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What is Fast 50?
Crain's Fast 50 is a ranked list of the 50 fastest-growing companies in the New York area. Winners will be ranked by the percentage of growth in revenue from 2018 to 2021. Companies may be either publicly traded or privately held.
What is your coverage area?
Firms must be located in the New York area, which is defined as the five boroughs and Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester counties in New York, and Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris and Union counties in New Jersey.
How old does my company have to be to qualify?
To be eligible for the Fast 50, your company's inception date must be on or before Dec. 31, 2018.
What kind of financial documents do I need to provide?
We request that companies submit audited financial statements or reviewed financial statements to verify the revenue data provided. Aside from revenue, sensitive information within these forms will be kept confidential.
Can I make the list in multiple years?
Yes! Please apply even if your company was on a previous edition of the list.
Do I qualify if my company is headquartered in another city?
Yes, as long as your firm has a large operation in New York City.
Are financial numbers published?
Yes, 2018 and 2021 revenue will be published along with the growth rate between those two years. Click here to view Crain's 2019 Fast 50 list for more information.