Press Release – Red Herring Top 100 Asia 2016 Winner!

Press Release:

Thursday, September 15, 2016.

Vadodara

Red Herring recently announced its Top 100 Asia award winners in recognition of the leading private companies from the region, celebrating these startups’ innovations and technologies across their respective industries. Phonon.in was chosen for its impressive growth, ability to meet the demands of large Aviation, Banking and Insurance sector enterprises to achieve superior customer experience, and team experience.

Since 1996, Red Herring Top 100 Asia has enlisted outstanding entrepreneurs and promising companies, selecting the award winners from some of the leading privately-financed companies each year in Asia. Red Herring editors were among the first to recognize that companies such as Facebook, Twitter, Google, YouTube, Yahoo, Skype, Salesforce.com and eBay would change the way we live and work.

“In 2016, selecting the top achievers was extremely difficult,” said Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of Red Herring. “The variety, depth, disruption and traction we saw from the early stage companies to those with significant scale made it one of the toughest vintages to judge. The Top 100 Asia winners are representative of the amazing ecosystem that never ceases to astound, with new and experienced entrepreneurs continuing to push the barriers of innovation. As one of the winners, Phonon.in should be proud of its accomplishment under such strong competition.”

“We are pleased to have been recognized as one of the Top 100 companies of the year by Red Herring,” said Ujwal Makhija, Chief Executive and Managing Director of Phonon.in. “This award is a testament of the continuous team efforts our team and the able leadership of the management who have been leading from the front. Hundreds of Technology companies across Asia and Australia including India, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Korea, UAE, Israel, Malaysia and Japan had submitted their applications for the prestigious award this year. A stringent review process, saw the short-listing of Finalists and after a further rigorous evaluation Phonon.in was announced as a winner.”

Ujwal Makhija further adds “Being a Gujarat-based company, it’s all the more a matter of pride for Phonon.in. It reinforces our concept that IT companies need not only be based in the traditional IT hubs of India.”

Red Herring’s editorial staff evaluated companies on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, technological innovation and intellectual property, management quality, business model, customer footprint and market penetration.

About Phonon.in:

Phonon.in is a leading provider of enterprise grade Unified Communications Platform. We enable enterprises achieve superior customer experience by directly connecting their application software with APIs for automated Unified Communication solutions, covering voice, SMS and email, through a single system, allowing its customers maximum connectivity with end users. Phonon.in’s platform help’s leading enterprises make their customer interaction processes more efficient and effective. Phonon.in’s customers include leading service sector companies in Travel, Aviation, Automobile, Banking, Financial services and Insurance in India and the GCC region.

In the last one year, Phonon.in has also been named as one of the top 20 Unified Communication Companies of India in February, 2016. Citibank Mobile Challenge in November 2015 shortlisted Phonon.in as one of the 20 top innovators from India. Phonon.in was selected for further association by Microsoft Ventures and Thomson Reuters in the Citi Mobile Challenge. Our flagship service, Click-to-Call™ was selected as one of the 15 Regional Finalists at IBM GEP SmartCamp in December 2015.

For more information, please visit our website: www.phonon.in