R RED HERRING REVEALS COMPANIES SELECTED FOR THE RED HERRING 100 EUROPE 2007
Award Recognizes the 100 “Most Promising” Companies Driving the Future of Technology
CANNES, France, March 19, 2007–- Red Herring has announced its official 100 European winners for the acclaimed Red Herring 100 Europe 2007 award. The winners will be celebrated at the Red Herring Venture Market Europe (VME) event in Cannes on March 25-27 at the Intercontinental Carlton.
The Red Herring editorial board has diligently surveyed the entrepreneurial scene throughout the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa), and selected 100 companies that are leading the next wave of innovation. The CEOs and founders of these companies will present their winning technologies to an audience of leading entrepreneurs, financiers and corporate strategists at VME 2007.
“This year’s impressive list of winners demonstrates Europe’s emergence as a major player in the global technology sector,” said Red Herring Editor-in-Chief, Joel Dreyfuss. “The exceptional accomplishments of European technology companies and entrepreneurs are a testament to the rapid advancements being made in the European innovation ecosystem.”
During VME, Red Herring’s CEO and Chairman, Alex Vieux, and a team of influential journalists will delve into the strategies and accomplishment of panelists, as well as the business models of the Red Herring 100. Programs focus on the specific challenges facing European firms and the best approaches for capitalizing on European innovation.
Venture Market Europe is an invitation-only event. C-level executives from top private firms and from large public multinationals attend to enhance their company’s industry presence, and investors come to secure their next deal and hear about the latest industry trends. Request your invitation at: http://www.herringevents.com/vme07/register.html
About Red Herring Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.
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Red Herring 100 Europe – Complete List of Winners
Austria
IDENTEC SOLUTIONS
Belgium
Incrowd
Denmark
BioGasol, ApS Zyb
Finland
Ball-IT, Oy Blyk Codenomicon Ltd Enfucell Ltd
France
ARTERIS CodaSystem – S.A.S. Crocus Technology SA Dailymotion Fovea Pharmaceuticals, SA Inside Contactless MIYOWA Nuxeo NexWave Solutions Realeyes3D OneAccess Networks Realeyes3D Sequans Communications UDcast Vpod.tv
Germany
Concentrix Solar, GmbH CSG Solar AG e-sport GmbH GameDuell Liquid Air Lab GmbH Loremo AG media services GmbH Mindquarry GmbH P21 GmbH Qype GmbH SkySails GmbH sMeet Ltd Wazap AG wunderLOOP
Iceland
CCP Games
Ireland
3V Transaction Services, Ltd. AePONA Ltd. Cicero Networks Nooked
Israel
Algatechnologies, Ltd. Amimon Atlantium Technologies Ltd. BrainsGate Dyuna Blue Ltd. Fring InSightec Ltd. Lumus TransPharma Medical Ltd. Yoggie Security Systems
Italy
Babel Networks, S.r.l., Yoox
Norway
Colibria NorSun AS Th!nk
Russia
Yandex
Spain
Agnitio, S.L. BitRock Goa Internet Services Openbravo ERP
Sweden
Nanoradio AB PacketFront Sweden AB Polar Rose Rebtel AB
Switzerland
ASSET4 IMI Intelligent Medical Implants High Power Lithium (HPL SA) Innovative Silicon Inc. plazes AG SpinX Technologies Zattoo
The Netherlands
eBuddy Hyves I-Wood Joost Polymer Vision
United Kingdom
7digital Arieso Atraverda Limited Chronicle Solutions Garlik Hypertag Limited ID Interactive Image Metrics Ingenia Technology Last.fm Limited Njini Ltd. Nomad Digital Nujira Omnifone, Ltd. Pixsta Ring2 Communications Ltd. Secerno Truphone UbiquiSys Limited UltraMotor Where Are You Now Ltd. ZBD Displays Ltd Zopa Limited Zubka
ABOUT RED HERRING
Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.