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New Business Win: Callidus Software Signs Another Pharma Customer in On-Premise Subscription Deal

^{Published on 2009-11-03 04:06:31 - Market Wire}
 

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - November 3, 2009) - Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: [ CALD ]), the leader in [ Sales Performance Management ] (SPM), today announced that one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies has selected Callidus' sales performance suite. In this agreement, the second of our new on-premises subscription deals, Callidus Software will provide its sales performance management suite to deliver cost savings and drive sales growth. The agreement was signed in the third quarter of 2009.

"Our life science momentum continues apace with this agreement," said Jeff Saling, senior vice president of global sales at Callidus Software. "Sales Performance Management is critical to the life sciences industry. This deal is significant in that it is provided under the terms of our new term license model for on-premise customers. This approach provides a much more cost effective way for customers to get the industry's leading SPM solution. At the same time, it adds to Callidus' cumulative annual contract value (ACV) and annual recurring revenue. This solution will serve 2,900 payees and replace an expensive and inflexible legacy competitor."

The Callidus SPM Suite provides an end-to-end performance management platform. It enables businesses to optimize the entire sales lifecycle from sales on-boarding, to quota and plan deployment and payment. This helps deliver a [ high ROI ] in a very short period of time. The company's solutions give actionable insight into sales execution and channel operations and provide the tools to fine-tune sales performance.

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About Callidus Software®

Callidus Software ([ www.callidussoftware.com ]) (NASDAQ: [ CALD ]) is the market and technology leader in [ Sales Performance Management (SPM) ]. Callidus' customers gain a competitive advantage by maximizing sales cost efficiencies and driving improvements in sales execution. Our award-winning [ Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) ] applications set the standard for [ performance management ] across the sales force. Over 2 million employees and channel partners have their performance managed by Callidus Software.

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