Call for Nominations: Red Herring Top 100 Americas

Los Angeles (I-Newswire) February 15, 2012 - Red Herring is now accepting nominations for its annual Red Herring Top 100 Americas award program for private technology companies. The yearly program highlights the most innovative and promising private ventures and their founders in the Americas. For companies to qualify for the award, they must first and foremost be a technology company headquartered in North America. Nominees must be privately held and must not have been previous winners of a Red Herring 100 regional award. Companies can be submitted at: http://www.redherring.com/red-herring-americas/submit-a-company/

The deadline for submissions is February 22, 2012.

The Red Herring Top 100 America companies will be unveiled at the Red Herring Americas 2012 summit on May 21-23 in Los Angeles. These companies will benefit from exclusive visibility in a special issue of Red Herring magazine and online profiles at redherring.com. Since 1996, technology industry executives, investors, and strategists have valued the Red Herring 100 lists as an instrument for discovering and advocating the most promising private ventures.

This year's Red Herring Americas 2012 will bring together 250 C-level entrepreneurs, corporate strategists and venture capitalists from the across the continent. The forum will explore the role of innovation as driving economic and social force. It will discuss the drivers for successful entrepreneurship, and will demonstrate how innovation is creating business opportunities for challengers and incumbents alike.

About Red Herring
Red Herring is a global media company uniting 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 on Red Herring is available on the Internet at http://www.redherring.com.

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