Newsflash : Xumii, Sydney’s nominee to Barcelona Peer Awards 2009 shortlisted!

MobileMonday Sydney is proud to announce that its nominee for the Global MobileMonday Peer Awards Barcelona 2009, Xumii, has reached the final shortlist of 20 out of a field of 42 nominees and 169 participating startups.

This is a terrific result for an inspiring Australian-led mobile technology company, and doubly so considering this is the first time we’ve been involved in the Global MobileMonday Peer Awards!” said MobileMonday Sydney chapter co-founder Tim Parsons.

The MobileMonday Mobile Peer Awards Barcelona is a gala global mobile innovation event attracting over 1000 attendees, held alongside the 3GSM World Mobile Congress event.

The full list of nominees is below :

EARLY-STAGE STARTUPS
Addict Digital Media - Mobile Monday Buenos Aires
aka-aki networks GmbH - MobileMonday Berlin
Babajob.com - MobileMonday Bangalore
Big in Japan Inc. - MobileMonday Dallas
bioLocate - MobileMonday Jakarta
Dial2Do - MobileMonday Dublin
Fortumo - MobileMonday Estonia
Mob4Hire - MobileMonday Vancouver
Orbster GmbH - MobileMonday Munich
Oxynade - MobileMonday Brussels
Tellmewhere - MobileMonday Paris
Xumii - MobileMonday Sydney
EMERGING STARTUPS
Aradiom - MobileMonday Istanbul
fring - MobileMonday Tel Aviv
Getjar Networks - MobileMonday Lithuania
Keynetik - MobileMonday Washington DC
Mobintech A/S - MobileMonday Copenhagen
PopCatcher AB - MobileMonday Sweden
Soonr - MobileMonday Silicon Valley
Unkasoft Advergaming - MobileMonday Madrid

About The Mobile Monday Peer Awards Barcelona 2009.

The MobileMonday Mobile Peer Awards Barcelona are among the most influential events in the mobile industry and, with over 1000 attendants, the point of reference in startup innovation during the Mobile World Congress.

Now in its third year - the 2009 Peer Awards event is held alongside the 3GSM Mobile World Congress held in Barcelona, Spain on February 16th, 2009.

About Xumii

Xumii is the first social address book for mobile phones. With Xumii, users can socialize with any contact on any network, regardless of whether it is a social network, an instant messenger service or another mobile carrier. Based in Sydney, Australia, and San Mateo, California,  Xumii has received $5.5 million from CM Capital and Southern Cross Venture Partners.

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