Acquisition of Genwi deepens company’s digital business leadership team
Santa Clara, CA and Pune, India
April 1, 2016
Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) today announced the acquisition of Genwi, developer of the Genwi Marketing System, a flexible and customizable platform that delivers superior user experience to the sales and marketing teams at many Global 1,000 companies. The acquisition of San Jose-based Genwi by Persistent Systems further fortifies its leadership team with a particular focus on compelling experiences that are fundamental to the embrace of digital transformation.
Rahul Patel, Founder and CEO of Genwi
“Generation Wireless was the inspiration for Genwi; with the advent of smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices our goal is to help businesses build new experiences and extend their reach to wherever the connection points with audiences are. This digital mission has driven us every day and we know our platform will help build the software-driven experiences that are key to the digital transformation of Persistent’s customers.”
Sudhir Kulkarni, President Persistent Digital
“Our strong differentiator is the ‘how’ of digital, and as such we are keeping laser-focused on bringing together data, APIs and experiences for our customers to become digital. Genwi’s leadership team, its platform to build experiences and its marketing system adds to our unique solution and architecture that drives our customers’ transformation to software-driven businesses.”
About Persistent Systems
Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) builds software that drives the business of our customers; enterprises and software product companies with software at the core of their digital transformation.