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84 CA Companies Make Fastest-Growing List
A California company topped the annual list, which ranks 5,000 companies across the United States based on overall revenue growth.
CALIFORNIA — Eighty-four businesses in California are among the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, 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.
At the top of this year’s list — in the nation and in California — 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.
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Here’s a look at other companies in California that made the list:
- Ranked #5
- Location: Los Angeles
- Industry: Financial Services
- Overall Growth: 28,972%
- Ranked #7
- Location: San Francisco
- Industry: Financial Services
- Overall Growth: 23,972%
- Ranked #9
- Location: Pleasanton
- Industry: Energy
- Overall Growth: 22,742%
- Ranked #21
- Location: San Diego
- Industry: Advertising & Marketing
- Overall Growth: 13,259 %
Nationwide, companies that have made the list in the past include Pandora, 7-Eleven, Toys R Us, Zipcar and Zappos.com
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