June - 2008 issue > STARTUP CITY

By Jayakishore Bayadi

Rapidly growing, competitive, and world-class Indian mobile industry has encouraged companies to build and experiment with new products and business models. It has also provided an opportunity for entrepreneurs to build innovative products and fine-tune their offerings in the India before launching the products world-wide.

Ziva Software represents the new generation of such Indian product companies. It is a 3 plus year old mobile search startup which was incubated at IIM Bangalore. It has built a new approach for mobile search system which claims to provide precise and relevant answer to any question. Ziva’s goal has been to make the depth and breadth of information available on the world-wide web and within various social communities even to the SMS users.

HEADQUARTERS
Bangalore, India

PRODUCTS
Zook is a mobile search service which can be accessed by sending SMS to 5757 5665 or via mobile browsers (http://zook.in). Manas Platform is Ziva's mobile search platform and Chits Platform is Ziva's mobile advertisement platform.

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