Lead411 Launches its "New York City Hot 125" Awards

Lead411 recognizes the fastest growing companies in this metropolitan area.

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) March 24, 2010 -- In order to recognize the hottest technology companies in New York City, Lead411 is proud to announce the release of the "New York City Hot 125" for New York.

Background On a daily basis, the Lead411 research team scours through at least 600 press releases and business articles including venture capital financings, company launches, office openings, new customer press releases, etc. This information has given insight to which are the fastest growing companies in U.S. Their "Hot List" awards have been created to recognize this fast growing companies. This particular list was originally started with over 750 companies and it has been narrowed down to the top 125.

"We are very proud of these awards. We have been tracking fast-moving companies for our customers for the past 10 years," said Tom Blue, CEO of Lead411, "and we felt it was important to recognize these growing brands publicly."

How the List Was Chosen First, all companies must by in either the Software, Wireless, Internet, or Media industry, have less than $100M in yearly revenues, and be within the New York City metropolitan area. From there, each company must meet one or more of the following requirements;

** 100% increase in revenues over the past 3 years. ** $5M+ in funding in the past 2 years. ** 2X traffic gains to their website in the past 12 months AND over 1M unique visitors a month.

List of Company Names: Oberon Media, 1010data, 5th Finger, WEbook, AdMeld, 2tor Inc, Arrowsight, AudienceScience, Axispoint Inc, Animoto Inc, AppNexus Inc, Aviary Inc, AmericanTowns.com, Apartment Therapy, LLC, BizBash Media Inc., ContextWeb, Collective Media, CheckPoint HR, Clickable, CafeMom, Connectiva Systems, Buddy Media, BountyJobs, Correlix, Conductor, Complex Media, Binary Tree, CPX Interactive, bit.ly, BBE, Ensequence, DataArt, Hibernia Atlantic, Enigmatec, EnterpriseDB, Inform Technologies LLC, IGA Worldwide, HotChalk, DataPipe, ESP Technologies, FTEN, Gilt Groupe, 1800Diapers, Howcast Media, First30Days, Invision, Crisp Wireless, FinAnalytica, InstallFree, HealthiNation, EnQii North America, The Huffington Post, House Party, iYogi, DoubleVerify, Create The Group, ideeli, Etsy, Fynanz, Familybuilder, Hunch, Foursquare, SchoolNet, Return Path, SmartEquip, Reval, SciVantage, OpTier, WebCollage, ThumbPlay, Open-Xchange, Operative, Major League Gaming, Meetup, Pando Networks, x+1, TraderTools, Send Word Now, Stream57, Motionbox, Plum TV, KickApps, Outside.in, Snooth, Vidyo, Worktopia, Wimba, Proclivity Systems, Relocation.com, Ringleader Digital NYC, PacketExchange, Next New Networks, TargetSpot, Weplay, Travel Ad Network, TRA, TxVia, Peer39, RedVision Systems, Media6Degrees, Portero, Quadriserv, TuneCore, Tumblr, TheInfoPro, Yodle, Yieldex, Knewton, Mantara, VIMEO, LLC, YCD Multimedia, Sense Networks, MediaMath, TRAFFIQ, Oyster Hotel Reviews, XConnect Americas, Reimage, Kyp, Yext, Organic Motion, MediaTrust, Vitals, Velocity Technology Solutions, OLX, and Payfone

List and Details: The entire list including more details about the award and winners can be found at http://www.lead411.com/topneworkcompanies.html">http://www.lead411.com/topneworkcompanies.html.

About Lead411 Lead411 provides information, news, and research about U.S. companies and their executives. Founded in 2001, its goal has been to focus on quality corporate data that is valid and useful rather than producing as many company records as possible. In addition, Lead411 tracks company news in order to alert its customers about venture financing, new hires, hiring plans, etc. Customers include Gartner, Administaff and ADP.

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