Datto takes tech honor

Norwalk-based Datto Inc. took top honors at the 2013 Marcum Tech Top 40 Awards recently, named the fastest-growing technology company in Connecticut.

The annual awards program, presented by Connecticut-based Marcum L.L.P., an accounting and advisory firm, and by The Connecticut Technology Council, recognizes the 40 fastest-growing technology companies in Connecticut. Criteria include revenue growth over the most recent four-year period.

A total 15 Fairfield County companies were represented in this year”™s Marcum Tech Top 40, the most from any single county in the state. Results were announced at a gala reception at the Oakdale Theater in Wallingford.

Overall winner Datto Inc. achieved revenue growth of 33,407 percent from 2009-2012. The company is a vendor of backup, disaster recovery and intelligent business continuity solutions, providing technology and support to its 5,000-plus channel partners throughout North America and Europe.

In addition to Datto, other Fairfield County companies included in this year”™s Marcum Tech
Top 40 included:
Ӣ Amnet Systems L.L.C, Stamford
Ӣ ATMI Inc., Danbury.
Ӣ Cervalis L.L.C., Shelton
Ӣ Cierant Corporation, Danbury
Ӣ FuelCell Energy, Inc., Danbury
Ӣ Gartner Inc., Stamford
Ӣ Harmon International Industries, Stamford
Ӣ HealthPlanOne L.L.C., Shelton
Ӣ Information Services Group Inc., Stamford
Ӣ M2 Media Group, Stamford
Ӣ Mediabistro Inc., Norwalk
Ӣ PASSUR Aerospace, Inc., Stamford
Ӣ Priceline.com, Inc., Norwalk
Ӣ Triple Point Technology, Westport

“Marcum congratulates all of this year”™s winners for their achievements, their uncompromising commitment to innovation, and their leadership,” said Anthony P. Scillia, partner-in-charge, Marcum New England. “Each one of them demonstrates what can be attained with a vision, talent and a passion to succeed.”

Marcum, with Connecticut offices in Hartford and New Haven, has been title sponsor of the Tech Top 40 since 2007.

“Each year, the Marcum Tech Top 40 awards program is the premier technology event of the  fall,” said Matthew Nemerson, president and CEO of the Connecticut Technology Council. “Our winning companies reassert that Connecticut is home to extraordinary technology innovators who are leaders in their individual markets.”