123. That’s how many Austin-based businesses are on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the fastest-growing companies in the nation.
The companies — 80 of which are repeat honorees and 19 of which are newly founded — saw a median of 288% growth and created 11,808 new jobs.
Inc.com determined rankings according to percentage of revenue growth over a three-year period from 2020 to 2023.
Let’s get to know some of them, shall we?
No. 38: Maev
- Founded: 2018
- Industry: Consumer products
- Growth: 6,743%
- What they do: For pet lovers, Maev sells human-grade raw dog food made with supplements.
No. 61: Bucket List Events
- Founded: 2017
- Industry: Travel + hospitality
- Growth: 4,736%
- What they do: This local company helps put together events like Oktoberfest, the Kentucky Derby, Macy’s Parade, and the Olympics.
No. 66: Crave Retail
- Founded: 2018
- Industry: Software
- Growth: 4,368%
- What they do: Using AI and RFID technology, this company helps merge online and in-person shopping experiences.
No. 75: Publishing.com
- Founded: 2018
- Industry: Business Products & Services
- Growth: 3,907%
- What they do: Ranking No. 19 in 2023, this education platform helps people with their own online book publishing businesses.
No. 79: Skydeo
- Founded: 2015
- Industry: Advertising & Marketing
- Growth: 3,819%
- What they do: This marketing company helps advertisers reach their target audience.
No. 139: Closinglock
- Founded: 2017
- Industry: Software
- Growth: 2,475%
- What they do: This information and funding transfer platform is working to eliminate wire fraud.
No. 164: CloudServus
- Founded: 2014
- Industry: IT Services
- Growth: 2,269%
- What they do: This consultancy firm (which ranked No. 112 last year) has goals to become a “Top 1%" Microsoft partner.
