July Systems

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July Systems
Industry Business analysis, Software, Location-based service
FoundedJuly 1, 2001;21 years ago (2001-07-01)
FounderRajesh T.S. Reddy
Headquarters Burlingame, California, USA
Key people
Website julysystems.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]

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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]

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