/24-7PressRelease/ - VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, May 24, 2008 - Vivonet, industry leader and provider of Halo Secure Web Based Point of Sale solutions for restaurants, has been selected as a finalist for British Columbia Technology Industry Association's (BCTIA) Technology Impact Award in the Emerging Company of the Year category. As a finalist, Vivonet has been recognized and acknowledged by a distinguished panel of technology experts and business leaders as an emerging company that has demonstrated outstanding performance as a technology enterprise.
Vivonet exceeded the award criteria as a British Columbia technology company over three years old that has consistently demonstrated revenue growth, adherence to the published business plan and has the further potential of becoming a leader in its market.
Founded in 1994 by the BCTIA and now in their 15th year, the Technology Impact Awards are synonymous with business excellence in British Columbia, shining a spotlight on the people and innovation that sets the standard and serves as role models in the province of British Columbia.
"The quality of our finalists is testament to the wide range of cutting edge leadership and technological creativity that springs from British Columbia," said Pascal Spothelfer, president and chief executive officer of BCTIA. "The finalists selected have already had a positive impact in British Columbia and are destined to have an impact worldwide."
"We are very pleased and honored to be selected as a finalist in the Emerging Company of the Year category. Our ability to achieve elite levels of growth is directly related to our focus on meeting and exceeding the expectations of our customers," states Ryan Volberg, CEO of Vivonet. "We are proud that in an industry where failure rates are staggering we can provide restaurant owners with the knowledge, tools and resources they need in order to be successful."
About the BCTIA:
The BC Technology Industry Association is British Columbia's leading member-based industry association that represents start-ups to established technology companies across the province. As the voice of the technology industry, the BCTIA is committed to the ongoing growth, sustainability and prosperity of the technology industry and the transformation of British Columbia to a knowledge-based economy. BCTIA delivers a broad range of programs and services that provide members with opportunities to connect learn and promote their businesses in BC. For more information visit http://www.bctia.org.
About Vivonet
Established in 1999, Vivonet is an on-demand solutions provider that enables, acquires and organizes millions of transactions every month for customers in the hospitality and retail sectors across Canada and the United States. Vivonet provides on-demand enterprise management, point-of-sale (POS), payment processing and performance benchmarking solutions for its customers. Vivonet's unique ability to aggregate the transaction data created by its customers allows their customers to benchmark their performance against other users and the industry at large - leading to better performance and higher business success rates.
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