GlobalWise (GWIV) Accepted as Member of Prestigious Organization Technology United

COLUMBUS, OH — (Marketwire) — 07/26/12 — GlobalWise Investments, Inc. (OTCBB: GWIV) (OTCQB: GWIV) (www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com) and its wholly owned subsidiary Intellinetics, Inc., a leading-edge technology company focused on the design, implementation and management of cloud-based Enterprise Content Management (“ECM”) systems in both the public and private sectors, today announce the acceptance of the Company as a member of the highly esteemed office technology organization, Technology United.

Technology United was established by GlobalWise Channel Partner MWAi’s CEO Mike Stramaglio to form a strategic hub alliance that provides the best-in-class and most aggressive solutions and services that can collectively cover the technology needs within the office space, including IT automation, security and document management services, such as those provided by GlobalWise.

“Technology United’s mission is to pull the best partners together with the best technology to deliver a superior user experience. The solutions created will allow businesses to enjoy efficiencies and cost savings that can significantly impact their bottom line,” stated Mike Stramaglio, CEO of MWAi and founder of Technology United.

The membership in Technology United continues the GlobalWise approach to utilizing Channel Partners for lead generation and partnering approaches to solving complex office technology issues and provides a new avenue to sell cloud-based ECM solutions. Technology United members include Intel, Green Hills Software, Newfield IT and RIM, in addition to MWAi.

“I am excited our Company has been accepted into this prestigious, members-only organization,” stated William J. “BJ” Santiago, CEO of GlobalWise. “Mike has done a fantastic job putting together the best of the best in the office technology space. Each member represents a specific niche within this space, such as copier hardware, security, embedded technologies, tracking, and for our Company, the most cost effective cloud-based ECM solution for the SMB market. I see this membership as a great validator of our 18-year history as a software company providing the most robust ECM solutions in the industry.”

About GlobalWise Investments, Inc.

GlobalWise Investments, Inc., via its wholly owned subsidiary Intellinetics, Inc., is a Columbus, Ohio based Enterprise Content Management (ECM) pioneer with industry-leading software that delivers cloud ECM based solutions on-demand. The Company’s flagship platform, Intellivue™, represents a new industry benchmark and game-changing solution by enabling clients to access and manage the content of every scanned document, file, spreadsheet, email, photo, audio file or video tape — virtually anything that can be digitized — in their enterprise from any PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone from anywhere in the world.

For additional information, please visit the Company’s corporate website: www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com

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GlobalWise Investments, Inc.
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www.GlobalWiseInvestments.com
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