Nov 14, 2012

(mt) Media Temple Ranked 330th Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2012 Technology Fast 500™

Attributes 230% Percent Revenue Growth to Customer Service, Focus on Small Business

Los Angeles, CA — (mt) Media Temple today announced it ranked 330 on Deloitte’s Technology 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Media Temple grew 230 percent during this period.

Media Temple’s CEO, Demian Sellfors, credits the company’s reputation for unparalleled customer service, along with intense focus on meeting the needs of small- and medium-sized digital businesses, for the company’s growth. He said, “It’s great to be acknowledged for growth in this hyper competitive industry. More importantly, it’s reassuring small business owners are driving the hosting market toward higher quality of service. That’s something we’re passionate about at Media Temple.”

“We are proud to honor the 2012 Technology 500™ companies, and commend them for their outstanding growth,” said Eric Openshaw, vice chairman, Deloitte LLP and U.S. technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) leader. “These ground-breaking companies have outpaced their competition and are reinventing the way we do business today.”

“The companies on the Fast 500 list are among those that have demonstrated remarkable innovation, creativity and business savvy,” said Bill Ribaudo partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP and national TMT leader for audit and enterprise risk services (AERS). “As a result, these companies have continued to successfully forge ahead in a challenging economic environment. We applaud the leadership and employees of Media Temple for this impressive accomplishment.”

About Deloitte’s 2012 Technology 500™

Technology Fast 500, conducted by Deloitte & Touche 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 2007 to 2011.

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 (mt) Media Temple

From its inception in 1998, (mt) Media Temple has been on a mission to help people and businesses succeed online.

Over 125,000 customers in 100 countries now rely on Media Temple’s simple tools for domain registration, web hosting, business applications, virtual servers, and other cloud services to power more than 1.5 million websites. We take pride in offering a premium service at a competitive price, along with exemplary 24/7 customer support. Our customers range from everyday people to top bloggers, creative professionals, and small businesses, as well as large enterprises like Starbucks, Adidas, Samsung, and Toyota.

With 200 dedicated, U.S.-based employees, Media Temple has been repeatedly recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in North America—and one of the best places to work. Find us anytime on the web at http://mediatemple.com or on Twitter @MediaTemple.

Media Contacts:

(mt) Media Temple, Inc.
Jason McVearry
310-841-5500
press@mediatemple.net

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