The 500 most promising technology companies in North America have been identified. This 16th annual list ranks companies based on five-year revenue growth and includes both public and private companies.
The Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ covers companies in the following business sectors:
- technology
- media
- telecommunications
- life sciences
- clean technology
The average growth rate for these 500 companies over a five-year period was an outstanding 2,486 percent!
A press release provides highlights. The Fast 500 website provides access to a printable list of companies.
Fast 500 | Massachusetts
Listed below are the fastest growing technology companies in Massachusetts. Fast growing companies are most likely to be hiring as the economy emerges from recession.
- CombinatoRx, Inc. | Cambridge
- NxStage Medical, Inc. | Lawrence
- LiveWire Mobile, Inc. | Littleton
- Wave Systems Corp. | Lee
- Airvana, Inc. | Chelmsford
- Idera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Cambridge
- Rapid7 | Boston
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Cambridge
- LogMeIn, Inc. | Woburn
- Mediaspectrum | Burlington
- IneoQuest | Mansfield
- Acronis | Burlington
- Constant Contact, Inc. | Waltham
- ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Cambridge
- Netezza Corporation | Marlborough
- Vertical Communications, Inc. | Cambridge
- Starent Networks Corp. | Tewksbury
- Hologic, Inc. | Bedford
- Acme Packet, Inc. | Burlington
- Bullhorn | Boston
- Nuance Communications, Inc. | Burlington
- Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Lexington
- Alkermes, Inc. | Cambridge
- SoundBite Communications, Inc. | Bedford
- Averion International Corp. | Southborough
- Salary.com, Inc. | Waltham
- BirdDog Solutions, Inc. | Andover
- Evergreen Solar, Inc. | Marlboro
- Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. | Waltham
- Satcon Technology Corp. | Boston
- Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc. | Waltham
- Spire Corporation | Bedford
- Virtusa Corporation | Westborough
- IPG Photonics Corporation | Oxford
- Akamai Technologies, Inc. | Cambridge
- DUSA Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | Wilmington
- athenahealth, Inc. | Watertown
- Grandstream Networks, Inc. | Brookline
- Sepracor, Inc. | Marlborough
- Cynosure, Inc. | Westford
- iRobot Corporation | Bedford
- Double-Take Software, Inc. | Southborough
- Picis, Inc. | Wakefield
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