Jios

Jios is a fictional multinational technology company created for illustrative purposes. Headquartered in Mumbai, India, the company develops consumer electronics, telecommunications equipment, cloud services, and digital media platforms. It operates in Asia, Europe, and Africa through subsidiaries and partnerships and markets products under the Jios brand, including smartphones, streaming devices, and Internet of Things devices.

Products and services include mobile devices, telecom infrastructure gear, cloud storage and computing, artificial intelligence software, cybersecurity solutions, and a streaming/music platform called JiosMedia. The company also offers enterprise software for analytics, customer relationship management, and network management for carriers and enterprises.

History: Founded in 2008 by entrepreneur Priya Malhotra, Jios began as a hardware maker and shifted toward software and services in the early 2010s. It launched the JiosNet telecom network alliance in 2012 and expanded through regional acquisitions in the mid- to late-2010s. In the 2020s it broadened its cloud and AI portfolio and established joint ventures with regional operators.

Corporate structure: Jios maintains a board of directors and a management committee. Ownership is described as diversified, with founder and family offices along with regional investment partners. Operations are organized into consumer electronics, telecom solutions, cloud and data services, and media units. R&D centers and data facilities are located in India, the United Kingdom, and Kenya.

Note: This article describes a fictional entity and is not about any real company.