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Dec 04, 2017

Ding wins Eir Spider Elevation Award

Dublin, Ireland – 4th December 2017 – Leading Irish technology company Ding has won the Eir Spider Elevation Award for 2017.

The awards ceremony, which took place in Dublin’s Mansion House last night, are in their 22nd year of operation and celebrate the best of Irish Technology.

Ding is the world’s most popular top-up platform. The service, accessible via Ding.com, the Ding app or from over 600,000 retail stores, enables people to send credit to prepaid phones in over 130 countries worldwide.

The first company to offer international top-up globally the company has focused on innovation, building its revolutionary infrastructure in-house. The team has successfully delivered game changing products such as real-time machine learning for user and fraud management.

Ding is also an early adopter of the Kanban methodology to help better execute on a number of exciting projects in machine learning, high performance web experiences and our new world class mobile apps.

With continued growth, the company is continuing to invest in the world leading technology. As a result, Ding is now hiring for a number of technology positions in it’s Dublin headquarters and in regional offices around the world.

Commenting on the award, Chief Executive Officer at Ding, David Shackleton said, ‘It’s fantastic to get this acknowledgement – we’re hugely proud of our growth which is completely driven by our engineers, product, R&D and digital marketing folks who are all based in Dublin but delivering to our users in over 130 countries.  We hope the award will help people reach out to us if they want to help build from our early consumer success which proves we could well be Ireland’s next big success story.’

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In September 2018, Ding’s users sent their 300 millionth top-up

Ding has been making connections possible since its launch in 2006

76% of the world’s phones (or 5 billion and growing) are of the prepaid variety

Ding has a network of over 500+ operators, across 140+ countries

Our platform is available in 600,000 retail locations around the world

We have 200+ employees, coming from 28 countries around the world

Today we have 5 offices – Dublin, Bucharest, Dhaka, Dubai and New Jersey

Ding delivers a top-up every second, in 3 seconds – connecting loved ones around the world

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