Infopulse Ukraine

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Infopulse
Company type
  • Subsidiary
Industry
FoundedFebruary 1991 (1991-02) in Kyiv, Ukraine[1]
FoundersOlexiy Sihov,
Andriy Anisimov
Headquarters
Łódź
,
Poland
Area served
Europe, North America
Key people
ServicesR&D, software development, cloud, big data, IT infrastructure management, mobile application development, IT consulting, cybersecurity, BPO
ParentTietoevry
WebsiteInfopulse.com

Infopulse (also known as Infopulse Group) is a software development and information technology (IT) outsourcing company headquartered in Łódź, PolandThe company operates as a subsidiary of Tietoevry, a Nordic IT services provider.

The company was founded in 1991 in Kyiv, Ukraine by Oleksiy Sihov and Andriy Anisimov.

In 2007, Infopulse became a part of the Norwegian information technology company EDB Business Partner ASA. Following subsequent mergers, the company became a subsidiary of Evry and later Tietoevry after the Evry–Tieto merger in 2019. [2]

Infopulse provide software research and development, development of mobile applications and software, and IT consulting services.[1][3][4][5]

Infopulse is a member of several industry and business associations in Europe and Ukraine. [6][7]

History

Infopulse was founded in 1991 in Kyiv, Ukraine. In the 1990s, the company focused on software development and IT services for public and private sector clients in Eastern Europe. By the early 2000s, Infopulse expanded its operations through partnerships with international companies.

In 2007, a majority stake in Infopulse was acquired by EDB [8]. Following mergers in the Nordic IT sector, the company became part of Evry. [9] and later Tietoevry. [10][11]

March 2013 – company opens subsidiary in Germany.

August 2015 – company acquires delivery company in Varna, Bulgaria.[12]

January 2016 – company opens a regional branch in France.

2017 – company opens three local Ukrainian delivery centers in Lviv, Kharkiv, and Odesa.[13]

2018 – company expands EU presence by opening a delivery center in Warsaw, Poland.

Services

Infopulse provides services in high tech area. Its main activities are:

Clients

Infopulse provides IT services to clients in various industries, primarily in Europe and North America. [1][14]

Public and IT Education Initiatives

Infopulse takes a part in various education projects aiming to improve public and IT education in Ukraine.[15]

In 2011, Infopulse partnered together with other companies to create BIONIC Hill Innovation Park - a Ukrainian innovation park constructed similarly to the Silicon Valley.[16][17]

In 2012, Infopulse along with other Ukrainian and international IT companies and institutions co-launched BIONIC University - the first inter-corporate IT university in Ukraine (Kyiv) working on the premises of National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. The University prepared IT specialists for a new formation, who are globally competitive yet aiming at professional fulfillment in Ukraine.[18]

In 2014, Infopulse became a partner of the International Championship of Computer Talents "Golden Byte".[19]

In October 2014, Infopulse supported "АСМ-ІСРС" (World Programming Contest) semi-finals[20]

In 2014, Infopulse together with parent company Evry supported the National University "The Kyiv-Mohyla Academy" program to open larger educational opportunities in IT industry in Ukraine, including second higher education for people who have suffered due to various life circumstances.[21][22]

In 2016–2017, Infopulse and Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment (UCEQA) in cooperation with United States Agency for International Development (USAID) restored and improved the External independent testing software system, which provides Ukrainian public education with a transparent school graduation and university admission process.[23][24]

Charity causes

Infopulse takes part in charity projects by helping orphans, disabled military veterans, older people, and people with Down syndrome, and supporting local charity organizations.

The "Down Syndrome" project. Infopulse together with the Ukrainian Down Syndrome Organization (UDSO) and Down Syndrome Education International (DSEI) launched a long-term charity project in 2010[25] to help children and people with Down syndrome in Ukraine. This project raises funds for early development programs and other charity causes through a series of charity events, and aims to spread information and improve public awareness about Down syndrome, by organizing Down syndrome conferences and other related events.[26][27][28][29][30]

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Centre for military. In December 2015, Infopulse with other international and Ukrainian institutions opened the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Centre which helps war heroes, relocated families, their children, and all people, affected by the Russo-Ukrainian War. Center's premises were renovated, refurnished and equipped under modern WHO and UNICEF standards.[31][32]

References

  1. ^ a b c "About Infopulse on home page". Infopulse. July 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-31.
  2. ^ "Finland's Tieto and Norway's Evry merge to fend off competition from Indian suppliers". ComputerWeekly.com. June 2019. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
  3. ^ "Ukrainian IT-Export Industry Market Research 2003". Venture Capital Firm TECHINVEST. 2003. Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  4. ^ "Opportunities for EU ICT actors in UKRAINE". eeca-ict.eu. 2010-07-27. Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  5. ^ "Central & Eastern Europe IT Outsourcing Review 2007" (PDF). "IT-Ukraine" Association. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  6. ^ "Infopulse description on a UHTI website". Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative. 2004. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  7. ^ "Infopulse joins Lviv IT Cluster". Lviv IT Cluster. 2017.
  8. ^ "Report Global Sourcing 2007" (PDF). EDB Business Partner. September 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  9. ^ "Norway's largest IT company changes its name to Evry". Evry. March 2012.
  10. ^ "Infopulse Opens Subsidiary in Germany: Infopulse Europe GmbH". Infopulse. March 2013.
  11. ^ ""Инфопульс" открыл филиал в Германии" (in Russian). pcweek.ua. March 2013.
  12. ^ "Infopulse Acquires Delivery Company in Bulgaria". Infopulse. August 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2016-01-18.
  13. ^ "Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative: Infopulse Opens New Delivery Office in Lviv, Ukraine". hi-tech.org.ua. Retrieved 2023-01-04.
  14. ^ "About Infopulse Ukraine on EDB web site". EDB Business Partner. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2011-08-15.
  15. ^ "Infopulse Ukraine Discusses IT Education Problems and Ways of Solution". Infopulse. April 2011.
  16. ^ "Infopulse Sponsors National IT Education Center Program". Ukrainian Hi-Tech Initiative. December 2014.
  17. ^ "Representatives of science and leading IT companies agreed to cooperate with BIONIC Hill". Government of Ukraine. September 2013.
  18. ^ "BIONIC University Establishes an International Supervisory Board". BIONIC University. May 2014.
  19. ^ "Infopulse Acts as Title Sponsor of the International Championship of Computer Talents". Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative. May 2014.
  20. ^ "В ВНТУ состоялся полуфинал студенческого командного первенства мира по программированию АСМ-ІСРС" (in Russian). Всеукраинская Олимпиада. October 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  21. ^ "National IT Education Center launched at NaUKMA". National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. December 2014. Archived from the original on 2017-09-16. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  22. ^ "Infopulse Sponsors National IT Education Center Program". Ukrainian HI-TECH Initiative. December 2014.
  23. ^ "Infopulse Helps to Conduct Nationwide University Admission Campaign and Presents Mobile App". Infopulse. March 2017.
  24. ^ "UCEQA, Infopulse, and American Councils Ukraine speak about saving External Testing System in 2016 and present a mobile app". UCEQA (in Ukrainian). March 2017.
  25. ^ "Международная конференция по синдрому Дауна" (in Russian). d/slife.ru. 2010. Archived from the original on 2016-01-26. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  26. ^ "Supporting People With Down Syndrome in Ukraine". Infopulse. 2010.
  27. ^ "Infopulse takes part in the third part of "Silver Coin" charitable project". hi-tech.org.ua. February 2012.
  28. ^ "Благотворительный турнир по боулингу «Кубок открытых сердец 2012»" (in Russian). Starlife. November 2012. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  29. ^ "Детям с синдромом Дауна помогут подготовиться к школе" (in Russian). The Ukrainian Down Syndrome Organization. April 2015. Archived from the original on 2017-09-15. Retrieved 2016-01-19.
  30. ^ "Благотворительный турнир поможет детям с синдромом Дауна лучше учиться и развиваться" (in Russian). Segodnya. November 2015.
  31. ^ "Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Opened a Centre for Psychosocial Rehabilitation". National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. December 2015.
  32. ^ "В Киеве открыли центр психологической реабилитации для участников АТО" (in Russian). Vesti.ua. December 2015.
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