44 companies in Richmond + the surrounding area rank among the fastest-growing private companies in the nation, according to the 2021 Inc. 5000 list. 👏
Inc.com determined rankings for 5,000 companies in the U.S. according to percentage revenue growth over a 3 year period. The Richmond Metro Area is home to 44 of the 310 VA-based companies that made the list this year.
These 44 companies had a median growth of 146%, total revenue of $1.3 billion + 4,009 jobs added. 3 businesses on the list are newly founded + 30 are repeat honorees.
Richmond-based business Sassy Jones ranked #24 on the list, the second-highest VA company in the ranking. The jewelry + accessory outlet was founded by CEO Charis Jones in 2013. Jones credits her business’s growth largely to her pivot to e-commerce.
Here’s the lowdown on 5 of the 44 Richmond companies to make the list:
#24: Sassy Jones, Richmond
Industry: Retail
Growth: 12,736%
What they do: Design and sell jewelry, clothing + accessories online for the statement-making woman.
#242: CLOTH & PAPER, Henrico
Industry: Consumer Products + Services
Growth: 1,858%
What they do: Design and sell planners + stationery items online and via subscription service.
#453: Dobrin Properties, Richmond
Industry: Real Estate
Growth: 1,073%
What they do: Offer newly renovated homes to renters in the VCU area.
#519: Spinnaker Consulting Group, Richmond
Industry: Financial Services
Growth: 941%
What they do: Provide consulting services to Fortune 500 companies in various industries.
#579: Terazo, Richmond
Industry: IT Systems Development
Growth: 838%
What they do: Develop software applications, online services + platforms for businesses.
Check out the other 39 Richmond-based Inc. 5000 companies at Inc.com.
