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Area served
  
Worldwide

Website
  
www.infobip.com

Founded
  
28 March 2006

CTO
  
Izabel Jelenic

Number of employees
  
1000+ (2017)

CEO
  
Silvio Kutić (Apr 2006–)

Type of business
  
Private

Headquarters
  
London, Zagreb, Pula

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Industry
  
Mobile Communications Telecommunications Cloud Solutions

Products
  
SMS API 2-factor authentication mGate 2-way SMS Number validation Push notifications OTT messaging Multi-channel messaging

Profiles

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Infobip is an international IT and telecommunications company. It operates a full-stack Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS) with private cloud infrastructure and zero-hop connectivity to telecoms globally. Services include SMS messaging, voice, app notifications, email, chat apps messaging and carrier billing. As a B2B company, it serves both mobile network operators and enterprises, notably banks, social networks and corporations. Among Infobip's clients are different kinds of non-profit organisations and public institutions.

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While its headquarters are in London, Zagreb and Pula, the company also has offices in metropolises like Buenos Aires, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Vancouver, Dubai, Belgrade, Moscow and Mumbai. In 2014 and 2015, the company saw further consolidation of its operations in Latin America and Asia-Pacific.

According to Croatian Chamber of Economy, Infobip is one of the world's largest providers of SMS-based services. Since 2009, the company has grown internationally, establishing offices and operations in global business hubs. In November 2014, the company announced €1.8 million investment in security, infrastructure and data protection.

It is regularly exhibiting at the industry events worldwide, particularly those specialising in mobile, digital and telecoms.

Infobip is a member of GSM Association, trade groups like Mobile Ecosystem Forum, Mobile Marketing Association and Mobey Forum, and holds the PCI DSS certificate, a confirmation of compliance of its messaging system with payment cards industry standards for handling sensitive financial information, like credit card PINs.

Since 2015, the company has been hosting Infobip Dev Days, an annual developers conference for 300 participants, both its own developers and guest delegates. Conference topics include continuous delivery, distributed systems, principles and methodologies of agile development etc.

History

Infobip's global growth is linked to an entrepreneurial incubator for start-ups, established in the Croatian town of Pula during 2005, whereas the business itself was started by a group of friends in the nearby Vodnjan during 2002.

Research and Development

The company employs 130 developers divided into 25 dev teams in 5 R&D centers, and operates on a principle of continuous deployment, handling over 400 services on 6 globally distributed data centers. The company exposes its REST API allowing developers to add telco-grade functionalities into their IT systems, mobile apps and web services.

Awards and Recognitions

  • Global Carrier Awards finalist, November 2016, Paris
  • Best A2P SMS messaging provider - Messaging and SMS World Awards, London, December 2015
  • Fast moving company - Mobile Business Excellence Award 2015, Malaysia
  • EE accredited partner, EE performance partner
  • Best Enterprise Service finalist - Total Telecom Africa Awards 2015
  • Latin America Mobile challenge finalist - Citi mobile innovation competition in Latin America, June 2014
  • Golden Index student award - for investing in student associations and projects in 2013
  • References

    Infobip Wikipedia