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Elastic Path
Industry Software
Founded 2000
Headquarters Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Area served Global
Products Enterprise Ecommerce Solutions
Website http:/ / www. elasticpath. com
Elastic Path Software is a privately-held company that provides enterprise ecommerce solutions. Founded in 2000 by
Harry Chemko [1] , Mark Williams and Jason Billinglsey [2] , the company provides a Java-based ecommerce
platform, web hosting, outsourcing, and consulting services. [3] Elastic Path is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada
with offices in Reading, UK.
Background
Elastic Path evolved from a web services business to developing an ecommerce platform. Elastic Path has a client
base of more than 200 customers worldwide and more than 100 employees at offices in Reading, UK and
Vancouver, Canada. Elastic Path grew without any outside capital [4] and earned a spot on the PROFIT 100 ranking
of "Canada's Fastest-growing Companies" two years in a row. [5]
Clients
Elastic Path has more than 200 clients worldwide including Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics [6] and Paralympic
Games [7] , Virgin Media, Sony Ericsson, and Time Inc.
Ecommerce blog
Elastic Path hosts the Get Elastic Blog, providing ecommerce trends and best practice advice. Get Elastic was ranked
as the #1 ecommerce blog in the world by AdAge Power 150. [8]
External links
• Elastic Path Official Website [9]
• Get Elastic eCommerce blog [10]
• Elastic Path's GREP Developer Community [11]
• The Globe and Mail features Elastic Path's Founder: Harry Chemko. March 17, 2010. Retrieved March 31, 2010
[12]
• Branham Group Inc announces Elastic Path as One of the Top 10 Growth Companies of 2009. April 1, 2010.
Retrieved April 8, 2010 [13]
• The Vancouver Courier features Elastic Path as the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Online Store Operator. February
24, 2010. Retrieved April 8, 2010 [14]
• The Globe and Mail notes Elastic Path as a Creative and Effective Workplace. February 22, 2010. Retrieved April
8, 2010 [15]
• E-Commerce Times interviews Elastic Path's Director of Ecommerce Research, Linda Bustos, on Tips for
E-Commerce-Challenged Telcos. December 7, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2010 [16]