Beauty Products Pure Enough to Eat
Hugo Saavedra, founder and CEO of Hugo & Debra Naturals, is on a crusade to reintroduce the concepts of freshness and purity to the skincare industry. Read more
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Restoring Cemeteries and Livelihoods
Kevin Knight is in the cemetery construction business; he's also in the business of helping veterans reenter civilian life. Read more
From America to Russia, With Love
Two Russian immigrants built $19 million-company BayRu, an eBay-like e-commerce website that sells goods only in Russia. Read more
Trendy Club for the Youngest New Yorkers
New York Kids Club founder Pam Wolf built a $13 million business by giving New York tots and their moms five-star treatment. Read more
New Jolt of Life for the Artificial Heart
After 30 years of research and development on the artificial heart, three doctors finally cash in to the tune of $25 million. Read more
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Cornering the Granite Market in Brazil
Importing granite is gamble. Here's how Pacific Shore Stones created a $26 million business by betting on Brazilian granite. Read more
Why My Art Degree Paid Off
Maria Giudice, founder and CEO of design firm Hot Studio, turned her love for the arts into a $15.5 million business. Read more
Turn Your Customers Into Superheroes
Co-founders of Superfly Kids, Holly Bartman and Justin Draplin, built a $2.4 million business by outfitting kids as superheroes. Read more
Legal Counsel Even a Small Business Can Afford
Rocket Lawyer founder Charley Moore is determined to democratize the legal landscape, even if it means going to court. Read more
Whatever Can Go Wrong, Will. Start Up Anyway
No start-up funds, Hurricane Katrina, and employee theft threatened to keep AAC Enterprises out of business. But Justin Hartenstein grew it to a $4 million e... Read more
What a Killer Domain Name Is Really Worth
Serial entrepreneur Jesse Stein bought the domain SportsMemorabilia.com for $12,500 and turned it into a $19.5 million retail business. Read more
Free Repair Manuals to Satisfy Your Inner Geek
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week iFixit provides the manuals and the parts to fix your electronics, while cultivating a community of DIY buffs. Read more
Turning Old Clothes Into Retail Gold
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week Buffalo Exchange lets savvy shoppers buy, sell, or trade clothes and accessories on consignment, and is still growing after 4... Read more
How I Perfected the Hi-Tech Bed
Eugene Alletto founded Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week, bedgear, to create performance bedding made with moisture wicking fabric that regulates body temperat... Read more
Big Bet on Greek Yogurt, Big Payoff
Hamdi Ulukaya turned a risky purchase of an old yogurt factory in New York into the leading yogurt company in the country. Read more
Enve: Faster, Lighter, Stronger Cycling Wheels
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week Enve Composites uses carbon fiber to make light-weight, durable wheels and parts for the world's best bikes. Read more
How I Built a Tech-Savvy Law Firm
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week, Mathew Higbee reveals why he built a traditional law firm around new technologies. Read more
How I Found a Niche to Grow My Company
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week EC Hispanic Media found a perfect niche audience for its portfolio of media platforms. Here's how. Read more
How I Tripled My Business Making DIY Lab Kits
Linda Jeschofnig's Hands-On Labs became a fast-growing, multimillion-dollar business by selling science kits to high school and college students. Read more
How I Built a Sushi Empire
Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week Hissho Sushi pioneered the supermarket sushi culture building a franchise around customer service and company culture. Read more
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