Seattle-based Tableau Software said it plans to hire another 150 people this year, after it more than doubled its revenues in 2010. The company’s revenue grew by about 106 percent last year when compared to the prior year, and now totals just under $40 million annually, according to a company statement. Tableau, which makes programs to help people visualize data, says it added 1,350 customer accounts last year.
Author: Luke Timmerman
Luke is an award-winning journalist specializing in life sciences. He has served as national biotechnology editor for Xconomy and national biotechnology reporter for Bloomberg News. Luke got started covering life sciences at The Seattle Times, where he was the lead reporter on an investigation of doctors who leaked confidential information about clinical trials to investors. The story won the Scripps Howard National Journalism Award and several other national prizes. Luke holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and during the 2005-2006 academic year, he was a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.
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