Company:July Systems

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July Systems
IndustryBusiness analysis, Software, Location-based service
FoundedJuly 1, 2001; 22 years ago (2001-07-01)
FounderRajesh T.S. Reddy
HeadquartersBurlingame, California, USA
Key people
Websitejulysystems.com

July Systems is a Burlingame, California based software provider founded in 2001.[1] The company offers cloud-based SaaS platform, called Proximity MX,[2] that provides location analytics and deliver contextually relevant communication to visitors in a building.[3][4]

History

July Systems was founded by Rajesh T.S. Reddy.[5] The company’s initial offering, MIX (mobile internet experience), was a first-generation mobile publishing platform that offered features like cross-platform publishing and distribution. The patented software, MIX, streamed Indian Premier League[6] matches clip-by-clip using the existing 2G bandwidth, with in-house techies-cum-sports enthusiasts adding live ball-by-ball commentary.[7]

In December 2010, July Systems won the Mobile Excellence Awards (MEA).[8]

In 2012, July launched a retail edition of Mi, a cloud-platform studio for marketers to create and manage rich, customizable mobile promotions. The Mi Platform Studio visual tool allowed marketers to quickly create localized and short term promotions.[9]

On 23 July 2013, July systems was selected by AlwaysOn as one of the AlwaysOn Global 250 companies to watch.[10]

In April 2014, July Systems appointed B.J. Arun as chief executive officer.[11]

On June 19, 2018, Cisco Systems announced its intent to acquire July Systems.[12][13] The deal was completed in August 2018[14] and July Systems was subsequently integrated into Cisco DNA Spaces.[15]

References

  1. James Grundvig (28 May 2013). "July in the Mobile-Cloud: Interview With July Systems' CEO Rajesh Reddy". HuffPost News. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-grundvig/july-in-the-mobile-cloud_b_2957578.html. 
  2. Joe Morsello (27 Oct 2016). "App Downloads Aren't a Barrier to Location Intelligence for July Systems". LSA Insider. http://www.lsainsider.com/no-app-needed-how-july-systems-offers-location-intelligence-to-enterprises/archives#sthash.X5Cwk1js.281N8tDv.dpbs. 
  3. David Russell Schilling (22 Feb 2017). "Location Based Services (LBS) Beginning to Improve the Bottom Line". Industry Tap Into News. http://www.industrytap.com/location-based-services-lbs-beginning-improve-bottom-line/40994. 
  4. James Gordern (9 Jan 2018). "Global WiFi Analystics Solution Market 2018 – Purple (England), July Systems (US), Zebra Technologies (US), Euclid (US)". Edition Analyst. http://editionanalyst.com/global-wifi-analystics-solution-market-2018-purple-england-july-systems-us-zebra-technologies-us-euclid-us/. 
  5. "July Systems founder Rajesh TS Reddy says his company's revenues are growing 200% annually.". outlookbusiness News. 15 March 2010. http://archive.outlookbusiness.com/article_v3.aspx?artid=265312. 
  6. Harsimran Julka (4 May 2010). "July Systems to bring IPL on mobile internet". MobileTor. http://www.mobiletor.com/july-systems-to-bring-ipl-on-mobile-internet/. 
  7. Harsimran Julka (4 May 2010). "Bangalore-based July Systems leads in tech for live streaming on cell". The Economic Times News. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/bangalore-based-july-systems-leads-in-tech-for-live-streaming-on-cell/articleshow/5887635.cms. 
  8. Debra Kaufman (13 December 2010). "Mobile Excellence Awards Honors Top Mobile Content, Companies". StudioDaily News. http://www.studiodaily.com/2010/12/mobile-excellence-awards-honors-top-mobile-content-companies. 
  9. NextBigWhat (29 February 2012). "July Systems Launches Retail Edition of Mi Platform Studio, Targets Marketers". NextBigWhat News. https://www.nextbigwhat.com/july-systems-launches-retail-edition-of-mi-platform-studio-297/. 
  10. Shruthi S (17 July 2013). "July Systems Selected by AlwaysOn as One of the AlwaysOn Global 250 Companies to Watch". Developer IQ. http://developeriq.in/news/2013/jul/17/july-systems-selected-by-alwayson-as-one-of-the-al. 
  11. Vikas SN (8 April 2014). "July Systems raises $2.1M funding; Appoints BJ Arun as new CEO". Medianama News. https://www.medianama.com/2014/04/223-july-systems-2-1m-funding/. 
  12. Rob Salvagno (19 June 2018). "Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire July Systems". Cisco Blogs. https://blogs.cisco.com/news/cisco-announces-corporate-news-062018. 
  13. Ron Miller (19 June 2018). "Cisco buys July Systems to bring digital experience to the real world". TechCrunch. https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/19/cisco-buys-july-systems-to-bring-digital-experience-to-the-real-world/. 
  14. Hennessy, Sean (1 August 2018). "Cisco Completes Acquisition of July Systems, Inc.". Updata Partners. https://updata.com/cisco-completes-acquisition-of-july-systems-inc/. 
  15. "CBRE, Aruba, Cisco, And Mist Drive Experience-Based Networking" (in en). Forbes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2019/02/13/cbre-aruba-cisco-and-mist-drive-experience-based-networking/. 

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