Tuesday, 11 November 2008
Livebookings selected as one of the hottest 100 media technology companies in Europe Business intelligence firm, Library House, has listed Europe’s 100 hottest private media technology companies likely to have the biggest impact on the industry in the future.
The 2008 Mediatech 100 list was produced in association with Kemp Little LLP and New Media Age.
Following a rigorous assessment and selection process by an expert advisory panel, online restaurant reservations and marketing network, Livebookings, has been named from 2,700 companies in Europe as one of the top 100 most likely to change the mediatech world.
Co-Founder and New Business Officer, Christopher Persson, commented “These are extremely exciting times for Livebookings. To be included in the Mediatech 2008 top 100 is proof that we are doing the right things at the right time”.
Advisory panel members for this year’s list included some of the most prominent media technology investors and experts in Europe, with senior representatives from Microsoft UK, Amadeus Capital, Kodak External Alliances and Advent Venture Partners among many.
Further Information Christopher Persson Co-Founder and New Business Officer Livebookings 6 Floor, Elizabeth House 39 York Road London, SE1 7NQ
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Telephone: +44 (0)20 7934 9275 Email: christopher.persson@livebookings.net Website: www.livebookings.net Petra Clayton ClaytonGiles Ltd Email: petra@claytongiles.co.uk Tel: 01483 740747 Notes to Editor: Mediatech 100 www.libraryhouse.net/mediatech/2008 About Livebookings Livebookings was formed based on the vision that all restaurants in the future will use information technology for improved administration, marketing and profitability. By providing revenue generating reservations and marketing solutions to restaurants, Livebookings is an integral part of the growing online marketing mix. Almost 17,000 restaurants are already benefiting from membership which allows them to receive real-time internet bookings from more than 500 independent booking partners, opening them up to a potential market in excess of 200 million diners. Restaurants in Livebookings portfolio include: Harvey Nichols, Sturehof, Oaxen, The Ritz, Le Gavroche, Citrus Etoile, Riche, Tantris and Sausalito’s. UK Partners include Time Out, Lastminute.com, Ticketmaster, Hardens, Airmiles, Yell.com, Vue Cinemas and This is London. International Partners include Qype, Eniro.se, Expressen, Match.se, Salir.com, Dialo.de, BMW and American Express. Livebookings is owned by Livebookings Holdings Ltd, an e-business specialising in transaction-based booking and information services.