Bluumly Chosen as Finalist for the 2025 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium's Innovation Showcase
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SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. - OhioPen -- Bluumly today announced its selection as a finalist in the 2025 Innovation Showcase at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium. Among ten early-stage companies chosen, Bluumly has distinguished itself by pioneering AI solutions that deliver tangible value for millions of small and micro-businesses.
This accolade grants Bluumly exposure to the world's foremost IT visionaries during the in-person Symposium on May 19-20, 2025.
"Being recognized by MIT validates our mission to democratize AI marketing technology for the 32 million micro-businesses that have been historically underserved," said Richard Gruenhagen, Founder and CEO of Bluumly. "Our platform enables small business owners to create a month's worth of marketing content in just 30 minutes."
"We are excited to introduce the finalists for the 2025 Innovation Showcase," said Anton Teodorescu, Chair of the Innovation Showcase. "It's an honor to support emerging enterprises as they connect with industry leaders, fostering collaborations that drive meaningful innovation."

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The Innovation Showcase judges selected companies that:
● Have an innovative solution available in the market
● Are a start-up with less than $10 million in annual revenues
● Show innovation and strategic value for business operations
● Demonstrate potential to revolutionize how technology delivers value
The Showcase will take place at The Royal Sonesta in Cambridge, Massachusetts on May 19-20, 2025.

About Bluumly
Bluumly is an AI-powered digital marketing platform designed specifically for micro and small businesses. Founded by Richard Gruenhagen, a technology leader with a track record of over $2.2 billion in successful exits, Bluumly combines Large Language Models, Retrieval Augmented Generation, and autonomous AI agents to provide small businesses with enterprise-grade marketing capabilities at an affordable price. The platform helps business owners create professional content, optimize scheduling, and track performance across multiple channels, dramatically reducing time investment while improving marketing results. For more information, visit www.bluumly.com.

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About the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium
The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is the premier global conference for CIOs and digital business executives to become more effective leaders. CIOs and senior IT executives explore enterprise technology innovations, business practices and receive actionable information that enables them to meet the challenges of today and the future. The Symposium offers a unique learning environment by bringing together the academic thought leadership of MIT with the in-the-trenches experience of leading global CIOs and industry experts. The MIT Sloan CIO Symposium is organized and developed by the MIT Sloan Boston Alumni Association. For more information and to register for this year's Symposium, visit www.mitcio.com.