CROWNPEAK RECOGNIZED AS “RISING STAR” IN DELOITTE TECHNOLOGY
FAST 50
Leader in Content Management Services Achieves Revenue Growth
Three Years Running
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – August 12, 2005 – CrownPeak (www.crownpeak.com), the software service
leader in content management, was named a 2005 “Rising Star” in Deloitte’s
Technology Fast 50 program for Los Angeles. A special designation for
fast-growth technology companies that have been in business just three or four
years, the Rising Star award ranks the 50 fastest growing technology companies
in the Los Angeles area.
“The Deloitte Los Angeles Technology Fast 50
Rising Star companies have shown the strength, vision and temerity to succeed
despite a very challenging technology environment,” said Tim Lovoy, partner,
Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Deloitte & Touche LLP. “We
applaud the successes of CrownPeak and acknowledge their place as one of the few
to accomplish such a fast growth rate over the past three years.”
“We are
honored to be recognized by Deloitte for our strong performance,” said Jim
Howard, CEO of CrownPeak. “Our sustained revenue growth is a testament to the
quality of our solutions and our service offering. We expect our leadership in
the market to continue as we continue to add clients across industry sectors to
our roster.”
To qualify for the Technology Fast 50 Rising Star
program, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $50,000 in 2002
and $1,000,000 in 2004, must be headquartered in North America, and be a
“technology” company defined as a company that owns proprietary technology that
contributes to a significant portion of the company’s operating revenues; or
devotes a significant proportion of revenues to the research and development of
technology.
Rising Star winners are automatically entered in
Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 Rising Star category. Deloitte’s Technology Fast
500 ranks North America’s top 500 fastest growing technology companies based on
percentage revenue growth over the course of five years. It’s Rising Star
ranking is based on percentage revenue growth over the course of three years.
For more information on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50, visit www.fast500.com.
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About CrownPeak
Based in Los Angeles, CrownPeak is the first
company to provide 360° Site Management software-as-a-service. CrownPeak
solutions include CrownPeak CMS, an enterprise-class Web content management
solution, and CrownPeak Search the first on-demand search tool designed to
continually learn from both the content and user’s search behavior.
CrownPeak delivers its unique combination of software and services to such
clients as Crain Communications, Hospital Corporation of America (HCA), Hyundai
Motors, the University of Southern California, and the State of Virginia.
CrownPeak solutions support hundreds of sites, thousands of users and millions
of Web pages. CrownPeak won InfoWorld’s Product of the Year in 2005, has
been named to EContent's 100 most influential companies list, has won eWeek's
prestigious Analysts Choice Award, and is a 2003, 2004 and 2005 SIIA Codie Award
finalist as Best Content Management System, and has been named one of the top 25
ASP’s worldwide by ASPNews.
