Foiwe

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Foiwe Info Global Solutions
Type Private limited
Industry IT services, IT consulting
FoundedJuly 7, 2010;12 years ago (2010-07-07)
Founder
  • Pranballav Howlader
  • Suman Howlader
Headquarters,
India
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Suman Howlader
  • Pranballav Howlader
  • Sourav Howlader
    (Directors & Founders)
Services Software services

Business Consulting Outsourcing Services

Content Moderation
Number of employees
1032 (2020)
Divisions
  • Foiwe Technology Services
  • Foiwe Business Services
  • Enterprise Content Moderation
Subsidiaries
  • Howlader Ventures Pvt Ltd
  • Proflakes Smart Solutions Pvt Ltd
Website www.foiwe.com

Foiwe Info Global Solutions Pvt Ltd is an Indian multinational information technology company that provides business consulting, information technology and outsourcing services. The company is founded in Bangalore and also headquartered in Bangalore, India with operations in two countries. The company began in 2010 as a Limited Liability Partnership company and was converted to a Private Limited company in 2019. The company is registered with Ministry of Corporate Affairs, India.

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History

Formation

Foiwe originated as the business and an IT product development company in Indian and global market. With the expansion of social media and online dating, the firm also entered into the Enterprise content moderation and IT Services.

Later the company expanded its interests into server monitoring services, application development, and added many small and large organizations to its client list. The small and medium enterprises market segment became the major contributor towards total revenue. The company in 2015 and 2016, brought two outsourcing companies. The group today employs around 1000 employees in different locations. [1] [2]

Operations

Employees

Foiwe had a total of 1032 employees as of 2020, out of which 42% were women. Out of its total workforce, 10% are software professionals, 60% are enterprise content management professionals and remaining 30% for support and sales. In 2020, 83% of its employees were based in India. These numbers do not include its subsidiaries. As a part of the graduate hiring program 2020, Foiwe has empaneled 11 colleges across Karnataka and West Bengal for fresher recruitment drive.

Foiwe has multiple offices in India. The headquarters being in Bangalore, [3] Foiwe has delivery centers in Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Kazan. [4]

Products and Services

Foiwe organizes its services and people in these five primary cross-functional groupings i.e., Enterprise Content Moderation, Technology, Contact Center Operations, Digital Transformation and Business Process Outsourcing. Foiwe's client engagement teams typically consist of a combination of industry experts, capability specialists and professionals with expert domain knowledge.

Foiwe achieved 100% work from home (WFH) goal within the first week of Government Announced Lockdown during Covid Pandemic in 2020.

Principal subsidiaries

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