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CallFire Wins Bronze in Best in Biz Awards 2012

Written by Doug | Nov 20, 2012 5:00:00 AM
Prestigious Program Recognizes Next-Gen Cloud Telephony Platform  SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Nov. 20, 2012) – CallFire ( CallFire.com) has been named a bronze winner in the Small or Medium Business Product of the Year category, in Best in Biz Awards 2012, the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts. Founded in 2007, CallFire is an exciting Los Angeles-based technology company that is bootstrapped by its founders.  With revenue projected to exceed $10 million this year, the company leverages cloud computing to un-tether telecom services from telecom hardware, unleashing a whole new wave of innovation and use cases in the old world of voice and SMS. More than 400 entries were received in this year’s awards program, from a wide array of public and private companies of all sizes and from a variety of industries and regions in the U.S. and Canada. Best in Biz Awards 2012 honors were presented in more than 50 categories, including Company of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year, Executive of the Year and Best New Product of the Year. “We’re gratified by the Best in Biz recognition, coming as it does just two months after rolling out our enhanced telephony platform,” said Dinesh Ravishanker, CEO, CallFire.  “The Best in Biz Awards reflects the judgment of many of the best minds in technology and business.  It’s a huge honor for our organization as a whole and especially for the development team that spent the last two years building our flagship product.” Winners of Best in Biz Awards 2012 were determined by an independent panel of 32 judges from top-tier news, business and technology publications, as well as broadcast outlets and analyst firms, such as ABC, Businessweek, Computerworld, ECT News Network, Entrepreneur, eWeek, Examiner, Financial Times, Forbes, FOX News, Hartford Business Journal, IDG Ventures, IEEE Institute, Inc., Insight Media, King Features Syndicate, Lab Reviews, Network World, The News and Observer, PC Magazine, ReadWriteWeb, South Florida Business Journal, Tech-Gaming, Techtalk, Upstart Business Journal, USA Today and ZDNet. For a full list of gold, silver and bronze winners in Best in Biz Awards 2012, visit: http://www.bestinbizawards.com/2012-winners.