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No. 11 Glispa Media New York, NY

	Year	2008
	Industry	Advertising & Marketing
	Founded	2001
	Growth	8,140.2%
	2004 Revenue	$309,037
	2007 Revenue	$25.5 million
	Employees	9
	Website	www.glispa.com

What it does:
An independent online media agency that concentrates on media planning and buying strategies.

Why it's growing:
"We help advertisers acquire new customers on a pay-for-performance basis," says President Gary Lin. "We are a media agency, but we understand the importance of compelling creative graphic ads that generate high response rates." Clients include Jamster, AstraZeneca, Singlesnet, Forest Pharmaceuticals, Flycell, CapitalOne, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Pfizer and Citibank.

What's noteworthy:
When the company started out, it focused on the healthcare space. Its name came from Navajo mythology: "Glispa" is the spirit or goddess who brought healing and medicine to the world.