To be selected as a Red Herring 100 winner or finalist is a mark of distinction and high honor. Only 200 companies are chosen as finalists out of a pool of thousands. Of those finalists we selected 100 companies as winners. To decide on these companies the Red Herring editorial team diligently surveys entrepreneurship around the globe. Technology industry executives, investors, and observers regard the Red Herring 100 lists as invaluable instruments to discover and advocate the promising startups that will lead the next wave of disruption and innovation.
Past award winners include Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Netscape, Salesforce.com, and YouTube.
Accordent
Acquia
Adify
AdvanDx
Aegis Analytical
Aggregate Knowledge
Agito Networks
Alert Logic
Amalfi Semiconductor
American Capital Energy
AnchorFree
AppRiver
Approva
Aspen Avionics
AtTask
Attune Systems
Aveksa
Baynote
BDMetrics
Bill.com
Bitgravity
BlueCat Networks
Bluepulse
Bomgar
Boston-Power
Brightcove
Bug Labs
Building B
Canopy Financial
Central Desktop
Cenzic
Chitika
Clearwell Systems
Click Forensics
Cloud9 Analytics
CloudShield Technology
Commerce360
ConforMIS
Control4
Copan Systems
Coskata
Coupons, Inc.
Coverity
Credit Solutions
Cswitch
Discera
DiVitas Networks
earthmine
EdgeCast Networks
Education.com
Ekahau
Elluminate
elQNetworks
Enviance
EnviroTower
Epocrates
ePrize
Etology
EveryZing
Exponential Interactive
ExpoTV
Expresso Fitness
Eyespot
EzRez Software
Fabrik
Fat Spaniel
Fifth Generation Systems
FortiusOne
FunkySexyCool
Gear6
Generate
Gigya
Glam Media
GreenVolts
GroundWork Open Source
Guardian Analytics
GuardianEdge Technologies
Guardium
Handmark
Helpstream
iControl Networks
IDELIX Software
Imprivata
inkling markets
Inspire
JackBe
Janya
Jingle Networks
Jobfox
Jott Networks
KACE
Kemp Technologies
KickApps
Kiptronic
Knowledge Adventure
KORE Telematics
Lancope
Liquidus
Lithium Technologies
Live Gamer
LiveOffice
Livescribe
LuLu.com
Lumension Security
MadCap Software
Mail.com Media Corporation
Mall Networks
MarkMonitor
Me.dium
meebo
MessageOne
Metacafe
Metafuse
mFoundry
Mimix Broadband
Mindjet
Mocana
MocoSpace
MOLI
Mu Security
MxLogic
Nanostellar
Nanostring Technologies
NComputing
NebuAd
Neohapsis
Netuitive
Nevis Networks
Nexant
Omneon
ooVoo
Openet
Operative
OpSource
Outspark
Oversight Systems
Overture Networks
PageOnce
Palo Alto Networks
Pano Logic
ParAccel
Parallels
Pathworks Software
PeerApp
PGP TKTK
PLAYSPAN
Practice Fusion
Privaris
Proofpoint
QL2
Quickplay Media
Radiospire Networks
Raydiance
Red Bend Software
Reflex Security
RingCentral
RoyaltyShare
SciQuest
Sendside Networks
Serious Materials
Serus
Silver Spring Networks
SiPort
SOA Software
SolarCity
Solazyme
Soonr
Specific Media
Splunk
Spock.com
Sports Composite DE
Star Analytics
Stoke
Strangeloop Networks
Strongmail
SugarCRM
Sunbelt Software
Surgient
Teneros
Teradici
Tiny Prints
Top Layer Networks
TrialPay
TriGeo Network Security
tripJane
TrueScoop
Untangle
UpSellit
Vangard Voice Systems
Verdasys
Verdiem
Vertica Systems
Virent Energy Systems
Virgin Charter
Vitrue
VoiceObjects
VUDU
W5 Networks
WiChorus
Woven Systems
Yapta
YouMail
Zeachem
Zero Motorcycles
Keynote Speakers
Include
David Chao Cofounder & General Partner
DCM
David Lawee
VP Corporate Development
Google
Dan'l Lewin
Corporate VP, Strategic & Emerging Business Development
Microsoft
