Female-Founded and Led Tech Company, Accelerist, Makes the 2021 Inc. 5000 Regional List as one of Texas’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Companies on the 2021 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Texas list employed more than 44,000 people.
AUSTIN, TX, March 16, 2021 – Inc. magazine today announced Accelerist, Inc. as No. 106 on its second annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Texas list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing Texas-based private companies. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Texas economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses.
Headquartered in Austin, Accelerist is a female-founded and led technology company. Spearheaded by Founder and CEO, Brittany Hill, Accelerist works with nonprofits and corporations across the U.S. and Canada to broker, measure, and inspire profit-purpose partnerships through their proprietary SaaS Platform.
“We are honored to be one of the fastest-growing companies within the nation’s 2nd largest economy and small business community of nearly 3 million, said Brittany Hill, Accelerist’s CEO.” “The support, capital and resources we receive as a part of Texas’s collaborative and thriving startup community has catapulted Accelerist’s trajectory. We look forward to the continued exponential growth of the company and of the social impact we strive to support each day.”
The companies on this list show stunning rates of growth across all industries in Texas. Between 2017 and 2019, these 250 private companies had an average growth rate of 210 percent and, in 2019 alone, they employed more than 44,000 people and added more than $9 billion to the Texas economy. Companies like Accelerist which are based in the largest metro areas—Dallas, Houston, and Austin—brought in the highest revenue overall.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000 Regionals: Texas, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, metro area, and other criteria, can be found at https://www.inc.com/inc5000/regionals/texas starting March 16, 2021.
“This list proves the power of companies in Texas no matter the industry,” says Inc. editor-in-chief Scott Omelianuk. “The impressive revenues and growth rates prove the insight and diligence of CEOs and that these businesses are here to stay.”
More About Accelerist
At Accelerist, we empower the people behind purpose-driven companies and causes to create a powerful impact quicker, easier and with more expertise. Our proprietary platform leverages leading-edge technologies and human experts to drive strategies, broker partnerships, inspire movements and quantify impact.
For more information, please visit www.accelerist.com.
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Methodology
The 2021 Inc. 5000 Regionals are ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2017 and 2019. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2017. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2019. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2017 is $100,000; the minimum for 2019 is $1 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.
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