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FullContact Expands Global Footprint With Acquisition of Profoundis in Kerala, India

DENVER, CO — (Marketwired) — 08/23/16 — , provider of the most powerful contact management platform for professionals and enterprises, today announced the acquisition of , a Kerala, India-based provider of technology enabled human verified data research platform. FullContact–s purchase of Profoundis follows $25 million in , which the company will use to accelerate its growth, recruit global talent and fund further acquisitions.

“Our goal is to be the smartest, most comprehensive, and most up-to-date address book on the planet,” said Scott Brave, CTO, FullContact. “The only way to truly achieve that is by integrating the best of human intelligence with machine intelligence. Profoundis is a key element of that strategy.”

FullContact will integrate all of Profoundis– 70 employees, most of whom will remain in Kochi, into its global workforce and add human-based data research to its growing list of capabilities supporting its strategy for expansion and rapid growth. This combination will establish FullContact as a market leader in data quality and data breadth across its contact management solutions for individual professionals and businesses and have a direct impact on the company–s revenue and sales.

“As a strategic partner, Profoundis has been instrumental to adding value and increasing the effectiveness of our data solutions for our clients,” said Bart Lorang, co-founder and CEO of FullContact. “Together we can further accelerate the growth of FullContact as we continue to build the most powerful fully-connected contact management platform for professionals and businesses.”

“With Profoundis, we were on a mission to help businesses do better by providing additional contextual data about organizations and people,” said Arjun R. Pillai, Co-founder and CEO of Profoundis who will be FullContact–s head of data strategy. “Becoming part of the FullContact team allows us to further execute on this mission globally, and together, our users will benefit by having more detailed information about their contacts, allowing them to be even more awesome with people.”

Currently, FullContact is used by millions of people through its free apps, enterprise customers and API platform partners. With the suite of consumer apps spanning across iOS, Mac, Android, Gmail, and Web, FullContact–s offerings support two-way sync between iCloud, Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Exchange and multiple Google email accounts.

“The acquisition of Profoundis marks a key milestone for Kerala and its startup community,” said Keyur Patel, Chairman of Profoundis and Founder, Chairman of Fuse Global Ltd. “It also indicates the growing maturity of startup teams in the enterprise space and showcases the global cultural and technological synergies that are evolving. FullContact is the fastest emerging player in the contact management space and picking Profoundis to become part of its growth clearly shows the value each company can derive over the coming years at a global scale.”

For more information about FullContact–s products and services, please visit: . To download the free FullContact app for iOS or Android, visit the or stores.

FullContact is the most powerful fully-connected contact management platform for professionals and enterprises who need to master their contacts and be awesome with people. FullContact–s cross-platform suite of Apps and APIs enhance contacts with insights, while keeping them organized, synchronized, up to date, and safe.

Profoundis envisions touching the lives of people by creating a range of visionary products and delivering services with distinctions. Profoundis was founded by a team of technology and management enthusiasts who pursue the same vision. It started its operations in 2012 based out of Kerala, India. Profoundis offers a wide spectrum of data solutions to enterprises.

Chantal LeBoulch for FullContact
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