Taleo Named Silicon Valley’s 7th Fastest Growing Technology Company
Distinction marks Taleo’s eighth award in 2004 recognizing its solid growth and innovative technology
San Francisco, CA – October 29, 2004 – Taleo Corporation, the leading provider of enterprise staffing management services and solutions, today announced that it has been named Silicon Valley’s 7th fastest growing technology company in the 2004 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards program. Rankings are based on percentage revenue growth over five years, from 1999 – 2003. Taleo grew 26,053 percent during this period. Earlier this month, Taleo was named as the 11th fastest growing technology company in North America on the 2004 Deloitte Technology Fast 500.
“We are honored to be recognized once again for our solid growth over the past five years,” stated Louis Tetu, chairman and CEO, Taleo. “Our industry-leading growth rate is a result of the ongoing commitment of our employees to the success of our customers’ enterprise talent management initiatives, enabled by the continual advancement of our technology solutions and services.”
“Because the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 measures sustained revenue growth over five years, being one of the top ten fastest growing technology companies in Silicon Valley is an impressive achievement,” said Mark A. Evans, national managing partner of Deloitte’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications Group. “Taleo deserves a lot of credit for its remarkable growth.”
Taleo has received significant recognition during 2004 for its solutions, technologies and continued growth, including: “Top HR Product of the Year,” - HR Executive Magazine; “HR Technology Award for Creative & Innovative Development of HR Technology” - IQPC; “TecHR Award for Staffing Process and Content Delivery Technologies” - IDC and TecHR; “11th Fastest Growing Technology Company” - Deloitte Technology Fast 500; 23rd Fastest Growing Private Company in the Bay Area” - San Francisco Business Times; “Software 500 Listing” - Software Magazine’s World’s Most Foremost Software and Services Leaders; “Top 100 Employers to Work For,” MacLean’s Magazine.
About Taleo Corporation
Taleo Corporation (formerly Recruitsoft, Inc.), is the leading provider of enterprise staffing management solutions that enable organizations to establish, automate and manage worldwide staffing processes for salaried, hourly and temporary staff. Taleo customers use the company’s solutions to enhance the quality, productivity and satisfaction of their workforces. Taleo solutions incorporate resource allocation principles to more accurately match total labor demand and supply across complex organizations. Taleo customers include Dow Chemical, HP, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Mosaic Sales Solutions, Ontario Power Generation, Telus Mobility, Starbucks Corporation, among many others.
Taleo has received significant recognition during 2004 for its solutions, technologies and continued growth, including: “Top HR Product of the Year,” - HR Executive Magazine; “HR Technology Award for Creative & Innovative Development of HR Technology” - IQPC; “TecHR Award for Staffing Process and Content Delivery Technologies” - IDC and TecHR; “11th Fastest Growing Technology Company” - Deloitte Technology Fast 500; 7th Fastest Growing Technology Company in Silicon Valley” - Deloitte Fast 50; 23rd Fastest Growing Private Company in the Bay Area” - San Francisco Business Times; and “Software 500 Listing” - Software Magazine’s World’s Most Foremost Software and Services Leaders.
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