Bill Me Later Named a Red Herring 100 Global Awards 2007 Finalist

Business Wire, Nov 19, 2007

Award Recognizes the Top 100 Global Private Technology Firms Driving the Future of Technology

TIMONIUM, Md. -- Bill Me Later, Inc. today announced that it has been selected as a finalist for the "Red Herring 100 Global Awards 2007" awarded by Red Herring magazine. Bill Me Later experienced an impressive three-year growth of 8650.9 percent making the rapidly growing technology company a promising candidate for being a top 100 global private technology company.

Bill Me Later enables consumers to shop online without using a credit card for a more convenient and safe shopping experience. The company allows retailers to simplify the payment experience to capture lost sales, increase customer loyalty and maximize profits. With the Bill Me Later product suite, merchants gain access to simplified purchasing, deferred billing, private label credit card programs, small business payment options and integrated marketing programs.

"After being named a Red Herring 100 North America winner in 2006, Bill Me Later's rapid growth takes us to the next level as a finalist for the nomination of this global award," said Gary Marino, CEO of Bill Me Later. "It is a great honor for Bill Me Later to be identified as one of the 200 most innovative private technology companies in the world. This designation is a testament to Bill Me Later's dedication to deliver to our network of leading merchants and the highest value consumers the most convenient, simple and secure payment experience."

"The 200 finalists we selected from around the world are all excellent contenders," said Joel Dreyfuss, Editor-in-Chief of Red Herring. "They are exceptional companies with smart and innovative platforms that attest to the importance of technology in today's global economy."

Red Herring 100 winners and finalists from North America, Europe and Asia of the last three years were eligible for this award. The Red Herring editorial team used a very competitive process to whittle down this pool of 1800 eligible promising companies to the 200 finalists of this first-time award. Evaluations were made on both quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, innovation, management, global strategy and ecosystem integration. The names of the 200 companies short-listed as finalists for the "Red Herring 100 Global 2007" can be found online at http://www.herringevents.com/global07/index.html.

The finalists companies will be celebrated at the Red Herring Global event in Seattle, on December 3-5. The 100 winners will be announced at the Award Ceremony on December 4.

About Red Herring

Red Herring is a global media company uniting the world's best high technology innovators, venture investors and business decision makers in a variety of forums: a leading innovation magazine; an online daily technology news service; technology research, and major events for technology leaders around the globe. Red Herring provides an insider's access to the global innovation economy, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy. For more information, visit www.redherring.com.

About Bill Me Later, Inc.

Bill Me Later, Inc. is a rapidly growing technology company helping to connect leading merchants with high value customers by improving the purchase experience. Bill Me Later, Inc.'s payment and marketing technology solutions help establish and maintain trusted relationships between hundreds of top tier retailers and high value customers at the point-of-sale. Millions of consumers rely on the safety and convenience of Bill Me Later, Inc.'s payment solutions when shopping online, via phone and in-store. The solutions are the first new payment methods since credit cards to be so broadly available within the United States. For more information, visit www.billmelater.com.

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