Oslo, Norway, June 29, 2012 - AIMS Innovation (http://www.aimsinnovation.com/), provider of proactive Microsoft Biztalk (http://www.microsoft.com/biztalk/en/us/default.aspx) monitoring, announces the completion of the second round of seed funding. The financing round was led by PROG Seed and also included participation from Inven2 and Springfondet.
AIMS Innovation is a company founded by Inven2 and Oslo Innovation Center to commercialize pattern-matching technology from research at the University of Oslo. AIMS Innovation's first product is AIMS for Biztalk, the game changing monitoring solution for Microsoft Biztalk. AIMS for Biztalk is now available for global sales and empowers Microsoft Biztalk users with a tool to prevent downtime and associated costs. Microsoft Biztalk enables organizations to integrate business critical systems and becomes a critical component to monitoring for large enterprises. According to Microsoft more than 80% of Fortune Global 100 use Microsoft Biztalk.
In this financing round Springfondet (http://www.springfondet.no/) joins as a new investor. Springfondet is a seed capital fund located at Oslo Innovation Center. The fund invests in technology startups across a broad range of industries. Springfondet is owned by Oslo Innovation Center (http://www.forskningsparken.no/) and Kistefos (http://www.kistefos.no/). Following the investment by Springfondet, Bente Loe joins the Board of Directors of AIMS Innovation replacing Odd Utgård.
"Springfondet is excited to become an investor in AIMS Innovation. We believe AIMS offers a very attractive solution for Biztalk users. The combination of unique technology, an experience management team and a defined market need make AIMS attractive to customers and investors alike" says Johan Gjesdahl, Managing partner at Springfondet.
Contact:
Ivar Sagemo, CEO
Phone: +4748223424
Skype: isagemo
ivar.sagemo@aimsinnovation.com (mailto:ivar.sagemo@aimsinnovation.com)
AIMS Innovation is a technology software company that provides pro-active monitoring solutions for organizations with complex system integrations. Our technology originates from the internationally recognized research environment at the University of Oslo. The solutions are based on advanced patent pending technology for real-time pattern recognition. A typical AIMS Innovation customer has already invested heavily in integration middleware and integration projects, and needs a pro-active software solution to prevent serious events that may cause system breakdown. http://www.aimsinnovation.com (http://www.aimsinnovation.com/)
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