PARIS, July 8, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Precogs, a start-up based in Paris has been selected as a Big Data finalist for the Pulse Contest, which is the largest European contest for IT and Telecom. The contest was developed to support startup innovation in big data solutions that address a connected world. The sponsors of the contest, Huawei & La Cuisine du Web are key to driving the collaboration between entrepreneurial businesses in France and China.

Among more than 250 applicants, Precogs was selected for their algorithmic solutions CogMargin & CogWatch, which help to advance the productivity of the supply-chain in the manufacturing industry. Ranked #4 of the finalists selected in the Big Data category, they will have the opportunity to participate in the presentation of their solutions in China at the end of October.

"We are honoured to be included with so many talented startups in the French community", says Adrien Sandrini, CEO at Precogs. "This opportunity will provide us with the chance to further introduce our solutions in China, which represents a strong target market for the development of our business."

The Pulse Contest winners were awarded on the 10th of June in Lyon, France from a panel of 16 jurors, "who proved that big data is central to economic development for businesses and their users." - Le Pulse Contest

About Precogs

Precogs, is a business analytics company offering visibility on the risk of adverse events in the electronic manufacturing supply-chain. Precogs' solutions improve a company's supply chain through data analytics that promote user proactivity, by identifying supply and demand imbalances and discrepancies in component pricing. Precogs' solutions running on the SAP HANA® platform empower real-time data processing to classify component supply disruptions. For more information, please visit: www.precogs.com

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