30 fastest-growing private companies in the Charleston area

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30 companies in the Charleston area rank among the fastest-growing private companies in the nation, according to the 2021 Inc. 5000 list.👏

Inc.com determined rankings for 5,000 companies in the US according to percentage revenue growth over a 3 year period. The Lowcountry is home to 30 of the 63 SC-based companies that made the list this year.

These 30 businesses had a median growth of 138%, total revenue of $834.2 million, 1,047 jobs added, and 20 repeat honorees.

Here’s the lowdown on 30 of the Lowcountry companies to make the list:

#392: Scoutside, Charleston
Industry: Software
Growth: 1,236%
What they do: Uses data-driven decisions to create user experiences that convert visitors into consumers.

#726: ClaimLogiq, Mt. Pleasant
Industry: Software
Growth: 678%
What they do: Healthcare software and technology company delivering a payer-facing, claim-analyzing solution.

#756: Digital Ignite, Charleston
Industry: Advertising & Marketing
Growth: 655%
What they do: Data-informed solutions + marketing firm providing strategies for forward-thinking companies to generate better tactical, strategic and creative marketing solutions.

#813: MedTrust Holdings, Hanahan
Industry: Health
Growth: 597%
What they do: A private ambulance company focusing on maintaining excellent relationships with patients, healthcare providers and employees.

#925: Floyd Lee Locums, Charleston
Industry: Health
Growth: 522%
What they do: Healthcare staffing firm providing a concierge experience to physicians, dentists and advanced practice clinicians in hospitals and health care facilities nationwide.

You can read about the other 25 companies on the Inc. website by filtering for SC and choosing Charleston from the dropdown list.

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