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NiceJob Featured on 2019 “Ready to Rocket” List, Profiling High Growth Companies in B.C.’s Technology Sectors
VANCOUVER, BC – March 12, 2019
Rocket Builders today released its seventeenth (17th) annual “Ready to Rocket” lists. These lists profile British Columbia technology companies that are best positioned to capitalize on the technology sector trends that will lead them to faster growth than their peers. Rocket Builders also released results from its 2018 lists, with strong revenue growth across all sectors. As is typical with this list, companies profiled tend to attract investment, partnerships and even get acquired. This year, NiceJob is proud to announce that they have been profiled in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector.
Vancouver, March 12, 2019 - After experiencing rapid growth in 2018, NiceJob has been recognized on the 2019 “Ready to Rocket” list. In 2018 NiceJob grew annual recurring revenue by 400% to over 1.5 million. Their team has expanded to 15 and is based out of their downtown Vancouver office. Currently NiceJob helps over 3200 small businesses across North America. NiceJob’s growth has been entirely funded by its own revenue, with no outside investment yet.
“We are honoured to be featured on such a list alongside other great companies such as BananaTag, EventBase, Procurify, Riipen, Thinkific, and many others. With the roles we’re currently hiring for, and our current trajectory, we’re optimistic about the future, and look forward to seeing what more our team can accomplish.” said Director of Growth, Connor Wilson.
The annual 2019 “Ready to Rocket” lists provide accurate predictions of private companies that will likely experience significant growth, venture capital investment or acquisition by a major player in the coming year. This year the lists feature 203 companies across 5 different technology sectors:
● Information and Communications Technology (ICT) - 85 companies
● Cleantech (CT) - 39 companies
● Life Science (LS) - 20 companies
● Digital Health (DH) - 39 companies
● Agri-Food (AF) - 20 companies
“We identify companies that both information technology buyers and venture capitalists will value. Our analysis of market trends led to our selection of NiceJob as a Ready to Rocket ICT company.” said Dave Thomas, Senior Partner, Rocket Builders.
“Over the 17 years of the program, the B.C. technology sector has steadily grown each year, and presents a growing challenge to select and identify the most likely to succeed for our Ready to Rocket lists.” said Geoffrey Hansen, Managing Partner at Rocket Builders. “In recent years, a startup economy has blossomed yielding a rich field of companies for our consideration, with over 450 companies reviewed to make our selections of 203 winners. Our Emerging Rocket lists enables us to profile those earlier stage companies that are well positioned for investment.”
“Each year when we choose the Ready to Rocket companies, we are looking for those companies that have best matched technical innovation with market opportunity. NiceJob is an excellent example of the right technology for the right customers at the right time.” said Reg Nordman, Managing Partner, Rocket Builders.
ABOUT NICEJOB – NiceJob is a reputation marketing software company that helps businesses that do great work get the reputation they deserve. NiceJob offers a complete reputation marketing platform providing features such as customer review collection, website management services, and marketing automation, and starts free. https://get.nicejob.co/
ABOUT READY TO ROCKET - Ready to Rocket is a unique business recognition list that profiles technology companies with the greatest potential for growth. Each year, based on analysis of trends that will drive growth in the ICT sector, Rocket Builders identifies the top private companies that are best positioned to capitalize on the trends for growth. This selection methodology has been an accurate predictor of growth with "Ready to Rocket" companies exceeding industry averages for revenue, employee and investment growth. http://www.readytorocket.com
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