TEMPE, Ariz., Nov. 2, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since 2005, LifeLock has been an industry leader in proactive identity theft protection. In an effort to recognize the fastest growing tech companies in the United States, Lead411 has recognized LifeLock as one of the top 200 companies with the highest percentage of revenue growth from 2008 to 2010.
"We're very proud to have been recognized for the Second time by Lead411 and honored to have been achnowledged alongside many ground-breaking companies. We look forward to continued growth going into 2012 with our launch of new products and increased protection," said Todd Davis, LifeLock Chairman and CEO. "Many will ask what makes us so successful and while I don't beleive there is a set formula to attribute our success to, we consistently challenge ourselves to deliver more than what seems possible."
Ranked #88, LifeLock is the top ranking company for all Arizona based orginizations. LifeLock had 78% growth over two years and was in the top ten companies by revenue. To be eligible, applicants had to be a privately-held business in the United States, and have earned more than $1 million in the past year. Finalists were within Software, Hardware, Internet, Media, Advertising, Wireless Telecom, IT Services, eCommerce, or Consulting.
The previous year's list named the top 500 companies, however this year Lead411 strived to provide a condensed list of the premier companies. HubPages, TapJoy, Yodle, Zillow, TRUSTe, and MotionSoft were also among the finalists. Participants completed a survey as a part of the application process, of which 94% expected to hire more people in the next 12 months. The continued growth of each company will be a cornerstone of national economic recovery.
About LifeLock
LifeLock, Inc. is an industry leader in identity theft protection. Since 2005, LifeLock has been relentlessly protecting identities by providing consumers with the tools and confidence they need to help protect them from identity theft and manage their credit. The company has a strong focus on educating consumers and working with law enforcement and elected officials to better understand the increasing threats of identity theft. A multiple award-winning organization for two consecutive years, LifeLock has been recognized by Inc. magazine on their annual list of top 500 fastest growing privately held businesses in the United States and by the American Business Awards as having the 2011 Customer Service Team of the Year. In August 2011, Javelin Strategy & Research named LifeLock Command Center as "Best in Prevention" in their annual Identity Protection Vendor Report.
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About Lead411
Lead411 was founded in 2001 and has grown 30% yearly since inception without accepting venture capital financing. It is based in California, but has satellite offices in New York. In addition to their current subscriptions, we also offer corporate information, company news and awards for up-and-coming businesses. We plan to add on additional services and companies in the near future.
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