Profile: SuccessFactors, Inc. (SFSF.O)

SuccessFactors, Inc. (SuccessFactors), incorporated in 2001, is a provider of on-demand performance and talent management software solutions. The Company’s application suite includes modules and capabilities, such as performance management, goal management, compensation management, succession management, learning and development, recruiting management, analytics and reporting, employee profile, 360-degree review, employee survey, stack ranker, business performance accelerators and third-party content. The Company delivers its application suite on demand to organizations of all sizes across all industries and geographies. The Company approximately 2,600 customers across 60 industries, in over 185 countries using its application suite in 31 languages.

The Company offers a suite of performance and talent management applications, delivered on demand, that enable organizations to improve the performance of their people to drive business results. Its modules utilize a single code base and reside on a multi-tenant architecture. The three principal editions of its application suite includes enterprises, for organizations with more than 2,500 employees, Mid-Sized Business, for organizations with 501 to 2,500 employees and Small Business, for organizations with up to 500 employees. The Company’s professional services team helps achieve the results from its solution.

SuccessFactors competes with Authoria, Inc., Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc., Halogen Software Inc., Kenexa Corporation, Oracle Corporation, Plateau Systems, Ltd., Salary.com, Inc., SAP AG, Softscape, Inc., StepStone Solutions GmbH, SumTotal Systems Inc., and Taleo Corporation.