Mimecast recognised for innovation and creativity in the Tech Media Invest Top 100

LONDON – 7th September 2009 – Mimecast®, the email management specialist that delivers SaaS email archiving, continuity, security and policy control, has today received recognition in the Tech Media Invest top 100 shortlist in association with The Guardian, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Kemp Little, for its technical innovation and market creativity.

Mimecast delivers cloud based unified email management services to over 2,000 businesses worldwide across a number of industries including the public sector, healthcare, legal and financial, manufacturing, transport and logistics. Mimecast’s service enables companies to consolidate the number of suppliers and servers for email storage, archiving, security and continuity to just one. The unified email management service requires no on-site hardware or software, providing “always-on email”, 24/7 availability that can be deployed at a fraction of the cost of software based, appliances or managed service alternatives.

“These are trying economic times, where low investment, slowing demand and caution personify the market. However, there are still opportunities for innovative and dynamic businesses”, said Peter Bauer, CEO of Mimecast, commenting on being selected, “Now, more than ever, entrepreneurs must act in their chosen markets to build products and services to the highest quality and demonstrate value to their customers to help precipitate future investment, talent and growth. The Tech Media Invest Top 100 listing has shone a light on innovation in the UK demonstrating that, especially now, opportunity and talent are combining to build future growth.”