Comviva (formerly known as Mahindra Comviva) is a telecommunications company headquartered in
Gurgaon
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Haryana
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, with additional offices in
Bangalore
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and
Mumbai
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. It also has offices in Johannesburg, Kenya, Abidjan, Nigeria,
Dubai
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, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Australia, Netherlands, the
United Kingdom
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, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and the
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History and acquisitions
Founded in 1999 in New Delhi, Comviva was incorporated as Bharti Telesoft Limited. In April 2009, it was renamed Comviva Technologies Limited. Comviva merged with CellCloud Technologies Limited, a Bangalore headquartered company, offering "electronic top-up solutions", in December 2002. In December 2007, Comviva acquired Jataayu Software Limited, a Bangalore-based provider of "value added telecom solutions".
In September 2012,
Tech Mahindra
Tech Mahindra is an Indian multinational information technology services and consulting company. Part of the Mahindra Group, the company is headquartered in Pune and has its registered office in Mumbai. Tech Mahindra is a 6.0 billion company w ...
acquired a 51 percent stake in the Gurgaon-based mobile application firm Comviva from Bharti Group. In February 2013, Comviva was re-branded as Mahindra Comviva. In February 2014, it partnered with Bharti Airtel to deploy its enterprise communications platform in 16 countries across Africa.
In January 2016, the company acquired a controlling stake in Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS), a leading provider of mobility solutions to the telecom industry in Latin America to strengthen its in-region presence. YABX, a digital lending platform, was launched in 2018 and an enterprise marketing automation platform, Factoreal. In 2019, Mahindra Comviva was re-branded again as Comviva (a Tech Mahindra company). The company was also rebranded to Comviva in 2019.
Products and Services
Comviva’s range of mobility solutions developed and deployed spans the core areas of operators’ businesses:
# Digital Financial Solutions – Digital Payments, Digital Banking, and Digital Lending
# Digital Systems - Digital BSS, Media and Digital Services, Integrated Messaging, Recharge and Voucher
# Growth Marketing - Customer Value Management, Digital Experience and Management, Omni-channel Marketing
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Telecommunications companies of India