CAMBRIDGE, MA — (Marketwired) — 05/07/13 — , the industry leader for rich media mobile ad serving and analytics, announced today it had been selected as a for Red Herring-s Top 100 North America award, a prestigious list honoring the year-s most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region.
“This past year Celtra has achieved tremendous growth and this recognition validates not only the potential, but also the opportunity the company has within rich mobile media advertising,” said Miha Mikek, co-founder and CEO, Celtra. “This award from Red Herring confirms that we are in the right position to continue to disrupt the mobile industry with our innovative technologies and expand into new markets that we have not tested.”
Red Herring has been selecting the most exciting and promising start-ups and “scale ups” since 1995. Finalists are still evaluated individually from a large pool of hundreds of candidates based across North America. Twenty major criteria underlie the scoring and process. They include, among others: the candidate company-s addressable market size, its IP and patents, its financing, the proof of concept, trailing revenues and management-s expertise. This unique assessment of potential is complemented by a review of the company-s actual track record and standing, which allows Red Herring to see past the “buzz” and make the list a valuable instrument for discovering and advocating the greatest business opportunities in the industry.
2013 will be remembered as a special vintage. “The finalists list confirms the excellent choices made by entrepreneurs and VCs and the start-ups- solid roots in corporate America, embracing their innovations. By all metrics, it emphasizes the United States- entrepreneurial excellence,” said Alex Vieux, publisher and CEO of Red Herring.
for the 2013 edition of the Red Herring 100 North America award are based upon technological innovation, management strength, market size, investor record, customer acquisition and financial health. During the several months leading up to the announcement, hundreds of companies in the fields of security, Web 2.0, software, hardware, life sciences, cloud, mobile and others completed their submissions to qualify for the award.
Celtra will present its winning strategy at the Red Herring North America Forum in Monterey, Calif., May 21 to 23, 2013. The Top 100 winners will be announced at a special awards ceremony the evening of May 23 at the event.
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Celtra Inc. is the global leader for rich media mobile ad serving and analytics. Celtra-s AdCreator 3 platform, which is used by world-s leading agencies, publishers and networks in more than 18 countries, is the only complete, SDK and ad server agnostic platform for rich media mobile advertising. Celtra-s unparalleled HTML5 ad products are designed to provide the best user experience, performance and reliability on distinctive mobile platforms with one single ad unit. For more information, visit Celtra at or @CeltraMobile on Twitter.
Celtra is headquartered in Cambridge (MA), with offices in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, London (UK), and Ljubljana (SI).
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