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DreamCatcher 17th fastest growing tech company in Canada
by Jolex Del Pilar
Wednesday, October 1, 2003
Deloitte & Touche study focused on software and hardware firms.
DreamCatcher Interactive Inc. today announced that the company has been ranked as the 17th fastest growing company on the Deloitte & Touche Canadian Technology Fast 50 list.
The Fast 50 is a prestigious annual award honoring the 50 fastest growing Canadian technology companies, based on percentage revenue growth over a five-year period. DreamCatcher has experienced revenue growth of 2294.74% over this period!
“Our growth in the last five years has been phenomenal, so it’s an honour to be recognized in the Fast 50. We’ve built a strong hard-working team here, and feel certain we’ll continue in this vein for many years to come! ” enthused DreamCatcher’s CEO and President, Richard Wah Kan.
DreamCatcher Interactive has had a highly successful five years, publishing console and PC games in a variety of different genres. The company has also become North America’s biggest publisher of adventure games for the PC, through its highly respected "The Adventure Company" brand.
To qualify for the Technology Fast 50, companies must have had operating revenues of at least $75K CDN in 1998 and $1MM in 2002, be controlled and headquartered in Canada and, be a "technology company." Rankings are based on the percentage of growth in fiscal year revenues from 1998-2002. Entering its sixth year, the program continues to gain recognition and it is now regarded as the leading award for the technology industry in Canada.
Winners of the 20 regional Technology Fast 50 programs in Canada and the United States are entered in the Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500 program, which ranks North America’s 500 fastest growing technology companies. For more information visit www.fast50.ca or www.fast500.com.
--- Jolex Del Pilar |