Infinio Named "Start-Up To Watch" By MassTLC

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinio, inventor of downloadable storage performance, won the "Start-up to Watch" award at the 2013 MassTLC Leadership Awards. More than 700 technology executives, entrepreneurs, investors and students gathered for the Council's 16^th annual awards gala in Boston's waterfront area.

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The MassTLC awards are designed to showcase and celebrate the depth and breadth of the state's vibrant technology ecosystem.

"We are honored to recognize Infinio as our 2013 Start-up to Watch," said Tom Hopcroft, President and CEO of MassTLC. "Start-ups like Infinio are a great example of the innovation and initiative that keeps our Commonwealth's tech sector vibrant and growing. Congratulations to Infinio, and our best wishes for their continued growth and success."

"Many of us at Infinio have built our entire careers in the Massachusetts start-up ecosystem, and we've benefited tremendously from the strength of the community," said Arun Agarwal, Infinio Co-founder and CEO. "We truly do stand on the shoulders of the previous generation of Boston-area entrepreneurs. Our appreciation for just how many great start-ups have been (and will continue to be) built in Boston makes this award all the more special."

The 2013 MassTLC Leadership Awards program platinum sponsors are Cisco, Greenberg Traurig, Microsoft, pwc, Silicon Valley Bank and gold sponsors are Aericon, The Boston Globe, CA Technologies, KSquare Law, PTC, Raytheon and Sonus. See all the 2013 winners at www.masstlc.org.  

About The Mass Technology Leadership Council, Inc.
The Mass Technology Leadership Council (MassTLC) is the region's leading technology association and the premier network for tech executives, entrepreneurs, investors and policy leaders. MassTLC's purpose is to accelerate innovation by connecting people from across the technology landscape, providing access to industry-leading content and ideas and offering a platform for visibility for member companies and their interests.

For more information on MassTLC visit www.masstlc.org.

About Infinio
Infinio Systems, Inc. is building solutions that improve the NAS data storage performance of virtualized environments. Based in Cambridge, Mass., the company enjoys strong financial backing from tier-one venture capitalists including Highland Capital Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Infinio is an Elite-level member of the VMware Technology Alliance Partner program and a finalist in the 2013 "Best of VMworld" awards for "Best New Technology." More information is available at www.infinio.com. 

Social media links:

• LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/2737338
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/InfinioSystems
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Infinio/251586748307348 

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