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Inside Contactless Named “Red Herring 100 Global” Finalist

13/01/2009

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, January 13th, 2009 – INSIDE Contactless , a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced that it has been selected as a Finalist of the Red Herring 100 Global Award. Red Herring 100 winners and finalists from North America, Europe and Asia of the last three years are eligible for this coveted award. The Red Herring editorial team deploys a detailed process to whittle down a pool of 600 eligible, promising companies to the 200 finalists <http://www.herringevents.com/global07/redherring100_winners.html> of this global award. Evaluations are made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria, such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy, and ecosystem integration. The finalists, elite executives and venture capital leaders will celebrate the Top 100 Privately Held Companies from around the world in San Diego from January 14-16, 2009.


“INSIDE Contactless is a pioneer in the field of contactless payments and NFC technology,” said Remy de Tonnac, CEO at INSIDE Contactless.  “We are proud to be among the finalists for this prestigious award, and will continue to provide innovative solutions for the industry and maintain our leadership position.”


About Red Herring
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