Affectionally nicknamed the Silicon Slopes, Utah is known for fostering successful startups and profitable new products. Companies like Qualtrics, Vivint, VidAngel, Purple and others made a name for themselves, first in Utah, then across the globe.
Inc., an American magazine focused on growing companies, releases a list each year of the top 500 and top 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the nation. While it is rare for a state’s top 10 to break the nation’s top 500, Utah has achieved the implausible.
The following are a list of Utah’s top 10 fastest-growing private companies of 2016, according to Inc.:
- Legend Solar: Utah’s top solar energy provider and installer and America’s 29th fastest-growing company.
- Pheonix Recovery and Counseling Centers: One of Utah’s top addiction recovery centers that offers inpatient and outpatient treatment programs.
- Zurrix, LLC: A company based out of Salt Lake City that develops financial education programs.
- PrinterLogic: A printer company seeking to eliminate the need for print servers, deliver powerful centralized print management and aid consumers in installing their own printers.
- Lancera: One of the leading providers of custom software development, web and mobile application development and cybersecurity services.
- Shopper Approved: This Utah company offers customer review software that involves a two-step review process.
- Stratton and Brätt: This Utah company offers both commercial and residential landscaping and boasts the ability to landscape from anyone’s plans anywhere.
- Auric Solar: This company provides solar power options in Utah and Idaho and specializes in solar panel installations.
- Jane.com: A daily deal site featuring the “hottest” trends in fashion and home décor.
- Advice Media: This growing company provides advanced medical and dental website design and digital marketing solutions to professionals and businesses in the healthcare industry.
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