2005 Fast 50
26: Ventera Corp.
| Location: | McLean, Va. |
| Annual growth rate: | 91.30% |
| 2004 Revenue: | 5,164,921 |
| 2003 Revenue: | 4,114,597 |
| 2002 Revenue: | 2,356,713 |
| 2001 Revenue: | 662,367 |
| 2000 Revenue: | 385,692 |
| Leadership: | Robert Acosta, chairman, president and CEO |
| Number of employees: | 90 |
| Website: | www.ventera.com |
| Lines of business: | Application servers, reporting and decision support, database, programming languages and integration tools |
| Major customers: | Agriculture Department, Labor Department, Health and Human Services Department and Navy |
| Major contracts/projects: | Ventera is modernizing a core information system for the Agriculture Department''s Food and Nutrition Service under a $26 million contract awarded in May 2000. |
