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5AM Solutions Finalist for Governor's Celebration of Innovation Award
One of three in the start-up category due to vision, plan and national microarray software.
PHOENIX, November 19, 2004 —The Governor’s Celebration of Innovation Awards event was held last night where 5AM was chosen as finalist by the event’s selection committee of local Arizona business and academic leaders. “These awards finalists are a testament to what puts Arizona’s technology community in the forefront of innovative thinking,” said Kevin McHolland, chairman of the Governor’s Celebration of Innovation event, and a partner with the Phoenix office of Ernst & Young. “Last year’s event was wildly successful and set a benchmark. We expect this year to build on that success.” In its second year, the awards program is acknowledged as the premier recognition of statewide technology leadership in innovation.
The award criteria featured a company or licensed team that achieved significant business success through innovation in the past calendar year 2004 and meets the following requirements: Must be actively selling or developing a commercially available product or service for less than 24 months; Must be deriving revenue and/or funding; Must demonstrate innovation and potential viability; Company must be based in Arizona; Innovation must be developed in Arizona; Must have a management structure of one or more persons; Profitability is not a requirement.
As a result of being selected, the following video was produced by Avent and shown to all 1,100 attendees.
About 5AM Solutions
5AM Solutions develops innovative software solutions for academic, government, commercial, and non-profit life sciences organizations. The company helps evolve the way biomedical researchers work and collaborate by using software to reveal new insights hidden in vast amounts of data, facilitate translational research, and solve workflow challenges. The company’s solutions can overcome IT-based roadblocks to discovery and accelerate progress toward the ultimate goal of better health and improved patient outcomes.
Contact:
Leslie Power
202-359-0990 voice
888-577-8855 fax
lpower@5amsolutions.com