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Houston boasts impressive presence on annual list of fastest-growing businesses
One hundred businesses in the Houston area — including the top-ranked company in Texas — have been named to the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of the country’s fastest-growing private companies.
The 2024 Inc. 5000 ranks companies based on their percentage growth in revenue from 2020 to 2023.
Topping the list of Houston-area companies on the list is The Woodlands-based Segment HR, which notched revenue growth of 7,353 percent. That growth rate earned Segment HR the No. 32 spot on the national list and the No. 1 ranking in Texas.
Founded in 2018 by former federal HR specialist Robin Scott, Segment HR specializes in providing HR support for federal agencies. The company employs remote HR specialists in 23 states and the District of Columbia.
Here’s the list of the top 25 Houston-area companies in the 2024 edition of the Inc. 5000, including each company’s headquarters city, growth rate, and national ranking:
- Segment HR, The Woodlands, 7,353 percent, No. 32
- Dhanani Private Equity Group, Stafford, 3,617 percent, No. 89
- Realty.com, Houston 3,052 percent, No. 107
- Turtlebox Audio, Houston, 1,913 percent, No. 209
- Amundson Group, Houston, 1,306 percent, No. 332
- Valiant Business Lending, Houston, 1,286 percent, No. 337
- Strategic Office Support, Houston, 1,192 percent, No. 367
- 10xTravel, Houston, 1,102 percent, No. 401
- NOW Insurance, Houston, 797 percent, No. 559
- Explore Group, Houston, 796 percent, No. 562
- Specialty1 Partners, Houston, 728 percent, No. 631
- FINBOA, Houston, 714 percent, No. 650
- BroCoTec, Houston, 687 percent, No. 690
- Elite Roofing, Houston, 675 percent, No. 706
- Patriot Bolt, Humble, 641 percent, No. 757
- CT Sounds, Houston, 624 percent, No. 789
- Supreme Jewelers, Friendswood, 525 percent, No. 965
- Dometik Commercial Construction, Cypress, 477 percent, No. 1,070
- Vape City, Houston, 459 percent, No. 1,116
- Highlands Construction, Houston, 451 percent, No. 1,132
- Houston Tents and Events, Houston, 438 percent, No. 1,171
- Goebel Fasteners, Houston, 385 percent, No. 1,340
- Field Industries, Houston, 376 percent, No. 1,366
- Coverflex Manufacturing, Houston, 365 percent, No. 1,410
“One of the greatest joys of my job is going through the Inc. 5000 list,” says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. magazine. “To see all of the intriguing and surprising ways that companies are transforming sectors, from health care and AI to apparel and pet food, is fascinating for me as a journalist and storyteller.”
Elsewhere in Texas:
- Austin-based Maev led the Austin-area pack with a growth rate of 6,734 percent, earning the No. 38 spot on the national list.
- Dallas-based Archer Review led the Dallas-area pack with a growth rate of 5,771 percent, earning the No. 46 spot on the national list.
- LaVernia-based Begesh led the San Antonio-area pack with a growth rate of 1,111 percent, earning the No. 396 spot on the national list.
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