February 13, 2018 – York County – Madris Tomes, Founder & CEO of Device Events, receives York County PA Proclamation. More than 100 people attended a York County Women’s Business Center Organization Luncheon, where Madris Tomes, Founder & CEO of Device Events and winner of the 2017 "Rise of the Rest" pitch competition, shared her story as a female entrepreneur. After her keynote presentation, Ms Tomes was surprised to also receive a Proclamation on behalf of the County of York PA. The Proclamation was presented by York County Commissioner Chris Reilly. 

The Proclamation states:
"BE IT RESOLVED, that the York Country Commissioners declare that Madris Tomes has sparked momentum for York County to be viewed as a place where innovation and technology, and honor her with this Proclamation of Appreciation on the 13th of February, 2018."

Revolution’s RISE OF THE REST® with Steve Case is a nationwide effort to work closely with entrepreneurs in emerging startup ecosystems. Their view is that this is the beginning of a new era for entrepreneurship across the U.S. — high-growth companies can now start and scale anywhere, not just in a few coastal cities.

Through Device Events, Madris has made medical device adverse event information easily accessible through clear, comprehensive, metrics, reports and signal alerts that healthcare professionals can use to improve health outcomes and patient safety while reducing risk for their organizations.