TestReach Ranked 15th at the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards
, headquartered at Nexus51黑料, the Industry Partnership Centre, has been ranked in 15th place in the 2022 Deloitte Technology Awards.
The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards highlight Ireland鈥檚 fastest growing technology organisations, according to average percentage revenue growth over the past four years. This year marked the 23rd year of Deloitte running an award programme that continues to celebrate both innovation and entrepreneurship in Ireland鈥檚 indigenous technology sector.
TestReach, co-founded by Louella Morton and Sheena Bailey in 2014, provides leading computer-based assessment solutions used by professional associations, public agencies, universities, and corporations to run secure, online examinations.
The company uses a cloud-based assessment tool that allows organisations to create and deliver any type of online examination. The feature set covers all areas of exam creation and rollout including question development and exam paper assembly, computer-based exam delivery (with or without online supervision), detailed marking, moderation and exam results analysis.
Louella Morton was also recognised for her work in promoting women in STEM industries and received the runner-up position for the Advocate for Women in Technology Award. This Award acknowledges individuals who have shown through their activities that they are an advocate for increasing the participation as well as promotion of women in the technology industry.
Members of the TestReach team at the 2022 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards event.
Co-founders Sheena Bailey and Louella Morton 3rd and 2nd from the right respectively
Louella Morton, co-CEO TestReach, said, 鈥淚 am delighted that TestReach has been recognised as one of the fastest growing companies in Ireland, which is a great endorsement of the work that we鈥檝e achieved in transforming how assessments are run, and a wonderful recognition of the tireless work our team does to support our clients and exam candidates. I鈥檓 also personally delighted to be recognised as a runner-up for the Women in Technology Advocate, and I look forward to continuing to strive to support and promote women working in STEM industries.鈥�
David Shanahan, Partner, Deloitte said, 鈥淐ongratulations to all of the companies that ranked this year. As the business environment becomes more complex, the Irish technology sector has shown great resilience and tenacity. This year鈥檚 ranking shows growth across a broad range of sectors with companies coming up with innovative solutions to address changing consumer and business demands while faced with adversity. It鈥檚 also encouraging to see so many new entrants, including seven in the top ten. Despite the challenges of late, the Irish indigenous tech sector continues to succeed.鈥�
Same day grocery delivery company, buymie, was ranked the fastest growing technology company in this year鈥檚 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Technology Awards.
Cumulatively, the 2022 Fast 50 winners generated approximately 鈧�500m in total annual revenues and employed over 5,500 people in 2021. The average revenue of companies featured in the ranking was approximately 鈧�10 million, while the average growth rate of the companies over the last four years was 594%
Earlier this year Sheena Bailey and Louella Morton received the 2022 Nova51黑料 Founder of the Year Award in recognition of their successes in rapidly scaling TestReach over the last few years.
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28 November 2022
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Editors Notes
TestReach now employing 100+ staff provides innovative solutions for the online creation, management and delivery of examinations. TestReach covers the end-to-end assessment process, from initial question development right through to detailed results and data analysis. The TestReach solution includes the integral option of live remote invigilation for formal exams, where the candidate is monitored in real-time online by trained TestReach supervisors using video, audio and remote screen share technology. With TestReach, examining bodies can create engaging assessments using the advanced test authoring tool and then roll them out securely, anywhere in the world, at any time, for any number of candidates, while maintaining the full integrity of the test.
The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards is one of Ireland鈥檚 foremost technology award programmes. It is a ranking of the country's 50 fastest growing technology companies based on revenue growth over the last four years, and this year marks 23 years of the programme celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship in Ireland鈥檚 indigenous technology sector. .