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Level Platforms Named 3rd Fastest Growing Technology Company in Canada in the 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 50

Business Wire, Sept 25, 2008

Level Platforms on track to continue rapid growth with strategic additions to its executive team.

OTTAWA -- Level Platforms Inc., the global market leader for remote monitoring and management software for Managed Services Providers (MSPs), has announced that it has been ranked number three among the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Canada, based on the percentage of revenue growth over five years.

"Canadian technology companies have some of the highest revenue growth in North America, while playing in some of the world's largest, most competitive and exciting market sectors," said John Ruffolo, National Leader, Technology, Media & Telecommunications Industry Group, Deloitte. "Level Platforms is an example of the incredible business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit that fuel the Canadian technology industry."

With more than 2500 Partners in over 30 countries, Level Platforms is the leading remote monitoring and management software platform used by solution providers delivering managed services to support their small and medium-sized end customers' IT networks.

Looking forward to its next five years of rapid growth, Level Platforms is pleased to announce several recent key additions to the management team. Peter Sandiford, Level Platforms CEO, Dan Wensley, VP Partner Development and Paul Renaud VP Product Operations welcome Jeff Campbell, VP Strategic Accounts, Perry McDonald, VP of Marketing, and Barry McKibbon, VP of Finance and Administration.

Jeff Campbell has over 27 years experience in IT software and services, most recently as a senior executive with Microsoft in their systems management group. Jeff was CEO of a highly successful software company Asset Metrix and held executive positions at Systemhouse, EDS and Computer Associates.

Perry McDonald brings with him almost two decades of international business and marketing expertise acquired principally with Nortel in the US, China, EMEA, and Canada and has been recognized by VAR Business as one of North America's top channel executives.

Barry McKibbon, a Certified Management Accountant, has held CFO or other senior financial roles at TrueArc Corporation, JetForm Corp, Nuvo Network Management Inc. and SHL Systemhouse in Ottawa, Toronto and London, England.

Bringing together these highly skilled business leaders underlines Level Platforms commitment to driving growth, building new partnerships and securing Level Platforms reputation as the global leader through the delivery of advanced remote monitoring and management solutions.

"The numbers confirm the fact that we have a truly exceptional group of people at Level Platforms," stated Peter Sandiford, CEO, Level Platforms. "But our growth over the past five years simply sets the stage for the real accomplishments yet to come as remote monitoring and management revolutionizes the way IT is delivered to organizations around the world."

About Level Platforms

Level Platforms is the leading provider of managed services software for IT Solution Providers servicing small and mid-sized end customers through its award-winning remote monitoring and management software, Managed Workplace[R]. Level Platforms provides everything a Managed Services Provider needs to remotely monitor and manage their end customers' IT networks through a single web-based central dashboard.

For more information, visit Level Platforms at www.levelplatforms.com

About the Deloitte Technology Fast 50

The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 program is Canada's preeminent technology awards program. Celebrating business growth, innovation and entrepreneurship, the program features four distinct categories including the Technology Fast 50 Ranking, Companies-to-Watch Awards (early-stage Canadian tech companies in business less than five years, with the potential to be a future Deloitte Technology Fast 50 candidate,) Leadership Awards (companies that demonstrate technological leadership in four industry subcategories: hardware/semiconductor, software, telecommunications and emerging technologies) and the Deloitte Technology Green 15 Awards (Canada's leading GreenTech companies that promote a more efficient use and re-use of the earth's resources in industrial production and consumption.) Program sponsors include Deloitte, Gowlings, GrowthWorks, RBC Capital Markets, Wellington Financial, Stonewood Group, CATAAlliance and IGLOO.

For further information, visit www.fast50.ca

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