Cloud4Wi Selected by CRN as Both Cool Networking Startup and Emerging Vendor for 2016
SAN FRANCISCO (PRWEB) July 28, 2016 -- Cloud4Wi, the industry leader for advanced guest Wi-Fi, today announced that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, recognized the company by naming it to both the Emerging Vendors list and the Cool Networking Startups list. These annual lists recognize recently founded, up-and-coming technology suppliers who are shaping the future of the IT channel through unique technological innovations. In addition to celebrating these standout companies, the Emerging Vendors list also serves as a valuable resource for solution providers looking to expand their portfolios with cutting-edge technology.
“The select group of companies on our Emerging Vendors list have already made a name for themselves in their short time in the IT community, introducing leading-edge technologies with the potential to transform their segments of the IT market,” said Robert Faletra, CEO of The Channel Company. “These tech suppliers are quickly making their mark on the industry and are the ones solution providers should watch in 2016.”
The Volare™ services platform enables channel vendors and managed service providers to target retail chains, restaurant chains, shopping malls, transportation hubs and other venues by helping them to boost their brands by leveraging guest Wi-Fi networks. Volare gives businesses the ability to provide superior on-site mobile experiences while gaining valuable customer insights. The platform also helps businesses meaningfully engage consumers on-site via their mobile devices. Volare uses an Over-the-Top (OTT) services architecture for easy set up and management, as well as the ability to leverage any Wi-Fi infrastructure.
“We’re proud that CRN has recognized us for not just one but two lists,” said Andrea Calcagno, Cloud4Wi CEO and co-founder. “We see this as important validation for our platform Volare and its approach to enabling the channel to leverage the $25B market opportunity that is advanced guest Wi-Fi services.”
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The Emerging Vendors list will be featured in the August 2016 issue of CRN and is online now at http://www.crn.com/emergingvendors.
The Cool Networking Startups list is online now at this link.
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About Cloud4Wi
Cloud4Wi offers Volare, the industry’s leading services platform for advanced guest Wi-Fi. With Volare, large retail chains, restaurant chains, and shopping malls build their brands by leveraging their existing Wi-Fi networks to provide superior on-site mobile experiences, while gaining valuable customer insights. Volare’s open, cloud-based platform is distributed through channel partners and connects more than 45 million mobile users across 15,000 locations in more than 80 countries. Customers include Armani, Burger King, Bulgari, Clarks Shoes, Olive Garden, Prada, and Telecom Italia. The company is based in San Francisco, and has offices in London, Paris, Milan, Pisa and Singapore.
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Sara Faizpour, Cloud4Wi, +1 (517) 507-9834, [email protected]
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