I had the opportunity to interview representatives of the seven companies making up the collaboration-focused Innovation Showcase at Enterprise Connect Orlando 2015 that took place last month.
Below is brief background on each company, their spokesman and links to the audio podcast interviews. I hope you find these interviews interesting and informative.
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Barry O'Sullivan is CEO of Altocloud, a software company with a mission of improving customer engagement experiences for ecommerce and inside sales. Altocloud is a Software-as-a-Service platform that uses predictive analytics and machine learning to increase conversions by making voice, video and chat interactions better.
Daryl Hutchings is co-founder of the world's first carbon-neutral conferencing service provider. Collaboration Squared is a new global conferencing and collaboration service provider that has just launched its Ubiety Cloud Video Collaboration service. Ubiety uniquely addresses the challenges many organizations face when it comes to the interoperability of video, Web and phone conferencing.
David Cann is CEO of Double Robotics. He is a former independent iOS developer for Disney, ABC News, and many startups, and he was previously lead software developer at BattleBots. Double takes everything you love about video calls on an iPad and puts that on a mobile base that puts the remote worker in control. Your Double is always on, ready to take you anywhere you need to go.
Podcast:TBD
Eran Shtiegman is head of product and user experience at Fuze, an online meetings and video collaboration platform. Fuze is an easy to use visual communications solution that brings people together and helps organizations stay better connected across any device -- down the hall or around the world.
Farzin "The Maestro" Shahidi is a successful entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the enterprise software and services industry. NextPlane is the global leader in providing B2B collaboration and federation services for unified communications (UC).
Mike Leuthner is an entrepreneur committed to disrupting telecom and unified communications through cloud technologies. Mike's team set out to build a solution to put call information automatically into CRM. The result, Phonami, is a disruptive communications company. They put calls into Salesforce, Clio and Google Apps, and they do so by implementing their cloud PBX or by connecting to your existing phone system, using desktop or cellular device.
Dan Schoenbaum is a seasoned executive, entrepreneur and turnaround expert with proven operational and strategic leadership. Redbooth is an award-winning collaboration platform for task management, file sharing, and communication.
