CaseStack, Inc. Tops Deloitte's Los Angeles Technology Fast 50 Ranking of Fastest-Growing Technology Companies, with 39,071% Growth Over Five Years.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- CaseStack, Inc. tops the list of the fastest growing technology companies in the greater Los Angeles area The Greater Los Angeles Area, or the Southland, is the agglomeration of urbanized area around the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. There are two "official" definitions—the Los Angeles metropolitan area consisting only of the Los Angeles and Orange as recognized by Deloitte & Touche LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol at an award event held September September: see month. 13th at the Skirball Cultural Center  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . in Los Angeles. Called the "Los Angeles Technology Fast 50," the annual award program ranks technology companies located in Los Angeles, Ventura Ventura (vĕnt  `rə), city (1990 pop. 92,575), seat of Ventura co., SW Calif., on the Pacific coast in a farm and oil region; inc. 1866. , Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. , San
Bernardino San Bernardino, city, United StatesSan Bernardino (săn bûr'nədē`nō), city (1990 pop. 164,164), seat of San Bernardino co., S Calif., at the foot of the San Bernardino Mts.; inc. 1854. , and Riverside Riverside. 1 City (1990 pop. 226,505), seat of Riverside co., S Calif.; inc. 1883. One of the fastest growing U.S. cities in the late 20th cent., it is famous for its orange industry. counties by revenue growth. "The past five years have been a rollercoaster ride for technology companies," said Tim Lovoy, Partner in the Technology, Media & Telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. (TMT TMT 1 Tarsometatarsal 2 Thermomechanical treatment 3 Treatment, see there ) Group at Deloitte based in Los Angeles. "The companies on the Deloitte Los Angeles Technology Fast 50 have shown they can prosper in challenging economies and marketplaces. Deloitte is pleased to recognize their achievements." Winners are selected based on percentage revenue growth over five years from 2000 to 2004. To be considered, Technology Fast 50 entrants must: have operating revenues operating revenue Revenue from any regular source. Revenue from sales is adjusted for discounts and returns when calculating operating revenue. Compare other revenue. of at least $50,000 in 2000 and at least $1,000,000 in 2004; be headquartered in Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, or Riverside counties; be a "technology company," defined as a company that owns proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of its operating revenues; or devotes a significant proportion of revenues to the research and development of technology. Using other companies' technology in a unique way does not qualify. Subsidiaries and divisions are not eligible, unless they have some public ownership and are separately traded. The Technology Fast 50 company ranking is as follows:
5 year
2005 %
Rank Company City growth Ticker
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1 CaseStack, Inc. Santa Monica 39071% N/A - Private
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FrontBridge
2 Technologies, Inc. Marina del Rey 16603% N/A - Private
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Cyber Merchants
3 Exchange, Inc. El Monte 5284% CMEE
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4 PriceGrabber.com, LLC Culver City 3498% N/A - Private
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5 Youbet.com, Inc. Woodland Hills 989% UBET
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Brilliant Digital
6 Entertainment, Inc. Sherman Oaks 752% BDEI
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7 United Online, Inc. Woodland Hills 708% UNTD
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j2 Global
8 Communications, Inc. Hollywood 663% JCOM
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9 Guidance Software, Inc. Pasadena 643% N/A - Private
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10 iolo technologies, LLC Los Angeles 597% N/A - Private
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11 Cogent, Inc. South Pasadena 521% COGT
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12 Topaz Systems, Inc. Simi Valley 452% N/A - Private
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13 Affinity Internet Inc. El Segundo 420% N/A - Private
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14 Nomadix, Inc. Newbury Park 370% N/A - Private
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15 Infospectrum Inc. Agoura Hills 340% N/A - Private
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16 PeopleSupport, Inc. Los Angeles 305% PSPT
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Gemstar-TV Guide
17 International, Inc. Los Angeles 293% GMST
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18 CaminoSoft Corp. Westlake Village 265% CMSF
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19 AdStar, Inc. Marina del Rey 259% ADST
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Digital Insight
20 Corporation Calabasas 247% DGIN
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21 Accruent, Inc. Santa Monica 244% N/A - Private
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Internet Specialties
22 West, Inc. Agoura Hills 218% N/A - Private
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Micro Solutions
23 Enterprises Chatsworth 209% N/A - Private
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24 Tenrox Pasadena 199% N/A - Private
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25 ValueClick, Inc. Westlake Village 198% VCLK
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26 TechnoCom Corporation Encino 192% N/A - Private
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27 Amgen Inc. Thousand Oaks 191% AMGN
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28 Velocity Networks Inc. Hawthorne 169% N/A - Private
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Superconductor
29 Technologies Inc. Santa Barbara 131% SCON
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30 OSI Systems, Inc. Hawthorne 123% OSIS
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31 Moseley Goleta 122% N/A - Private
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32 SageMetrics Corporation North Hollywood 118% N/A - Private
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33 Motek Beverly Hills 117% N/A - Private
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34 Luminex Software, Inc. Riverside 114% N/A - Private
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35 BroadSpire, Inc. Los Angeles 110% N/A - Private
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36 Advanced Photonix, Inc. Camarillo 104% API
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Watson Pharmaceuticals,
37 Inc. Corona 102% WPI
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38 MedSeek Inc. Solvang 90% N/A - Private
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39 THQ Inc. Calabasas Hills 85% THQI
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Diagnostic Products
40 Corporation Los Angeles 79.0% DP
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41 Belkin Corporation Compton 78.7% N/A - Private
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42 Mentor Corporation Santa Barbara 69.3% MNT
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43 Chad Therapeutics, Inc. Chatsworth 68.6% CTU
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44 InfoGenesis Santa Barbara 68% N/A - Private
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45 Activision, Inc. Santa Monica 66% ATVI
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46 CalAmp Corp. Oxnard 62% CAMP
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Dial-Thru International
47 Corporation Los Angeles 61% DTIX
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48 INAMED Corporation Santa Barbara 60% IMDC
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49 TEKELEC Calabasas 57.4% TKLC
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50 Diodes Incorporated Westlake Village 56.8% DIOD
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A special category called "Rising Stars" recognizes the fastest growing technology companies based on revenue growth over three years (2002-2004). This year's "Rising Stars" (starting with the top Rising Star) include: Boingo Wireless Boingo redirects here. For the Hoodwinked character see Boingo (Hoodwinked). For the rock band, see Oingo Boingo. Boingo Wireless is a private American company that provides wireless communication services, specifically Wi-Fi. , Inc. (3,549% growth), Language Weaver Language Weaver is a Los Angeles, California based company that was founded by USC's Kevin Knight and Daniel Marcu, marketing a new software product that learns a language by itself by reading a lot of text (extracting probabilistic translation dictionaries, patterns, and rules), , Inc. (1,323% growth), Quintessence quin·tes·sence n. 1. The pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing. 2. The purest or most typical instance: the quintessence of evil. 3. Photonics Corporation (1,081% growth), and CrownPeak Technology (174% growth). The Los Angeles Technology Fast 50 program is presented by Deloitte, Focus Creative Group, Marsh, Merrill Mer·rill , James 1926-1995. American poet whose works include Divine Comedies (1976), which won a Pulitzer Prize. Corporation, and in association with AEA AEA Atomic Energy Authority AEA n abbr (BRIT) (= Atomic Energy Authority) → consejo de energía nuclear; (BRIT) (SCOL) (= Advanced Extension Award) → and the Software Council of Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . About Deloitte Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Deloitte & Touche (also referred to as Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, and branded as Deloitte.) is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and one of the Big Four auditors, along with PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young and KPMG. , a Swiss Verein A Swiss Verein ("Verein" is German for "Union") is a legal structure in Swiss law. It is similar to the Anglo-American voluntary association. Unlike Germany, a Swiss Verein does not need to be registered in order to have a separate legal personality. Most Swiss NGOs resp. , its member firms and their respective subsidiaries and affiliates. As a Swiss Verein (association), neither Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu nor any of its member firms has any liability for each other's acts or omissions. Each of the member firms is a separate and independent legal entity operating under the names "Deloitte", "Deloitte & Touche", "Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu" or other related names. Services are provided by the member firms or their subsidiaries or affiliates and not by the Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Verein Ver`ein´ n. 1. A union, association, or society; - used in names of German organizations. . Deloitte & Touche USA LLP is the US member firm of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. In the US, services are provided by the subsidiaries of Deloitte & Touche USA LLP (Deloitte & Touche LLP, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Deloitte Financial Advisory Services advisory services advisory services provided to the public, in their capacity as owners and managers of animals, are an important part of veterinary science. They may be provided by government bureaux, by commercial companies who deal in pharmaceuticals or animals or animal LLP, Deloitte Tax LLP and their subsidiaries), and not by Deloitte & Touche USA LLP. |
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