CapitalStream | Press Releases

- Capital Stream, Inc., an e-commerce provider of real-time services and tools for the business finance industry, today announced that the company has been listed in Software Magazine's 18th annual "Software 500" list. After experiencing dramatic growth in 1999 resulting in $8.5 billion worth of transaction volume, the company garnered 497th place in the rankings.

"It's an honor to be recognized with the world's premier software companies," said CapitalStream President and CEO Stephen Campbell. "Because our products and services uniquely address the e-business needs of the $5 trillion global commercial finance industry, CapitalStream has been able to grow rapidly."

The "Software 500" is based on total worldwide software and software-related services revenue. The ranking includes both public and private companies, and figures are based on revenues for a full calendar year. Now in its eighteenth year, the "Software 500" is used as a top industry scorecard for evaluating software companies and informing customers on the latest trends.

CapitalStream makes it possible for all links in the financial supply chain, including financing companies, manufacturers, and B2B e-commerce firms, to automate processes, better serve customers and expand into new markets using the efficiencies of the Internet. CapitalStream.com does this through its workflow automation and risk management tools and its hosted transaction network. The company boasts a diverse base of 600 customers, including Textron Financial Corporation, Fisher-Anderson L.C., Provident Capital and Admiralty Leasing.

In addition to ranking 497th on the "Software 500" list, CapitalStream has grown from ten employees in 1998 to over 140 today, including leadership recruited from major financing, software and e-business organizations.

Seattle-based CapitalStream offers end-to-end e-commerce marketplace solutions-including customer program management tools, workflow automation and an online transaction network-for the global business finance market. The company's e-commerce network, CapitalStream.com, provides an infrastructure for financing companies, manufacturers and B2B e-commerce firms to capture, grow and service customers. CapitalStream has been an established industry leader for five years, and in 1999, its 600 customers used CapitalStream products to facilitate $8.5 billion in transaction volume.