xMatters Wins Best in Biz Award

Enterprise Intelligent Communications Company Honored With Silver Win in the Enterprise Product of the Year -- Software Category for Its Innovative Cloud-Based Communications Platform


SAN RAMON, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 2, 2015) - xMatters, inc., a leader in communications-based business processes, today announced its cloud-based platform that delivers intelligent communications to the enterprise has been named a Best in Biz Awards silver winner in the Enterprise Product of the Year - Software category. The Best in Biz Awards are the only independent business awards program judged by members of the press and industry analysts.

"As today's 24/7 enterprises rely on their digital infrastructures more and more, IT incidents and business disruptions are becoming less of a small snafu and more of a detrimental business problem. However, implementing an intelligent communications solution can save entire organizations from absolute disaster," said Troy McAlpin, CEO of xMatters, inc. "We're thrilled to have been recognized with a Best in Biz award win, which solidifies the need for intelligent communications technology in today's always-on, always-connected world."

xMatters' cloud-based platform accelerates business processes through intelligent communication. The technology pinpoints and proactively informs the individuals, teams and external service providers required to work together to quickly manage any business scenario along with resolving incidents, such as service disruptions and technical issues that interrupt the flow of day-to-day operations.

The fifth annual program in North America boasted the highest number of submissions to date. More than 600 entries were received this year, from a wide array of public and private companies of all sizes and from a variety of industries and geographic regions in the U.S. and Canada.

"In the more than 15 years that I have been covering enterprise and consumer technology, it's been fascinating to watch "old school" tools and technologies evolve for the cloud era," said Mathew Schwartz, InfoRiskToday, returning to the Best in Biz Awards judging panel for the second time. "What struck me most about this year's entries in the Best in Biz Awards were the businesses that -- brand-names or not, long-established players or even more recently birthed organizations -- continue to grapple with how to best reinvent themselves, and by doing so best tap the latest technology possibilities and capabilities for better attracting, retaining and serving their customers."

Best in Biz Awards 2015 honors were presented in 60 categories, including Company of the Year, Fastest-Growing Company of the Year, Most Innovative Company of the Year, Best Place to Work, Technology Department of the Year, Executive of the Year, Most Innovative Product of the Year, Best New Product of the Year, Marketing Campaign of the Year and Website of the Year.

For a full list of gold, silver and bronze winners in Best in Biz Awards 2015, visit: http://www.bestinbizawards.com/2015-winners.

To learn more about how the xMatters intelligent communications solution enables today's digital enterprises, including Box, DIRECTV, U.S. Bank and more, to remain always on, please visit: http://www.xmatters.com/

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About xMatters, inc.
xMatters' cloud-based communications solutions enable any business process or application to trigger two-way communications (push, voice, email, SMS, etc.) throughout the extended enterprise during time-sensitive events. With over a decade of experience in rapid communication, xMatters serves more than 1,000 leading global firms to ensure business operations run smoothly and effectively during incidents such as IT failures, product recalls, natural disasters, dynamic staffing, service outages, medical emergencies and supply-chain disruption. xMatters is headquartered in San Ramon, CA with additional offices in London and Sydney.

About Best in Biz Awards
Best in Biz Awards recognizes top companies, teams, executives and products for their business success as judged by established members of the press and industry analysts. Best in Biz Awards honors are conferred in two separate programs annually: North America, and International. Entries will begin to be accepted in the fourth annual Best in Biz Awards International program in January 2016. Any organization worldwide may enter any of the more than 60 company, department or team, executive and product categories. For more information about the entry process and categories in the International program, please visit: http://intl.bestinbizawards.com.

Contact Information:

Media Contact:
Marta Debski (U.S./Corporate)
Kulesa Faul, Inc. for xMatters, inc.
810-956-4501