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Attributes 381 Percent Revenue Growth to a World Class Video Platform Which Drives Audience, Engagement and Monetization For Advertising-Supported Publishers<\/h3>\n

New York, NY (November 10, 2017)<\/strong> \u2014 JW Player today announced it ranked 248 on Deloitte\u2019s Technology Fast 500\u2122, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in North America. JW Player grew 381 percent during this period.<\/p>\n

According to JW Player\u2019s CEO and co-founder, Dave Otten, the company\u2019s focus on building products that help solve publishers\u2019 primary pain point in digital video – creating larger, more engaged audiences, from which they can derive greater ad monetization opportunities – as the key driver behind the company\u2019s 381 percent revenue growth. He said, “JW Player is the leading independent video solution provider in the world which media companies and publishers are building their digital video businesses on. Being recognized as a Deloitte 2017 North America Technology Fast 500 winner is an incredible capstone on a year of record growth and speaks to the accelerating momentum in our business.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Deloitte 2017 North America Technology Fast 500 winners underscore the impact of technological innovation and world class customer service in driving growth, in a fiercely competitive environment,\u201d said Sandra Shirai, vice chairman, Deloitte Consulting LLP and U.S. technology, media and telecommunications leader. \u201cThese companies are on the cutting edge and are transforming the way we do business. We extend our sincere congratulations to all the winners for achieving remarkable growth while delivering new services and experiences for their customers.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cEmerging growth companies are powering innovation in the broader economy. The growth rates delivered by the companies on this year\u2019s North America Technology Fast 500 ranking are a bright spot for the capital markets and a strong indicator that the emerging growth technology sector will continue to deliver a strong return on investment,\u201d said Heather Gates, national managing director of Deloitte & Touche LLP\u2019s emerging growth company practice. \u201cDeloitte is dedicated to supporting the best and brightest companies of the future in the emerging growth company sector. We are proud to acknowledge the significant accomplishments of this year\u2019s Fast 500 winners.\u201d<\/p>\n

About Deloitte\u2019s 2017 Technology Fast 500\u2122<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deloitte\u2019s Technology Fast 500 provides a ranking of the fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies \u2014 both public and private \u2014 in North America. Technology Fast 500 award winners are selected based on percentage fiscal year revenue growth from 2013 to 2016.<\/p>\n

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, and current-year operating revenues of at least $5 million USD. Additionally, companies must be in business for a minimum of four years and be headquartered within North America.<\/p>\n

Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, a UK private company limited by guarantee (\u201cDTTL\u201d), its network of member firms, and their related entities. DTTL and each of its member firms are legally separate and independent entities. DTTL (also referred to as \u201cDeloitte Global\u201d) does not provide services to clients. In the United States, Deloitte refers to one or more of the US member firms of DTTL, their related entities that operate using the \u201cDeloitte\u201d name in the United States and their respective affiliates. Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting. Please see http:\/\/www.deloitte.com\/about<\/a> to learn more about our global network of member firms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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