Pareteum Wins $17 Million in New Early March Contracts
Pareteum Wins $17 Million in New Early March Contracts
Adds 10 new customer agreements
New York, NY – March 15, 2019 – Pareteum Corporation (Nasdaq: TEUM), a rapidly growing global cloud software communications platform company with a mission to connect every person and every(thing)™, today announced ten new customers have executed three-year contracts during early March 2019, valued at $17 million in the company’s expanding 36-month contractual revenue backlog (36MCRB). These new customer transactions span Europe, Africa, US and Asia, and include software communications platform service offerings from the company’s recent acquisitions of iPass and Artilium.
New agreements signed in early March 2019 include:
- Cloud communications platform and connectivity services for a European Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO)
- Cloud communications platform for a US-based provider of connected wearable devices
- Short Message Service (SMS) solution for a global SMS provider located in Hong Kong
- Short Message Service (SMS) solution for a digital agency based in West Africa
Chief Revenue Officer Rob Mumby added, “We are seeing a fantastic response to our enhanced and expanded offering across all sectors. I am confident we will continue to gain traction with our market-leading cloud services as we move towards the next quarter.”
Executive Chairman and Principal Executive Officer of Pareteum, Hal Turner, commented, “These new customer wins reflect our deep understanding of the challenges faced by a diverse range of dynamic, market-leading organizations, and the great response our solutions represent to those challenges. Our momentum continues to grow in the wake of our acquisitions of Artilium and iPass, and our One TEUM strategy is delivering rich rewards.”
About Pareteum
Millions of people and devices are connected around the world using Pareteum’s Global Cloud Communications Platform, enhancing their mobile experience. Pareteum unleashes the power of applications and mobile services, bringing secure, ubiquitous, scalable, and seamlessly available voice, video, SMS/text messaging, and data, media and content enablement to our customers, making worldwide communications services easily and economically accessible to everyone. By harnessing the value of our cloud communications platform, Pareteum serves enterprises, communications service providers, early stage innovators, developers, IoT, and telecommunications infrastructure providers. Pareteum envisions a new mobile communications experience imagining what will be, and delivering now. Pareteum currently has offices in North America, South America, Spain, Bahrain, Singapore, Indonesia, Germany, Belgium, United Kingdom, Russia, and the Netherlands. For more information please visit: www.pareteum.com.
36-Month Contractual Revenue Backlog Definition:
36-Month Contractual Revenue Backlog (36MCRB), is a Non-GAAP financial measure. It is measured on a forward-looking 36-month snapshot view, monthly, and is generated by the Company’s Communications Services Providers, Enterprises, and IoT customers who use communication as a service platform products and services from the company’s portfolio. The Pareteum multi-year Software-as-a-Service agreements include service establishment and implementation fees, guaranteed minimum monthly recurring fees, as well as contractually scheduled subscribers (connections), in some cases including subscriber (connections) usage, during the term of the agreement, and, their resulting monthly recurring contractual revenue. There can be no assurances that we reach the total contract revenue backlog. Timing of revenue recognition may vary from actual results.
Forward Looking Statements:
Certain statements contained herein constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements may include, without limitation, statements with respect to Pareteum’s plans and objectives, projections, expectations and intentions. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about Pareteum’s industry, management’s beliefs and certain assumptions made by management. Readers are cautioned that any such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Because such statements involve risks and uncertainties, the actual results and performance of Pareteum may differ materially from the results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Given these uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Unless otherwise required by law, Pareteum also disclaims any obligation to update its view of any such risks or uncertainties or to announce publicly the result of any revisions to the forward-looking statements made here. Additional information concerning certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or suggested in Pareteum’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available from the SEC or may be obtained upon request from Pareteum Corporation.
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