SynapSense® Honored as One of California’s Most Innovative Clean Technology Businesses

October 12, 2011

“Game Changer” of Year Recognition Awarded to SynapSense for Technology and Energy Efficiency Innovation

FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- SynapSense® Corporation, a leading provider of energy efficiency-focused data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solutions, has been selected as a 2011 California Clean Technology “Game Changer” in Technology and Energy Efficiency Innovation for the company’s leadership, innovation and impact on California’s clean tech industry and economy.

SynapSense received the recognition from Grow-California, which will present the award at its Clean Tech Innovation Conference in Oakland, Calif., November 2-3. With customers in industries including finance, technology, healthcare, defense, aerospace and utilities, SynapSense’s Data Center Optimization Platform has provided data center operators worldwide with unprecedented levels of visibility, resiliency and energy optimization in more than 25 different vertical market segments.

“SynapSense technology is changing the way data centers are operated by delivering increased energy efficiency and substantial cost savings, and we are honored to be recognized for our leading edge technology and contribution to supporting energy efficiency in the state of California,” said Peter Van Deventer, CEO of SynapSense.

To be considered as a Game Changer of the Year, companies must be headquartered in California or have significant operations or facilities in the state, have at least $5 million in annual revenue in 2010 or developed innovative technology that could lead to a market leading company, and be in existence for at least four years. A selection committee comprised of investment banks, venture capital funds, academia and conference sponsors reviewed nominations and determined the winners.

“SynapSense is a prime example of a true game changer in the clean tech space,” said Jon Gregory, president and CEO of Grow California. “There were more than 200 quality companies nominated which means that the 2011 Game Changes are an elite group and an excellent representation of California’s leading role in the world’s clean tech industry.”

For more information about the California Clean Tech conference and the “Game Changer of the Year” awards, visit: http://www.grow-california.com/

About SynapSense

SynapSense is a leading provider of energy efficiency-focused data center infrastructure management (DCIM) solutions. SynapSense offers the most advanced Data Center Optimization Platform that delivers unparalleled visibility, resiliency and energy efficiency in the world’s leading data centers. For more information, visit www.SynapSense.com.

Contact:
SynapSense Corporation
Patricia Nealon, 916-549-8574
pnealon@synapsense.com
or
Francisco Group for SynapSense
Daniel Francisco, 916-812-8814
dan@franciscogrp.com