Directi
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Internet |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Founder(s) | Bhavin Turakhia Divyank Turakhia |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
| Key people | Bhavin Turakhia, (CEO) Divyank Turakhia, (President) |
| Products | Communication and Collaboration networks, Social Networking software, Instant messaging, Data miners and crawlers that parse through Terabytes of data, Context Analysis Engines, Antispam and Antivirus Solutions, Large scale Billing and Provisioning platforms |
| Total equity | $300 million (2009) |
| Employees | 600+ (2009) |
| Website | Directi.com |
Directi is an internet domain registrar and web hosting company,[1][2] and was the first ICANN-accredited registrar in India.[3] Directi was started by Bhavin Turakhia and his brother Divyank Turakhia in 1998. Bhavin's official designation is Founder & CEO while Divyank is the Co-founder & President of the company.
Directi currently has over five hundred employees, and has several other business units including ResellerClub and LogicBoxes. Their products include communication and collaboration applications, social networking software, instant messaging software, context analysis engines, antispam and antivirus Solutions, large scale billing and provisioning platforms, traffic monetization solutions, online advertising solutions, DNS management products, Linux and Windows server management software and web hosting control panels.[4][5]
The various business units are:
- LogicBoxes
- ResellerClub
- WebHosting.Info
- Skenzo
- Talk.to
- BigRock
- CodeChef
Directi is located in the Indian city of Mumbai.
[edit] References
- ^ "Directi announces Gamers Challenge". Financial Express. http://www.financialexpress.com/news/directi-announces-gamers-challenge/466824/. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ "Directi announces online programming contest". CIOL. http://www.ciol.com/Developer/News-Reports/Directi-announces-online-programming-contest/171109127782/0/. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ "Personal computing". Express Computer. http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20071001/technologylife03.shtml. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ "Dual monitors to foster efficient working culture". CIOL. http://www.ciol.com/ec/ec-interviews/news-reports/dual-monitors-to-foster-efficient-working-culture/51107101271/0/. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
- ^ "An update on Directi". Infoworld. http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/update-directi-226. Retrieved 2 June 2010.
