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DTW Copenhagen 2025: 6D Technologies will showcase cutting-edge AI integrations designed to drive innovation and operational excellence.
Catalyst Project Engagements
AI-powered Legacy Modernization to ODA: We’re enabling legacy system modernization using a factory model powered by Gen-AI and AI. Our focus: forward engineering with TMF Open APIs to build ODA-compliant environments at scale.
Innovate Asia 2024: Catalyst projects bring together leading DSPs, OEMs, and SIs to co-create transformative solutions using Open APIs, ODA, AI, and automation—driving efficiency, better CX, and sustainable growth.
Catalyst Project Engagements
Mighty Minions – Unleashing Domain-Specific Gen-AI via SLMs – Phase III: 6D Technologies is leveraging Agentic AI and SLMs to deploy domain-specific GenAI across multiple customer and agent engagement use cases.
Contribution to TMF open APIs: Collaborating with TMF’s Architecture Team to develop IoT-focused Open APIs.
Catalyst Project Engagements
Accelerating Telecom’s Sustainability Journey – Phase II: 6D Technologies built a smart engine to recommend eco-friendly products and networks, with a flexible loyalty system to reward sustainable choices.
6D Technologies has been shortlisted for the World Communication Awards 2024 in the Enterprise Service of the Year category. This recognition underscores our dedication to delivering cutting-edge enterprise solutions and creating value-driven services that transform businesses globally.
6D Technologies is thrilled to announce its shortlisting for the prestigious Engage Awards 2024 in the category of “Best Customer-Centric Strategy.” This recognition highlights the company’s dedication to innovative solutions that focus on customer needs and improve engagement.
Category – Best Customer-Centric Strategy.
6D Technologies has been shortlisted for the MVNO Nation Global Awards in the Most Innovative Billing Solution category. This recognition highlights our commitment to advancing billing technology and consistently providing exceptional value to our clients.
6D Technologies has been Nominated as Finalist for Prestigious Leading Lights Award, powered by Light Reading, in the categories: of “Outstanding Use Case AI/Machine Learning: AI-Driven Customer Value Management Platform.” in August 2024.
Category – Outstanding Use Case AI/Machine Learning: AI-Driven Customer Value Management Platform.
6D Technologies is listed as a nominee at the TM Forum Excellence Awards 2024. The award program identifies and celebrates the fastest growing and most innovative solutions provider companies in the telecom industry. The shortlisting highlights the achievements spanning ODA implementation, AI innovation, and digital transformation across the listed areas.
Category – Excellence in customer experience
6D Technologies is listed as a nominee at the TM Forum Excellence Awards 2024. The award program identifies and celebrates the fastest growing and most innovative solutions provider companies in the telecom industry. The shortlisting highlights the achievements spanning ODA implementation, AI innovation, and digital transformation across the listed areas.
Category – Excellence in AI innovation
6D Technologies is excited to announce that it has reached the Platinum level in the TM Forum’s Open API Conformance Certification program 2024. This has been a key milestone for the company to add to its true core of customer commitment and deliver state-of-the-art telecom solutions with ODA compliant Open APIs under the industry standards recognized by TM Forum.
6D Technologies is listed as ‘Highly Commended’ solutions provider at the prestigious Glotel Awards ceremony in London during November 2023. This prestigious award recognizes their dedication and expertise in telecom BSS and digital payments and banking. Read our Press Release to learn more.
Category – Mobile Money
Auerus – Digital Financial Suite
6D Technologies is listed as ‘Highly Commended’ solutions provider at the prestigious Glotel Awards ceremony in London during November 2023. This prestigious award recognizes their dedication and expertise in telecom BSS and digital payments and banking. Read our Press Release to learn more.
Category – Progressing Monetization
Canvas – Multi-play Digital BSS Solution
6D Technologies is pleased to announce its shortlisting for an award at the industry known 2023 Global Telecoms Awards! We are honored to have our product considered among the top contenders in this category. The final winners will be announced at the award ceremony on 30 November 2023 at Plaisterers’ Hall, London.
Category – IoT Initiative of the Year | Infinity – IoT, M2M Connectivity Management Platform
Category – Progressing Monetization and Mobile Money | Auerus – Digital Financial Suite and Canvas – Digital BSS Suite
6D Technologies has been shortlisted for the prestigious Leading Lights Awards, powered by Light Reading, in the categories: of “Outstanding Customer Experience and Outstanding Use Case – IoT” in August 2023.
Category – Outstanding Customer Experience: This is a testament to our commitment to enabling Digital Transformation with a Modular, Future-Ready Digital BSS Suite.
Category – Outstanding Use Case – IoT: Our commitment to Accelerating Connectivity with Enterprise Business and IoT through our M2M IoT, CMP Solution ‘Infinity’ in the APAC region has earned us this incredible recognition.
The “Innovation Leadership Award 2023” was bestowed upon Nikhil Paul, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer (CTIO) of 6D Technologies, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and visionary leadership in the field of telecommunications and technology. This prestigious award reflects Nikhil’s unwavering commitment to innovation and his pivotal role in driving technological advancements within 6D Technologies.
Nikhil Paul, Chief Technology & Information Officer of 6D Technologies, was recognized as one of the Top 10 CIOs in India in 2023 by CEO Insights Magazine. Nikhil’s long-term technology-driven visionary approach and strategic thinking have played a pivotal role in driving innovation and transforming the organization. This recognition is a testament to his remarkable expertise and unwavering dedication!
6D Technologies is delighted to announce that Infinity, a complete IoT and M2M Connectivity Management Platform, received the IoT Leadership Award in December 2022 from IoT Evolution Magazine, a renowned IoT Technology digital media publisher.
The award honors organizations delivering technology solutions that enable the advancement of the Internet of Things and the building industry. Infinity, a comprehensive IoT / M2M Connectivity Management Platform, offers Telcos and Enterprises to manage their IoT assets remotely, ensuring the deployment is always secure, cost-efficient, and generates valuable data.
CTIO Nikhil Paul has been awarded “The Hybrid Cloud Champion Award” at the Hybrid Cloud Summit and Awards 2022, to recognize the efforts of the IT leaders for their successful implementation of hybrid cloud.
With cutting-edge technologies taking center stage, the priority for players in this space is clear innovation is the key to staying a step ahead of both, competition and customers alike.
Our CTIO, Nikhil Paul has been featured as the 10 Most Inspiring CIOs in 2022 by TradeFlock magazine. Read More: https://lnkd.in/dg3AkuQq
Nikhil Paul, Chief Technology Information Officer (CTIO) at 6D Technologies, received the CXO Excellence Award 2021, powered by Veeam Software and Snowflake, at the CXO TEXH SUMMIT & Awards, presented by IBM. This recognition places Nikhil Paul in the distinguished League of Outstanding Technology Leaders.
“Innovator for SMS Firewall Recognition by Markets and Markets” is a prestigious accolade awarded to 6D Technologies in the field of telecommunications and mobile security. This recognition signifies outstanding achievements and contributions in the development and deployment of SMS (Short Message Service) firewall solutions.
This acknowledges our innovation and leadership in addressing the evolving challenges of SMS security, ensuring the protection of mobile networks and subscribers from spam, fraud, and other security threats. Their commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology and robust solutions in the SMS firewall space has positioned them as a frontrunner in the industry.
Bright Partner of the Year
Upgrading from a traditional “Payment Gateway” to an “Intelligent Payment Gateway” represents a significant advancement in payment processing systems for the MTN group in 2017.
Partner of the Year
Essential ERecharge improvements were successfully implemented in 2016 for the MTN Group within the expected timeframe.
Best Performance On-Time Delivery
The successful completion of the “ERecharge Swap” project for the MTN group in 2014, in just 4 weeks, is an impressive achievement, especially when replacing a legacy system, which often involves complex processes and potential disruptions to business operations.
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Global Head – Marketing
What's your most ambitious goal this quarter?
My quarterly goal is conducting 40-50 detailed customer sessions to maximize our product's potential. These engagements will help close substantial deals and drive strong revenue growth. Achieving this customer-focused target would make the quarter a success.
What does an ideal, productive workday look like to you?
My day starts with marketing, then moves to presales tasks like RFPs and demos. Afternoons focus on product research and concept refinement with the team. Evenings are dedicated to supporting sales in customer engagements and presentations.
Your success Mantra is
Work hard to make things happen - explain first, then take ownership if needed. Guide others when possible, but step in to get things done yourself when necessary. This hands-on approach ensures progress and results every time.
Words of Encouragement
5 Ps: Persevere through slow progress, Persist through challenges. Prioritize self-belief, Praise small wins, and Prepare diligently for success. Your hard work and determination will ultimately lead you to achievement.
Technical Architect
Top work achievements in the past 2 quarters?
Proud of our database team’s smart optimization efforts—adopting transformative tech that boosted efficiency and flexibility. Each milestone reflects our strong drive for continuous progress.
What's your ideal workday?
Start with a morning to-do list to plan work and track deviations. Sync with my team on progress, blockers, and next steps. Meetings become fruitful with prior homework and clear goals.
What makes you excited and motivated to work on a project?
Seeing outcomes—big or small—fuels my motivation. Exploring and applying new strategies keeps me engaged. Ownership and collaborative problem-solving drive my enthusiasm.
Best advice you've received and by whom?
''Honour food; never waste it”—a lifelong lesson from my grandparents. Their values instilled in me a deep respect for resources, gratitude for what we have, and a grounded sense of humility. Simple wisdom with a profound and lasting impact.
Associate Vice President
What makes you excited and motivated to work on a project?
Cutting-Edge AI Technologies spark curiosity and drive innovation. Working with advanced tech makes every project truly exciting.
The potential to create breakthroughs keeps me motivated daily.
Your Success Mantra is?
Learn - Stay curious and never stop growing in this fast-evolving AI world.
Innovate - Push boundaries and create trends rather than just follow them.
Evolve - Adapt, refine, and turn challenges into opportunities for growth.
Words of Encouragement
The future of technology is limitless, and you can shape it. Every challenge is an opportunity to innovate and create breakthroughs. Your potential to transform ideas into reality is boundless.
Words of Advice
Stay productive, keep evolving your skills, and embrace lifelong learning. In this fast-paced, AI-driven world, complacency simply isn't an option. Adapt quickly, innovate boldly, and stay ahead—or risk being left far behind.
Senior Technical Lead
What works well in a hybrid for you?
I work hybrid - coding in office afternoons and taking morning calls from home. This schedule lets me spend time with my daughter while completing all work. The balance between office and personal life is perfect in this arrangement.
What is the most exciting part of your job?
Developing SIP protocol under Nagarajan Sir excites me most.I love implementing new market features without references. Creating something entirely new makes my job thrilling.
What is your Success Mantra?
I break every new task into smaller, manageable parts. My daily goal is completing a few of these smaller tasks. This systematic approach has never failed me.
Morning energy or night focus? Your preference?
Early riser—I check emails at 8 AM to plan. Late-night work clashes with my routine and feels more draining than morning productivity.
Technical Architect
If you have been working from home, tell us what you are missing.
- Colleagues and the office environment
- Lack of social interaction
- Self-Discipline improvement
- Motivational Challenges
What is your resolution for 2023?
- Contributing majorly towards company growth
- Working towards excel in job role to achieve career aspirations
Words of advice
- Trust your crazy ideas
- You don't have to go fast, you just have to go
Are you an early riser or a late night owl? Share your personal observations of pros and cons for the same.
Yes - Early rising is good for health as well as it keeps you whole day active/energetic. It allows me to plan the day properly.
Senior Technical Lead.
What is one professional skill you're currently working on?
Currently focused on building my reputation as a skilled AWS cloud professional. Consequently, I have proactively enrolled in comprehensive classes for the AWS Solutions Architect certification to deepen my expertise and advance my career.
What is your comfort food? Do you know how to make it?
I miss the delicious Kannadiga dishes my roommate cooked in Bangalore—the taste and texture especially. Thanks to YouTube, I’ve been recreating Karnataka cuisines at home. These days, my go-to comfort foods are plain khichdi and bisi bele bhath.
How do you manage distractions during the day? Is it a challenge for you?
In 2020, remote work became a reality, so I started working from my home in Kerala. It is possible, however, to get distracted easily while at home in many different ways. The very first thing I did was to create a dedicated and quiet working space to help keep me focused and productive on my daily tasks.
What is your favourite way to unwind? How do you like to spend your "me time"?
The weekends are when you'll find me with my nose buried in a kindle. The goodreads reading challenge is something I enjoy doing each year as I am an avid reader. For any fellow readers out there, it is impossible to go wrong with any books from Sarah J Maas or with Katherine Arden's The Winternight Trilogy
Solution Architect
What's something you're eager to try?
Every day presents new learning and growth opportunities. I aim to apply improved processes in regular tasks wherever possible. Exploring these methods more deeply remains an ongoing goal.
What excites and motivates you to work on a project?
I thrive with full ownership to design and deliver effective solutions independently, skillfully balancing innovation and compliance. Meaningful recognition consistently fuels my motivation.
What's your ideal workday?Morning: Plan, prioritize key tasks.
Midday: Team syncs, client meetings & clear assignments
Evening: Review progress, prep next steps.
Words of Advice
I don't presume to advise, but live by this principle: Stay humble and remember your roots always. Growth matters most when paired with a grounded perspective.
Vice President
What do you like about hybrid work mode?
Office time often gets consumed by chats and breaks, reducing actual work. While WFH boosts productivity with fewer distractions, it lacks human interaction. I balance both by going to the office when calls are fewer, which works perfectly.
What is your most-used productivity hack?
Using an ultra-wide monitor plus iPad and laptop screens simultaneously, I create a powerful multi-display setup. This setup displays four key applications for better coverage and seamless parallel work. Multitasking becomes effortless, and overall efficiency improves significantly.
Words of Encouragement
I firmly believe everything happens for good, as life has repeatedly shown me. Stay positive and remember mistakes are valuable learning opportunities. Recognizing errors and adapting has greatly helped my career growth.
Words of Advice
I'm not one to advise, but here's what I follow: individual smartness doesn't guarantee success. True success comes when smart people collaborate effectively. We achieve more by working together than by working alone.