RADNOR, Pennsylvania, November 29 /PRNewswire/ -- QlikTech, named by IDC as the world's fastest growing Business
Intelligence (BI) vendor, today announced it has been selected by the World
Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer 2008. The final selection of 39
Technology Pioneer 2008 companies from 273 nominees was made by a panel of
the world's leading technology experts, including venture capitalists,
technology companies, academics and media appointed by the World Economic
Forum.
Technology Pioneers are companies that have been identified as developing
and applying highly transformational and innovative technologies in the areas
of energy, biotechnology and health, and information technology. To be
selected as a Technology Pioneer, a company must be involved in the
development of life-changing technology innovation and have the potential for
long-term impact on business and society. In addition, it must demonstrate
visionary leadership, show all the signs of being a long-standing market
leader - and its technology must be proven.
Technology Pioneers 2008 are invited to participate in the World Economic
Forum Annual Meeting that will be held in Davos, Switzerland, from 23-27
January 2008 and in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions that will be held
in Tianjin, People's Republic of China from 25-27 September 2008.
Notes to Editors:
Go to http://www.qlikview.com for free download of B-roll in English and
Swedish with Chairman MÃ¥ns Hultman (interview). Here you will also find
print-quality high resolution photographs.
About the World Economic Forum
The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization
committed to improving the state of the world by engaging leaders in
partnerships to shape global, regional and industry agendas.
Incorporated as a foundation in 1971, and based in Geneva, Switzerland,
the World Economic Forum is impartial and not-for-profit; it is tied to no
political, partisan or national interests. (http://www.weforum.org)
About QlikTech
QlikTech is the world's fastest growing business intelligence software
company, offering sophisticated and visual analysis and reporting solutions
that are fast to develop and easy to maintain. Its award-winning flagship
product, QlikView 8, uses patented, next-generation in-memory association
technology. Built to take advantage of open architectures and 64-bit platform
technology, QlikView can analyze more than a billion records in seconds while
allowing affordable deployment to organizations of any size. QlikView's
click-driven, visually interactive interface is simple for people to learn
and use, so that better information is available to everyone.
QlikTech has more than 6,600 customers in 79 countries - from thousands
of small and midsized companies to large corporations such as Tetra Pak,
Deutsche Telekom, Reuters, 3M, Colonial Supplemental Insurance, and BMW - and
adds 12.6 new customers each working day. QlikTech is privately held and
venture backed by Accel Partners, Jerusalem Venture Partners, and
Industrifonden. Founded in Sweden, QlikTech is headquartered in Radnor,
Pennsylvania (USA), has subsidiaries in France, United Kingdom, Germany,
Netherlands, and Scandinavia, and more than 500 partners around the world.
For more information on QlikView, please call +1-888-828-9768 or visit
http://www.qlikview.com.
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