ZINO Society Names Six Finalists for $100,000 ZZIF Investment Fund
SEATTLE, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an intense competition yesterday at the ZINO Society's ZINO Zillionaire Investment Forum (ZZIF), six companies were named as finalists vying for a total of $100,000 in guaranteed investment funds. The six were selected from an original field of 28 entrepreneurs. After a period of further due diligence, two funds of $50,000 will be awarded next month to one Best Technology investment opportunity and one Non-Technology investment opportunity, as selected by the ZINO Zillionaire Investment Forum fund investors. Beyond the $100,000 funding opportunity, all 28 presenters are eligible for investments from individual ZINO Society members and other angel investors at the forum. Presenter John Friess, President of journey gym, said, "From this event we were able to meet 9 or 10 potential investors and several business development opportunities."
Best Technology Investment Fund Finalists
Enroute www.enroutecorp.com
Giftango Corporation www.giftango.com
Photon Machines, Inc. www.photon-machines.com
Best Non-Technology Investment Fund Finalists
Harbor Wing Technologies, Inc. www.harborwingtech.com
MicroGREEN Polymers, Inc. www.microgreeninc.com
Zero Crossing Inc. www.zeroxing.com
"The quality and variety of entrepreneurial presentations this year was impressive. The companies truly represented our theme of 'Invest in Innovation; Kickstart the Economy.,' remarked Cathi Hatch, ZINO Society CEO.
ZINO Zenith Awards were also presented to two companies: journey gym, John Freiss, President, for Best Overall Presentation; and MicroGREEN for Best Overall Investment Opportunity, as voted on by conference attendees.
Complete List of Presenting Companies
Alerts.com www.alerts.com
Ballentene Railing www.breezerailing.com
Cogi, Inc www.cogi.com
Corewerks www.corewerks.com
Dr. Susanna's World Baby Foods, LLC www.worldbabyfoods.com
DropStation www.dropstation.com
EnergeticX LLC www.zebigo.com
Enroute www.enroutecorp.com
Giftango Corporation www.giftango.com
Grace & Game LLC www.graceandgame.com
Harbor Wing Technologies, Inc. www.harborwingtech.com
Hydrovolts www.hydrovolts.com
IONexus www.ionexus.com
journey gym www.journeygym.com
Julep Nail Parlor www.myjulep.com
Light-Based Technologies Inc. www.lightbasedtechnologies.com
Magic Wheels, Inc. www.magicwheels.com
MicroGREEN Polymers, Inc. www.microgreeninc.com
Mulligan Stew www.mulliganstewpetfood.com
Nakea Inc. www.nakea.net
nTerraCon, LLC www.nterracon.com
Oasis Diagnostics www.4saliva.com
Photon Machines, Inc. www.photon-machines.com
Shiftboard Inc. www.shiftboard.com
Talentspring, Inc. www.talentspring.com
ValueAppeal www.valueappeal.com
VioVi www.viovi.it
Zero Crossing Inc. www.zeroxing.com
About ZINO Society
ZINO Society is a membership network that connects accredited investors with entrepreneurs seeking funding and connects people for business and social interaction, enrichment, education and commerce. Since its inception, ZINO Society has facilitated angel funding in excess of $12.5 million for early-stage and expansion businesses. More information can be found at zinosociety.com
