Thame: Me Learning wins Deloitte recognition
Me Learning, a leading online training expert based near Thame, has been included as one of the fastest-growing technology companies in the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2016 which features rising technology companies across the whole of Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Me Learning is in a credible 360th position.
Rankings for this international award are based on percentage growth over a four-year period. Me Learning’s growth tripled in this period and grew at a staggering 322%, catapulting it well into the top 500.
In order to be considered for the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA 2016, entrants must prove a base-year operating revenue of at least 50,000 Euros and current-year operating revenues of at least 800,000 Euros. Headquarters must be based in the EMEA region and should be a technology company which “develops or owns proprietary technology that contributes to a significant portion of the company’s operating revenues”.
Me Learning is a specialist provider of quality e-learning solutions to both private and public organisations, specifically to the social-care sector, charities, education and health. It creates, develops and sells specific online-training courses that range from compliance-related to tailor-made learning platforms. It works with 110 Local Authorities in the UK and has over 250,000 registered learners.
Nick Richards, co-founder of Me Learning, commented: “Since starting the company in 2005 we have seen steady growth as our breadth of courses developed and our customer base expanded.”
Paul Sallomi, vice chairman of Deloitte, said: “Innovation is more than technological advancement; it’s also a state of mind. Winners of the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 program in EMEA recognise that a new type of thinking is essential for business success.”
