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The top seven fastest-growing companies in Austin, according to the Inc. 5000

Meet some of the movers and shakers on the Inc. 5000 list in Austin’s bustling business scene.

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Over the last three years, Austin’s top companies created 11,808 new jobs.

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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.
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