IMImobile, the global provider of value-added services to mobile telecom operators and content owners, today announced that it has been selected by Voice&Data, as The Emerging Company of the Year. IMImobile has established itself as one of the leading providers of cutting edge technology in the mobile space recording phenomenal growth. IMImobile is a profitable fast-growing global company with operations in 51 countries supporting 200 operator deployments and over 400 content partners.

Mr. Wajahat Habibullah, Chief Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission, presented the award to Mr. Ashish Misra: Vice President Sales of IMImobile at the 9th Annual V&D 100 Awards function.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Vishwanath Alluri, Founder Chairman and CEO IMImobile said, “It's a great honor and privilege to be recognized as the “Emerging Company for the Year” by Voice&Data. We started with the mission of being the largest, the fastest and most able. We have met and continue to exceed all customer expectations, ensuring the best service standards and with seamless service and uptime. We are happy that our efforts are being recognized.”

SS Bhat, Chief Technology Officer (CTO), added, “Having pioneered managed VAS services globally, we are delighted to be recognized as Voice&Data’s “Emerging Company of the year”. Technology is our core strength and clients the world over come to us for management and development of their mobile VAS. The recognition comes at an exciting time as we are making forays into the mature markets of Europe and USA.”

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Bibhu Kumar, Sr VP Global Sales of IMImobile said, this award is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of each and every employee of IMImobile. It also goes to our customers whose feedback and support has helped us become what we are today. I am happy that Voice&Data taking this initiative to institute these awards and acknowledging our efforts.

The Emerging Company of the Year award was announced following an eight-member jury meet of eminent professionals led Dr. DPS Seth, ex-CMD of BSNL and ex-member of TRAI. The other members of the jury meet included Mr. NK Goyal, Chairman, Emeritus TEMA; Mr. DP Vaidya, President, VSAT Association; Mr. SC Khanna, Secretary General, AUSPI; Mr.Vikram Tiwatia, CIO, CII; Mr. Rajiv Nayan Jha, Vice President, CMAI and Mr. Pradeep Gupta, Chairman MD, CyberMedia. CyberMedia is South Asia’s first and largest specialty media house, with 15 publications in the infotech, telecom, consumer electronics and Biotech areas.

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About IMImobile

IMImobile is a leading provider of carrier-grade messaging platforms and gateways, content management systems, and voice platforms through managed services. Services provided by these platforms include interactive portals, community and user generated content applications, caller ring back tone and video streaming. IMImobile delivers managed VAS and content platforms and aggregates content for operators and portals, manages the delivery of content for content partners and manages mobile campaigns for media, advertising and enterprise customers. The customers include operators such as Airtel, Vodafone Essar and Virgin Mobile, enterprise customers such as Google and Reuters, content partners and portal customers such as Yahoo!, Sony, Disney and Universal. IMImobile is a profitable fast-growing global company with 320 employees worldwide, operations in 51 countries supporting 202 operator deployments and over 400 content partners. IMImobile’s differentiation comes from its unique combination of content management, operational model, business model and technology based on own IPRs, to achieve a quality and breadth of solution, cost effective managed services delivery model and high service level availability unmatched in the industry.