QEEP Honored with Red Herring 100 Europe Award
German startup company BLUE LION mobile - makers of the popular mobile community, QEEP - has been named as one of the best technology startups in Europe.
San Francisco, CA, April 09, 2009 --(PR.com)-- BLUE LION mobile is one of this year’s selected winners of the prestigious “Red Herring 100 Europe Award”. Hundreds of businesses which specialize in IT, cleantech, communications, internet and media went after the internationally sought after award for innovative technology startups. The huge growth rate along with the international success and innovative business model of qeep convinced the jury of worldwide investment experts just last week in Berlin. Of all of the Technology companies to apply, BLUE LION mobile is one of the only German winners and the only mobile community platform to be named a winner.
“To belong to the top 100 most promising technology startup companies in Europe is a huge honor for our young company. The award is not only a great compliment to our work in the last two and a half years, it also certifies qeep’s excellent prospects for future growth,” says Christian Schulte, co-founder of BLUE LION mobile GmbH.
“During a difficult year, Red Herring still received an impressive list of submissions from companies across the EMEA region, clearly demonstrating Europe‘s role as a major center of innovation in the global technology sector,” said Red Herring Managing Director, Farley Duval. “The exceptional accomplishments of European technology startups and entrepreneurs are a testament to the rapid advancements being made in building the European innovation ecosystem.”
The winners of the Red Herring 100 Europe were rigorously evaluated through an analysis of financial data and subjective criteria, including quality of management, execution of strategy and dedication to research and development. Past winners of the prestigious award include some of the most notable names in internet and technology today: Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Netscape, Salesforce.com and YouTube. Further information and press coverage regarding the Red Herring finalist event last Thursday in Berlin can be found online at www.herringevents.com/europe09.
About qeep
Qeep is produced and distributed by BLUE LION mobile GmbH, a privately held company founded in 2006 by former executives of T-Mobile International and Nintendo. Based in Cologne, Germany, BLUE LION mobile GmbH is a pioneer in the field of interactive mobile applications. For more information about qeep and BLUE LION mobile, visit www.qeep.net and www.bluelionmobile.com. To download qeep on your mobile please visit wap.qeep.net.
Press contact: Andrea Schillinger - Tel. +49 221 788 797 29 - press@qeep.net
About Red Herring - Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.
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“To belong to the top 100 most promising technology startup companies in Europe is a huge honor for our young company. The award is not only a great compliment to our work in the last two and a half years, it also certifies qeep’s excellent prospects for future growth,” says Christian Schulte, co-founder of BLUE LION mobile GmbH.
“During a difficult year, Red Herring still received an impressive list of submissions from companies across the EMEA region, clearly demonstrating Europe‘s role as a major center of innovation in the global technology sector,” said Red Herring Managing Director, Farley Duval. “The exceptional accomplishments of European technology startups and entrepreneurs are a testament to the rapid advancements being made in building the European innovation ecosystem.”
The winners of the Red Herring 100 Europe were rigorously evaluated through an analysis of financial data and subjective criteria, including quality of management, execution of strategy and dedication to research and development. Past winners of the prestigious award include some of the most notable names in internet and technology today: Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Netscape, Salesforce.com and YouTube. Further information and press coverage regarding the Red Herring finalist event last Thursday in Berlin can be found online at www.herringevents.com/europe09.
About qeep
Qeep is produced and distributed by BLUE LION mobile GmbH, a privately held company founded in 2006 by former executives of T-Mobile International and Nintendo. Based in Cologne, Germany, BLUE LION mobile GmbH is a pioneer in the field of interactive mobile applications. For more information about qeep and BLUE LION mobile, visit www.qeep.net and www.bluelionmobile.com. To download qeep on your mobile please visit wap.qeep.net.
Press contact: Andrea Schillinger - Tel. +49 221 788 797 29 - press@qeep.net
About Red Herring - Red Herring is a global media company which unites the world’s best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine, an online daily technology news service, technology newsletters and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider’s access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. More information about Red Herring is available on the Internet at www.redherring.com.
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BLUE LION mobile GmbH
Becky Bowles
+492217887970
bluelionmobile.com
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Becky Bowles
+492217887970
bluelionmobile.com
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