HubSpot Inbound Marketing Software Company Named AlwaysOn Global 250 Winner

July 16, 2009; 11:23 AM

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- 07/16/09 -- HubSpot today announced that it has been selected to the 2009 AlwaysOn Global 250 List under the SaaS and Enterprise category. The AlwaysOn Global 250 Award is given to private, emerging technology companies creating new business opportunities in high-growth markets. HubSpot was selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team based on demonstration of growth, market opportunity, quality of innovation and customer traction. http://www.hubspot.com/blog/bid/4951/HubSpot-Named-AlwaysOn-Global-250-Winner

HubSpot, Inc. is an Internet marketing company based in Cambridge, MA. HubSpot offers comprehensive, fully integrated inbound marketing software combining SEO, blogs, social media, landing pages, lead intelligence and marketing analytics into one system that helps small-to-mid-sized companies maximize their websites and blogs to help them get found online by prospective customers and convert a higher percentage of leads into paying customers. The HubSpot software analyzes a company's website/blog, makes it easier to update content, facilitates search engine optimization and provides marketing analytics.

"We are extremely proud to be included on this list," said CEO and co-founder of HubSpot, Brian Halligan. "Being a part of the Global 250 among so many other well-respected emerging technology companies is such a distinct honor. HubSpot continues to grow and the quality of our product is constantly being improved, so it's great to be recognized for all our successes, especially during a recession."

HubSpot and the other AlwaysOn Global 250 winners will be recognized at the AlwaysOn & STVP Summit at Stanford, taking place at Stanford University in Palo Alto, CA on July 28-30. This two-and-a-half day executive conference is co-presented by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program and will highlight the significant economic, political and commercial trends affecting the global technology industries.

"It's no secret that technology and innovation are vital to bringing our country out of economic recession," said Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. "The companies on this year's list have not only created innovative technologies that solve real business problems, but have stimulated economic growth through the generation of new jobs. I congratulate every winner selected for this year's award and wish them all tremendous success in the future."

The AlwaysOn Global 250 winners were selected from among hundreds of other technology companies nominated by investors, bankers, journalists and industry insiders. The AlwaysOn editorial team conducted a rigorous three-month selection process to finalize the 2009 list.

HubSpot was also named a 2009 AlwaysOn East 100 company and SaaS category winner. Find a full list of HubSpot's previous award wins at http://www.hubspot.com/internet-marketing-awards.

A full list of all AlwaysOn Global 250 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn website at http://alwayson.goingon.com/permalink/post/32719.

About HubSpot

HubSpot, Inc. provides Internet marketing software that helps businesses get found online, generate more inbound leads and convert a higher percentage of those leads into paying customers. HubSpot's software platform includes tools that allow professional marketers and small business owners to manage search engine optimization, blogging and social media, as well as landing pages, lead intelligence and marketing analytics. Based in Cambridge, MA, HubSpot can be found at http://www.hubspot.com. HubSpot's free marketing tools can be found at http://grader.com.

About AlwaysOn

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