Criticality of Mobile Apps in the Enterprise Drives Record Growth for Perfecto Mobile in 2014
Perfecto Mobile, the world’s leader in mobile app quality, today announced that 2014 was the best year since the Company’s inception. The company experienced a 100 percent increase in annual revenue and doubled its customer base over 2013. Perfecto Mobile executives attributed the company’s continued growth to the criticality of mobile apps, as well as the increased importance of integrating testing earlier in the mobile app development lifecycle, which customers can now do with Perfecto Mobile’s new Continuous Quality Lab. The Company also opened a new state-of-the-art data center in Phoenix, Ariz. to serve its enterprise customers.
Perfecto Mobile doubled its employee growth in 2014 and plans to add 70 new positions in 2015. The Company is currently hiring for a variety of positions across the United States, United Kingdom and Israel; listings can be found here.
"Perfecto Mobile’s continued growth affirms our investment in the company. In answering the demand from enterprises to ensure the quality of applications, the Continuous Quality Lab provides a scalable, open platform that is adaptable to the constantly changing mobile market,” said Dave Fachetti, Managing Director at Globespan Capital Partners. “The Company’s strong leadership team has a firm pulse on this multibillion dollar mobile app quality market and leads the way with its innovative solutions.”
Continuing its growth path, Perfecto Mobile established a new state of the art U.S. data center in Phoenix, Ariz. boasting 10,000 square feet of space and an initial 1,500 mobile devices equipped for app testing. This newest data center joins Perfecto Mobile’s expanding global presence with a sixth office in Germany and data centers across the U.S., UK, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, France, Germany, Switzerland and Israel. The company also signed more than 110 new customers within the last quarter of 2014 and currently hosts a customer base that includes 1,500 organizations across the banking, insurance, retail, telecommunications and media industries, including Paychex, Weight Watchers, Prudential, Verizon, Blue Cross Blue Shield and T-Mobile and top names in Fortune 100/500.
“2014 was truly a banner year for our company. With the focus on maintaining consistent brand reputation through the delivery of business-critical mobile apps, enterprises are looking for ways to constantly improve the quality of their apps starting early in the SDLC,” said Eran Yaniv, CEO of Perfecto Mobile. “Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the best technology, delivering quality applications that exceed end users’ expectations – and our efforts are paying off. Our record-breaking year is a reflection of enterprises embracing Continuous Quality to deliver better quality apps faster, and is a great precursor to the growth we will experience in 2015.”
In 2014, Perfecto Mobile raised $20 million in growth equity funding to grow its sales & marketing organizations, and innovate and expand its Continuous Quality Lab offering and associated services. This resulted in multiple industry accolades, including the 2014 SD Times 100, Red Herring Top 100 Global, The Mobility Tech Zone Product of the Year, Network Products Guide 2014 Gold Hot Company, On Demand Top 100 “Ones to Watch,” Mobile Village Mobile Shining Star, the Continuous Quality Lab was also named a finalist for “Best in Mobile” Cloud solution for the Cloud Awards and CTO Yoram Mizrachi was an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of Year award finalist.
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