Coupa Named an AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner

Recognized for creating technology innovations for the Global Silicon Valley

 SAN MATEO, Calif. – July 17, 2014 – Coupa Software announced today that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners.  Inclusion in the AlwaysOn Global 250 signifies leadership amongst its peers and game-changing approaches and technologies that are likely to disrupt existing markets and entrenched players in the Global Silicon Valley. 

Coupa was selected based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value, and media attention.  Coupa and the AlwaysOn Global 250 companies will be honored at AlwaysOn’s 12th annual Innovation

Summit at the Computer History Museum on July 29th and 30th, 2014.

“As the expansion of the mobile and cloud markets continue, the companies on this year’s AlwaysOn Global 250 are racing to provide business and consumer users with the best products and services.  The new generation of hardware and software solutions is making it possible for businesses to become even more efficient and profitable,” says Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. “The Global Silicon Valley is responding to shifting user patterns, as the desktop gives way to mobile devices.  Business users are demanding seamless anytime, anywhere access their information. Legacy industries are being redefined by the innovation community, making the companies on this year’s AlwaysOn Global 250 the highest-growth opportunities in today’s private company marketplace.”

“We are thrilled to be named a Global 500 award winner,” said Rob Bernshteyn, CEO of Coupa. “Coupa’s suite of cloud-based spend optimization solutions helps companies realize significant savings on the cost of doing business. This award acknowledges our deep commitment to using true cloud innovation to achieve success for our customers.”

The AlwaysOn Global 250 winners were selected from among thousands of domestic and international technology companies nominated by investors, bankers, journalists, and industry insiders.  The AlwaysOn editorial team conducted a rigorous three-month selection process to finalize the 2014 list.

A full list of all the AlwaysOn Global 250 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn website at: www.aonetwork.com

About Coupa Software

Founded in 2006, Coupa Software is a leader in enterprise cloud applications for finance. More than 400 customersheadquartered in 40 countries use the Coupa suite of financial applications. Only Coupa provides a suite of true cloud applications for finance, including procurement, expense management and accounts payable that allows customers to launch the solution immediately and quickly realize significant savings. Learn more at: coupa.comor call +1 (650) 931-3200. Read more at our company blog, Making Cents or follow @Coupa on Twitter.

About AlwaysOn

AlwaysOn is the leading business media brand connecting and informing the entrepreneurial community in the Global Silicon Valley. Founded by Red Herring founding editor, Tony Perkins in 2003, AlwaysOn’s mission is to continue to lead the industry by empowering its readers, event participants, sponsors, bloggers, and advertisers like no other media brand.