RiseSmart Ranked 73rd on Momentum Index List of Top 100 Tech Companies

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RiseSmart Ranked 73rd on Momentum Index List of Top 100 Tech Companies
Santa Clara: RiseSmart, a provider of next-generation outplacement solutions, has been ranked as 73rd on the Momentum Index List of Top 100 Tech Companies. The Momentum Index collects data on market traction, management team growth, investor appeal, ecosystem growth, traffic and capital efficiency for more than 10,000 private technology companies. It is being ranked ahead of some well-known startups as Yelp, Demandware, Yodlee, Constant Contact and PopCap Games on the list. Sanjay Sathe, Founder and CEO, RiseSmart, said, "It is an honor to be named among Top 100 technology company alongside such fabulous startups as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. This is further validation of our results-oriented, cloud-based service model, which is rapidly transforming the $3 billionn U.S. outplacement market." RiseSmart's cloud-based outplacement solution, Transition Concierge, has emerged as the fastest growing player in the U.S. outplacement market in the past 18 months. The platform utilizes aggregation technology, semantic search and human filtering to provide the best match of jobseekers with open positions. The company leverages a cloud-based technology platform, proven methodologies and one-on-one support to help employers with their workforce strategy and displaced employees with their career strategy. RiseSmart has received a wide range of awards and recognition from organizations including Red Herring, TiE, the Stevie Awards, Golden Bridge Awards, SiliconIndia, the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal. RiseSmart was founded in 2006 by Sanjay Sathe to make finding a new job or hiring new employees more efficient. He has a management career spanning more than two decades, where he successfully led sales and marketing organizations domestically and internationally. His background includes product marketing, CRM, loyalty programs, branding, marketing, airline and technology sectors. Prior to RiseSmart, Sathe served as vice president for enterprise data management for Sabre Holdings, travel commerce and the parent company of Travelocity. Before Sabre, he was senior vice president of marketing for Brierley & Partners, a CRM and loyalty management company serving global brands such as Hilton HHonors, Blockbuster Rewards, Sony and Nokia. He also served in marketing management roles in Europe and Asia with major corporations including Lufthansa and HSBC. Sathe has received a Master of Business Management from the Asian Institute of Management in Manila, Philippines, and has completed an executive education program at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.