Ratepoint Executives to Address Developers at Life 2.0 Summit

Business Wire, May 1, 2007

Chris Bailey and Mike Rowan join virtual panels at Second Life conference

BOSTON -- RatePoint, Inc., creator of the universal platform for social ratings, today announced co-founders Chris Bailey, chief executive officer, and Mike Rowan, chief technology officer, will be speaking at the Dr. Dobb's Life 2.0 Summit. The Life 2.0 Summit is being held in Second Life on Dr. Dobb's Island and will provide software developers with a resource for events, training, and business development within the Second Life virtual world. Those interested can register for the Summit at www.life20.net.

Who:      ChrisRP Mapp and MikeRP Mapp, avatars for RatePoint
          co-founders Chris Bailey, CEO, and Mike Rowan, CTO of
          RatePoint, Inc., creator of the universal platform for
          social ratings. RatePoint's People Powered Ratings service
          leverages the power of social networks and the need for
          individuals to better communicate with people of like
          interests across the Internet. Prior to founding RatePoint
          both executives held key positions at GeoTrust, working on
          the company's technology vision and product development
          activities with strategic partners, evaluating security
          technologies and market opportunities.

What:     Roads to ROI Panel featuring ChrisRP Mapp, avatar for
          RatePoint co-founder and CEO, Chris Bailey
          Second Life and the Web Panel featuring MikeRP Mapp, avatar
          for RatePoint co-founder and CTO, Mike Rowan

When:     Thursday, May 3, 2007; 3:00-5:00 p.m. ET
          Friday, May 4, 2007; 3:00-5:00 p.m. ET

Where:    In-world at Dr. Dobb's Island or online at www.life20.net,
          the web-based counterpart of the in-world resources. The
          web-based counterpart allows registrants to listen to
          presentations, view progressive images, and chat with live
          attendees.

About RatePoint

Founded in 2006, RatePoint, Inc. offers a service that is capitalizing on the proliferation of social networking sites and the need for individuals to better communicate with people of like interests across the Internet. In March, RatePoint extended its universal ratings platform into Linden Lab's Second Life, environment. In six weeks, the system has already delivered over three million ratings to Second Life Residents in-world. Current investors include Prism VentureWorks (www.prismventure.com), .406 Ventures (www.406ventures.com) and former GeoTrust executives Chris Bailey (former co-founder and CTO at GeoTrust) and Neal Creighton (former co-founder and CEO of GeoTrust). RatePoint's service is an intelligent social rating service that lets people rate Web sites and shares those ratings among other users with similar profiles. More information can be found at http://www.ratepoint.com.