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Exalead® Named as Finalist in 2007 "Red Herring 100 Global" Awards
November 20, 2007 - Exalead®, a global provider of search software for business and the Web, today announced that it has been selected by Red Herring Magazine as a finalist for the first annual Red Herring 100 Global 2007 Awards.
"We're thrilled to have been chosen as a finalist in this prestigious awards program and recognized as one of the most promising technology firms in the world", said François Bourdoncle, Exalead's cofounder and chief executive officer. "This past year, Exalead® has experienced significant growth and market traction and we look forward to continuing this momentum into the next year. Our unified approach to search and our patented Search by Serendipity navigation is resonating with organizations of all sizes and types around the globe".
This new awards program seeks to recognize private companies from around the world based on quantitative and qualitative criteria, including financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy and ecosystem integration. Exalead® was also included in the 2006 Red Herring 100 Europe, an honor that made it eligible for this global competition.
"The 200 finalists we selected from around the world are all excellent contenders," said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. "They are exceptional companies with smart and innovative platforms that attest to the importance of technology in today's global economy."
The Red Herring editorial team named only 200 finalists from a pool of 1,800 eligible promising companies. The 100 winners will be announced at the Award Ceremony on December 4. For a full list of finalists for the "Red Herring 100 Global 2007," please visit: www.herringevents.com/global07/index.html.