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10
May

Koofers ‘Krowned’ One of DC’s Hottest Companies!

The weather is not the only thing heating up in the nation’s capital!  For the second year in a row, Koofers was selected as a recipient of Lead411’s Hottest DC Area Company Awards, being recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies throughout DC, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware.   Originally over 855 companies were reviewed for the award, and since, 43 companies are now seated amongst the ranks as one of DC’s
“hottest.”

Building strong and growing, more than 400,000 college students participate in Koofers’ study network, sharing academic course materials, utilizing professor and course ratings, creating flashcards  and joining in on relevant Q&A sessions.   Koofers was also recognized in 2010 by AlwaysOn as a Venture Summit Mid-Atlantic  100 Winner and ranked as one of the Top 10 DC Startups You Need to Know About.

The Koofers Team is honored to be recognized within Lead411’s outstanding list of talented and growing DC companies.  We are grateful for the support from our investors and strong network of students.

Read more about Koofers’ award with Lead411!

7
Jul

Koofers Named Hottest DC Area Company

Yesterday, July 6, 2010 Koofers became one of the recipients of Lead411’s “Hottest DC Area Companies” award. Koofers was chosen as one of the top 81 companies (out of 1650) in the Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia, and Virginia corridor.

In early 2010 Koofers (based in Northern, VA) received $2M in funding, meeting one of the requirements for Lead411’s award. The “Hottest DC Area Companies” award is given to privately held companies in either the, Software, Wireless, Internet, or Media industry. Companies then must meet one of the following requirements:

  • 100 percent increase in revenues over the past three years;
  • Over $1M in funding in the past two years;
  • Two times the traffic gains to their website in the past 12 months and over 1M unique visitors a month.

We are so thankful for the support we have received from our investors and very proud that our company is recognized amongst the incredible talent in our area.

To learn more about this award visit: http://www.lead411.com/dc-de-md-va-companies.html