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9 Boulder Private Companies Make 2020 Fastest-Growing List

The annual list released by Inc. ranks 5,000 of the fastest-growing privately-held companies in the United States.

Inc. has released its 2020 Inc. 5000 list. Well-known honorees on previous lists include Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft and Patagonia.
Inc. has released its 2020 Inc. 5000 list. Well-known honorees on previous lists include Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft and Patagonia. (Amber Fisher/Patch)

BOULDER, CO — Inc. has announced its 2020 list of fastest-growing privately-held companies in the United States. The annual list offers a look into 5,000 of the most successful small businesses led by some of the country’s most inspiring entrepreneurs.

Nine companies in Boulder were recognized on this year’s Inc. 5000.

Well-known honorees on previous Inc. 5000 lists include Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft and Patagonia.

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Companies on this year’s list achieved average growth of 500 percent over three years. Combined, companies earned about $209 billion in revenue in 2019, accounting for more than 1 million jobs over the past three years.


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“The companies on this year’s Inc. 5000 come from nearly every realm of business,” Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk said in a news release. “From health and software to media and hospitality, the 2020 list proves that no matter the sector, incredible growth is based on the foundations of tenacity and opportunism.”

Companies on this year’s list headquartered in Boulder are:

AVANOO

  • 3269 28th Street
  • Industry: Software
  • Three-year growth: 688 percent

ASSEMBLY MEDIA WORKS

  • 1155 Canyon Blvd, Suite 110
  • Industry: Advertising and Marketing
  • Three-year growth: 672 percent

BLUE CANYON TECHNOLOGIES

  • 5330 Airport Blvd, Suite 100
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Three-year growth: 670 percent

VISIQUA

  • 2000 Central Ave.
  • Industry: Advertising and Marketing
  • Three-year growth: 566 percent

BONUSLY

  • 1928 Pearl St.
  • Industry: Software
  • Three-year growth: 364 percent

AGILE PARTNERING

  • 1160 Berea Dr.
  • Industry: Financial Services
  • Three-year growth: 252 percent

WANA BRANDS

  • 7161 Valtec Ct
  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Three-year growth: 203 percent

MDSCRIPTS

  • 3182 5th St.
  • Industry: Health
  • Three-year growth: 97 percent

CREATIVE ALIGNMENTS

  • 4760 Walnut St.
  • Industry: Human Resources
  • Three-year growth: 67 percent

The complete 2020 Inc. 5000 list, including company profiles and an interactive database, can be found here. The top 500 companies will also be featured in the September issue of Inc., available on newsstands Aug. 18.

The annual Inc. 5000 event honoring the companies on the list will be held virtually Oct. 23-27.

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