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Congratulations to InCommon Affiliate Aegis Identity on their nomination for "technology startup of the year" by APEX, the Colorado technology industry's annual award program. Here's the Aegis announcement.

Aegis Identity Software, Inc. has been nominated for an APEX Award, Technology Startup Company of the Year. The APEX Awards recognize Colorado’s technology excellence highlighting remarkable leaders and innovators. This prestigious event has been hosted since 2001 by Colorado Technology Association (CTA) to honor the success of hundreds of deserving leaders in technology. The winners will be announced on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 during the APEX Awards gala to be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Downtown Denver.

Since the program’s inception in 2000 CTA’s APEX Awards have been awarded to well-deserved technology companies and executives who lead these amazing companies. Presented in nine categories for companies and individuals, the awards recognize success, innovation, vision, leadership, excellence in innovation and community contributions.

Aegis Identity Software has built an enterprise-class software platform designed for managing digital identities in the education marketplace. This success has been demonstrated by the adoption of the technology by prestigious universities such as University of Oregon, Radford University, and Wake Forest University. Furthering this success the company has launched solutions for the full P-20 education market.

“We are honored that Aegis Identity Software was named a nominee for the Technology Startup Company of the Year recognizing technology companies and their impact on the community”, said Bob Lamvik, Chief Operating Officer, Aegis Identity Software, Inc. “Aegis Identity’s focus on providing identity management software and services to the education market positively impacts the availability of learning resources to the entire P-20 community”.

“The APEX awards recognize and showcase the best of the technology innovation and leadership in Colorado. We look to our members to nominate ideas, projects, leaders and companies from every corner of the state and Colorado’s technology industry,” said Erik Mititsek, CEO, Colorado Technology Association.