SuccessFactors Named One of the Fastest Growing Technology Companies in North America

With 995 Percent Growth Over Five Years, SuccessFactors is No. 149 in Deloitte's 2009 Technology Fast 500(TM) List

SAN MATEO, Calif., Oct 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Today, SuccessFactors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFSF) was named one of the fastest growing technology companies in North America by Deloitte's Technology Fast 500(TM).

SuccessFactors is No. 149 - No. 49 among software companies - on the Technology Fast 500 list with 995 percent company growth over five years. Deloitte LLP's ranking of 500 of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the five-year period from 2004-2008.

"We are honored to receive this recognition from Deloitte," said Lars Dalgaard, CEO of SuccessFactors. "We'd like to thank our customers and partners for putting us on this list."

"Technology Fast 500(TM) recognizes innovative companies that have broken down barriers to success and defied the odds with their remarkable five-year revenue growth," said Phil Asmundson, Vice Chairman and U.S. Technology, Media and Telecommunications leader, Deloitte LLP. "We congratulate SuccessFactors on this accomplishment."

"With its impressive five-year growth, SuccessFactors has earned its position among the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America," said Mark Jensen, Managing Partner, Technology and Venture Capital Services, Deloitte & Touche LLP. "Deloitte is proud to honor SuccessFactors for its achievement."

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About SuccessFactors, Inc.

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