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Formerly | UST Global [1] (1999–2021) |
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Company type | Private |
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Founded | 1999 |
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Headquarters | , United States & Thiruvananthapuram India |
Number of locations | 30 countries [2] |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Revenue | USD $1.7B+ (2022) |
Number of employees | 30,000+ [6] |
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Website | ust |
UST, formerly known as UST Global, is an American provider of digital technology and transformation, information technology and services, headquartered in Aliso Viejo, California, United States. [7] It has offices in the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and India. [8] [9] [10]
UST was founded by Stephen J. Ross in 1998 in Laguna Hills. [11]
In January 2004, UST acquired eBuilt Inc. [12]
In March 2012, Andare, a mobile applications company, was acquired by UST. [13]
In January 2014, UST acquired Testhouse Consultores S.A., the Spanish arm of UK-based Testhouse Limited. [14] [15] In May 2014, UST acquired Kanchi Technologies, a Milwaukee-based engineering company, and Xpanxion, a technology firm. [16] [17] Xpanxion provides cloud-based business application development, mobile application development, software testing services, and technology and business consulting. [18] In July 2014, UST invested in xTV, an online TV platform, and acquired Renaissance Solutions, a Singapore-based recruitment specialist. [19] [20]
In April 2015, UST acquired FogPanel to boost cloud infrastructure management. [21]
In September 2017, UST invested in MyDoc, a Singapore-based digital healthcare firm, to drive population-wide digital health programs, including disease management and health data tracking. [22]
In January 2018, Cyberpoof, a cybersecurity company of UST, acquired Bisec, an Israeli startup that created a platform to help security teams collaborate. [23] The following month, UST acquired American technology startup and Gartner Cool Vendor, Pneuron in an effort to improve its data analytics services. [24] [25] In June 2018, Temasek, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, invested US$ 250 million in UST, giving UST a US$ 1 billion-plus valuation. [26] [27] In September 2018, UST acquired SeviTech Systems, a chip design services firm based in Bengaluru. [28]
In October 2019, UST acquired SCM Accelerators to help grow its SAP business. [29] In November 2019, UST acquired Contineo Health, a healthcare technology consulting firm that specializes in electronic health records (EHR), ComplyUSA, a compliance assessment and privacy automation platform, and AI startup, Cogniphi Technologies. [30] [31]
In June 2020, UST invested €1.3 million in Ksubaka, a UK-based startup. The portfolio includes gamified tools to engage and keep customers safe post-covid. [32] [33] The following month, UST invested in Smart Software Testing Solutions, a software testing and product company, that utilizes SaaS platforms pCloudy and OpKey. [34] In August 2020, UST invested in Tastry, an AI company that studies how human senses interpret product chemistry. [35]
In July 2022, UST invested in Well-Beat, an Israeli company focused on patient-centred behavioural artificial intelligence (AI). [36] In October 2022, UST HealthProof, a UST company, acquired Advantasure. [37]
UST is based in Orange County, California, and has offices in more than 25 countries. It is based in the following regions: the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and India. [9] [10]
UST has started its expansion plans in India in the capital city of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, with the construction of its own campus, near Technopark. [38] The campus is spread over 36 acres (150,000 m2). The campus will also feature a 12-acre (49,000 m2) waterbody channeling through the various blocks of the campus.
CyberProof is a fully owned subsidiary of UST and founded in 2017 in Tel Aviv, Israel. [39]
In January 2018, UST acquired BISEC, a cybersecurity company, for 5.8 million Dollars and integrated the technology into CyberProof. [40]