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{{Short description|Indian multinational information technology company}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Foiwe Info Global Solutions
| logo = Foiwe-logo-black.png
| type = [[Private limited]]
| foundation = {{Start date and age|2010|07|07}}
| founder = {{ubl|Pranballav Howlader|Suman Howlader}}
| hq_location_city = [[Bangalore]]
| hq_location_country = India
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = {{ubl|Suman Howlader|Pranballav Howlader|Sourav Howlader<br >(Directors & Founders)}}
| industry = [[IT service management|IT services]], [[Information technology consulting|IT consulting]]
| services = [[Software]] services
[[Business Consulting]]
[[Outsourcing]] Services
[[Moderation|Content Moderation]]
| num_employees = 1032
| num_employees_year = 2020
| divisions = {{ubl|Foiwe Technology Services|Foiwe Business Services|Enterprise Content Moderation}}
| subsid = {{ubl|Howlader Ventures Pvt Ltd|Proflakes Smart Solutions Pvt Ltd}}
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.foiwe.com/}}
}}

'''Foiwe Info Global Solutions Pvt Ltd''' is an Indian [[Multinational corporation|multinational]] [[information technology]] company that provides Content Moderation, Trsut and Safety, business consulting, [[information technology]] and [[Outsourcing|outsourcing services]]. The company is founded in [[Bangalore]] and also headquartered in [[Bangalore]], India with operations in two countries. The company began in 2010 as a Limited Liability Partnership company and was converted to a Private Limited company in 2019. The company is registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, India.

== History ==

=== Formation ===
Foiwe originated as the business and an IT product development company in Indian and global market. With the expansion of social media and online dating, the firm also entered into the Enterprise [[Moderation (Internet)|content moderation]] and IT Services.

Later the company expanded its interests into [[Server (computing)|server monitoring]] services, [[Software development|application development]], and added many small and large organizations to its client list. The small and medium enterprises market segment became the major contributor towards total revenue.
The company in 2015 and 2016, brought two outsourcing companies.
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== Operations ==
'''Employees'''

Foiwe had a total of 1032 employees as of 2020, out of which 42% were women. Out of its total workforce, 10% are software professionals, 60% are enterprise content management professionals and remaining 30% for support and sales. In 2020, 83% of its employees were based in India. These numbers do not include its subsidiaries. As a part of the graduate hiring program 2020, Foiwe has empaneled 11 colleges across Karnataka and West Bengal for fresher recruitment drive.

Foiwe has multiple offices in India. The headquarters being in [[Bangalore]],<ref>{{cite web |title=Watch Workers Learn How to Filter Obscene and Violent Photos From Dating Sites |url=https://www.wired.com/2017/04/watch-people-learn-filter-awfulness-dating-sites/ |access-date=2018-02-09 |publisher=WIRED}}</ref> Foiwe has delivery centers in [[Kolkata]], [[Ahmedabad]] and [[Kazan]].<ref>[https://www.gqindia.com/content/indias-secret-internet-censors-gq-india "India's Secret Internet Censors"]. ''[[GQ India]]''. [https://www.empat.tech/blog/android-app-development EMTEch]. 2015-04-30. Retrieved 2025-11-03.</ref>

'''Products and Services'''

Foiwe organizes its services into five main areas: Enterprise Content Moderation, Technology, Contact Center Operations, Digital Transformation, and Business Process Outsourcing.

Foiwe achieved 100% work from home (WFH) goal within the first week of Government Announced Lockdown during Covid Pandemic in 2020.

== Principal subsidiaries ==
* Proflakes Smart Solutions Pvt Ltd. is the subsidiary of Foiwe with its head office in [[Kolkata]].
* Howlader Ventures Pvt Ltd, founded in 2013, is the technology subsidiary of Foiwe with its head office in [[Bangalore]].
* CarZippi - A doorstep automotive service provider in India.

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official website|http://www.foiwe.com/}}
* {{cite web | title=Guardians of the Internet | website=The Telegraph | date=December 7, 2014 | url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1141207/jsp/7days/story_2412.jsp | archive-url=https://archive.today/20141209085000/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1141207/jsp/7days/story_2412.jsp | url-status=dead | archive-date=December 9, 2014 | ref={{sfnref | The Telegraph | 2014}} | access-date=February 9, 2018}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20180802154422/https://tech.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internet/content-moderators-win-from-data-policies/65237595 Indian content moderators' win from data policies in India & Europe]
* [https://www.mid-day.com/articles/meet-the-internets-new-cops/19484164 Meet The Internet's New Cops]

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[[Category:Consulting firms established in 2010]]
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[[Category:2010 establishments in West Bengal]]

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