Tavant Technologies
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Tavant Technologies, Inc. is an IT Services and Solutions company that was founded in the year 2000 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Tavant is an ISO 27001, SAS 70 Type II certified and SEI
-CMMI Level 4 organization.
Tavant has been recognized globally for its innovative solutions, people practices , growth and for its contribution to the open source
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, which they had joined when Amazon acquired the shopping search engine company - Junglee Corp.
The company was incorporated in the state of Washington, USA as Haathi.com. Its name was changed to Tavant Technologies on March 23, 2001.
, Tavant Technologies has offices in Dallas, Cincinnati, New York City
, Bangalore
or Bengaluru and Noida
.
Tavant's Asia Pacific regional headquarters is in Bangalore.
Tavant is an ISO 27001, SAS 70 Type II certified and SEI
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-CMMI Level 4 organization.
Tavant has been recognized globally for its innovative solutions, people practices , growth and for its contribution to the open source
Open source
The term open source describes practices in production and development that promote access to the end product's source materials. Some consider open source a philosophy, others consider it a pragmatic methodology...
forum.
History
Tavant Technologies was founded by Sarvesh Mahesh, Nita Goyal, Ashish Gupta and Aseem Mital on February 7, 2000. All four of them came from Amazon.comAmazon.com
Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational electronic commerce company headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the world's largest online retailer. Amazon has separate websites for the following countries: United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Japan, and...
, which they had joined when Amazon acquired the shopping search engine company - Junglee Corp.
The company was incorporated in the state of Washington, USA as Haathi.com. Its name was changed to Tavant Technologies on March 23, 2001.
Timeline
- February 2000: Haathi.com incorporated. Located at 542 Lakeview Blvd # 5, Sunnyvale, CA 94086.
- November 2000: Incorporated in India, with headquarters in New Delhi.
- March 2001: Changes name to Tavant Technologies.
- February 2002: Shifts India headquarters to Bangalore.
- May 2003: Moves to a dedicated software development center in Bangalore - #12, CSRIE-II, Guava Garden, 5th Block, Koramangala, Bangalore 560 095.
- September 2003: Shifts global headquarters to 3101 Jay Street, Suite 101, Santa Clara, CA 95054.
- January 2005: Opens a development center in Noida.
- March 2006: Tavant Technologies India receives IS0 27001 certification.
- January 2007: Moves to a new, state-of-the-art software development center in Noida - D5, Sector 59, Noida - 201 307.
- April 2007: Wins Great Places to Work award.
- July 2007: Gets recognized as a Top 50 Mortgage Technology provider.
- August 2007: Wins the IDC-Dataquest Best IT Employer award.
- September 2008: Wins the IDC-Dataquest Best IT Employer award for the second consecutive year.
- November 2008: SiliconIndia features Tavant in its top 20 IT services companies list.
- April 2009: BusinessWeek recognizes Tavant as one of the top 25 unsung innovative companies globally.
- June 2009: Wins Best Companies to Work For award by Great Place to Work Institute and Economic Times. Placed #5 amongst IT companies.
- September 2009: Wins IDC-Dataquest Best IT Employer award 3 years in-a-row.
- April 2010: Completes 10 successful years of business
Offices & Locations
Besides its headquarters in Santa Clara, CaliforniaSanta Clara, California
Santa Clara , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city is the site of the eighth of 21 California missions, Mission Santa Clara de Asís, and was named after the mission. The Mission and Mission Gardens are located on the...
, Tavant Technologies has offices in Dallas, Cincinnati, New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
, Bangalore
Bangalore
Bengaluru , formerly called Bengaluru is the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City and was once called a pensioner's paradise. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south-eastern part of Karnataka, Bangalore is India's third most populous city and...
or Bengaluru and Noida
Noida
Noida , short for the New Okhla Industrial Development Area, is an area in India under the management of the New Okhla Industrial Development Authority . Noida came into administrative existence on 17 April 1976 and celebrates 17 April as "Noida Day". It was set up as part of an urbanization...
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Tavant's Asia Pacific regional headquarters is in Bangalore.
Awards
- IDC (International Data CorporationInternational Data CorporationInternational Data Corporation is a market research and analysis firm specializing in information technology, telecommunications and consumer technology. IDC is a subsidiary of International Data Group...
) and DataquestDataquestDataquest is India's oldest IT publication. A fortnightly, Dataquest is published by Cyber Media India Ltd, South Asia's largest specialty media group. The magazine targets senior IT managers in user organizations as well as the IT industry professionals in India.Dataquest has grown with the Indian...
recognized Tavant as one of the Best IT Employers. Tavant received this award 4 years in-a-row - 2007 to 2010. http://dqindia.ciol.com/content/dqtop20_09/BestEmployers09/2009/109090808.asp
- India's Best Companies to Work For study conducted by Great Place to Work Institute and Economic Times placed Tavant in the top 25. Tavant has been ranked #5 among IT companies and #18 overall. The survey covered around 400 companies across various industry verticals, making it the largest of its kind.http://www.greatplacetowork.in/best/list-in-2009.htmhttp://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshowpics/4639324.cms
- Business Week's 2009 Innovative Companies survey named Tavant Technologies as one of the 25 companies in the World to watch out for in the coming years. http://images.businessweek.com/ss/09/04/0409_unsung_innovators/21.htm
- SiliconIndia ranked Tavant in its 2009 Top 20 IT Services Companies list http://www.siliconindia.com/si100_2008/si100itservice.html
- Mortgage Technology magazine lists Tavant in the Top 50 service providers list http://www.mortgage-technology.com/plus/providers/
- Entrepreneur magazineEntrepreneur MagazineEntrepreneur is a publication that carries news stories about entrepreneurialism, small business management, and business opportunities. It is published by Entrepreneur Media Inc., headquartered in Irvine, California....
listed Tavant in the HOT 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America 2007 rankings. Tavant was placed #8 among the Technology companies.http://www.entrepreneur.com/Hot500/Details/61.html
- Great Places to Work survey ranked Tavant as a Great Place to Work in the year 2006. http://www.businessworld.in/index.php/Great-Places-To-Work-2006.html
Open Source Contribution
- InfraRED is a tool for monitoring performance of a J2EE application and diagnosing performance problems. It collects metrics about various aspects of an application's performance and makes it available for quantitative analysis of the application.
Corporate Social Responsibility
- SMILE: This initiative includes teaching children at government-run schools, donating books, stationery, toys, etc. for children in these schools and organizing painting competitions for underprivileged children.
- Socialway.com: An eco-friendly website in which you can form virtual communities in your neighbourhood to lend and borrow goods and services, earning ‘carbon points saved’ in return.