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hakia.com Confirmed as Only New York Company to Exhibit at California Tech Showcase 2007
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, -- June 8, 2007 - hakia.com is the only New York company that has been confirmed to present at the California Tech Showcase 2007 (CTS 2007, www.CaliforniaTechShowcase.com) at the Hotel Hermitage in La Baule, France on June 28th and 29th . hakia.com is one of forty companies selected after extensive review of more than 700 companies by the CTS 2007 selection committee which includes senior executives from leading European companies such as Siemens, T-Mobile, British Telecom, SAP, and ST Microelectronics, among others. The conference is being hosted by EuroStart Capital Partners LLC, a new San Francisco-based venture fund. CTS 2007 sponsors include Business Wire, Fenwick & West LLP, Fondation Europe+, Nair & Co., Inc., NYSE Euronext Stock Exchange, Ouest Atlantique, Pierre Audoin Consultants, Rumeur Publique, the State of California, and EuroStart Capital Partners. This high-profile event allows hakia.com to present to and meet with 200-300 CEOs, CIOs, and CTOs from Europe's largest businesses. "This is an excellent opportunity for hakia.com to identify potential clients, business partners, and distributors. CTS 2007's unique format will catalyze immediate revenue ramp-up in Europe", said Jean-Bernard Guerrée, Managing Director at EuroStart." According to Dr. Riza C. Berkan, CEO of hakia.com, "We are honored to be chosen for this prestigious event. We look forward to meeting with tech leaders and discuss issues facing search technology. hakia.com's mission is the search for better search. Objective input from the best minds is a key component to moving the search industry forward." CTS 2007 will take place in conjunction with the World Investment Conference (WIC 2007, http://www.LaBauleWIC.org). WIC 2007 will feature hundreds of CEOs from firms such as GE, Siemens, Fiat and Veolia, as well as government officials and ministers from around Europe. WIC 2007's theme is green technology. For more information, go to www.CaliforniaTechShowcase.com. About hakia hakia has developed the Web's new meaning-based search engine, utilizing a radically new infrastructure designed to deliver the most relevant search results. Founded in 2004, the company is privately held and based in New York City. Go to http://www.hakia.com. |