital-first businesses

Tally Solutions has announced its flagship business management software, TallyPrime, as the Official ‘Business Management Platform’ of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for the T20 2026 season, marking a strategic move to embed the brand deeper into India’s most powerful cultural platform.

The partnership is anchored in TallyPrime’s ‘Behind Bold Businesses’ campaign, highlighting the courage and conviction it takes to make bold decisions in dynamic environments. Much like RCB’s journey, defined by resilience, relentless pursuit, and bold on-field performance, mirrors the journey of modern businesses, where success is driven by confidence, adaptability, and the ability to act with clarity in critical moments.

The partnership will come alive through a digital-first campaign designed to build buzz across the ecosystem, engaging entrepreneurs, MSMEs, and finance professionals through contests, content, and interactive experiences. Anchored in the ‘Behind Bold Businesses’ narrative, the initiative will spotlight what truly matters to modern businesses- performance, speed, and the confidence to make the right decisions powered by the right tools.

To bring this narrative alive, TallyPrime also unveiled a brand film featuring RCB stars, conceptualised and executed by Tally’s Brand Team in collaboration with Social Panga. The film adopts a light-hearted “film within a film” approach, where a cricket shoot is humorously interrupted by a business call, subtly reinforcing how behind every confident performance lies the power of the right tools and real-time decision-making.

Commenting on the partnership, Tejas Goenka, Managing Director, Tally Solutions, said, “Cricket in India is more than a sport, it’s culture, conversation, and connection. Partnering with RCB allows us to enter that space through a shared mindset of performance and resilience. RCB’s grit, bold approach, and ability to perform under pressure mirror the journey of today’s entrepreneurs, where every decision counts. Through this partnership and the campaign, we aim to highlight how the right technology enables businesses to move with speed, clarity, and confidence.”

The brand film marks the start of the broader campaign that will extend across the T20 season through a series of content-led engagements. The campaign will be amplified through contextual and moment-led content during the tournament, linking on-field performance with real-world business decision-making. The campaign draws a parallel between high-performance sport and business performance, reinforcing how consistent, data-driven decisions power success in both worlds.

Rajesh Menon, CEO, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, added: “We are pleased to partner with TallyPrime as our Official Business Management Platform for IPL 2026. At RCB, we value partnerships that go beyond visibility to create meaningful connections with our fans. This collaboration brings together the worlds of cricket and business through a fresh and engaging narrative. It reflects a shared belief in performance, precision, and making the right decisions under pressure.”

As T20 2026 unfolds, the TallyPrime - RCB partnership aims to build a strong, culturally embedded narrative positioning TallyPrime not just as a business software, but as a trusted enabler for those who dare to make bold decisions and drive growth.