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SageCreek Partners Signs Viewfinity, Innovative Provider of Cloud Computing Solutions for Systems and Privilege Management

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 9:10AM

- SageCreek’s Greg Butterfield joins Viewfinity’s Board; Partners Dwain Kinghorn and Srinivasa (Venky)Venkataraman Join Advisory Board-

SALT LAKE CITY –February 22, 2010 – Viewfinity, the Waltham, Mass. innovator of cloud-computing systems and privilege management solutions, is the newest company to join the SageCreek Partners portfolio. SageCreek is a consulting firm that provides “mentor capital” from a set of highly experienced executives to help start up, early stage and growth companies achieve market success.

SageCreek’s Managing Partner Greg Butterfield has joined Viewfinity’s Board, and Partners Dwain Kinghorn and Srinivasa (Venky) Venkataraman have joined Viewfinity’s newly-formed Advisory Board.

On Feb. 16, Viewfinity launched a new 2.5 product that provides cloud-computing systems and privilege management for laptops, desktops and servers—a move that has been strongly applauded by technology press.

“Laptops are no longer the minority of IT supported clients,” says Michael Brandenburg in Network Computing on Feb. 17. “With this shift to a highly mobile workforce, system management practices need to reflect this change…administrators have to continually think about the client machines that may never touch the local network.”

Viewfinity’s product and its achievement of $9M in Series B Funding is the focus a myriad of articles in  Network World, CTO Edge, InfoWorld, and Michael Dortch of Focus on IT, who notes “Focus believes that this [cloud-based] approach is critical to encouraging broad user adoption of any IT management solutions, whether premise- or cloud-based.”

“Viewfinity is in an ideal position to provide advanced systems management in a hosted, cloud-based model,” Greg Butterfield said. “SageCreek is extremely pleased to be involved in the next phase of the company’s strategy and growth.”

“Viewfinity’s partnership with the iconic business and technology leaders that comprise SageCreek Partners is strong validation of our strategy, our credibility, and our role in the market,’ said Leonid Shtilman, Viewfinity CEO. “We look forward to the success that will result from this tremendous partnership.”

About Viewfinity

Viewfinity (www.viewfinity.com) is the innovator of systems and privilege management via cloud-computing, allowing IT professionals to focus on managing systems and not the platform’s infrastructure. With the cloud model, IT can be up and running quickly to provide management, support and control for desktops, servers and laptops. This makes it extremely cost effective and easy for IT to support local and mobile workers.

About SageCreek Partners

SageCreek Partners is creating and driving a new category of service: Mentor Capital. Working as a companion to technology companies and their investment partners and boards, SageCreek Partners is comprised of seasoned executives in the U.S., EMEA and Latin America.

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