Industry | Enterprise software |
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Founded | Orlando, Florida (2007) |
Headquarters | Austin, Texas |
Key people |
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Products | Mobile App Development platform |
Number of employees | 1600+ |
Website | Kony.com |
Kony Inc, a cloud-based provider of mobility, omnichannel and internet-of-things systems and services, was based in Austin, Texas with over 1600 employees worldwide.[1][2] At the time of its sale to Temenos Group in 2019, Kony operated out of 11 offices in the US, UK, Germany, The Netherlands, Brazil, Mexico, India, Hong Kong, and Australia.[3]
Founded in 2007 [4] the then-Orlando-based company[5] released its first product, the KonyOne Platform in 2009.[6] In 2012, Kony acquired Australian SAP consulting company Sky Technologies.[7]
In March 2014, former executive vice president of software at HP, Thomas E. Hogan, was named CEO.[8]
In May 2014, Kony announced a $50 million round of funding. Investors in the company include Softbank Capital, Hamilton Lane, Insight Venture Partners, Georgian Partners, Delta-v Capital and Telstra Ventures.[9]
In June 2015, Kony moved its corporate headquarters from Orlando, Florida to Austin, Texas.[10]
In June 2018, Kony launched Kony DBX,[11] a digital banking platform and application suite.
In October 2018, Kony acquired Pivotus, Inc, a subsidiary of Umpqua Holdings.[12]
In August 2019, Kony was acquired by Temenos Group,[13] which has since subsumed Kony.[14]