Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 10 (IANS): MobME Wireless, Innoz Technologies and Flytxt, all headquartered at the Technopark campus here, feature in the Nasscom's list of 50 top emerging IT companies in the country this calendar year.

MobME Wireless and Flytxt have been chosen in the Emerge Innovation category and Innoz Technologies in the Emerge Start-ups category, said a Nasscom release issued here Monday.

Nasscom Emerge Leaders Awards is an initiative which has been started exclusively for the emerging/start-up IT companies to showcase their unique value proposition and create a distinct niche for them.

The focus of this year's Emerge Conclave was on exploring how emerging and start-up companies can build economic value out of emerging web based social platforms, mobile and AppStore. MobME, Innoz and Flytxt were chosen as winners from a total of 350 applicants.

Congratulating these companies, Technopark CEO Mervin Alexander said their business incubation division had put in lot of effort to identify innovative companies and nurture them to become a reckoning force globally.

"Technopark can today boast of many such companies that are now creating waves globally with their breakthrough technologies," said Alexander.

MobME Wireless CEO Sanjay Vijayakumar said that the award was a recognition of their efforts to constantly innovate and create solutions that would change the way of doing business in the telecom industry in India.

Kerala has 300 IT companies which employ close to 50,000 IT professionals.

Of the 1,300 member Nasscom companies, 27 are from Kerala. At the first ever executive committee meeting held here last month, the eighth office of Nasscom in the country was opened here.