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PIWorks
Impact metric
460% growth in revenues since selection“I saw an opportunity to provide new solutions to telecom operators.”
- Country
- Turkey
- Industry
- Technology
- Employees
- 24
- Year selected
- 2007
- partner
- Bahadır Kuru
- Website
Company Snapshot
Founded by an international team of four engineers, PIWorks is a mobile network optimization company that provides tools and solutions to telecom operators through their flagship product, OneTOOL. PIWorks offers the only comprehensive network optimization solution available anywhere in the world. Its clients serve more than 50,000 sites and 70 million cellular users.
Since selection by Endeavor, the number of jobs has grown by 200%.
Endeavor and PIWorks
The Entrepreneurs have gained valuable assistance from Endeavor on the HR front, and are currently working with the network in the area of fundraising and expansion. In addition to benefiting from local support (including an advisory board) and introductions, they have benefited from a range of Global programs (e.g., MCP, eMBA, G-Lab), as well as an Entrepreneur Summit and multiple Immersion Tours.
The Entrepreneurs have demonstrated commitment by serving as speakers and panelists.
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