Embarcadero Technologies Postpones Earnings Announcement to Finalize 2

    Business Editors/High-Tech Editors

    SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 7, 2005--Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:EMBT) announced that it is delaying the release of its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004, and postponing the related conference call scheduled for today at 2:00 p.m., Pacific Time. The Company has not sufficiently finalized its financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 to enable release at this time. However, Embarcadero announced that it expects financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004 will be consistent with the guidance provided on its conference call held January 18, 2005. Embarcadero further announced that it expects to release financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2004 later this month.

    About Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.

    Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of data lifecycle management solutions that help companies build, optimize, test, and manage their critical data, database, and application infrastructures. Nearly 11,000 companies, including 97 of the Fortune 100, rely on Embarcadero Technologies products to manage the explosive growth in data and ensure optimal performance of their complex, multi-platform applications and systems. Embarcadero Technologies is headquartered in San Francisco, Calif. For more information, call 415-834-3131 or visit http://www.embarcadero.com.

    Embarcadero, the Embarcadero Technologies logos, and all other Embarcadero Technologies product or service names are trademarks of Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

    Forward-Looking Statements

    The statements in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause future results to differ materially from historical results or those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual growth and results to differ materially include, but are not limited to: our ability to continue to generate significant license revenues from our core database management products; our ability to sell or license our products to new customers; our ability to successfully develop and market new products; the potential market impact of new or enhanced products by, or increased marketing efforts by, our competitors; risks associated with fluctuations in quarterly results; risks associated with the potential delisting of our common stock from the Nasdaq National Market; unexpected costs associated with litigation, including ongoing litigation and newly filed suits alleging violation of various securities laws; general business conditions in the software industry, the technology sector, and in the domestic and international economies; our ability to protect our intellectual property; and other risks identified in the Company's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission including, but not limited to, those appearing under the caption "Factors that may Affect Future Results" in the Company's most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and the Annual Report on Form 10-K. Readers are cautioned not to place undue relevance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated events.

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CONTACT: Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. Investor Relations, 415-834-3131 Investor@Embarcadero.com

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