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Evolve Launches in Europe; Secures UK-based E-services Firm; Opening of UK Office Kicks Off Evolve's International Presence

Business Wire, July 19, 2000

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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 19, 2000

Evolve(R), a leader in e-business solutions for the Professional Services Automation (PSA) market, today announced the establishment of an office in the United Kingdom -- its first international office -- as it begins the company's global expansion.

The opening of the UK office forms the base for Evolve's European operations, providing local sales and services capability to local customers in Europe and as well as current Evolve customers with worldwide operations, such as Novell, marchFIRST, Razorfish, Ericsson, Scient and Xpedior. Evolve's new office is located in Reading, a high-tech hub west of London.

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Evolve also announced it is the PSA vendor chosen by an e-commerce solutions provider that has more than 800 employees throughout Europe, Asia and North America. The new customer will complete implementation of the full suite of Evolve's ServiceSphere(TM) solution in the coming weeks.

"The opening of our UK office and securing our first customer based outside of North America mark the launch of our international effort to serve the global PSA marketplace," said Evolve Vice President of International Business Development Russ DeLeon. "Leadership in the networked services economy requires a global perspective and strategy. We believe there is significant demand for PSA solutions such as Evolve's ServiceSphere solution in Europe, where the Internet economy is expanding rapidly. Establishing an international presence also allows us to support our US-based customers who selected ServiceSphere to enable them to effectively manage their global services operations."

Composed of three modules -- Opportunity Manager, Resource Manager and Delivery Manager -- Evolve ServiceSphere automates and integrates the core operational processes of the some of the world's most innovative professional services organizations. As with its more than 60 other customers, Evolve offers the new e-services firm enhanced capabilities for pursuing new business opportunities, optimizing utilization, forecasting comparative demand and supply, and managing project delivery and profitability.

About Evolve

Evolve provides Internet-based end-to-end solutions for automating professional services organizations. Our ServiceSphere software suite integrates and streamlines the core processes that are critical to professional services organizations: managing project opportunities, professional resources and service delivery. Evolve's Services.com online applications portal enables smaller professional services providers to rapidly and cost-effectively access the benefits of Evolve's technology to manage their businesses. Evolve's solution combines the efficiency gains of automating business processes with the benefits of online inter-company collaboration, creating an ePlatform for Connecting the Service Chain(TM) in the professional services industry. Customers include Broadbase, Cambridge Technology Partners, eGain, Ericsson, Exodus, Lante, marchFIRST, Netscape, Novell, Personify, Rare Medium, Razorfish, Scient, Xpedior and Zefer. Evolve is headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Santa Clara, United Kingdom and Washington, D.C. Additional information can be found at www.evolve.com or 1-888-2EVOLVE.

Evolve, the Evolve logo, ServiceSphere, Services.com, "Connecting the Service Chain," and "Evolve. Connect. Thrive." are service marks or trademarks of Evolve Software, Inc.

Business Services Industry

Evolve Launches in Europe; Secures UK-based E-services Firm; Opening of UK Office Kicks Off Evolve's International Presence

Business Wire, July 19, 2000

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