Accellion Named a Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2015 Technology Fast 500(TM)

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Nov 18, 2015) - Accellion, Inc., the leading provider of private cloud solutions for secure file sharing and collaboration that ensure data security and compliance, today announced it was named to Deloitte's 2015 Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America.

Due to an increasingly sophisticated threat environment, the demand for secure information sharing grows. Accellion's secure content platform, kiteworks, is uniquely positioned to keep enterprise data and metadata secure and in compliance with strict regulatory requirements. Accordingly, more and more customers look to Accellion to safeguard the most critical information.

"Enabling employees to share sensitive corporate information in more locations on a greater variety of devices is becoming increasingly important to enterprises," commented Yorgen Edholm, CEO of Accellion. "This recognition by Deloitte reflects not only our growth but also our dedication to solving our public and private sector customers' critical information security and collaboration needs."

This award marks the fourth consecutive year Accellion has been named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™.

About Deloitte's 2015 Technology Fast 500™

Deloitte's Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies -- both public and private -- in North America. Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2011 to 2014.

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 four years and be headquartered within North America.

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About Accellion

Accellion, Inc. provides the leading secure content platform that increases enterprise productivity and ensures data security and compliance. More than 12 million users and 2,000 of the world's leading corporations and government agencies use Accellion to enable secure access to enterprise content from any device, thereby increasing business productivity and ensuring enterprise security and compliance. For more information please visit www.accellion.com or call (650) 485-4300. Follow Accellion's Blog, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

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