Asure Software Ranked Number 418 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2015 Technology Fast 500™

AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 17, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asure Software ASUR, today announced it ranked 418 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. Asure Software grew 149 percent during this period.

Asure Software chief executive officer, Pat Goepel, credits an integrated product mix and expanded global footprint with the company's 149 percent revenue growth. Goepel commented, "We're happy to be included on the Deloitte 2015 Technology Fast 500 again this year, moving up the list in rank from 459 to 418. This illustrates our hard work over the last year providing integrated solutions to support the digital workplace, expanding our global focus and integrating new products into our portfolio. We are fully committed to providing best-in-class Cloud-based workplace solutions that will continue to drive future growth."

"Amid a fierce business climate, there seems to be no shortage of new and established companies that are unlocking a seemingly unlimited potential for growth and advancement through technology's continued disruption and proliferation across industries," said Sandra Shirai, principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP and U.S. technology, media and telecommunications leader. "It is inspiring to witness the innovative ways that companies are incorporating emerging technologies for business gains, be it cognitive computing, or the Internet of Things. We congratulate all those ranked on this year's Fast 500 and look forward to seeing their continued growth into 2016."

"Through the efforts and utilization of new and emerging technologies from these companies, we are witnessing greater business demands from across almost all industries," added Jim Atwell, national managing partner of the emerging company practice, Deloitte & Touche LLP. "We look forward to the opportunity to serve these companies as they strive to grow to the next level – be it towards introducing new solutions or entering new markets – and with it make important and long lasting impressions on the technology market as a whole." 

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.

About Asure Software

Asure Software, Inc. ASUR is headquartered in Austin, Texas with regional headquarters in London, England. Asure helps companies better manage their global, mobile workforces with SaaS-based solutions that bring people, time, space and assets together in a meaningful way. The company serves approximately 6,000 clients worldwide with workplace and workforce management solutions that offer innovative ways to help meet the needs of an agile workforce.  For more information, please visit http://www.asuresoftware.com/ or http://www.asuresoftware.co.uk/.

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