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World Economic Forum Awarded Dawex As Technology Pioneer

Dawex, the leading data exchange technology company and the operator of the largest data marketplace, today announced being awarded as "Technology Pioneer" by the World Economic Forum as well as joining the World Economic Forum Global Innovators Community. Dawex will certainly contribute to the Information Policy platform, a job group leading the Forum's approach to information plan and information governance. The goal is to aid specify as well as execute progressive, interoperable, as well as trustworthy data plans to sustain innovation and also increase accountable use of data in the new globally integrated data economy

Onboarded on a two-year program, Tech Pioneers are involved in the style, development and release of brand-new technologies as well as innovations, and are poised to have a substantial impact on business and culture. With this election, Dawex signs up with policymakers as well as economic sector leaders to assist specify the global schedule on vital concerns.

" We are really honored to be called Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum. It validates data exchanges are playing a main role in today's global economy," says Laurent Lafaye, Dawex co-CEO. "Being invited to join the Information Policy work group is a recognition of the value of Dawex mission to develop the conditions for the smooth growth of the data economy by promoting the exchange of information in between firms as well as companies."

As a "Tech Pioneer", Dawex joins the rankings of prominent past recipients that have actually since become household names such as Airbnb, Google, Kickstarter, Mozilla, Palantir Technologies, Spotify, TransferWise or Twitter. Dawex is beginning for French Tech and also for data companies as, because 2007, it is the initial French data company to obtain this difference and also just 8 French firms have actually been named "Tech Pioneers" by the World Economic Forum.

" We're thrilled to welcome Dawex to our 20th cohort of Technology Pioneers," claims Susan Nesbitt, Head of the Global Innovators Community, World Economic Forum. "Dawex and its fellow pioneers are developing reducing edge technologies all over the world. Past their innovations, these companies are contributing greatly to enhancing the state of the world."

" The creation of a Data Policy platform by the World Economic Forum has actually marked a brand-new milestone for information exchange," claims Fabrice Tocco, Dawex co-CEO. "It drives public as well as exclusive organizations to confiscate the information opportunities as well as open new company horizons. Data exchange is a technology enabler and unlocks the value of data, renewing the way public as well as private organizations collaborate. This is forming a promising future."

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