Business & Tech
Palos Verdes Company Makes Fastest-Growing List: Inc.com
The annual list ranks 5,000 companies across the United States based on overall revenue growth.
PALOS VERDES ESTATES, CA — A Palos Verdes business is among the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S., according to a new list released by Inc.com.
The annual list highlights 5,000 of the country’s fastest-growing companies, which are ranked by overall revenue growth over a three-year period. The top 500 are then featured in the September issue of Inc. Magazine.
Honorees must apply to be selected.
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In total, this year’s honorees brought in $248 billion in revenue and added more than 2.5 million jobs to the U.S. economy.
The fastest-growing company in Palos Verdes is Friendbuy, a SaaS platform that powers referral programs for high-profile e-commerce companies including Dollar Shave Club, Casper and Walmart. In all, the company grew more than 127% in the past year.
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Here’s a look at other companies in the area that made the list:
Friendbuy
- Ranked No. 3,014
- Location: Palos Verdes Estates
- Industry: Software
- Overall Growth: 127%
Energy Service Partners
- Ranked No. 508
- Location: Torrance
- Industry: Energy
- Overall Growth: 959%
Leonardo247
- Ranked No. 551
- Location: Redondo Beach
- Industry: Real Estate
- Overall Growth: 875%
SAGE Millimeter
- Ranked No. 1,797
- Location: Torrance
- Industry: Engineering
- Overall Growth: 253%
OptoKnowledge
- Ranked No. 2,135
- Location: Torrance
- Industry: Engineering
- Overall Growth: 203%
Strategic Technology Solutions
- Ranked No. 2,609
- Location: Torrance
- Industry: IT Management
- Overall Growth: 157%
DocMagic
- Ranked No. 4,272
- Location: Torrance
- Industry: Financial Services
- Overall Growth: 67%
Sandler Partners
- Ranked No. 4,974
- Location: Redondo Beach
- Industry: Telecommunications
- Overall Growth: 40%
At the top of this year’s list is Human Bees, a Lathrop, California-based staffing firm that has found employees for companies including Tesla and FedEx. Overall, the company recorded a year-over-year growth of 48,345 percent.
Companies that have made the list in the past include Pandora, 7-Eleven, Toys R Us, Zipcar and Zappos.com
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