GuideSpark Honored With 2015 SAMCEDA Innovators Award of Excellence

San Mateo County Economic Development Association Recognizes Innovation and Entrepreneurship


MENLO PARK, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 10, 2015) -  GuideSpark, the leader in employee communications and engagement, announced today that it has been selected as a recipient of the San Mateo County Economic Development Association's (SAMCEDA) Innovators: 2015 Award of Excellence.

Each year, SAMCEDA conducts its Innovators: Awards of Excellence program to highlight the companies that reflect the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in San Mateo County. GuideSpark was just one of six organizations selected as winners, recognizing the company's status as one of the region's most innovative and successful companies.

The award will be presented during SAMCEDA's luncheon celebration, which will be held on Monday, March 23, 2015 at the Oracle Conference Center in Redwood City, Calif. from 11:30 a.m. through 1:30 p.m. PDT. In addition to receiving the award, Keith Kitani, CEO of GuideSpark will provide a presentation about GuideSpark and how it exemplifies innovation and entrepreneurship.

"GuideSpark is proud to be headquartered in San Mateo County, which has given us access to the talent and innovative partners that have helped our company grow," said Kitani. "It is an honor to be selected by SAMCEDA as an Innovators: Award of Excellence recipient and recognized as a leading business in the area."

Since its founding in 2008, GuideSpark has been committed to transforming how companies communicate with their employees. Through its robust employee communications platform, the company delivers customized, engaging and cost-effective videos that educate employees on complex HR topics, including benefits, health care reform and compensation programs. By transforming the traditional methods of employee communications, GuideSpark helps employers increase employee engagement, satisfaction and retention while decreasing overall HR costs.

Additional information about SAMCEDA's Innovators: 2015 Awards of Excellence, including registration details, can be accessed at: http://samceda.org/innovators-2015. For more information, please contact Amanda Borsum at 650-413-5600 ext. 300 or by email at aborsum@samceda.org.

About GuideSpark

GuideSpark, the leader in employee communications and engagement, transforms how organizations communicate and engage with their employees through customized video and mobile experiences for every stage of the employee life cycle, from onboarding to benefits, compensation and more. The solution is accessible via a robust platform that provides an interactive user experience and deep analytics on employee engagement. GuideSpark, named to the Inc. 5000 list of "America's fastest-growing companies," serves hundreds of enterprise customers across all industries and millions of employees. By leveraging content and technology, GuideSpark helps its customers transform their employee communications to increase engagement, create efficiencies by saving time and money, deliver consistent messaging and get peace of mind knowing that their employees understand the value of working for the company.

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