ANAPLAN UNVEILS NEXT GENERATION
ON DEMAND ANALYTICS AND PLANNING PLATFORM
Easy to use ‘plug and play' applications offer innovative alternative to Excel and Enterprise Performance Management Systems
San Diego, CA. Sept 22nd, 2009. Anaplan, Inc. unveiled today, at DEMOfall 09, its revolutionary on demand SaaS analytics and planning platform, delivering easy to use cross-functional ʻplug and playʼ applications for analytics, planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
Anaplan delivers a fundamental breakthrough in the way business consumers, in both large and small companies, plan and manage their everyday core business data, typically executed in spreadsheets or costly enterprise performance management systems. Its cloud suite of interconnected applications easily enables workgroups to collaborate, change and compare data in real time, integrating all the operational functions of the business.
Guy Haddleton, CEO of Anaplan, comments: "We are excited to bring Anaplan to the millions of business consumers who struggle with spreadsheets on a daily basis. For the first time, users can easily share and distribute updated sales forecasts, commission plans, demand plans, headcount plans, PTO, project plans, marketing plans, budgets, reports, and a myriad of other like applications, across one integrated environment - an impossible feat in spreadsheets."
Key features
• Live in 5 - live within 5 minutes of signing on.
• Snap, ‘plug and play' applications- fully adaptable - no implementation required.
• Fast to calculate, analyze and change, using just a browser.
• Spreadsheet prices - starting at $49 per month for 3 users.
Availability
Anaplan is currently in private beta and is free to any registered participant. For further information, please go to www.anaplan.com.
About DEMO
Produced by Network World Events and Executive Forums, the semi-annual DEMO conferences focus on emerging technologies and new products, which are hand-selected from across the spectrum of the technology marketplace. The DEMO conferences have earned their reputation for consistently identifying tomorrow's cutting-edge technologies, and have served as launch pad events for companies such as Palm, E*Trade, Handspring, and U.S. Robotics, helping them to secure venture funding, establish critical business relationships, and influence early adopters. Each DEMO conference features approximately 70 new companies, products and technologies. For more information, visit: www.demo.com.
About Anaplan.
Anaplan is the next generation on demand SaaS analytics and planning platform, delivering easy to use cross-functional ʻplug and playʼ applications for analytics, planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting, for small and large businesses. Founded in 2008 by Guy and Sue Haddleton (co-founders of Adaytum) and Michael Gould (one of the original architects of Adaytum), the company is headquartered in Redwood City, California, with development offices in the UK and NZ.
Contact:
Sue Haddleton
VP Marketing
Anaplan, Inc.
650-387-6648