Chango, Hootsuite and Shopify top Deloitte's 2014 Technology Fast 50

Deloitte has announced the winners of its 2014 Technology Fast 50 program, which together achieved an average five-year growth rate of 4,736 percent, a significant increase from last year’s growth rate of 832 percent. As in past editions of the Fast 50, a high proportion of the Canadian winners were venture-backed. They include the top three: Chango, a digital media company; social media innovation developer Hootsuite; and Shopify, an e-commerce and retail platform. Chango, Hootsuite and Shopify achieved five-year growth rates of 69,800 percent, 56,514 percent and 16,759 percent, respectively. A full list of the 2014 Fast 50 can be obtained here.

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