Dublin, Ireland, 4 December 2006. From a competitive pool of 14 companies, PAYDAQ CEO Mark Durkin, was named the winner of the Hothouse 10 "Lead Entrepreneur" Award. The award was presented to Mark during a showcase event and graduation ceremony held in the Guinness Storehouse. Commenting on the award, Mark says "I'm delighted to receive this award. The team at PAYDAQ have worked very hard to accelerate our business in the market place. We have ambitious plans for the coming year, we are constantly looking to improve our service, drive down our costs and expand our network of agents and remittance countries. In the first half of the year, we're looking to extend our remittance network to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the US and the Philippines". Commenting on the other companies Mark says "Every company on Hothouse 10 has great potential, I have no doubt that we are looking at the success stories of the future".
About PAYDAQ:
PAYDAQ (www.paydaq.com) is Ireland’s first money transfer company authorised by the Financial Regulator. Our business is based on providing value to the customer, with transfers starting from €2.65. PAYDAQ is currently offering its services to customers in Poland, Lithuania, Czech Republic, Estonia, UK and Ireland. Registration is simple and only takes a minute to complete. Once registered you can transfer money online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
PAYDAQ customers have benefited from very competitive foreign exchange rates. PAYDAQ has a firm policy of always paying out in the local currency to the money transfer recipient.
Backed by private investors, we are also supported by Enterprise Ireland. The company was a finalist in the 2006 Docklands Innovation Awards.
For further information, please contact:
Mark Durkin, PAYDAQ: +3531 4877 800