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{{Short description|Telecommunications company}}
{{Primary sources|date=October 2021}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Comviva
| logo = Logo of Comviva.jpg
| type =
| genre =
| predecessor =
| foundation = [[New Delhi]], India ({{Start date|1999|7}})
| founder =
| location_city = [[Gurgaon]], [[Bengaluru]]
| location_country = India
| locations = Johannesburg, Kenya, Abidjan, Nigeria, [[Dubai]], Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Australia, Netherlands, the [[United Kingdom]], Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, and the [[United States]]
| website =
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = {{plainlist|
*Rajesh Chandiramani ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])
}}
{{plainlist|
*Atul Sonjeja
*Richard Lobo
*Mao Mohapatra
*Rajat Mukherjee
*Sunita Umesh
([[Board of Directors]])
}}
| industry = [[Telecommunications]]
| products = Digital Financial Solutions – mobiquity@Pay, PayPlus, mobiquity Banking, YABX, Unified CRM, Sales & Distribution, Convergent Billing, Digital Business Management, Digital Service Delivery Platform, Messaging Platform (UNO), Messaging Firewall, Voucher Management (PreTUPS), MobiLytix™ Real Time Marketing, Data Science as Service, MobiLytix™ AIx , MobiLytix™ Digital, MobiLytix™ Loyalty & Rewards, Ngage, Mobiquity, mobilytix, [[cRBT]], [[short message service center|SMSC]], [[USSD]], [[roaming]], [[messaging]],[[Digital Commerce]]
| revenue =
| operating_income =
| net_income =
| assets =
| equity =
| owner = [[Tech Mahindra]]
| num_employees = 2300+
| parent = [[Tech Mahindra]]
| divisions =
| subsid = YABX
| footnotes =
}}

'''Comviva''' (formerly known as '''Mahindra Comviva''') is a telecommunications company headquartered in [[Gurgaon]], [[Haryana]], with additional offices in [[Bangalore]] and [[Mumbai]]. It also has offices in Johannesburg, Kenya, Abidjan, Nigeria, [[Dubai]], Indonesia, Australia, Netherlands, the [[United Kingdom]], Colombia, and the [[United States]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Contact Us|url=https://www.comviva.com/corporate/contact-us/|access-date=2021-09-16|website=Comviva|language=en-GB}}</ref>

==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.<ref>[http://www.comviva.com/media/BTSL_rebrand_Comviva_ET.pdf "Bharti Telesoft Now Comviva"], ''[[The Economic Times]]'', 17 April 2009.</ref> 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".<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ciol.com/news/news-reports/bharti-telesoft-acquires-jataayu/191207102342/0/ |title=Bharti Telesoft Acquires Jataayu|website=CIOL|date= 19 December 2007 |accessdate=6 August 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110927234413/http://www.ciol.com/news/news-reports/bharti-telesoft-acquires-jataayu/191207102342/0/ |archivedate=27 September 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In September 2012, [[Tech Mahindra]] acquired a 51 percent stake in the Gurgaon-based mobile application firm Comviva from Bharti Group.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20130826121247/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-18/software-services/33924871_1_tech-mahindra-cp-gurnani-enterprise-mobility "Tech Mahindra buys 51% stake in Comviva"], ''Times of India'', 18 September 2012.</ref> 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.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mahindra Comviva and Bharti Airtel partner in 16 African Countries|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/02/mahindra-comviva-and-bharti-airtel-partner-in-16-african-countries/|work=IANS|publisher= |accessdate=25 February 2014}}</ref>

In January 2016, the company acquired a controlling stake in Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS), a leading provider of mobility solutions{{what|date=December 2021}} to the telecom industry in Latin America to strengthen its in-region presence.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-01-23|title=Mahindra Comviva buys majority stake in ATS to up Latin America play|url=https://www.techcircle.in/2016/01/23/mahindra-comviva-buys-majority-stake-in-ats-to-up-latin-america-play|access-date=2021-09-16|website=Techcircle|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2019, Mahindra Comviva was re-branded again as Comviva (a Tech Mahindra company). The company was also rebranded to Comviva in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Comviva Technologies: Scripting The Next Growth Agenda For The Digital Age|url=https://www.forbesindia.com/article/brand-connect/comviva-technologies-scripting-the-next-growth-agenda-for-the-digital-age/56151/1|access-date=2021-09-16|website=Forbes India|language=en}}</ref>

In 2023, Comviva and e& Enterprise announced a partnership to develop an advanced CPaaS ecosystem and leveraging Comviva's CPaaS platform.<ref>{{Cite web |last=www.ETTelecom.com |title=Comviva, e& Enterprise expand partnership to offer CPaaS platform for enterprises - ET Telecom |url=https://telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/enterprise-services/comviva-e-enterprise-expand-partnership-to-offer-cpaas-platform-for-enterprises/101279122 |access-date=2023-09-14 |website=ETTelecom.com |language=en}}</ref>
== Products and Services ==
Comviva’s range of mobility solutions{{what|date=December 2021}} developed and deployed spans the core areas of operators’ businesses:

# Digital Financial Solutions – Digital Payments,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Montes|first=Sebastián|date=2021-08-19|title=Avances en criptoactivos e internacionalización: las nuevas apuestas de MOVii|url=https://forbes.co/2021/08/19/economia-y-finanzas/avances-en-criptoactivos-e-internacionalizacion-las-nuevas-apuestas-de-movii/|access-date=2021-09-16|website=Forbes Colombia|language=es-MX}}</ref> Digital Banking,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Agrawal|first=Vivek|date=2021-01-20|title=The Rise of Digital-First Banking and The Financial Institution of Tomorrow|url=https://thefinancialbrand.com/106702/digital-first-banking-p2p-api-challenger-neobannk/|access-date=2021-09-16|website=The Financial Brand|language=en}}</ref> and Digital Lending<ref>{{Cite web|last=Dayal|first=Rajat|date=2021-02-11|title=Collaborative Digital Lending: The Next Step in Financial Inclusion|url=https://thefinancialbrand.com/107642/collaborative-digital-lending-financial-inclusion-yabx/|access-date=2021-09-16|website=The Financial Brand |language=en}}</ref>
# Digital Systems - Digital BSS,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-07|title=Comviva's Digital BSS suite attains Gold Badge with 11 TM Forum Open API Conformance Certifications|url=https://www.comviva.com/press-releases/comvivas-digital-bss-suite-attains-gold-badge-with-11-tm-forum-open-api-conformance-certifications/|access-date=2021-09-17|website=Comviva|language=en-GB}}</ref> Media and Digital Services,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-01-18|title=Comviva Introduces next-gen Digital Services Delivery Platform to drive innovation and business growth|url=https://www.comviva.com/press-releases/comviva-introduces-next-gen-digital-services-delivery-platform-to-drive-innovation-and-business-growth/|access-date=2021-09-17|website=Comviva|language=en-GB}}</ref> Integrated Messaging,<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-12-09|title=Comviva wins fourth consecutive Messaging and SMS Global Awards|url=https://www.comviva.com/press-releases/comviva-wins-fourth-consecutive-messaging-and-sms-global-awards/|access-date=2021-09-17|website=Comviva|language=en-GB}}</ref> Recharge and Voucher<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-09-21|title=3 Indonesia deploys Comviva's PreTUPS™ Voucher Management System to enhance distribution and management of recharge vouchers|url=https://www.comviva.com/press-releases/3-indonesia-deploys-comvivas-pretups-voucher-management-system-to-enhance-distribution-and-management-of-recharge-vouchers/|access-date=2021-09-17|website=Comviva|language=en-GB}}</ref>
# Growth Marketing - Customer Value Management,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Comviva's customer value management platform drives breakthrough growth for Indosat Ooredoo|url=https://telecomreviewasia.com/index.php/news/featured-articles/2424-comviva-s-customer-value-management-platform-drives-breakthrough-growth-for-indosat-ooredoo|access-date=2021-09-17|website=telecomreviewasia.com|language=en-gb}}</ref> Digital Experience and Management, Omni-channel Marketing<ref>{{Cite web|title=Comviva NGAGE Messaging Platform Reviews, Ratings, and Features|url=https://www.gartner.com/market/multichannel-marketing-hubs/vendor/comviva/product/ngage-messaging-platform|access-date=2021-09-17|website=Gartner|language=en}}{{dead link|date=December 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
==References==
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[[Category:Telecommunications companies of India]]
[[Category:Mahindra Group]]

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