Inner City 100
Celebrating and enabling success in our inner cities
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Register for our 2018 Awards & Conference
Each year we recognize, celebrate and support fast-growing companies whose success illuminates the competitive business advantages of being in the inner city. For the last 20 years we’ve placed 928 companies on the Inner City 100 list, which is published annually by Fortune.
The award winners are chosen based on their growth in revenue over a 5-year period. The average growth rate of the 2017 Inner City 100 companies during the previous five years was 320%.
Read the 2018 Report: Small Business Insights from America’s Inner Cities
See the 2018 Inner City 100 award winners in Fortune
Opening doors with Inner City 100
Inner City 100 companies exemplify more than outstanding growth. They are forces of economic opportunity, optimism and transformation in their communities. Providing a platform for recognition, networking and learning, the Inner City 100 program continues to open doors for other budding urban entrepreneurs and stimulate inner city business development and job creation.
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Click below to learn more about the inspiring entrepreneurs, how to get your company or one you know on the list, the benefits of the program, and how to participate in the annual conference and awards ceremony in Boston.