Datawatch Honored in KMWorld’s “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management” List for Fifth Consecutive Year

BEDFORD, Mass., March 02, 2016 -- Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH) today announced its inclusion in KMWorld’s annual list of the “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management.” Honored for the fifth consecutive year, this recognition underscores Datawatch’s commitment to providing business users with the ability to unlock data from the widest variety of sources and prepare it for use in visualization and analytics tools, or for business processes. 

This annual awards program recognizes companies leading the way in the knowledge economy. Honorees offer tools that analyze, augment, enhance, manage and extend information assets to maximize potential for organizations of all sizes. And each has helped to create, redefine, enhance or extend its respective industry. The judging panel for this year’s program was comprised of industry analysts, theorists, practitioners and KMWorld editors.

“Being named to our list of ‘100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management’ is a prestigious designation because it represents the best in innovation, creativity and functionality,” said KMWorld Editor Sandra Haimila. “The ‘100 Companies’ offer solutions designed to help users and customers find what they need, whenever and wherever they need it … and what they need is the ability to access, analyze and share crucial knowledge.”

Datawatch was honored by KMWorld for its self-service data preparation technology. As Datawatch CEO Michael Morrison states in his KMWorld “View from the Top” column, the solution empowers business users with the ability to easily extract data from content-rich sources and derive immediate value. Datawatch’s self-service data preparation technology enables users to acquire, prepare and analyze data from structured, unstructured and multi-structured formats, such as reports in PDF or text format, log files, JSON, streaming data, and web pages, to enable a more complete, accurate view of business operations.

“Our goal is to enable ordinary users to deliver extraordinary results with their data. By leveraging our easy-to-use, self-service data preparation solution, any user can unlock data in real-time and derive immediate insights that deliver business value,” said Dan Potter, chief marketing officer at Datawatch. “Our inclusion on this list for the fifth consecutive year demonstrates our steadfast commitment to delivering the ease-of-use and agility that business users need when it comes to data retrieval, prep and analysis, while simultaneously providing the automation, scalability and governance that IT demands.”

To view KMWorld’s 2016 list of the “100 Companies That Matter in Knowledge Management,” go to: http://bit.ly/1Qpc6KB. To learn more about Datawatch, please visit: www.datawatch.com.

About KMWorld

KMWorld (www.kmworld.com) is the leading information provider serving the Knowledge Management systems market and covers the latest in Content, Document and Knowledge Management, informing more than 30,000 subscribers about the components and processes - and subsequent success stories - that together offer solutions for improving business performance.

KMWorld is a publishing unit of Information Today, Inc. (www.infotoday.com)

About Datawatch Corporation

Datawatch Corporation (NASDAQ-CM: DWCH) enables ordinary users to achieve extraordinary results with their data. Only Datawatch can unlock data from the widest variety of sources and prepare it for use in visualization and analytics tools, or for other business processes. When real-time visibility into rapidly changing data is critical, Datawatch also enables users to analyze streaming data, even in the most demanding environments, such as capital markets. Organizations of all sizes in more than 100 countries worldwide use Datawatch products, including 93 of the Fortune 100. The company is headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, with offices in New York, London, Frankfurt, Stockholm, Singapore and Manila. To learn more about Datawatch or download a free version of its enterprise software, please visit: www.datawatch.com.

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Any statements contained in this press release that do not describe historical facts may constitute forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such statements contained herein, including but not limited to those relating to product performance and viability, are based on current expectations, but are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. The factors that could cause actual future results to differ materially from current expectations include the following: rapid technological change; Datawatch’s dependence on the introduction of new products and product enhancements and possible delays in those introductions; acceptance of new products by the market, competition in the software industry generally, and in the markets for next generation analytics in particular; and Datawatch’s dependence on its principal products, proprietary software technology and software licensed from third parties. Further information on factors that could cause actual results to differ from those anticipated is detailed in various publicly-available documents, which include, but are not limited to, filings made by Datawatch from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to, those appearing in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2015. Any forward-looking statements should be considered in light of those factors.

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