NEW YORK, September 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- Company Secures US$6.75 Million in Series A1 Financing, Led by
Accel Partners

OnForce, the world's largest marketplace for IT service professionals,
today announced the completion of a US$6.75 million Series A1 financing
round, led by Accel Partners, the venture capital firm behind Facebook.
OnForce will use this investment to build upon its highly successful IT
services marketplace in the U.S., and to expand into new geographic markets
and service categories.

OnForce currently has more than 10,000 service professionals and has
completed over 500,000 service events in its IT services marketplace. The
OnForce marketplace enables on-site service in a wide variety of technology
categories, including computers, printers, networking, VoIP and consumer
electronics.

"OnForce has experienced phenomenal growth and market adoption for our IT
services marketplace, particularly in the last year. We've become an industry
standard as the best way to find IT service professionals, and we're now
ready to take our industry-leading position and apply it to new markets,"
said OnForce CEO Peter Cannone. "Accel has a keen understanding of market
trends and international expansion, and will be invaluable to our efforts to
expand the OnForce marketplace into new geographic markets and service
sectors."

Harry Nelis, Accel General Partner, said, "OnForce has developed a proven
and highly robust marketplace for contract IT professionals within the U.S.,
and we believe there is a great deal of potential in bringing this model to
other markets. As a global VC, helping companies expand internationally is
one of Accel's strengths. We look forward to working with OnForce's seasoned
management team to further accelerate growth."

Nelis will join the OnForce Board of Directors and Accel Partner's, Judy
Gibbons, formerly Corporate Vice President in Microsoft's MSN Division, will
serve as an advisor. Current OnForce Board of Directors include: Marty
Abbott, former SVP of Technology/CTO at eBay; Alan Weber, former Chairman and
CEO of US Trust Corp; David Orfao, Managing Director, General Catalyst
Partners; Isaac Kato, Venture Principal, General Catalyst Partners; and Peter
Cannone, Chairman and CEO of OnForce.

In the coming months, OnForce will announce which countries and service
categories it has chosen for expansion.

About OnForce

OnForce is the world's largest marketplace for contract IT service
professionals. The company enables VARs, solution providers and IT staffing
companies to find highly qualified IT professionals in virtually every zip
code in the U.S. These IT service firms turn to OnForce to expand their
geographic and skill set coverage without adding overhead or upfront expense.
OnForce enables increased buyer control and reduced management costs, while
improving service levels and offering faster response times than traditional
methods of finding contract technicians.

Since its inception, the OnForce marketplace has been used to
successfully complete more than 500,000 work orders. The OnForce community is
made up of 5,000+ IT service buyers and 10,000+ IT service technicians who
work in a number of technology categories, including computers, printers,
networking and consumer electronics. For more information, visit
www.onforce.com.

About Accel Partners:

Founded in 1983, Accel Partners is one of the world's leading venture
capital firms. The firm is dedicated to partnering with outstanding
entrepreneurs to build world-class Internet, software and networking
companies. Accel Partners has more than US$4bn under management from its
offices in Palo Alto, London, and China, and its portfolio companies have
completed IPOs that have created well over US$150 billion in market
capitalization. Representative current and former investments include
Brightcove, Comscore, Double Fusion, Facebook, Glam, Macromedia,
RealNetworks, and The Cloud. For more information, please visit
www.Accel.com.

Web site: http://www.onforce.com
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