Quantum Software creates 11 jobs, plans to add 5 more

Most businesses wish they could grow in ten years as quickly as Quantum Software has in its first year.The Troy-based firm is only 10 months old and has gone from 1 to 11 employees in that time. The software-development company hopes to grow its revenue by 40 percent within the next year and grow its employee base by 50 percent in the same time.”We’re working on some exciting plays with out partners that could dramatically increase our revenue growth,” says Sam Mancuso, president of Quantum Software.The firm develops and sells applications, a.k.a. solutions, for SAP software programs. These programs, called Blocks, help make other businesses more efficient and profitable. They range from the Time Block program for consulting companies to the Rent Block program for equipment rental companies.The firm now plans to expand the channels of its distributors on a worldwide basis with the idea of expanding its client list and its profit base.”We invested in the business as a start-up,” Mancuso says. “We believe it will make a return for our investors.”Source: Sam Mancuso, president of Quantum SoftwareWriter: Jon Zemke