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Spotlight on MTC
Portfolio Company: Global Velocity
Global Velocity, a St. Louis-based Missouri Technology
Corporation portfolio company, is a cyber security company providing data protection and compliance solutions to its commercial and federal clients. Founded in
2003 and born at Washington University in St. Louis, the company has developed a market-leading Information-Centric
Security (ICS) solution to help businesses of all sizes secure information in the enterprise and the cloud.
 Based upon years of experience designing cybersecurity
solutions for U.S. Government defense and intelligence agencies, the Global Velocity Securio
platform provides ICS protection across web, email, and mobile Internet traffic
to secure sensitive data and intellectual property inside and outside an
organization’s firewall. This powerful solution helps businesses protect their
data from external and insider threats in an affordable and easy manner. It also assists businesses with various
compliance requirements in healthcare, financial services, higher education,
export control and many other critical industries.
Over the past few years, the Missouri Technology Corporation
(MTC) has provided much support to this innovative Missouri company. In
November 2011, MTC invested in the company through its Venture Capital
Co-Investment program in the form of equity. In April 2014, MTC invested in the
company again, awarding $250,000 to the company in the form of a low-interest
traditional loan through its High-Tech Industrial Expansion program.
Recently, Global Velocity was awarded a 2013 Red
Herring Top 100 Global award, which recognizes the most innovative
technology companies worldwide.
Global Velocity is extremely proud of its Missouri roots and is very eager to assist Missouri enterprises of all sizes in securing their valuable data and complying with law, where applicable. To celebrate its partnership with MTC, Global Velocity is offering to Missouri-based companies a 10 percent discount on all Global Velocity products and services purchased through March 31, 2015. For more information, please contact the company at 314-588-8555 or visit their website at www.globalvelocity.com.
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MTC is proud to be a partner with this successful Missouri
company, along with others like it throughout the state. Are you an
entrepreneur or startup with a great business idea? Let us help you! Check out
all of the resources available through the Missouri Technology Corporation
and the Missouri Department of Economic
Development.
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