Methodology: How We Chose the 2010 Inc. 500|5000
The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2006 through 2009. To qualify, companies must have been founded and ge... Read story
Jim Melloan
Finding Growth in a Recession
The only thing constant on this year's Inc. 5000 list is change; although growth is down, revenue is up for a new group of top industries. Read story
How We Chose the 2009 Inc. 500|5000
The criteria and ranking method for this year’s list. Read story
The 2009 Inc. 5000: A Window on the American Economy
The third annual Inc. 5000 shows impressive increases in the number of firms devoted to health care—and in those that cater to government. Read story
Five Thousand Stories of Growth
Inside the Inc. 5000 Read story
The 2008 Inc. 500|5000: More Growth, Incredible Variety, and a Reflection of the Times, inc5000 Article
It's not hard to understand why the writers and editors of the Inc. 500|5000 company profiles enjoy their jobs. What other gig would give you the chance t... Read story
How We Chose the 2008 Inc. 500|5000, inc5000 Article
The Inc. 500|5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2004 through 2007. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating rev... Read story
Updates: Cashman Cashes In
When we last checked in with Chris Cashman, he was making a pitch to the angel investors in Philadelphia's Robin Hood Ventures ["Read story
100 Hot Stocks You've Never Heard Of
From the Inc. 5,000: A look at the 100 fastest-growing companies that say they're planning to go public. Read story
How the 2007 Inc. 500 Companies Were Selected
This year's list measures revenue growth from 2003 through 2006. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by the first week of ... Read story
Introducing the Inc. 5,000
That's the Inc. 500 plus 4,500 new fast-growing companies. Read story
How the 2006 Inc. 500 Companies Were Selected
This year's list measures revenue growth from 2002 through 2005. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by the first week of ... Read story
Notes from the Inc. 500 Conference: Thomas Friedman
I've taken a couple days to clear out my voice-mails and e-mails with inquiries to your Inc. 500 Project Manager about this year's list. (No, it's not too... Read story
In Time For Valentine's Day, the Next Wave Of Online Dating
Match-making has become a huge industry online, and continues to evolve as technology improves. Read story
Most Likely to Succeed
Innovative tech companies prepping launches for the new year. Read story
Angels With Angles
Angel investors are changing. Here's what they're looking for, how they operate, and (because the devil is in the exit strategy) what they expect for their m... Read story
Mr. Cashman, You're On
Chris Cashman is looking for $500,000. He has 45 minutes to convince the skeptics at Robin Hood Ventures that he's a good investment. Read story
Angels In America
A select sampling of angel investment sources. Read story
Profiles of Angel Investors and Groups
As a complement to Inc. magazine's July 2005 feature "Angels With Angles,"* Inc.com shares sixteen more profiles of angel investors, groups and firms,... Read story
Valuations 2004: What's Your Company Worth Now?
How, and by whom, valuations are established. Read story
Judgment Day
One company builder opens his books to the experts. Read story
Going Up?
And you think your industry is risky. Read story