Epocrates
Provides drug reference tools and other interactive services used on mobile devices by health care professionals to help them make more informed prescribing decisions, enhance patient safety, and improve practice productivity. Its user network of more than a million health care professionals includes 40% of all physicians in the U.S. Epocrates filed for an IPO in February, 2011 and raised $86.4 million before costs. This is Epocrates third IPO attempt: in 2008 it filed for a $75 million IPO, but withdrew it because of the economic downturn. Last summer Epocrates filed for another $75 million IPO.
2011 STATISTICS
3-year growth:58%
2010 Revenue:$104 million
2007 Revenue:$65.6 million
Employees:312
PREVIOUS INC. 5000 RANKINGS
2010
2622
2008
1606
2007
803
2006
176
2005
257
