Startup America Firms Converge on Vegas for CES
AutoRef, Client Magnet, Monsierge, Prize Monkey, Sensory Acumen and Veri Showcased at Inaugural Eureka Park TechZone
(firmenpresse) - LAS VEGAS, NV -- (Marketwire) -- 01/10/12 -- Startup America Firms are exhibiting this week at the inaugural Eureka Park TechZone at 2012 International CES in Las Vegas. In conjunction with American Express OPEN, Dell Inc., Intuit Inc., and Microsoft, the Startup America Partnership team is joining these young companies as they highlight their products and services at the Consumer Electronics Association's renowned annual event.
The exhibiting Startup America Firms include:
, an online platform where car dealers bid for customers' business, ensuring that buyers get the best possible deal with the least amount of hassle. Booth 74209
, a tool for small businesses to understand their customers and respond with targeted marketing. Booth 74205
, a software company specializing in digital, interactive guest experiences and curated data services for the hospitality, convention and travel industries. Booth 74203
, a totally new way for brands to distribute promotional items by using mobile devices as the point of interaction. Booth 74200
, a company engaged in the development and deployment of technologies that will enhance the consumer experience in emerging areas like mobility and interactive media. Booth 74302
, an online platform to allow anyone in the world a place to learn, teach, and have a good time doing both. Booth 74207
, a company dedicated to manufacturing innovative and superior portable audio products. iLounge Pavilion, Booth 5219
Eureka Park is a specialized TechZone exhibit area intended for young companies looking to gain a footing in the consumer electronics industry. Eureka Park is the premier destination at the show for retailers, venture capitalists, manufacturers and other key attendee groups to find budding entrepreneurs, fledgling startups and home grown innovation.
"We're so excited to be joining some of our awesome startups in Eureka Park at CES," said Scott Case, CEO of the Startup America Partnership. "The fact that our partner CEA has created a new TechZone to highlight the amazing things young companies are doing illustrates how important startups really are to job creation and the American economy."
According to the Kauffman Foundation, companies less than five years old accounted for in our country between 1980 and 2005. Young firms' success is often dependent on access to a variety of resources that help them grow.
Each Startup America Firm has access to a personalized dashboard -- their "" -- with which they can connect to resources and find the most relevant offerings based on their specific needs, stage of growth, and location. The resources fall into five key areas that entrepreneurs find critical to success: Talent, Services, Expertise, Customers and Capital. They also have access to an exclusive online community of other founders and startup team members where they can interact with Partnership representatives, share best practices and support their fellow entrepreneurs.
All young companies can apply today to become a Startup America Firm for free at .
The Startup America Partnership was launched at the White House in response to President Obama's call to celebrate, inspire, and accelerate high-growth entrepreneurship throughout the nation. The Partnership is bringing together an alliance of major corporations, funders, service providers, mentors and advisors working to dramatically increase the prevalence and success of high-growth enterprises in the U.S. AOL co-founder Steve Case chairs the Partnership and the Kauffman and Case Foundations are founding partners. American Express OPEN, Dell Inc., Intuit Inc., and Microsoft are sponsors. The Partnership will identify, measure and report on the effectiveness of cross-sector collaboration in support of entrepreneurial ventures and its effect on job creation and growth. For more information on the Partnership, visit and follow at and .
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Startup America Partnership
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