Busan, Korea – Nov. 10, 2011 – Kontagent, the leading global user analytics company, today unveiled its growing presence in Asia through partnerships with numerous attendees and sponsors of the G-STAR Game Show being held on Nov. 10 -13 in Bexco, Busan. Along with LIFO, the leading socialgaming publisher in Asia, and Daum, one of South Korea’s top Internet portals, the other social gamedevelopers that are now leveraging Kontagent as their chosen analytics provider include SundayToz, PixelBerry, GameVil , and Pangalore.

Kontagent’s new Asian customers leverage the kSuite dashboard to empower their organizations withdata and insights needed to make critical game development, production and marketing decisions. LIFO CEO Jeffrey Lim said, “With rapid growth and increasing competition in social gaming in Korea, it is essential that we arm the developers on our platform with the most reliable and proven analytics solutionon the market. We know of no other enterprise analytics solution that will allow us to maintain our foothold in the market better than the Kontagent kSuite platform.”

The kSuite analytics solution solves the persistent problem social companies face today in processing and filtering massive data sets to find the most actionable metrics and insights. By teaming up with Kontagent, each customer is now able to access kSuite’s sophisticated, scalable data processing anddomain expertise as our data scientists assist them in making sense of their data, and providing deepinsights into their users’ behaviors.

“Korea is an incredibly innovative market with tremendous growth potential. We’re thrilled that so many of the top-tier social companies have chosen us as their go-to analytics provider,” said Jeff Tseng, co-founder and CEO of Kontagent. “We’re seeing validation across the board for our kSuite platform from social and mobile application developers worldwide who want to understand and optimize their customer economics within their games. We will continue to bring to market solutions that empower our clients and strategic partners with the insights they need to grow their businesses as intelligently and aggressively as possible.”

About Kontagent
Kontagent is the leading user analytics platform for developers, marketers, product managers and strategic partners across the social and mobile web. Our proprietary platform kSuite has been built from the ground up to provide deep social data pattern visualization and analysis that delivers actionable insights via an on-demand service. Kontagent tracks more than 1,000 social applications, over 150 million monthly active users, and in excess of 15,000 messages every second. Kontagent is funded by ALTOS Ventures, Maverick Capital and Battery Ventures, with additional funding from Facebook and other well known angel investors. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in the SOMA district of San Francisco with additional offices in Toronto and London. For more information, go to www.kontagent.com.

About G-Star 2011
G-STAR, Korea’s biggest global game tradeshow, has become one of the biggest game trade shows in the world. More than 363 exhibitors from 28 countries will gather in Bexco, Busan starting on November 10th to Nov. 13, 2011. The show is hosted by Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism (MCST) and the Busan Metropolitan City and co-organized by Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA) and Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency (BIPA). To learn more, visit: http://www.gstar.or.kr/gstar2011/new/eng/main/main01.php

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