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MARKETS » NFV Pandemic Tech News
January 28, 2011
Four Early-Stage Companies Selected for StartupCamp3 in MiamiFour early-stage companies have been selected for coveted presentation slots at next week's "StartupCamp3, Comms Edition," collocated with ITEXPO East, taking place Feb. 2 to 4, at the Miami Beach Convention Center, in Miami.
StartupCamp Communications is a joint production of TMC, a leading global media company based in Norwalk, CT, andEmbrase Business Consultingof Montreal.
StartupCamp3, scheduled for the evening of Thursday, Feb. 3, is a fast-paced, "ready, set, pitch" event that gives early-stage entrepreneurs the opportunity to pitch their communications innovations to an audience of industry leaders, media and investors. A panel of experts along with the live audience will actively provide feedback, and help choose a winner of the night.
The companies' chosen range widely in their offerings, evidence of how communications is changing:
Call Loop offers virtually any business a simple and automated way to create fully integrated marketing campaigns that combine power of voice, text and e-mail.
SatCourieris a patent pending transceiver that allows smart phone users to connect to the Iridium satellite communication network. This innovative Bluetooth bridge between a smart phone and Iridium offers access to rich data communication services in areas where cellular communication is otherwise impossible.
Hoot.me is a knowledge network that switches Facebook (News - Alert) into study mode. Built on Facebook's application platform, Hoot allows users to collaborate with their friends via video/voice conferencing and smart chat.
HookFlash sees SIP as highly underutilized and poorly managed by small businesses and enterprises, respectively because of the complexity of deployment - particularly as it relates to mobile devices. Hookflash is an over-the-top platfom designed to enable companies around the globe to sip-enable and manage mobile devices at will.
StartupCamp co-founder Larry Lisser (News - Alert) said that once again a wide variety of startups jockeyed to receive the presentation slots. "While the global economy emerges from recessionary forces, it's great to see the entrepreneurial spirit and spark of innovation still flourishing at companies like this edition's applicants," he said.
StartupCamp will kick off with an open reception at 4 p.m., sponsored by RackSpace Hosting, followed by a unique keynote combination of Craig Walker and Wesley Chan, both with Google (News - Alert) Ventures.
StartupCamp is collocated with ITEXPO. Other events taking place at ITEXPO in Miami include: 4GWE Conference; Smart Grid Summit; M2M Evolution, Cloud Communications Summit; SIP Tutorial 2.0: Bringing SIP to the Web; VIPeering; Business Video Expo; ChannelVision Expo (CVx) Digium|Asterisk World; and Super WiFi (News - Alert) Summit.
StartupCamp is sponsored by Rackspace Hosting, OpenTok, Skype (News - Alert) and Twilio. Companies interested in sponsoring StartupCamp or showcasing their technology innovations to the audience, should contact the ITEXPO Sales Team at 203-852-6800 for more details.
Registration for ITEXPO is now open, your ITEXPO Registration allows you access into StartupCamp. Media inquiries should be directed to Todd Keefe at For Immediate Release PR.
Edited by Tammy Wolf (source: http://news.tmcnet.com/news/2011/01/28/5274212.htm) |
