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Host Analytics Wins 2016 Big Innovation Award

REDWOOD CITY, CA — (Marketwired) — 02/03/16 — , the leader in cloud-based (EPM), today announced that the , founded with the mission of recognizing true talent and superior performance in the business world, has named as a winner of the .

Organizations from across the globe submitted their recent innovations for consideration in the 2016 BIG Innovation Awards. Nominations were then judged by a select group of business leaders and executives who volunteer their time and expertise to score submissions and provide feedback.

Host Analytics Modeling helps bridge the finance and operations divide by linking operational models to financial plans and forecasts. Offering secure Excel, web, and mobile user interfaces, Host Analytics Modeling allows users to perform advanced modeling on large volumes of data by creating what-if scenarios and adding members and calculations on the fly in their own environment. These features enable organizations to unite their financial and operational planning to better anticipate business outcomes and inform financial plans.

“During the evaluation process, it was evident that Host Analytics clearly deserves to be recognized as a leader in innovation and we are proud to honor them with the 2016 BIG Innovation Award,” said Russ Fordyce, managing director of the Business Intelligence Group. “Congratulations to the entire team. This is well-deserved recognition of the pursuit of excellence and creativity in not only solving business challenges but also in helping companies operate more competitively.”

“Our vision for Host Analytics Modeling is to address those advanced, enterprise modeling requirements that are not typically supported by traditional EPM solutions, and which are often times typically handled by disconnected spreadsheets,” said Ben Plummer, CMO of Host Analytics. “Our solution is already yielding great results for customers and this award is great validation of the innovative approach we have taken with Host Analytics Modeling, and our leadership in addressing this emerging market need.”

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The Business Intelligence Group was founded with the mission of recognizing true talent and superior performance in the business world. Unlike other industry and programs, business executives–those with experience and knowledge — judge the programs. The organization–s proprietary and unique scoring system selectively measures performance across multiple business domains and then rewards those companies whose achievements stand above those of their peers.

Host Analytics is the leader in cloud-based enterprise performance management (EPM), offering a suite of financial applications for modeling, planning, consolidation, reporting and analytics. World-class companies like NEC, Burlington Coat Factory and Sanmina trust Host Analytics to power their strategic financial systems. Host Analytics is a fast-growing, private company backed by leading venture capitalists and is headquartered in Silicon Valley with customers in over 90 countries.

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