SAN FRANCISCO – October 19, 2005 – Taleo Corporation, a worldwide provider of talent management solutions, today announced that it ranked Number 93 on the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from 2000–2004. Taleo grew 2,528 percent during this period.
In addition to ranking on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500, Taleo ranked 12 on the Silicon Valley Technology Fast 50, which is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology firms in Silicon Valley.
"We are extremely proud of our rankings in the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 and Fast 50 lists,” stated Divesh Sisodraker, CFO, Taleo Corporation. “As we continue to evolve our business, we remain committed to ensuring that our talent management solutions serve as key business drivers for our customers.”
"Making the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 is commendable in today’s highly competitive technology industry," said Tony Kern, deputy national managing principal of Deloitte’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications industry practice. "We congratulate Taleo on being one of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America."
Overall, companies that ranked on the 2005 Technology Fast 500 had growth rates ranging from 240 to 73,752 percent over five years, with an average growth rate of 2,408 percent.
About Taleo Corporation
Taleo Corporation (NASDAQ: TLEO) delivers on demand talent management solutions that enable organizations of all sizes to recruit, assess and manage their workforces for improved business performance. Taleo’s customers use its suite of solutions to improve their talent management processes to reduce the time and costs associated with these processes and to enhance the quality, productivity and satisfaction of their workforces. Taleo currently has more than 300 corporate customers with approximately 475,000 registered users who use our services to fill positions in almost 100 countries.
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