Netsertive Wins Prestigious 2012 NCTA 21 Award

MORRISVILLE, NC, November 16, 2012

Netsertive, a fast-growing online ad technology company, is proud to announce it has won a 2012 NCTA 21 Award for top Small Company in the state. The award, given by the North Carolina Technology Association, recognizes the top small technology company for product innovation, sales growth and employment expansion.

Winners were recognized at the annual awards gala on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Sheraton Imperial in Durham, N.C., presented in conjunction with title sponsor Grant Thornton. Netsertive CTO Paul Bock accepted the award on behalf of the company, which was also a finalist in the category of top Private Company. Nearly 800 business leaders from across the state attended the event.

"We are extremely honored and excited to add the NCTA 21 Award to our growing list of accomplishments," said Netsertive CEO Brendan Morrissey. "This is an exciting validation of all of the hard work done by our entire team, and the value that our business and technology are bringing to our clients every day."

The NCTA 21 Awards is North Carolina's only statewide technology awards program, recognizing companies and individuals who have characterized excellence, innovation and leadership in 21 categories. For more information on the selection process, categories, finalists, winners and the awards gala, visit http://www.NCTA21Awards.com.

Earlier this year, Netsertive was named one of 25 North Carolina Companies to Watch by CED, the Southeast's largest entrepreneurial support organization. The company was also named one of the Best Places to Work in the Triangle by Triangle Business Journal, and Morrissey was named by Business Leader magazine as one of the Top 50 Entrepreneurs in the Triangle.

For more information about Netsertive, visit http://www.netsertive.com.

About Netsertive
Netsertive has moved to the forefront of the digital ad tech industry with a vision of using technology to connect local consumers with products and businesses. Based in the Research Triangle Park region of North Carolina, the company automates localized digital advertising and channel marketing solutions, leveraging online search, online display, social media and mobile platforms. It provides standalone localized campaign automation as well as its innovative Digital Co-Op system, which combines brands and local channel partners in turnkey, cooperative online ad campaigns. Serving specific vertical industries, Netsertive helps local businesses, multi-location retailers and national brands increase sales in targeted local markets. Its expert team, patent-pending technology and unique platform drive results for clients across North America. Founded in 2009, the company has a history of rapid growth, a world-class team, and the strength of venture capital funding from top firms RRE Ventures, Harbert Venture Partners and Greycroft Partners.

About NCTA
The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA) is the statewide membership association for the tech sector. Because technology is integral to any enterprise regardless of size or function, NCTA membership is open to all companies, organizations and institutions. NCTA serves organizations and their people through events, advocacy, virtual networks and resources. For more information, visit our website at http://www.nctechnology.org.