Business Description:Apalya provides customers with a wholesome interactive, On Demand Mobile TV entertainment at affordable prices. To that end, the company plans to become profitable and retain a solid leadership position in the marketplace by providing the following on the mobile phones: * On Demand Movies * Timely News * Sports * Movie Advertisements * Premium TV Soap's * Interactive and Collaborative TV * Personalized Content Apalya has developed complete end to end APTV Content delivery platform providing production/provisioning/billing/content solution which can be used to develop and deliver collaboration/interactive solutions in VAS segment for operators. The platform was developed keeping in view current existing 2.5 G networks and future 3G networks which can enable highly interactive content delivery solution. Aptv Interactive Content Delivery Platform can be used to configure/enhance and deliver following products in VAS segment * On Demand and TV Content. * Interactive content like SMS Polls integrated with Video * Search/Download/Upload/View view video content anywhere, anytime
Industry:Telecom/ Mobile
Founded in:2005
Source of idea:Systematic search for business opportunity
Significant Competitors:BTSL, NetEdge
Company Details :
Company Name:Apalya Technologies
HeadQuarters:Hyderabad
Stage of the company:Scaling up
No of Employees (2006):6-15
No of Employees (2007):16-25
Office Locations(2006):0-1
Office Locations(2007):0-1
No of companies promoted:No
Profits (2006):preprofit
Profits (2007):preprofit
>Partnerships:Idea Cellular Ltd, BSNL, Spice Tlecom, MTNL, Aircel, Vodafone NDTV, Aaj Tak, Times Now, Zoom, CNBC, UTV,TV9, ETV, Jaya TV, Makkal TV, Indiavision TV, Manorama Raj, CNN, Cartoon Network, Pogo, BBC TATA Communications- Shiridi Live ,Haji Ali Live, Kaashi-LIVE, Siddhi Vinayak-LIVE Fashion TV
Initial Funding:Family & friends
Addl Funding:Angel investors
Institutitional Capital:No
Revneue Model:Subscription and Advertising
Awards & honors:
Promoters Details :
Promoters Name(s):Vamshi Banda
Age:36
HomeTown:Hyderabad
Education:Bachelors BN Collehe of Engineering
No of companies promoted:No
Family Background:First gen entrepreneur
Job:Manager at Cisco Systems
Ex-Job Description:N.A.
Favorite Book/Movie: "Vamshi Reddy- Shawshank Redemption
