SMS Guru has been selected as a finalist for the Red Herring 100 Europe Award for 2009.
Please see the SMS Guru press release below:
Berlin, March 25, 2009 – Red Herring today announced that SMS GURU was named a Finalist of Red Herring 100 Europe, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region each year.
“This year’s impressive list of submissions from companies demonstrates Europe’s growing role as a major center of innovation in the global technology sector,” said Red Herring Publisher, Alex Vieux. “The exceptional accomplishments of European technology startups and entrepreneurs are a testament to the rapid advancements being made in building the European innovation ecosystem.”
“We are looking forward to the opportunity of speaking at the Red Herring event this year” says Frederik Fleck. “SMS Guru helps people find the right answers anytime, anywhere. Simply send a SMS with any question to 37000.”
Red Herring’s editorial staff rigorously evaluated several hundred private companies through a careful analysis of financial data and subjective criteria, including quality of management, execution of strategy, and dedication to research and development.
About SMS Guru
SMS Guru answers every question which is sent per text message to 37000, regardless whether the question deals with knowledge, sports, lifestyle, party or travel. An expert team researches every topic and sends the answer to the customers mobile in a few minutes. The business model based on SMS revenues and the founding team around Frederik Fleck, a pioneer of successful interactive business concepts in Europe, has convinced Wellington Partners as well as some well-known business angels to invest in SMS Guru.
