DataSphere Technologies Ranked Number 83 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2012 Technology Fast 500™

BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DataSphere Technologies, Inc. today announced it ranked number 83 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. DataSphere grew 1469% percent during this period and was ranked number 18 in the North American Internet industry and number 2 overall in Washington State.

"We're delighted that our focus on delivering value to our partners and customers has been recognized with this award," DataSphere's chief executive officer, Satbir Khanuja stated. "We're still at the very early stages of bringing outstanding online marketing opportunities to local businesses and our team is committed to leading the charge toward delivering big company marketing capabilities to the small businesses that make up the core of our local communities."

About Deloitte's 2012 Technology Fast 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 DataSphere

DataSphere is one of the fastest-growing hyperlocal marketing companies in the United States.  The company has created an unmatched marketing network by partnering with over 120 major local media companies and other publishers across the web, including the Web's largest coupon distribution network.

We help local businesses succeed with online marketing by building their brand and attracting more customers.  Our dedicated sales and fulfillment team reaches out to tens of thousands of local businesses each month, while our marketing services platform makes it easy for them to optimize and manage their marketing plans over time. The company is located in Bellevue, WA.

SOURCE DataSphere Technologies, Inc.