Mark O’Reilly, Edel Churchill, Kerrill Thornhill, Leonora O’Brien and Helga Morrow from the MEG team at the Deloitte 2024 Technology Fast 50 Awards
MEG, a leading provider of healthcare quality, patient safety, and compliance software, attributes its growth to the dedication and talent of its team, along with its focus on innovation in healthcare technology.
Dublin, Ireland, 29 November 2024 — MEG today announced it has been ranked 24th in the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards, a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in Ireland. Rankings are based on average percentage revenue growth over four years.
MEG’s CEO, Kerrill Thornhill, credits the company’s remarkable growth to its team's creativity, drive, and close collaboration with customers to continually improve MEG’s platform. He said, "This achievement is a testament to the unwavering dedication and hard work of our entire team. Being recognised among Ireland’s fastest-growing companies is an acknowledgement of our overall success, but also of the meaningful impact we are making in the healthcare sector, helping to improve patient safety and save significant time for frontline staff by reducing manual administrative tasks. We are incredibly proud of our journey and are excited for what’s ahead."
The Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards is one of Ireland’s foremost technology award programmes. It is a ranking of the country's 50 fastest-growing technology companies based on revenue growth over four years, and this year marks 25 years of the programme celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship in Ireland’s indigenous technology sector.
Cumulatively, the 2024 Fast 50 winners generated €1.4 billion in total annual revenues and now employ over 6,200 people. The average revenue of companies featured in the ranking was approximately €28 million, while the average growth rate of the companies over the last four years was 572%. The awards programme also saw 11 new entrants appearing on the ranking for the first time. The companies ranked identified finding, hiring, and retaining top talent and international expansion as two of the biggest challenges they face in trying to grow their business.
Announcing the winners of the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 programme, James Toomey, Partner and Fast 50 lead at Deloitte, said: “While Ireland has solidified its reputation as a global hub for technological excellence, the true highlight has been the remarkable growth of homegrown tech talent. Over the past 25 years, the Fast 50 programme has been at the heart of this story, championing the innovation and ambition of indigenous tech companies in Ireland. The Fast 50 rankings are a badge of honour, offering trusted recognition based on four years of revenue growth. This credibility distinguishes the programme and not only identifies the tech leaders of tomorrow but signals their readiness to scale globally. Congratulations to all the companies and individuals whose hard work and innovation have earned them a well-deserved place on this year's Fast 50 ranking—your achievements set the standard for excellence in tech.
About MEG
MEG is a digital quality management system for healthcare. Its suite of configurable mobile and cloud-based tools enables providers to engage staff in quality improvement, patient safety, and manage compliance with accreditation or regulatory standards. The easy-to-use modules can be used by frontline workers on any device to collect data from all over an organisation. They can capture incidents, conduct audits, risk assessments, feedback surveys, and access documents and information anytime at the point of care. Management can collate, analyse and act upon real-time information and metrics across multiple sites, consolidating data into a centralised platform. MEG operates in more than 20 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Australasia, and Latin America and offers multilingual support.