TeleMessage is an Israeli software company based in Petach Tikva, Israel. Founded in 1999 by Guy Levit and Gil Shapira, it provides secure enterprise messaging, mobile communications archiving and high-volume text messaging services.[1]
TeleMessage was founded in 1999 in Tel Aviv, Israel raising more than 10 million dollars in its first 2 series of investment rounds.[2] After being acquired by Messaging International plc in August 2005, it then went public and was traded on the London Stock Exchange AIM section under the Messaging International name.[3]
It received conditional funding of up to USD 900,000 for a joint research and development project for "Secure Rich Communication Services Messaging" in 2015. The funding was provided by the Israel-US Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation.[4]
In 2004, Rogers Wireless selected TeleMessage SMS to Landline solution, powered by ScanSoft RealSpeak, for its TXT 2 Landline service.[5] Verizon Wireless an American telecommunications company started using TeleMessage's SMS service to convert typed text messages into audio messages that play to a recipient's landline phone and the service was launched in June 2006.[6] Rogers Communications and the American telco Sprint Nextel are amongst others to launch the mail plugin.[7]
In 2013, five years after Comverse launched the TeleMessage PC2Mobile with a Tier-1 European operator, Sprint started selling the TeleMessage offering to allow doctors and clinicians to send HIPAA-compliant texts.[8] Delisted from the British stock exchange and privatized in 2017, it joined the G-Cloud public procurement framework and a financial compliance partner program managed by Verint Systems in the following years.[9]
In 2019, it along with Boku Identity and Deep Labs joined NICE Actimize’s X-Sight Marketplace.[10] In February 2020, Proofpoint, a Sunnyvale based enterprise security company partnered with TeleMessage to use their Mobile Archiver service for capturing text, voice and WhatsApp messages.[11] The company is also working with Microsoft in protecting and governing data that is arriving from other Microsoft 365 services.[12]
On February 20, 2024, the firm was acquired by Smarsh.[13]
Productsedit
Mobile Archiver - addresses mobile phone text and call archiving for compliance, regulatory and eDiscovery response requirements. It reduces risk across a variety of industries, capturing mobile content from BYOD and corporate phones; Enabling the captures and archive of: SMS, MMS, Voice calls, as well as WhatsApp and WeChat chats and calls.[14][15][16]
Secure Enterprise Messaging - enables secure enterprise chat for co-workers by using user-friendly mobile apps and a range of APIs that connect to any operational IT system.
Mass Messaging - provides tools to deliver multi and omnichannel bulk messaging across: SMS, MMS, Voice calls, Faxes, Email, and Mobile Apps.
Patentsedit
Mobile station (MS) message selection identification system[17]
Controller for use with communications systems for converting a voice message to a text message[18]
Awardsedit
2020, Best Regtech Solution by Finovate Awards.[19]
^Castañon, Raul (25 February 2020). "CafeX Communications, Proofpoint, TeleMessage, Staffbase: News Roundup for February". Medium. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
^צוקר, דפנה (25 June 2000). "Globes Article". Globes.
^"Messaging International PLC acquires Telemessage". Interactive Investor - August 2005.
^"Messaging International Gets Up To USD900,000 In Funding". MorningstarUK. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
^"Rogers Wireless Selects ScanSoft and TeleMessage to Power TXT 2 Landline Service". Speech Technology Magazine. 1 January 2005. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
^Reading 6/1/2006, LR Mobile News Analysis Light. "Verizon Wireless to Give SMS a Voice". Light Reading. Retrieved 1 October 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^"Text Messaging Comes to Landlines". PCWorld. 14 August 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
^"Sprint Launches Secure Messaging Platforms for Health Care". eWEEK. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
^Gyarmati, Gyorgy (15 June 2020). "TeleMessage Joins Verint's Financial Compliance Partner Program". Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^"Boku Identity, Deep Labs, and TeleMessage Join NICE Actimize's X-Sight Marketplace, the Industry's First Financial Crime Management Ecosystem". NICE Systems. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
^Castañon, Raul (25 February 2020). "CafeX Communications, Proofpoint, TeleMessage, Staffbase: News Roundup for February". Medium. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
^"Microsoft 365 gets next generation Compliance Manager and more". Neowin. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
^"Smarsh Completes Acquisition of TeleMessage, Extends Communications Compliance Leadership". Smarsh. Retrieved 29 February 2024.
^"Overview: TeleMessage's Mobile Archiving Solution". www.infotech.com. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^"Boku Identity, Deep Labs, and TeleMessage Join NICE Actimize's X-Sight Marketplace, the Industry's First Financial Crime Management Ecosystem". Picante Today. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^Castañon, Raul (25 February 2020). "CafeX Communications, Proofpoint, TeleMessage, Staffbase: News Roundup for February". Medium. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
^United States Patent: 7103348 - Mobile station (MS) message selection identification system
^United States Patent: 7103348 - Mobile station (MS) message selection identification system
^Ferst, Tyler (17 August 2020). "Finalists Announced for the Finovate Awards!". Finovate. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
External linksedit
Official website
April 12, 2024
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TeleMessage is an Israeli software company based in Petach Tikva Israel Founded in 1999 by Guy Levit and Gil Shapira it provides secure enterprise messaging mobile communications archiving and high volume text messaging services 1 TeleMessageCompany typePrivateIndustrySoftwareFounded1999 25 years ago 1999 FounderGuy LevitGil ShapiraHeadquartersIsraelKey peopleGuy Levit CEO Horacio Furman Chairman ProductsMessagingRevenue 6 1 million 2016 USDOwnerIndependent 1999 2005 Messaging International plc 2005 24 Smarsh 2024 present Number of employees55Websitetelemessage wbr com Contents 1 History 2 Products 3 Patents 4 Awards 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksHistory editTeleMessage was founded in 1999 in Tel Aviv Israel raising more than 10 million dollars in its first 2 series of investment rounds 2 After being acquired by Messaging International plc in August 2005 it then went public and was traded on the London Stock Exchange AIM section under the Messaging International name 3 It received conditional funding of up to USD 900 000 for a joint research and development project for Secure Rich Communication Services Messaging in 2015 The funding was provided by the Israel US Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation 4 In 2004 Rogers Wireless selected TeleMessage SMS to Landline solution powered by ScanSoft RealSpeak for its TXT 2 Landline service 5 Verizon Wireless an American telecommunications company started using TeleMessage s SMS service to convert typed text messages into audio messages that play to a recipient s landline phone and the service was launched in June 2006 6 Rogers Communications and the American telco Sprint Nextel are amongst others to launch the mail plugin 7 In 2013 five years after Comverse launched the TeleMessage PC2Mobile with a Tier 1 European operator Sprint started selling the TeleMessage offering to allow doctors and clinicians to send HIPAA compliant texts 8 Delisted from the British stock exchange and privatized in 2017 it joined the G Cloud public procurement framework and a financial compliance partner program managed by Verint Systems in the following years 9 In 2019 it along with Boku Identity and Deep Labs joined NICE Actimize s X Sight Marketplace 10 In February 2020 Proofpoint a Sunnyvale based enterprise security company partnered with TeleMessage to use their Mobile Archiver service for capturing text voice and WhatsApp messages 11 The company is also working with Microsoft in protecting and governing data that is arriving from other Microsoft 365 services 12 On February 20 2024 the firm was acquired by Smarsh 13 Products editMobile Archiver addresses mobile phone text and call archiving for compliance regulatory and eDiscovery response requirements It reduces risk across a variety of industries capturing mobile content from BYOD and corporate phones Enabling the captures and archive of SMS MMS Voice calls as well as WhatsApp and WeChat chats and calls 14 15 16 Secure Enterprise Messaging enables secure enterprise chat for co workers by using user friendly mobile apps and a range of APIs that connect to any operational IT system Mass Messaging provides tools to deliver multi and omnichannel bulk messaging across SMS MMS Voice calls Faxes Email and Mobile Apps Patents editMobile station MS message selection identification system 17 Controller for use with communications systems for converting a voice message to a text message 18 Awards edit2020 Best Regtech Solution by Finovate Awards 19 See also edit nbsp Telecommunications portalComparison of instant messaging clients Internet privacy Secure instant messagingReferences edit Castanon Raul 25 February 2020 CafeX Communications Proofpoint TeleMessage Staffbase News Roundup for February Medium Retrieved 19 September 2020 צוקר דפנה 25 June 2000 Globes Article Globes Messaging International PLC acquires Telemessage Interactive Investor August 2005 Messaging International Gets Up To USD900 000 In Funding MorningstarUK Retrieved 22 July 2014 Rogers Wireless Selects ScanSoft and TeleMessage to Power TXT 2 Landline Service Speech Technology Magazine 1 January 2005 Retrieved 28 September 2020 Reading 6 1 2006 LR Mobile News Analysis Light Verizon Wireless to Give SMS a Voice Light Reading Retrieved 1 October 2020 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint numeric names authors list link Text Messaging Comes to Landlines PCWorld 14 August 2008 Retrieved 1 October 2020 Sprint Launches Secure Messaging Platforms for Health Care eWEEK 28 June 2013 Retrieved 2 October 2020 Gyarmati Gyorgy 15 June 2020 TeleMessage Joins Verint s Financial Compliance Partner Program Retrieved 23 September 2020 Boku Identity Deep Labs and TeleMessage Join NICE Actimize s X Sight Marketplace the Industry s First Financial Crime Management Ecosystem NICE Systems Retrieved 1 October 2020 Castanon Raul 25 February 2020 CafeX Communications Proofpoint TeleMessage Staffbase News Roundup for February Medium Retrieved 1 October 2020 Microsoft 365 gets next generation Compliance Manager and more Neowin Retrieved 1 October 2020 Smarsh Completes Acquisition of TeleMessage Extends Communications Compliance Leadership Smarsh Retrieved 29 February 2024 Overview TeleMessage s Mobile Archiving Solution www infotech com 15 April 2020 Retrieved 23 September 2020 Boku Identity Deep Labs and TeleMessage Join NICE Actimize s X Sight Marketplace the Industry s First Financial Crime Management Ecosystem Picante Today Retrieved 23 September 2020 Castanon Raul 25 February 2020 CafeX Communications Proofpoint TeleMessage Staffbase News Roundup for February Medium Retrieved 23 September 2020 United States Patent 7103348 Mobile station MS message selection identification system United States Patent 7103348 Mobile station MS message selection identification system Ferst Tyler 17 August 2020 Finalists Announced for the Finovate Awards Finovate Retrieved 23 September 2020 External links 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