Ascentis Software Corp.

Founded in 1994 and based in Bellevue Wash., Ascentis Software is a pioneer in state-of-the-art human resources management systems (HRMS). Ascentis Software offers a best-in-class, fully integrated and centralized human resources and benefits management system that promotes connectivity, communication and control for small to mid-sized organizations.

The company's flagship product, HROffice, eliminates the paper process and builds on the latest technologies from Microsoft for easy integration with those tools HR departments use on a day-to-day basis. Ascentis Software was named to the Deloitte & Touche prestigious 2003 Technology Fast 500 list and is ranked one of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America - one of the top 50 in Washington State. Workforce Management Magazine rated HROffice as one of the "Top 15 HRMS systems" in its March 2004 issue.