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Here Are The 130 Fastest Growing Companies In Maryland

Find out where: These 130 Maryland companies are among the fastest-growing in the U.S., according to Inc. business magazine.

MARYLAND — Growth is something everyone can aspire to, and that's no different for America's most successful new companies. Inc., a magazine which publishes weekly content about small businesses and startups in the United States, recently released their annual report outlining the 5,000 fastest-growing privately owned companies in the nation.

Companies were ranked according to their percentage revenue growth from 2015 to 2018, according to the report. Maryland has 130 of the most successful new companies in the country.

The 5,000 companies come from over 25 different types of industry, including construction, real estate, and software. To earn a spot on the list, companies must have been generating revenue by March 31, 2015, and then had a minimum revenue of $2 million by 2018. Additionally, all the companies are privately held, for profit, and independent from any other larger company, according to Inc.

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Here are the fastest-growing companies in Maryland, as well as their rank, their growth, their revenue figures and their location in the state:

"The beautiful thing is, when you start making people more money and helping them run their businesses better, they typically have pretty big mouths," says David Freedman, the co-founder of the No. 1-ranked Freestar, a company that sells solutions and services that help publishers make more money online by perfecting advertising operations.

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Here are the top ten fastest growing companies in the United States:

  1. Freestar — Phoenix, Arizona — 36,680 percent growth.
  2. FreightWise — Brentwood, Tennessee — 30,548 percent growth.
  3. Cece’s Veggie Co. — Austin, Texas — 23,880 percent growth.
  4. LadyBoss — Albuquerque, New Mexico — 21,850% growth.
  5. Perpay — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — 18,166% growth.
  6. Cano Health — Miami, Florida — 14,183% growth.
  7. Bear Mattress — Hoboken, New Jersey — 13,481% growth.
  8. Connected Solutions Group — Mechanicsville, Virginia — 12,565% growth.
  9. Providence Healthcare Management — Cleveland, Ohio — 12,565% growth.
  10. NOM — Los Angeles, California — 11,996 percent growth.

Patch reporter Gus Saltonstall contributed to this report.

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