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Wasabi Technologies Places in the Top 50 of the Fastest Growing Companies in North America on the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500
November 16, 2022
BOSTON — November 16, 2022 — Wasabi Technologies, the hot cloud storage company, has been ranked No. 42 on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies in North America, now in its 28th year.
Wasabi provides fast, affordable, and highly reliable cloud data storage for businesses all over the world at 1/5th the cost of large hyperscale providers or on-premises storage with no charges for egress or API requests, and no complex tiering. The company’s revenues more than doubled from 2020-2021, and Wasabi now has more than 40,000 customers in over 100 countries, 14,000 partners, 250+ global employees, and 15 storage regions across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company has raised $495 million in funding to date and is one of technology’s newest unicorns, with a $1.1 billion valuation.
“Wasabi has one singular focus: to be the world’s largest pure-play cloud storage provider. This has allowed us to become the technical masters of cloud storage and smartly fuel our business internationally,” said David Friend, co-founder and CEO of Wasabi Technologies. “This prestigious recognition from Deloitte is a testament to our strategy and execution as we claim our stake in the near infinite cloud storage market.”
About the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
Now in its 28th year, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, 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 2018 to 2021.
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 US$50,000, and current-year operating revenues of at least US$5 million. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.
About Wasabi Technologies
Wasabi provides simple, predictable and affordable hot cloud storage for businesses all over the world. It enables organizations to store and instantly access an unlimited amount of data at 1/5th the price of the competition with no complex tiers or unpredictable egress fees. Trusted by tens of thousands of customers worldwide, Wasabi has been recognized as one of technology’s fastest-growing and most visionary companies. Created by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers David Friend and Jeff Flowers, Wasabi is a privately held company based in Boston. Wasabi is a Proud Partner of the Boston Red Sox, and the Official Cloud Storage Partner of Liverpool Football Club and the Boston Bruins.
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