Smartsheet Selected as GeekWire’s “Next Tech Titan"

Bellevue-based cloud leader recognized as a company disrupting the market through its collaborative work management platform

Bellevue, Wash. – May 12, 2016 – Smartsheet, the collaborative work management platform used by millions of people worldwide, today was recognized as the Puget Sound region’s “Next Tech Titan” during the 2016 GeekWire Awards gala. The accolade recognizes the technology company that is “on the cusp of making a very serious dent in the universe,” according to the publication. Smartsheet took the win over a strong lineup of competitors in the mobile marketing, biotechnology, business process management (BPM), and ecommerce industries. Past winners of the award include Tableau, Avalara, and Zulily.
 
“We’re honored to be selected as the region’s Next Tech Titan by one of our strongest media partners, GeekWire, as it reflects our ongoing commitment to help teams, organizations, and millions of people, deliver their very best work,” said Mark Mader, CEO of Smartsheet. “Organizations around the world require the right tools for success, and we hope this award will further showcase the need for a common, collaborative work management platform to help businesses achieve maximum productivity and performance.”
 
The award adds to Smartsheet’s impressive list of accolades including product category recognition as Google for Work’s 2015 Marketplace App of the Year, and “Best Microsoft Office 365 App” at Microsoft’s World Partner Conference 2015 for its integration with Outlook.
 
The Bellevue-grown company has an extensive history of working with partners like Microsoft to facilitate a seamless product experience in the enterprise. Specifically, Smartsheet has a number of integrations in both Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Azure cloud technologies, including OneDrive, Power BI, and Outlook. 

Smartsheet also works closely with Google, and was an initial launch partner for the Recommended for Google Apps for work program. As an extension of its strong partnership with Google, Smartsheet will be hosting a Google I/O Extended event on Wednesday, May 18. Details and agenda can be found here. 
 
About Smartsheet
Smartsheet is redefining the way that individuals, teams, and organizations deliver their best work. Our award-winning collaborative work management platform is trusted by over 8 million registered users at 85,000 customers across more than 190 countries. Customers like Cisco, Salesforce, the GSA, Google, and over half of the Fortune 500 use Smartsheet across a range of departments to create more than 10,000 new projects every day. Visit http://www.smartsheet.com to learn how we help individuals and teams drive organizational speed and performance.