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Upside Software – contract management software leader: company overview
Upside Software develops and markets Contract Management software
and related solutions to customers around the world (also known as Commitment Management or Contract Lifecycle Management software). Its software addresses business requirements across industries and geographies, offering multi-language and multi-currency support. Solutions are typically deployed within a few months for an enterprise-wide implementation, or within 30 days for a smaller scale implementation, and ROI is often delivered in less than six months. Upside Software also provides an affordable and scalable Software as a Service (SaaS) solution – UpsideLive – making deployment and ROI faster than ever and having clients up and running in 1 day and at a cost of about $150/month for up to 3 users.
Upside Software is a leader and an innovator (constantly rated #1 amongst leading industry analysts as well as industry associations), delivering its award-winning solutions globally through its head office in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company has zero debt, is profitable and has experienced, for the most part, a consistent revenue and profit growth year over year. Between the fiscal years of 2011 and 2001, Upside Software has recognized a revenue growth of over 5,000% and a significant growth in profits and assets.
Upside Software is one of the only profitable providers in the enterprise contract & commitment management market and also consistently wins a large portion of deals that originate through a structured sourcing process (i.e. RFP, RFI, etc.). In addition, Upside Software has amongst the most number of customers in the market and also has amongst the most proven global deployments.
Upside Software – Contract Management Software Leader: Company History
Upside Software's innovative solutions stem from
product ideas that were conceived by its President and CEO, Ashif Mawji,
who realized the value of Contract & Commitment Lifecycle management
software in 1998 and commenced research and development activities at
that time.
In 2000, the formation of Upside Software Inc. allowed the company to focus on a series of products aimed at helping organizations of all kinds, in public and private sectors, achieve operational efficiencies in their Billing, Sourcing & Procurement, and Contract & Commitment Lifecycle Management.
Upside Software has won large enterprise deals worldwide and is proud that its software is used in virtually every country around the world (about 180 countries), in all major languages (including Asian character sets) and handling all major currencies. Upside Software has customers in virtually every industry, including: Health Care, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail, Banking, Public Sector, High Tech, Telecommunications, Higher Education, Transportation, Aerospace, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals and many more.
The company is ranked as a leader in Contract Lifecycle Management software globally by the major analysts. It has won various industry awards and has gained recognition at national and international levels. Upside Software’s staff enjoy a fun, nurturing, profitable, challenging and innovative work environment.
Upside Software – Contract Management Software Leader: Company Financials
Upside Software Inc. was formed in 2000 as a privately held Canadian
Corporation and its fiscal year end is May 31.
The company has zero debt, is profitable and has experienced consistent, for the most part, revenue and profit growth year over year. Between the fiscal years of 2011 and 2001, Upside Software has recognized a revenue growth of over 5,000% and a significant growth in profits and assets. Upside Software is privately held with more than 90% of its ownership resident within its staff and management.
The position is quite enviable, not just in the software industry, but across industries. Upside Software is one of very few profitable companies that offer Contract & Commitment Lifecycle Management software.
In 2004, Upside Software was ranked #1 as Alberta’s Fastest Growing Company and was again ranked as one of the top 10 fastest growing companies in Alberta for 2005. In 2006, Upside Software was ranked #17 on the Deloitte Fast 50 list and every year has received numerous accolades and recognition, globally. Upside Software was also named as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed companies for 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Upside Software – Contract Management Software Leader: Industry Involvement
Upside Software participates in industry groups to keep abreast of activities and
advancements, and to share our knowledge and experiences in an effort to advance
the knowledge base of the industry as a whole. Some of the associations we participate
in include:
Click here for Upside Software's corporate fact sheet.
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