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663 CA Startups Among Fastest-Growing In America: New Ranking
The companies on the list have experienced rapid revenue growth while navigating inflation, rising interest costs, and hiring challenges.
CALIFORNIA — Dozens of startups with roots in California are ranked among the fastest-growing private companies in America in the 2024 Inc. 5000 list released Tuesday.
The companies on the list have experienced rapid revenue growth in recent years while navigating inflationary pressures, rising interest costs, and hiring challenges from 2020 through 2023.
The top 500 companies on the list had an average median three-year revenue growth rate of 1,637%. Together, the 5,000 companies on the list have added 874,458 jobs over the past three years.
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A total of 663 California-based companies landed on the list, with 79 ranking among the top 500.
To qualify for the ranking, companies must be U.S.-based and must have been generating revenue by March 31, 2020. Although some of the startups may have gone public or been acquired since the review period ended, the list represents companies that were private, for-profit and independent as of Dec. 31, 2023, according to Inc.
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The companies must also have had minimum revenues of $100,000 for 2020 and $2 million for 2023. See the full methodology.
Companies in California included in the top 100 are:
- Bounce
- Rank: 8
- Three-Year Growth: 19,783%
- Industry: Travel & Hospitality
- City: San Francisco
- Cowbell
- Rank: 13
- Three-Year Growth: 13,503%
- Industry: Insurance
- City: Pleasanton
- Skyline Smart Energy
- Rank: 14
- Three-Year Growth: 11,857%
- Industry: Energy
- City: Downey
- Marketcall
- Rank: 16
- Three-Year Growth: 11,186%
- Industry: Advertising & Marketing
- City: Pasadena
- Ascend Agency
- Rank: 18
- Three-Year Growth: 10,617%
- Industry: Advertising & Marketing
- City: Irvine
- Kodiak
- Rank: 20
- Three-Year Growth: 10,106%
- Industry: Logistics & Transportation
- City: Mountain View
- EJL Entertainment
- Rank: 23
- Three-Year Growth: 9,707%
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- City: San Gabriel
- Tarana Wireless
- Rank: 24
- Three-Year Growth: 9,514%
- Industry: Telecommunications
- City: Milpitas
- Liberty1 Financial
- Rank: 25
- Three-Year Growth: 9,180%
- Industry: Financial Services
- City: Irvine
- Gamefam
- Rank: 40
- Three-Year Growth: 6,390%
- Industry: Media
- City: Los Angeles
- Snappt
- Rank: 41
- Three-Year Growth: 6,323%
- Industry: Artificial Intelligence
- City: Ojai
- Amara
- Rank: 44
- Three-Year Growth: 6,248%
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- City: San Francisco
- PL360°
- Rank: 49
- Three-Year Growth: 5,566%
- Industry: Financial Services
- City: Chula Vista
- CourtAvenue
- Rank: 58
- Three-Year Growth: 4,802%
- Industry: Advertising & Marketing
- City: San Diego
- Priority Plus Financial
- Rank: 63
- Three-Year Growth: 4,680%
- Industry: Financial Services
- City: Costa Mesa
- Religion of Sports
- Rank: 64
- Three-Year Growth: 4,673%
- Industry: Media
- City: Los Angeles
- Empower Finance
- Rank: 65
- Three-Year Growth: 4,596%
- Industry: Financial Services
- City: San Francisco
- Wildwonder Brands
- Rank: 74
- Three-Year Growth: 3,986%
- Industry: Food & Beverage
- City: South San Francisco
- Wildfire Systems
- Rank: 80
- Three-Year Growth: 3,780%
- Industry: Software
- City: Solana Beach
The complete list, found at this link, includes company profiles and an interactive database sortable by industry, location and other criteria.
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