RADNOR, PA — (Marketwired) — 05/13/13 — Relay (), a market leading mobile platform that facilitates private interactions between businesses and consumers, is proud to announce its recognition as IT Innovator of Excellence by the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technologies (PACT). The IT Innovator of Excellence category honors technology leaders who have applied new or existing technology in a unique or innovative way to solve a business problem or advance business goals. The award was presented at the 20th Annual , the region-s distinctive event honoring individuals and companies that are pace-setters in innovation, leadership and advances in technology and related fields.
Key considerations leading to Relay-s selection for the award included demonstrated success in applying and integrating new or next-generation technology in a unique or innovative way, and the impact and important contributions the solution made to customers, its industry and the community it serves.
“This has been an amazing time of growth for Relay and we-re honored to be named as IT Innovator of Excellence by PACT,” said Matt Gillin, Relay CEO and co-founder. “This award recognizes not only the value our solution delivers, but also the strength of the amazing team behind that unique solution.”
This award follows recent recognition of two Relay executives by top local media outlets. In March, Gillin was included in The Philadelphia Inquirer-s top 10 list of and just last week, Relay-s Head of Technology, Kyle Burton, received the from the Philadelphia Business Journal in the Start up Tech Star category.
PACT is a premier resource for emerging growth companies in technology, healthcare, and energy technology industries. PACT connects emerging growth companies, venture investors, professional advisors, universities and technology-focused corporations to network, develop relationships, pursue business opportunities, and market and promote their businesses to foster growth and innovation. PACT creates a strategic hub for the region-s emerging growth companies, manifesting in a competitive edge for the Greater Philadelphia region. PACT is an Affiliate of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce (GPCC).
Relay offers a new private line that connects businesses and their customers at the mobile device. Businesses use this 2-way line to communicate need-to-know actionable information, while customers use Relay as an easier way to get things done with the businesses that matter most in their lives. Unlike popular social platforms, Relay facilitates secure, one-to-one interactions between businesses and their customers, which translate into improved communications, easier transactions, increased customer satisfaction, heightened loyalty and reduced servicing costs. Headquartered in Radnor PA, Relay is backed by NewSpring Capital, First Round Capital and ICG. For more information, visit . Relay, Relay Wire, and Wire are trademarks and service marks of Relay Network, LLC. For more, visit , or follow Relay on and .
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