Sponsors
OFFSITE DINNER SPONSOR
Atwood Capital Partners is an independent, global, middle market investment bank for the information, media, technology, and communications industries.
Drawing from the team's deep investment banking, operational, and investment management experience, we offer corporate executives and entrepreneurial owners the expert guidance they need to achieve their goals step-by-step. Clients value our access to a global network of influential professionals, with whom we have built and strengthened relationships throughout the firm's history spanning three decades.
WELCOME RECEPTION SPONSOR
The Howard-Sloan-Koller Group is a boutique executive search and consulting firm that specializes exclusively on identifying, attracting and recruiting senior talent for Media, Advertising, Information Services and Technology businesses. For more than 30 years, companies have repeatedly turned to HSK as a source of talent, industry intelligence and perspective.
HSK’s search consultants have direct industry experience in the areas in which they recruit, and are entirely dedicated to those markets. This hands-on and focused approach is key to the firm’s success in delivering targeted and timely results. By possessing intimate knowledge of each discipline and deep connections with market leaders, HSK cuts through the clutter of recruiting options to recommend talent solutions that are precisely aligned with a client’s business goals.
LUNCH SPONSOR
Connotate, Inc -- For organizations in which content and data are vital to success, Connotate is the Web collection company that puts the power of Web data monitoring and collection into the hands of the business user. Through an easy-to-use ‘point and click’ interface and patented algorithms, Connotate delivers the scalability, reliability and resiliency necessary to drive strategic value from dynamic, Web sources. With benefits ranging from increased productivity, competitive advantages and dramatic operational cost savings, Connotate’s growing customer list includes global businesses such as McGraw-Hill, Associated Press and Thomson Reuters. Connotate has been named a KMWorld “Trend-Setting Product” for the past six years. Connotate announced the acquisition of Fetch Technologies in March 2012
BREAKFAST SPONSOR
Information Evolution, Inc. (IEI) is a full-service database maintenance outsourcing firm. IEI serves customers primarily via the design and implementation of complex proprietary data management processes and the training of dedicated teams to handle those processes. We use managed crowdsourcing, cutting-edge data extraction tools, custom software, India-based telephone verification teams, and experienced US-based project managers to keep our customers’ databases up-to-date in real-time.
SUPPORTING SPONSORS
365 Media solves information challenges and creates opportunities for publishers and information owners using a properly integrated service of advanced technology and expert teams. An industry leader in research and information discovery services, 365 Media is a pioneer in Natural Language Processing-based information extraction, retrieval and processing solutions; its pioneering Uptime application tracks millions of documents daily to extract meaningful events to convert that may impact your data accuracy. We have the size, expertise and technology to handle all types of data collection, research and publishing projects.
OKS Group provides a wide range of innovative services to suit the needs of any enterprise. Their global presence is a testament to OKS Group's objective of seamless service and constant advancement of efficiency. Leveraging their technology, experience and efficiency, OKS Group is able to provide solutions tailored for any and every enterprise.
OKS has been a provider of actionable business intelligence data and information solutions for world's brightest information businesses. OKS enables the online and offline publishing industry access to strategic time-sensitive business listings and ad/image records. Solutions include Directory and online IYP content capture, Business Profile Construction, Data Mining, Ad Graphic Production, Competitive Intelligence, and Call Center services.
In 2011, OKS Group acquired Exactus Corp. expanding its services further to provide legal services for Law firms, Law Department and Legal publishers.
