DC-area information vendor attributes 2,320 percent growth to customer-focused culture and a healthy market for enterprise software
BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — RainKing today announced it ranked number 80 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America.
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RainKing's chief executive officer Bill Kapner credits a fantastic brand fueled by a long-time culture of delighting customers and a healthy market for enterprise software. RainKing grew an eye-popping 2,320% (revenue growth) over the past five years. RainKing provides sales intelligence and data to the technology industry.
"We are really good at listening to our customers and translating what we hear into proprietary databases that help fuel sales," said Kapner
"The 2013 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 companies are exemplary cases of those spurring growth in a tough market through innovation," said Eric Openshaw, vice chairman, Deloitte LLP and U.S. technology, media and telecommunications leader. "This year's list is a who's who of companies behind the most exciting and innovative products and services in the technology space. We congratulate the Fast 500 companies and look forward to what they do next."
"The fastest growing companies in the US are drivers of constant innovation and operate with the agility to stay ahead of a quickly evolving marketplace, and software, biotech/pharma and internet companies continue to be at the forefront," added James Atwell, national managing partner of the Emerging Growth Company practice, Deloitte Services LP. "The companies excelling in these sectors have a startup mentality that allows them to be nimble and adapt quickly, which is why they consistently lead the list of fast-growing companies each year."
About Deloitte's 2013 Technology Fast 500™
Technology Fast 500, conducted by Deloitte LLP, provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies – both public and private – in North America. Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2008 to 2012.
In order to be eligible for Technology Fast 500 recognition, companies must own proprietary intellectual property or technology that is sold to customers in products that contribute to a majority of the company's operating revenues. Companies must have base-year operating revenues of at least $50,000 USD or CD, and current-year operating revenues of at least $5 million USD or CD. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of five years, and be headquartered within North America.
About RainKing
RainKing's intelligence solutions provide IT vendors' sales and marketing teams with the critical insight, information and analytics they need to be more successful. RainKing is one of the fastest growing information companies in the United States.
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