AvePoint Announces YADA as Winner of 2013 EMEA Partner Competition

AvePoint (NASDAQ: AVPT), the global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, announced today YADA as the winner of the inaugural AvePoint EMEA Partner Competition.

The first-ever competition featured AvePoint-nominated EMEA partners chosen based on point scale regarding company performance with AvePoint in 2013; companies could qualify for entry by closing a deal, publishing a case study, or completing a marketing activity.

As the winner of this competition, YADA will be able to send two company representatives to New York City on February 13-17, 2014; including a roundtrip flight from a destination in the European Union, accommodation for four nights in a New York City hotel, and the opportunity to visit AvePoint’s headquarters in Jersey City, NJ.

“YADA’s work with AvePoint is an ideal example of how a good relationship between a vendor and solutions provider can deliver effective solutions to clients,” said Nathan Trenzinger, Director of Channel, EMEA and EPG Sales, UK. “We congratulate the entire YADA team for their commitment to provide premier services to their customers. This competition showcased excellence among our selected partners and we are thrilled to work with each and every one of them.”

Founded in 2000, YADA is an independent IT service provider specializing in cloud collaboration. YADA helps its large international clientele find ways to improve control and optimization of projects and business processes by advising customers on best technologies, providing software and extended solutions, and offering complete implementation and maintenance services. The company currently has 13 employees that are AvePoint Certified Product Specialists, ensuring customers that they are working with staff who are truly knowledgeable when it comes to AvePoint products.

“We are honored to have won the AvePoint 2013 EMEA Partner Competition. This achievement is a testament to AvePoint and YADA’s pronounced partnership and unique combination of expertise,” said Alexander van Welzen, Managing Director, YADA. “For the future, we look forward to working directly with AvePoint on joint go-to-market initiatives that help present our collective value proposition to the global SharePoint community. I’m excited to deepen this partnership in the future so that we can further differentiate ourselves in an increasingly competitive enterprise collaboration marketplace.”

About AvePoint

Securing the Future. AvePoint is a global leader in data security, governance, and resilience, and over 21,000 customers worldwide rely on our solutions to modernize the digital workplace across Microsoft, Google, Salesforce and other collaboration environments. AvePoint’s global channel partner program includes over 3,500 managed service providers, value added resellers and systems integrators, with our solutions available in more than 100 cloud marketplaces. To learn more, visit https://www.avepoint.com.

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