ATLANTA, Sept. 20, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Izenda announced today that it has been selected to present at Venture Atlanta 2017, the Southeast’s premier event for connecting technology innovation and investment capital. The 10th annual Venture Atlanta will take place October 11-12 at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta and will feature close to 150 funds from across the country. With more than 900 investors, tech entrepreneurs and executives anticipated to attend, this year’s Venture Atlanta is once again lining up to be a sold-out event.
Adding to the Venture Atlanta excitement are Mark Cuban, chairman and CEO of AXS TV and one of the “sharks” on ABC’s hit show, Shark Tank, and Ernie Garcia, CEO of Carvana, who will deliver keynote presentations.
“To be known by the company you keep is a powerful element of success in today’s competitive business world, which makes the invitation to be a part of this year’s Venture Atlanta a great honor,” said Bill Curran, President and CEO, at Izenda. “This is a tremendous opportunity to share how Izenda is revolutionizing the market with our embedded business intelligence platform. With Izenda, our clients are able to increase their application’s equity and empower their users to make better data-driven decisions in real-time.”
Izenda was chosen as one of 35 companies from a large pool of applicants that represent the region’s most innovative tech businesses. The only solution purpose-built for embedding, Izenda enables software development teams to put real-time, self-service analytics in the hands of all business application users. The admin UI enables code free administration by business analysts to personalize the experience for each user and efficiently manage multi-tenant deployments. Izenda is embedded in hundreds of applications across various industries including healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, finance, and education, delivering data insights to tens of thousands of end users daily.
“Through the years, Venture Atlanta has earned a reputation for consistently identifying tomorrow’s cutting-edge technologies while helping to launch over 380 companies and secure over $2 billion in funding,” said Allyson Eman, executive director of Venture Atlanta. “This year’s event marks our 10th anniversary and includes the strongest and largest roster yet of both early and venture-stage companies—showcasing the depth, breadth and opportunity within the region’s technology community.”
During the two-day event, presenting companies and conference attendees will engage with regional and national venture capitalists, investors and other key players in the current technology ecosystem. The conference results in funding, national investor exposure, invaluable relationship building and mentoring by successful technology executives. The conference will also, for the first time, include 16 Startup Showcase companies that will share their plans and vision for the future as “companies to watch.”
To learn more about Izenda, visit www.Izenda.com. For additional information about Venture Atlanta, to register for the event or to view the conference schedule, please visit www.ventureatlanta.org.
About Venture Atlanta
Venture Atlanta, Georgia's technology innovation event, is where the region’s most promising tech companies meet the country's top-tier investors. As the South's largest investor showcase helping launch more than 380 companies and raise over $2 billion in funding to date, Venture Atlanta connects local entrepreneurs with local and national venture capitalists, bankers, angel investors and others in the technology ecosystem who can help them raise the capital they need to grow their businesses. The annual nonprofit event is a collaboration of three leading Georgia business organizations: Atlanta CEO Council, Metro Atlanta Chamber and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG). For more information, visit www.ventureatlanta.org. For updates, join us on LinkedIn, follow us on Twitter, and visit our blog.
About Izenda
Izenda offers a self-service business intelligence (BI) and analytics platform purpose-built for embedding in business applications, portals, and extranets. Izenda integrates seamlessly into existing workflows to deliver BI and analytics directly to the people who need it most – application end users who want to easily analyze, visualize, and share valuable data and insights in real time. Based in Atlanta, Ga. and founded in 2007, Izenda is used by more than 10,000 organizations on a daily basis, in industries that include healthcare, logistics, manufacturing, finance, human resources, government and education. https://www.izenda.com
Contacts:
Lauren Curley (for Izenda)
617.529.6463
lauren@straight-linepr.com
Michele Cramer
Carabiner Communications (for Venture Atlanta)
404.246.2567
mcramer@carabinercomms.com