MWCN Emerging Elite: Simplus Among Fastest Growing Companies in Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah – October 21, 2015 – Simplus, the Utah-based SaaS consulting and development firm, has been recognized as a 2015 MWCN Emerging Elite company. Each year, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN) recognizes the fastest growing companies in Utah through the Utah 100 award program. The Emerging Elite is a part this program, specifically focusing on younger organizations. Other companies joining Simplus as an Emerging Elite include Lucid Software, NUVI, SkyRocket Media, and Younique.

The Emerging Elite are selected from a group of Utah-based businesses that have been operating between two and five years. From this group, only the top companies that show great prospects for future growth and success are chosen. Criteria include revenue growth, management strength, and funding raised.

For 2015, more companies than ever were nominated for the Utah 100. According to Paul Skeen, chairman of the MWCN Utah 100 committee, “…we had a record number of Utah companies vying for the 100 fastest growing companies in Utah along with about a 400 percent increase in the number of Emerging Elite nominations.”

Simplus, along with the other 2015 MWCN Emerging Elite and Utah 100 companies, will be recognized at the 21st Annual MWCN Utah 100 Awards Program. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 3, from noon to 1:30 pm at the Grand America Hotel (555 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84111).  For more information about the event, please click here.

“With so many great companies here in Utah, being recognized for the Emerging Elite is a huge honor,” said Ryan Westwood, CEO of Simplus. “This award helps validate what we’re doing and the direction we’re moving towards. More importantly, it helps recognize the hard work of our employees, this wouldn’t be possible without them.”

For the full list of the 2015 MWCN Emerging Elite and Utah 100, please click here.

About MountainWest Capital Network

MountainWest Capital Network is Utah’s first and largest business networking organization devoted to supporting entrepreneurial success, and dedicated to the flow of financial, entrepreneurial and intellectual capital. For more information, visit www.mwcn.org, LIKE them on Facebook, and follow MWCN on Twitter @MWCN and LinkedIn.

About Simplus

Simplus is a Salesforce® consulting and development firm that helps businesses innovate, integrate, and incorporate cloud solutions. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Simplus provides world-class consulting and applications for today’s leading brands. As a certified partner with Salesforce and SteelBrick, the firm provides solutions that streamline workflows and business processes. Simplus clients include Nike®, Toms®, Merck, Vistaprint®, Intel®, Adobe™, and IPG. For more information about Simplus, please visit www.simplus.com, or follow Simplus on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

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