Swedish startup DigitalRoute gains giant Korean client, KT

Swedish startup DigitalRoute, specializing in mediation software platforms, has gained a big new client with Korean Telecom, KT. Mediation is telecom industry for consolidated platform to manage (ever  increasing) data volumes. Pick a wrong mediation solution, and your customers cost you money,  with their incessat jabbering, downloading and texting, as opposed to make you rich with the same.

This market segmet is booming with the smartphone market, and is gaining recognition. Digital Route has been placed on several prestigious award lists, including Deloitte’s Sweden Technology Fast 50, Award for Profitable Growth from Gazelle. The more people download, the more telecoms  need tweak their mediation.

My youngster proceeded to download 3 gigabytes in one day while playing with my new smartphone, needless to say, I am happy I have unlimited and I hope Tre Sweden can say the same about their mediation provider.

Customers have certainly been satisfied with DR -Since 2006, DigitalRoute has experienced an annual turnover growth of more than 50 percent, which is equivalent of a fivefold revenue increase over four years. Compared to 2002, DigitalRoute’s turnover has increased more than 26 times.

With international offices, more than 80 employes, and sales over 20 million dollars  in 2009,  DigitalRoute is large enough to not be considered a startup by some of our readers. But the fact that there is room for explosive growth in the mobile software market at large, and not just the app market, deserves to be repeated again.

DigitalRoute was founded in 2000 to provide best-of-breed mediation to telecom network and service providers worldwide. MediationZone from DigitalRoute supports any combination of online/offline and active/bi-directional mediation of voice, data and content services, with carrier-grade functionality and unparalleled flexibility. There are more than 200 MediationZone deployments across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, North America, South America, Asia and Oceania. For more information visit www.digitalroute.com

KT Corporation is Korea’s top  telecommunication operator providing wireless, fixed line, broadband and IP TV. KT has been Korea’s leader in the development of the information & communications industry for the last 25 years.

source:digital route