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Redknee Wins $14 Million Dollar Deal in the Americas to Support a T1 Operator's New Growth Strategy
[May 12, 2015]

Redknee Wins $14 Million Dollar Deal in the Americas to Support a T1 Operator's New Growth Strategy


TORONTO, May 12, 2015 /CNW/ - Redknee Solutions Inc. (TSX: RKN), a leading provider of real-time monetization and subscriber management software, is pleased to announce that a leading communications service provider (CSP) in the Americas, has signed an order worth more than $14 million dollars with Redknee to support its Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE) growth strategy. With Redknee's cloud-based converged billing and customer care platform, Redknee Unified, the CSP is deploying its MVNE infrastructure to support Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) in key markets across the Americas. This significant contract highlights Redknee's growing presence in Tier-1 markets due to its expertise in providing large-scale solutions in the cloud.

Leveraging Redknee Unified, the CSP is accelerating its MVNE growth strategy. Redknee's end-to-end solution will support the CSP's multi-brand strategy, including the launch of new consumer and partner brands and MVNOs to the market from a centralized platform. Redknee's converged billing and customer care solution provides service providers with an innovative platform that enables fast time to market to launch new services, while minimizing the investment risk with low initial setup costs.

Lucas Skoczkowski, Redknee's CEO commented:
"We are pleased to support this leading service provider's MVNE strategy with our cloud-based converged billing and customer care platform. This strategic deal reinforces Redknee's expertise and capabilities in enabling service providers with the agility and flexibility to launch new business models fast to market and accelerate their growth and profitability strategies. At Redknee, we will continue to invest in real-time monetization and subscriber management software solutions that support over 200 service providers across the globe to enhance the customer experience, generate new revenue streams and grow profitability."

Redknee enables communications service providers (CSPs) to monetize and optimize the subscriber experience across the entire customer lifecycle. From activation and provisioning, to supporting a 360 degree view of the customer's usage, preferences, and integration with third party social media sites, to empowering customers with self-care tools and the ability to pay for services on the go, Redknee offers one of the most comprehensive real-tie converged charging, policy management, billing and customer care solutions in the industry. Redknee's highly scalable and flexible solutions enable CSPs to monetize third party relationships and content, support resellers and dealers and launch multi-country operations quickly, effectively and with a low total cost of ownership. Available on premise, cloud-based and as a Software-as-a-Service offering, Redknee delivers a complete monetization and subscriber management solution to more than 200 service providers, including some of the largest Tier 1 operators in the world.



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Although the forward-looking statements contained in this document are based upon what Redknee believes are reasonable assumptions, Redknee cannot assure investors that our actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking statements. Redknee assumes no obligation to update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect new events or circumstances, except as required by securities law.

About Redknee:
Redknee is a leading global provider of innovative software products, solutions and services. Redknee's award-winning solutions enable service providers to monetize new services, business models and content and to deliver a connected customer experience - through either SaaS or on premise based solutions. Redknee's real-time monetization and subscriber management platform provides innovative converged charging, billing, policy management, and customer care solutions for over 200 communications service providers and is supporting service providers to monetize digital services across utilities and smart meters, transportation, connected homes and vehicles, and other enterprises that are emerging from the growing ecosystem of the Internet of Things (IOT).  Established in 1999, Redknee Solutions Inc. (TSX: RKN) is the parent of the wholly-owned operating subsidiary Redknee Inc. and its various subsidiaries. References to Redknee refer to the combined operations of those entities. For more information about Redknee and its solutions, please go to www.redknee.com.

SOURCE Redknee Solutions Inc.


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