Brightwing, the recruiting and training company, has been awarded a spot on Inc. 5000’s list of fastest-growing private companies in the nation. This prestigious ranking represents a 3-year growth of 85% for Brightwing. The list represents a comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs.
“Brightwing is honored to be recognized among this prestigious group,” stated Aaron Chernow, CEO of Brightwing. “Our continued growth and success is attributed to our employee’s commitment, passion and drive, which allow us to help our clients create workplace environments where employees thrive.”
The Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2009 through 2012. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2009. Additionally, a company must have been U.S.-based, privately held, for profit and independent. Revenue in 2009 must have been at least $100,000 with revenue of at least $2 million in 2012.
In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2013 Inc. 500|5000 companies is an impressive 142 percent. The companies on this year’s list report having created over 520,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $241 billion.
Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found here.