Gurgaon based IT servicing and
consulting company AppWorks has acquired BigDrop, a custom software development
startup which offers solutions to other startups, SMEs and large companies.
AppWorks will leverage the capabilities of BigDrop engineers to enhance its
capabilities in services, products and digital marketing.
AppWorks, which started as a niche
IT servicing and consulting company in 2008, has evolved into a holding company
with strong capabilities in building IT solutions especially mobile apps,
offering consulting services to MNCs on improving their software engineering
practices, upskilling freshers to make them employable, and collaborating with
startups to help them launch in the market. It has a development team of 50
engineers.
AppWorks is now becoming a collection
of LOBSs – BigDrop, OrganIQ, UpSkill plus a host of startups. The bootstrapped
startup had around 25 clients including SoftAge, India Accelerator, Just Rokket
and VConnekt. Recent acquihires include ride-sharing startup Lyft acquiring
Pune based startup Finite Paths, Ixigo acquiring mobile content sharing app
Reach, Online Tyari acquisition photo and video sharing app Pix, and UpGrad
acquiring corporate training startup Pyoopil Education Technologies.
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