Indus Corporation

Indus OS, fka Firstouch, is a regional mobile operating system built on Android for catering to economic, social, and regional diversity of smartphone users in India. It features a virtual keyboard that comes with predictive text and swipe technology allowing users to translate and transliterate Indian regional languages text to English and vice versa with a swipe. The company also has an application marketplace called App Bazaar that features over 400,000 vernacular apps and comes with an integrated carrier billing payment gateway. As of 2018, it supports English and 23 other regional languages including Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, to name a few. The company has partnered with Micromax, Intex, Karbonn, Celkon, and Swipe for preloading Indus OS onto their phones. In 2016, it was declared the second most popular OS in India according to a research study conducted by Counterpoint Research with a 7.6% market share

SECTOR

SaaS

TAGS

IT/ITES, Startup

TEAM SIZE

1-50

We know Indus Corporation is based in Mumbai, but no public street address was found — its pin on the map is indicative only. Know the address?