More than 30 past GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees have been named to the Inc. 5,000 list recognizing the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. According to Inc., the companies that made the list have grown by six times, on average since 2016.
The 2020 Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2016 and 2019. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2016.
These 5,000 companies achieved a notable three-year average growth of over 500 percent, and a median rate of 165 percent. The 376 Florida based companies on the list, had a median growth of 190% and an aggregated revenue of $12.3 billion. Together, they accounted for over 40,000 jobs in the state over the past three years.
Well-known companies like Microsoft, Zappos and Under Armour gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000. Joining them is Forcura, a 2019 GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honoree, who have been named to the list since 2016.
“We are honored to be included on this prestigious list and are thrilled to have earned this recognition for our fourth consecutive year. We firmly believe that our success is rooted in our mission to empower better patient care, which became especially motivating in this year of the unprecedented public health crisis,” said Craig Mandeville, founder and CEO.
The 2020 GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch Honorees will be announced on September 1. These top second-stage honorees will be celebrated at the 10th Annual GrowFL Florida Companies to Watch event on November 12, 2020. Tickets will go on sale September 1. For more information, visit https://growfl.com/flctw20/about-flctw/.
Below is the list of the Florida Companies to Watch Honorees name on the Inc. 5000:
| Rank | Company | Growth | County | FLCTW Year |
| 252 | Smart Baking Company | 1754 | Seminole | 2019 |
| 436 | Fattmerchant | 1047 | Orange | 2019 |
| 580 | PeakActivity | 804 | Palm Beach | 2019 |
| 747 | Digital Resource | 637 | Palm Beach | 2019 |
| 1039 | Forcura | 446 | Duval | 2019 |
| 1052 | Fountainhead Commercial Capital | 293 | Seminole | 2019 |
| 1066 | CloudHesive | 435 | Broward | 2019 |
| 1196 | Beast Code | 379% | Okaloosa | 2019 |
| 1590 | PropLogix | 272 | Manatee | 2018 |
| 1798 | Brunet-Garcia Advertising | 237 | Duval | 2016 |
| 1858 | Cratos Equipment | 228 | Broward | 2019 |
| 1880 | FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers | 224 | Sarasota | 2019 |
| 2194 | Avant Healthcare Professionals | 191% | Seminole | 2012 |
| 2570 | RedTeam Software | 160 | Orange | 2018 |
| 3042 | Beneficial Blends | 128% | Hillsborough | 2014 |
| 3093 | Dedicated IT | 125 | Palm Beach | 2019 |
| 3153 | College H.U.N.K.S Hauling Junk & Moving | 121 | Hillsborough | 2016 |
| 3370 | Synergy Settlement Services | 112 | Orange | 2014 |
| 3380 | TeleVoIPs | 111 | Hillsborough | 2019 |
| 3605 | Pyure Brands | 120 | Collier | 2014 |
| 3684 | Shadow Health Inc | 99 | Alachua | 2014 |
| 3745 | Modernizing Medicine | 96 | Palm Beach | 2012 |
| 3875 | JAX Refrigeration | 91 | Duval | 2018 |
| 4069 | MCCi | 85 | Leon | 2014 |
| 4157 | Solstice Benefits | 82 | Broward | 2013 |
| 4186 | MY Shower Door | 81 | Lee | 2019 |
| 4239 | Knight Federal Solutions | 79 | Orange | 2019 |
| 4281 | Pepine Realty | 78 | Alachua | 2019 |
| 4367 | Momentum Consulting Corporation | 75 | Miami-Dade | 2015 |
| 4438 | PowerDMS | 73 | Orange | 2011 |
| 4465 | Digital Boardwalk | 72 | Escambia | 2019 |
| 4704 | AXI International | 63% | Lee | 2019 |
| 4791 | GBSI | 61 | Escambia | 2012 |