Filled-to-capacity event on June 21st in NYC brings together corporate M&A executives, financial sponsors, and companies seeking growth opportunities

WASHINGTON, June 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal trade association for the software and digital content industries, today announced the slate of presenting companies for its 2012 Strategic & Financial Investment Conference to be held next week, June 21, at New York City's Princeton Club.

The SIIA Strategic & Financial Investment Conference features 22 presenting companies from across the media, digital content, information services, software, and education technology industries. While companies vary in size and lifecycle stage, they are all seeking a 'next stage' opportunity, which could include an add-on acquisition, a strategic partnership, a round of investment, or an exit. Attendance is by invitation-only and is filled to capacity with a distinguished group of 250 corporate strategic executives and financial sponsors.

"SIIA is excited to host this annual conference that brings together a unique mix of presenting companies with the key players needed to stimulate financing, strategic partnerships, acquisitions and other successful exit opportunities," notes Kathy Greenler Sexton, VP & General Manager of the SIIA Content Division. "On behalf of everyone at SIIA, congratulations to all of the companies that are presenting on Thursday."

The slate of presenting companies includes:

For presenting company details, visit http://www.siia.net/investment/2012/presenting.asp

Members of the media are invited to attend. For more information, or to register for the conference, contact Beth Dozier at 202-429-1833 or bethdozier@rational360.com.

WHO: Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA)

WHAT: Strategic & Financial Investment Conference

WHEN: 21 June 2012

WHEN: 8:30AM-6:30PM

WHERE: The Princeton Club (15 W. 43rd St., New York, NY)

About SIIA
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA provides global services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection for more than 500 leading software and information companies.  For further information, visit www.siia.net

About SIIA's Content Division
The SIIA Content Division serves media, publishing and information companies by helping them successfully navigate the dramatic changes in software and technology impacting the content industry. To support growth at all stages, the division provides business development opportunities, critical market information, and public policy advocacy. Our member companies create, publish and deliver content across all online, mobile and digital platforms; produce content-focused software applications and tools; develop enabling technologies; and offer services focused on the content industry.  For more information, please visit www.siia.net/content 

SIIA Contact: Laura Greenback, Communications Manager, 410-533-1943, lgreenback@siia.net

PR Contact: Beth Dozier, Rational 360, 202-429-1833, bethdozier@rational360.com

SOURCE Software & Information Industry Association