Elastic Path

Elastic Path Software
Industry Ecommerce
Founded 2000
Founders Harry Chemko, Mark Williams, Jason Billingsley
Headquarters Canada, UK
Area served
Global
Products Enterprise Ecommerce Software and Ecommerce Consulting
Website http://www.elasticpath.com

Elastic Path™ Software is a privately held company that provides an enterprise level Java ecommerce platform and ecommerce consulting to businesses selling digital goods and services. Founded in 2000 by Harry Chemko,[1] Mark Williams and Jason Billingsley,[2] Elastic Path evolved from offering web services to specializing in ecommerce solutions. To date Elastic Path has a client base of more than 200 customers worldwide and more than 150 employees at offices in UK and Canada.

Awards and Milestones

2007

Elastic Path won the bid to manage the complete ecommerce operations for the Official Vancouver 2010 Olympic Online Store.[3]

2008

Elastic Path’s blog, Get Elastic, ranked #1 worldwide ecommerce blog by PostRank[4] and voted one of the 15 entrepreneur blogs worth reading by the Wall Street Journal.[5]

Elastic Path ranked in PROFIT 100 "Canada's Fastest-growing Companies" for four consecutive years.[6] The PROFIT 100 profiles the country's most successful growth companies and is Canada's largest annual celebration of entrepreneurial achievement.[7]

Opened second office location in Reading, UK.

2010

Elastic Path won BC Export’s Advancing Technologies Award.[8]

Listed 16th in BCBusiness 2010 Guide to Innovation.[9]

Listed #164 in Branham300's Top 250 Canadian Technology Companies.[10]

2013

Elastic Path Raises $8M For Commerce Everywhere API Platform.[11]

2014

Elastic Path Teams With Adobe to Release Elastic Path Edition for Adobe Experience Manager.[12]
Elastic Path Raises CDN$5.35-Million led by BDC Venture Capital.[13]

Clients

Elastic Path has more than 200 clients worldwide including Google, Symantec, Time Inc, Pearson, Virgin Media, Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics[14] and Paralympic Games.[15]

Java Ecommerce Platform

Elastic Path’s Java ecommerce platform is based on open source technologies such as Spring Framework, Apache OpenJPA, Eclipse RCP, Apache Solr, Apache Velocity, Groovy, DWR (Java), jQuery and more.

References

  1. http://list.canadianbusiness.com/rankings/profit100/2009/communication/article.aspx?id=20090601_30009_30009 Profit 100. June 1, 2009. Retrieved March 31, 2010
  2. http://onlinestrategy.ca/2010/01/13/42-ways-to-sell-more-online-an-iima-event-with-jason-billingsley/ Retrieved March 31, 2009
  3. http://www.2010commercecentre.com/BusinessPlanning/SuccessStories/ElasticPath.aspx. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  4. http://adage.com/power150/ AdAge Power 150. Retrieved April 8, 2010
  5. http://blogs.wsj.com/independentstreet/2008/06/13/15-entrepreneur-blogs-worth-reading/tab/article/. Wall Street Journal. June 13, 2008. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  6. http://www.allbusiness.com/company-activities-management/company-strategy-outsourcing/14575699-1.html. All Business. June 4, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  7. http://www.profitguide.com/awards/profit100. Profit 100. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  8. http://www.bcexportawards.com/Award_Winners/2010_Winners.aspx. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  9. http://www.bcbusinessonline.ca/bcb/tech-innovation/2010/04/02/elastic-path-software. BC Business. April 2, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  10. http://www.branham300.com/index.php?year=2011&listing=1&offset=150. Branham300. Retrieved May 16, 2011
  11. http://www.techcrunch.com/2013/06/14/elastic-path-raises-8m-for-commerce-everywhere-api-platform/. Retrieved June 14, 2013
  12. http://www.prweb.com/releases/adobe-ecommerce-elastic/path-ecommerce-platform/prweb11655046.htm/. Retrieved March 11, 2014
  13. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/elastic-path-raises-cdn535-million-led-by-bdc-venture-capital-274595541.html
  14. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/article977315.ece Globe and Mail. March 23, 2009. Retrieved March 31, 2010
  15. http://www.bivinteractive.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2272&Itemid=30 Business in Vancouver. March 3, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2010

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