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Tigerspike
IndustryDigital Products
Founded2003
Headquarters
Sydney
Area served
AMER, APAC, EMEA
Key people
Alex Burke (CEO)
Number of employees
300+
ParentConcentrix Corporation
Websitehttps://tigerspike.com/

Tigerspike is a global digital products company founded in 2003 by Luke Janssen, Oliver Palmer, and Dean Jezard.[1][2][3][4] Alex Burke serves as Tigerspike's CEO.[2] In July 2017, Tigerspike became part of Concentrix, a leading business services company and a wholly owned subsidiary of SYNNEX Corporation[5] (NYSE: SNX).

History

Tigerspike was founded in 2003.[4] In 2008, Tigerspike opened its Innovation Lab, which focuses on new technologies, including encryption and compression.[4] The lab is headed by Oliver Palmer.[4]

In 2011, Tigerspike secured a US$ 11 million investment from Aegis Group.[3][6] The same year, Tigerspike was featured on Forbes’ list of America’s Most Promising Companies and expanded into Singapore.[7][8]

Tigerspike released Karacell, a quantum computing encryption technology designed for mobile devices in 2012.[9] The company also won the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Australia award in 2013.[10][11] It was the seventh year in a row Tigerspike won that award.[12][13][14][15][16] Red Herring recognized Tigerspike as a Top 100 company in 2013.[17]

Products

Tigerspike has designed and developed applications for many print media companies such as The Economist and Haaretz.[1][18][19] Tigerspike’s cloud-based service platform, is used by clients such as Pepsi, Vodafone and the World Wide Fund for Nature.[3] The company also developed the ICSA Blueprint BoardPad app, an enterprise app used for board meetings and agenda for 71 of the FTSE 100 companies.[20]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Stuart Dredge (21 April 2011). "Interview: TigerSpike on the three key trends in mobile publishing". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  2. ^ a b "#87 Tigerspike". Forbes. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Meghan Kelly (18 July 2011). "Aegis Media takes $11M minority stake in media marketing firm TigerSpike". Venture Beat. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. ^ a b c d "Luke Jannsen Tigerspike". EY Entrepreneur of the Year. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  5. ^ "Concentrix Closes Acquisition of Tigerspike". Concentrix. 2017-07-31. Retrieved 2017-10-16.
  6. ^ Stuart Kennedy (11 February 2014). "Tigerpsike hunts for expansion funding". AustralianIT.
  7. ^ James Hutchinson (19 July 2011). "Sydney's Tigerspike eyes Singapore". itnews. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  8. ^ "America's Most Promising Companies List". Forbes. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  9. ^ Brad Howarth (25 July 2012). "Australian scientists make the leap on computer security". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  10. ^ "Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Australia 2013" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  11. ^ "Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Australia 2012" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  12. ^ "Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Australia 2011" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  13. ^ "Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Australia 2010" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  14. ^ "Technology Fast 50 Australia 2009" (PDF). Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  15. ^ "Technology Fast 50 Australia 2008" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  16. ^ "Technology Fast 50 Australia 2007" (PDF). Deloitte. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  17. ^ "2013 Red Herring Global: Top 100 Winners". Red Herring. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  18. ^ "Haaretz produces iPad app with Tigerspike". InPublishing. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  19. ^ "Tigerspike: Unlocking the Power of Personal Media". CIO Review. December 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
  20. ^ Doug Drinkwater (11 November 2011). "Tigerspike: The second wave is coming…and it's for mobile enterprise applications". TabTimes. Retrieved 16 October 2013.

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