Clearway Invests in Monitor Analytics

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clearway Technology Partners, a leading provider of management consulting and innovative Microsoft Information Worker solutions, announced today that it has acquired a significant interest in Monitor Analytics, a leading developer of software solutions for business intelligence and information management. “Monitor Analytics solutions will provide our clients with high value, user friendly, visual business intelligence solutions that directly complement Microsoft-based solutions Clearway delivers to customers” said Gene Rodgers, President and Chief Operating Officer of Clearway.

As part of the investment agreement, Kevin Cotter, Chief Executive Officer of Clearway and Gene Rodgers will join the Monitor Analytics Board of Directors. “Clearway is uniquely positioned to benefit from explosive growth in the information worker and information management market”, said Kevin Cotter. “Monitor’s suite of products can be easily added to SharePoint’s business intelligence capabilities, adding to our strong portfolio of SharePoint solutions.”

“The timing of this investment is perfect”, said Gene Rodgers, “as Monitor’s flagship products GeoAnalyzer, SmartGrid and OLAP Filter will be released this month. Use of Monitor Analytics software will result in significant savings to our customers from custom solutions previously required to achieve the same results.” As part of the agreement, Monitor Analytics will also provide Clearway with offshore development services, complementing Clearway’s onshore delivery capabilities.

Monitor Analytics software products have broad appeal across many markets. GeoAnalyzer provides a visual representation of information across geographies by interfacing with Microsoft Virtual Earth mapping and imaging capabilities, making it very easy for organizations to understand their results, identify trends, and influence performance. Monitor Analytics SmartGrid allow users to connect to business intelligence data for spreadsheet-like analysis right within Microsoft SharePoint. SmartGrid easily creates heat maps that make sense of complex data to help users make faster and better business decisions. OLAP Filter connects to SQL Server Analysis Services hierarchies to allow filtering of data, simply and quickly.

About Clearway

Clearway Technology Partners is headquartered in Massachusetts and is a national provider of innovative Microsoft technology-based business solutions that generate sustainable competitive advantages. Clearway focuses on Information Worker solutions including Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Information Technology Optimization, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Online Solutions, Unified Communication and Collaboration, Office and .NET Application Development.

About Monitor Analytics

Monitor Analytics develops enterprise software products and offers solutions that complete information management needs of businesses to collaborate and make educated business decisions. Monitor Analytics products, built with the best of consumer internet technologies, deliver similar user experiences that business users are used to when working with consumer internet applications, thus driving increased productivity while reducing dependency on IT. Monitor’s award winning products include GeoAnalyzer, Smart Grid and OLAP Filter. Monitor is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with offices in New York, New York and Mumbai, India.