KnowledgeStorm Recognized as One of Southeast's Fastest Growing Private Companies
Program founded by Emory University and Innovations Publishing to honor exceptional privately-held companies.
Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 11, 2005 -- KnowledgeStorm (www.knowledgestorm.com), the Internet's top-ranked technology solutions content and search site, today announced it has been selected to participate in the GBS Eagles program, the Southeast's premier forum for honoring exceptional private companies and discussing growth issues faced by these emerging companies. The GBS Eagles program was recently launched by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Corporate Growth (CECG) at Emory's Goizueta Business School (GBS) and Innovations Publishing. The inaugural GBS Eagles Conference will take place on Wednesday, May 11, 2005.
"It is truly an honor to be recognized by Emory's Goizueta Business School and to be named part of their inaugural class of GBS Eagles. This program honors companies that have demonstrated leadership and sustainable growth," said KnowledgeStorm President and CEO, Kelly Gay. "KnowledgeStorm's growth is a direct reflection of our commitment to serve the needs of our customers. With more than 1.75 million unique monthly visitors, we are dedicated to advancing our offerings in step with technology buying, marketing demands and forward-thinking trends."
In addition to being privately-held, companies which are named GBS Eagles must have:
| | - Generated more than $3 million in revenue during the last 12 months;
- Exhibited annual revenue growth in excess of 20 percent compounded over the past three years or experienced headcount growth in excess of 25 percent compounded over the past three years.
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"The mission of the GBS Eagles program is to understand the critical issues a high-growth company faces throughout its business lifecycle and to identify the successful processes implemented to address these issues," said Edward Hess, executive director of the CECG. "The companies recognized as GBS Eagles have realized incredible success in the face of these very issues. Their participation in the GBS Eagles program will provide other early-stage companies with valuable information to scale with high growth."
For more information about the GBS Eagles program, please visit http://www.innovationspublishing.com/georgia/eagleCompanies.asp.
About KnowledgeStorm
Founded in 1998, KnowledgeStorm is the Internet's top-ranked technology solutions content and search site. With the largest online index of IT solutions, KnowledgeStorm offers technology buyers a free, easy and comprehensive means to match business requirements to a "short list" of technology providers and to stay current on technology topics and trends. This information is available through the KnowledgeStorm Network, which includes effective lead generation services to fill sales pipelines with motivated and educated buyers. For more information, visit http://www.knowledgestorm.com.
About Innovations Publishing
Atlanta-based Innovations Publishing LLC was formed in 2002 by Ben Dyer, a General Partner of Cordova Intellimedia Ventures. Innovations' Publishing manages the largest collection of information on emerging and high-growth private companies in the Southeast. Investors, lawyers, CPAs and others involved in the deal flow rely on this comprehensive Web database and weekly e-newsletter to stay abreast of opportunities, investment transactions, customer successes, new product lines, and executive team changes. The company publishes both Southeast Innovations and Georgia Bioscience Innovations.
Contacts:
Amber Reed
KnowledgeStorm, Inc.
678-597-5910
Amber.Reed@KnowledgeStorm.com
Jen Martin
GCI Group
404-870-3838
jmartin@gcigroup.com
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