Persistent Systems Strengthens Platform for Digital Experiences

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Apr 04, 2016, 11:15 ET

SANTA CLARA, California and PUNE, India, April 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Acquisition of Genwi Deepens Company's Digital Business Leadership Team

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Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) today announced the acquisition of Genwi, developer of the Genwi Marketing System, a flexible and customizable platform that delivers superior user experience to the sales and marketing teams at many Global 1,000 companies. The acquisition of San Jose-based Genwi by Persistent Systems further fortifies its leadership team with a particular focus on compelling experiences that are fundamental to the embrace of digital transformation.

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Quote from Rahul Patel, Founder and CEO of Genwi
"Generation Wireless was the inspiration for Genwi; with the advent of smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices our goal is to help businesses build new experiences and extend their reach to wherever the connection points with audiences are. This digital mission has driven us every day and we know our platform will help build the software-driven experiences that are key to the digital transformation of Persistent's customers."

Quote from Sudhir Kulkarni, President Persistent Digital
"Our strong differentiator is the 'how' of digital, and as such we are keeping laser-focused on bringing together data, APIs and experiences for our customers to become digital. Genwi's leadership team, its platform to build experiences and its marketing system adds to our unique solution and architecture that drives our customers' transformation to software-driven businesses."

About Persistent Systems:

Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT) builds software that drives the business of our customers; enterprises and software product companies with software at the core of their digital transformation.

Forward-looking and Cautionary Statements: For risks and uncertainties relating to forward-looking statements, please visit:

http://content.persistent.com/Pslweb/forward_looking_cautionary_statement.shtml

For more information, please contact:

Ken Montgomery
Persistent Systems
Vice President, Global Communications
Tel: +1-949-939-5164
Email: [email protected]

Hitesh Garg
Text100
Tel: +91-9833482728
Email: [email protected]

SOURCE Persistent Systems