{"id":12111,"date":"2010-09-24T13:29:23","date_gmt":"2010-09-24T13:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masabidev.wpengine.com\/news\/masabi-named-a-winner-for-inaugural-2010-bully-award\/"},"modified":"2014-11-25T15:22:16","modified_gmt":"2014-11-25T15:22:16","slug":"masabi-named-a-winner-for-inaugural-2010-bully-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.masabi.com\/it\/news\/masabi-named-a-winner-for-inaugural-2010-bully-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Masabi Named a Winner for Inaugural 2010 Bully Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block-\">CEO of Masabi.<strong> <\/strong>\u201cIt\u2019s validating to be named a winner of this prestigious award, and we accept and share it with the entire Masabi team.\u201d<strong>BARCELONA, Spain and LONDON, UK \u2013 24<sup>th<\/sup> September 2010 &#8211; <\/strong>Masabi, the developer of mobile ticketing technology for the transport sector, was named as a Young Bull winner today for the inaugural 2010 Bully Award honouring the leading European technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) companies as presented by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitebull.com\/\">White Bull Summits<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitebull.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-989\" title=\"White Bull summits\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/white-bull.png\" alt=\"White Bull summits\" width=\"236\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A total of 60 European companies were named as finalists for the 2010 Bully Award, and 30 were honoured as winners. The deserving winners were selected from a pool of entries that included hundreds of nominated European TMT companies.<\/p>\n<p>The winners fall into three categories:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Yearlings:<\/strong> firms that seek or have received angel\/seed rounds or equivalent;      classic start-ups<\/li>\n<li><strong>Young Bulls:<\/strong> firms that seek or have received Series A financing; early stage      companies<\/li>\n<li><strong>Longhorns:<\/strong> post Series A firms; growth stage companies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Bully Award winners were selected for innovation and values of excellence in the TMT sector,\u201d stated Farley Duvall, Founder and Chairman of White Bull Summits. \u201cEach of the Bully Award winners have been recognized as a leader in their field, with a bright business proposition and meaningful market strategies, driven by a rich understanding of customer needs and technological solutions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled and honoured to be named a Bully Award winner, and to be recognized as one of the leading TMT companies in Europe,\u201d said Ben Whitaker, CEO of Masabi.<strong> <\/strong>\u201cIt\u2019s validating to be named a winner of this prestigious award, and we accept and share it with the entire Masabi team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Masabi\u2019s \u201cTicket Machine in your Pocket\u201d technology allows secure, usable ticket purchase and display on the majority of common mobile phone handsets, as well as high-end smartphones. The company is already working with customers including Atos Origin and thetrainline.com, with the first consumer launches due in the coming months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe searched for the \u2018wily beast\u2019 we believe lives inside all successful businesses,\u201d adds Duvall. \u201cWe very carefully reviewed seed, angel, early-stage and growth-stage companies, and selected 30 winners that we believe have demonstrated clear potential for further growth, including a high probability for exit in the next few years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of the 2010 White Bull Bully Award winners, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitebull.com\/latest\">www.whitebull.com\/latest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Masabi<\/strong><br \/>\nMasabi is a UK developer of mobile phone ticketing technology for the transport sector. Its \u201cTicket Machine in Your Pocket\u201d software allows secure, usable ticket purchase and display on mass-market handsets, not just high-end smartphones. The company is already working with customers including Atos Origin and thetrainline.com, with the first consumer launches due in the coming months. In December 2008 Masabi\u2019s design for a secure barcode ticket was adopted as a national standard by the <a title=\"http:\/\/localhost:10003\/release161208.html\" href=\"..\/release161208.html\" target=\"_blank\">UK Association of Train Operating Companies (ATOC)<\/a>. For further details see <a href=\"..\/\">www.masabi.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>About White Bull <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>White Bull\u2019s aim is not simply to produce events. White Bull is here to help companies succeed. Built upon the extensive knowledge and network of its founders and advisers, and in the spirit of the \u201cwily beast\u201d that lives inside all successful businesses, White Bull offers a community that brings together the best and the brightest \u2013 Europe\u2019s top technology and media leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and visionaries. White Bull will respond to the needs and wants of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) sector, while providing a forum for ongoing discussion. For more information, please visit White Bull at <a href=\"https:\/\/whitebull.com\/\">https:\/\/whitebull.com<\/a>, on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/whitebullsummits\">Facebook<\/a> or follow White Bull on Twitter @whitebullsummit.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CEO of Masabi. \u201cIt\u2019s validating to be named a winner of this prestigious award, and we accept and share it with the entire Masabi team.\u201dBARCELONA, Spain and LONDON, UK \u2013 24th September 2010 &#8211; Masabi, the developer of mobile ticketing technology for the transport sector, was named as a Young Bull winner today for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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