GlobalWise Announces New Channel Partnership With Level Seven

New Relationship to Continue GlobalWise North American Expansion


COLUMBUS, OH--(Marketwire - Oct 10, 2012) - GlobalWise Investments, Inc. (OTCBB: GWIV)(OTCQB: GWIV) (www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com) and its wholly owned subsidiary Intellinetics, Inc., a leading-edge technology company focused on the design, implementation and management of cloud-based Enterprise Content Management ("ECM") systems in both the public and private sectors, today announce a new channel partnership with Level Seven.

Level Seven (www.lvlsvn.com) (formally known as Stone Crossing) has over 30 years of experience integrating and implementing business process solutions. The company continuously pursues the next generation of software tools to provide competitive advantages to small, medium and enterprise customers. Level Seven focuses on solving clients' business challenges by translating insight into relevant processes, content and experiences that are delivered, measured and optimized across channels, platforms and devices. 

"The relationship with Level Seven will provide GlobalWise another expansive marketing channel for our cloud-based ECM software platform," stated William "BJ" Santiago, CEO of GlobalWise. "Level Seven has a long and rich history in implementing complex business management software solutions that cross digital and traditional media. I am proud they have selected Intellivue™ to be added to their cloud-based software portfolio of services." 

Lisa Locklear, Business Development Director of Level Seven, stated, "Level Seven is thrilled to add the Intellivue™ suite to its offering. Enterprise Content Management offers a natural extension to the technology and business services that we provide to our clients. As a hosted service, Intellivue™ can also provide our clients with a value driven document management solution that requires minimal setup and training. The different hosting and workflow options that Intellivue™ offers will allow us to implement and scale based on what's most important for each individual client and their budget."

About GlobalWise Investments, Inc.

GlobalWise Investments, Inc., via its wholly owned subsidiary Intellinetics, Inc., is a Columbus, Ohio based Enterprise Content Management (ECM) pioneer with industry-leading software that delivers cloud ECM based solutions on-demand. The Company's flagship platform, Intellivue, represents a new industry benchmark and game-changing solution by enabling clients to access and manage the content of every scanned document, file, spreadsheet, email, photo, audio file or video tape -- virtually anything that can be digitized -- in their enterprise from any PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone from anywhere in the world. 

For additional information, please visit the Company's corporate website: www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com

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Contact Information:

GlobalWise Investments, Inc.
Columbus, Ohio
www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com
614-388-8909
Contact@GlobalWiseInvestments.com

Mission Investor Relations
Atlanta, Georgia
http://www.MissionIR.com
404-941-8975
Investors@MissionIR.com