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Aqua Security Wins 2017 Red Herring Hot 100 North AmericaTEL AVIV, Israel, June 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Aqua Security today announced it won Red Herring's Top 100 North America award, one of the technology industry's most prestigious prizes honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures from across the continent. The winners, chosen from thousands of entrants, were celebrated at a special awards ceremony in Los Angeles, led by Red Herring chairman Alex Vieux. "2017's crop of Top 100 winners has been among our most intriguing yet," said Vieux. "What has excited me most is to see so many people forging niches in high-tech and cutting edge sectors. Some of the technical wizardry and first-rate business models showcased here at the conference has been fantastic to learn about. We believe Aqua Security embodies the drive, skill and passion on which tech thrives. Aqua Security should be proud of its achievement - the competition was incredibly strong." The Top 100 North America has become not only a springboard for some of tech's biggest names, but a valued and trusted tool for venture capitalists, experts and analysts predicting trends at the industry's sharpest edge. Previous Top 100 finalists have included Alibaba, Facebook, Google, Skype, SuperCell, Spotify, Twitter and YouTube. Companies were judged by industry experts, insides and journalists on a wide variety of criteria including financial performance, innovation, business strategy and market penetration. "With containers being the next major disruption in datacenter and application technology, we recognized that containerized environments create new challenges in security, but also present an opportunity to reinvent application security, said Dror Davidoff, CEO of Aqua Security. "We're honored to be chosen as a finalist for this prominent technology industry award, which we see as a major validation of our vision for container security and our ability to execute in the market." About Aqua Security About Red Herring: To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/aqua-security-wins-2017-red-herring-hot-100-north-america-300475652.html SOURCE Aqua Security |