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The awards program was emceed by NVTC Hot Ticket Awards Committee Co-Chairs Jennifer Trax of "Smoking Hot Sponsor" Argy Wiltse & Robinson and Mark Spoto of "Smoking Hot Sponsor" Cooley.
The judges for the 2010 Hot Ticket Awards included: Frank Bonsall III, New Markets Venture Partners; Mary Dridi; Jeremy King, Benchmark Executive Search; Edwin Miller, (i)SAGE; myself; and Greg Van Beuren, BB&T Capital Markets/Windsor Group.
Nominations were gathered for seven categories: Hottest Social Buzz, Hottest Management Team, Hottest Bootstrap, Hottest Exit, Hottest Venture Capital Deal, Hottest Emerging Government Contractor, and Hottest International Company.
The finalists and winners in each category are as follows:
Hottest Bootstrap (sponsored by PNC Bank)
- CFN Services, Inc.
- CustomInk.com **Winner**
- PointAbout
- ODIN Technologies
- Agilex Technologies, Inc. **Winner**
- Attain, LLC
- Berico Technologies
- Invertix Corporation
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- Platinum Solutions
- Agent Logic, Inc.
- Cyveillance, Inc.
- NISC **Winner**
- Blackboard Inc.
- BroadSoft **Winner**
- High Street Partners
- NII Holdings, Inc.
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- Appian
- Clarabridge
- Eloqua
- Liquidity Services, Inc.
- Zenoss **Winner**
- LivingSocial
- NetWitness Corporation
- PointAbout
- ZoomSafer **Winner**
- LivingSocial **Winner**
- Millennial Media
- ScienceLogic, Inc.
- Virtustream
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