230 Illinois Companies Make Fastest-Growing List: Inc

Chicago IL

25 August, 2021

11:02 AM

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ILLINOIS — More than 200 businesses in Illinois 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 were 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. 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 Illinois was Chicago-based MoLo Solutions, according to this year's list. Ranked 41 nationwide, the logistics company provides "reliable shipping solutions tailored to fit the needs of your business," according to its website. The company grew about 7,597 percent in the past year. In all, 230 Illinois companies made this year's list. Here's a look at some of the others: CurlMix Ranked 93Location: ChicagoIndustry: ManufacturingOverall Growth: 4,150 percent THE BEST INDUSTRIES Ranked 102Location: PalatineIndustry: RetailOverall Growth: 3,858 percent Highdive Ranked 118Location: ChicagoIndustry: Advertising and MarketingOverall Growth: 3,514 percent HealthJoy Ranked 142Location: ChicagoIndustry: HealthOverall Growth: 2,907 percent Packed with Purpse Ranked 149Location: ChicagoIndustry: Consumer products/servicesOverall Growth: 2,790 percentSee the full list here. 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