Ventana Research Initiates Formal Research Coverage of Quantrix

Market Wire, March, 2008

Quantrix today announces that Ventana Research has initiated research coverage of its Business Modeling and Analytics (BMA) software, Quantrix Modeler. Ventana Research offers in-depth benchmarks on the best practices, methodologies, and technologies of Business Intelligence and Performance Management. Quantrix Modeler enables business and financial professionals to develop models in greater depth and from multiple perspectives while improving productivity, accuracy, and transparency.

Ventana Research has covered the analytics and business intelligence markets for more than 20 years, and focuses on advancing the use of information that helps organizations manage performance more effectively. The firm will offer independent analysis of Quantrix to its community of more than 80,000 professionals and to over 2m professionals through media and association partnerships.

"Business technology can provide an enormous impact on the performance of organizations, and we specialize in delivering research and advice that help business professionals make strategic technology investments," says Mark Smith, CEO & EVP, Ventana Research. "We have initiated coverage of Quantrix for its analytics and modeling capabilities that help organizations move beyond limitations of spreadsheets and meet requirements for business."

"Analyst coverage is a very important milestone as it recognizes our credibility and the mainstream acceptance of Quantrix Modeler," says Chris Houle, CEO, Quantrix. "Ventana Research is a respected and valuable advisor to financial and business professionals, and we're very pleased that it has chosen to cover our company."

Visit www.ventanaresearch.com for more information about Ventana Research's coverage of Quantrix.

About Ventana Research

Ventana Research is the leading research and advisory services firm focused on the intersection of people, processes, information and technology to enable breakthrough performance. By providing expert insight and detailed guidance, Ventana Research helps clients operate their companies more efficiently and effectively. To learn how Ventana Research Performance Management workshops, assessments and advisory services can impact your bottom line, visit www.ventanaresearch.com .

About Quantrix

Quantrix delivers business modeling and analytics (BMA) solutions and services to customers in more than 45 countries. Quantrix Modeler is multidimensional BMA software that provides unprecedented business insight by enabling companies to develop accurate, secure, and dynamic forecast, budget, planning, risk, and data models. Quantrix Modeler delivers rapid return on investment by empowering businesses to break away from restrictive two-dimensional spreadsheets and complicated modeling and business intelligence tools. For more information about Quantrix Modeler, or to activate a free 30-day trial, visit www.quantrix.com or call 1 207.775.0808.

Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine

Media Contact for Quantrix: Alison Harris Harris Media Services 1 207.829.4500 Email Contact Media Contact for Ventana Research: Christen Beisheim Ventana Research 1 650.931.0883 Email Contact