2008 Enterprise Awards Finalists Named

The “Academy Awards of Business Honors” for Top Technology and Life Sciences Companies and Entrepreneurs

The Enterprise Awards judges selected finalists and winners for nine competitive Enterprise Awards categories from hundreds of nominations. Winners will be announced at the Enterprise Awards gala on Tuesday, November 18, at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia. The finalists are:

Startup Technology Company
Evolve IP
MODA Technology Partners
OnPATH Technologies

Emerging Technology Company
Health Market Science
NeatReceipts
StarCite

Technology CEO of the Year
Richard Milgram, Beyond.com
Jim Flynn, Maxwell Systems
Ned Moore, Portico Systems

Technology Company of the Year
Heartland Payment Systems
InfoLogix
Precyse Solutions

Applied Technology Excellence
B. Braun Medical
CeeLite
TruePosition

Life Sciences Startup Company
InVivoTherapeutics
NuPathe
Neuro Diagnostic Devices

Emerging Life Sciences Company
Document Solutions Group
Laureat pharma
Yaupon Therapeutics

Life Sciences CEO of the Year
Stephen Tullman, Ception Therapeutics
Christopher Cashman, Protez Pharmaceuticals
Armando Anido, Auxillium Pharmaceuticals

Life Sciences Company of the Year
Globus Medical
Health Advocate
ViroPharma

“This year, we had such an outstanding array of leading Technology and Life Sciences companies, leaders, and entrepreneurs,” said Dianne Strunk, CEO of the Eastern Technology Council. “These companies represent the very finest that Greater Philadelphia has to offer. I believe we have a very powerful and competitive group of finalists for the 2008 Enterprise Awards.“