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The Fastest Growing Companies & Industries In The US & Europe


By: Ian Wright | Last Updated: April 25, 2025

The Fastest Growing Companies & Industries In The US & Europe Title

The Fastest Growing Industries In The US & Europe

Top 10 Fastest Growing Countries

Companies per State USA

Employee Growth USA

Fastest Growing Industries US & UK

The Fastest Growing Companies & Industries In The US & Europe Sources

Sections

  • Fastest-growing companies per country
  • Top 50 Companies Europe
  • Top 50 Companies USA
  • Top 50 Companies Growth Per Employee
  • Fastest Growing Companies By State
  • Top 10 industries with the most fastest-growing companies
  • Fastest Growing Industries In The UK
  • Fastest Growing Industries In The US
  • Methodology & Sources

Fastest-growing companies per country

RankCountryCompanies in this countryFastest-growing company in this countryTop industry in this country
1US360NianticTechnology
2Germany191farmermobilSupport Services
3Italy190Mamma 2.0Industrial Goods
4UK173OakNorth BankTechnology
5France163Les Eco-IsolateursTechnology
6Spain70Elements Global ServicesTechnology
7Poland44TECHPROSTechnology
8Finland17Wolt EnterprisesTechnology
9Sweden16Qred FöretagslånTechnology
10Portugal14Indie CampersTravel & Leisure
11Czech Republic13Kiwi.comEnergy
12Netherlands13Deelit VenturesTechnology
13Bulgaria12Xtream CodesTechnology
14Lithuania12MalagrisTechnology
15Romania11Biochem OrganicsTechnology
16Estonia8Bolt TechnologyTechnology
17Hungary8FirstPhoneAgriculture & technology
18Latvia7Discover Car HireTravel & Leisure
19Norway7TECHPROSTechnology
20Croatia5OradianTechnology
21Slovenia5NarajanFood & Beverage
22Greece4Watt And VoltTechnology
23Slovakia4Zelená poštaTechnology
24Denmark3Dall EnergyTechnology
25Switzerland3eSMART TechnologiesTechnology
26Austria2New Systems HandelsgmbHPersonal & Household Goods
27Belgium2Invibes advertisingFintech
28Bosnia and Herzegovina1Ministry of ProgrammingTechnology
29Iceland1VerksýnConstruction
30Malta1MaxpayFintech

Top 50 Companies Europe

RankNameCountryIndustryRevenue Growth %
1OakNorth BankUnited KingdomFintech37,463
2Wolt EnterprisesFinlandTechnology15,642
3Bolt TechnologyEstoniaTechnology12,960
4Elements Global ServicesSpainSupport Services10,233
5Les Eco-IsolateursFranceConstruction10,078
6GismartUnited KingdomGames industry8,788
7EnensFranceEnergy8,603
8Qred Företagslån*SwedenFintech7,301
9Mamma 2.0ItalyEcommerce7,110
10In Touch NetworksUnited KingdomTechnology6,325
11farmermobilGermanyIndustrial Goods6,056
12HoliduGermanyTechnology6,031
13Feiniko HandelsgesellschaftGermanySales & Marketing5,854
14Franco FrescoGermanyFood & Beverage5,487
15MessengerPeopleGermanyTechnology5,378
16Foot DistrictSpainEcommerce5,129
17Deelit VenturesNetherlandsTravel & Leisure5,116
18ID Finance InvestmentsSpainFintech5,019
19getAirGermanyIndustrial Goods4,706
20PastBookNetherlandsEcommerce4,623
21Supermercato24ItalyEcommerce4,567
22DonatellaGermanyFood & Beverage4,495
23Futureplay*FinlandGames industry4,410
24JobandtalentSpainTechnology4,093
25Jungle CreationsUnited KingdomMedia3,900
26#sinobGermanyRetail3,614
27Global-e OnlineUnited KingdomEcommerce3,567
28RinahItalyRetail3,425
29Domator24.comPolandPersonal & Household Goods3,419
30UPLINK NetworkGermanyTelecoms3,417
31TrouvaUnited KingdomTechnology3,353
32STA PORTAGE (H2S)FranceSupport Services3,271
33SoftwareHutPolandTechnology3,090
34Beattie Passive GroupUnited KingdomConstruction3,027
35FensterblickGermanyEcommerce2,926
36EskimozFranceMedia2,900
37Indie CampersPortugalTravel & Leisure2,878
38ZonneplanNetherlandsEnergy2,807
39ITP NordGermanyTechnology2,778
40AgriconomieFranceRetail2,697
41BettzeitGermanyRetail2,662
42Blue Motor FinanceUnited KingdomFinancial Services2,586
43Vidsy MediaUnited KingdomAdvertising2,528
44DarktraceUnited KingdomCyber Security2,446
45Sorted GroupUnited KingdomTechnology2,300
46FOSTEC & CompanyGermanyManagement Consulting2,250
47Stillfront GroupSwedenGames industry2,222
48TappxSpainAdvertising2,157
49Payment AssistUnited KingdomFinancial Services2,140
50WorkcapitalSpainFinancial Services2,126

Top 50 Companies USA

RankNameStateIndustryAbsolute Growth Rate In%
1NianticCAGames industry 180,307
2UiPathNYTechnology 37,464
3Publisher First (Freestar)AZAdvertising 36,680
4FreightWiseTNTransport 30,548
5Veggie Noodle Co.TXFood & Beverage 24,075
6PerpayPAFintech 18,480
7Bear MattressNJPersonal & Household Goods 13,481
8Applied Data FinanceCAFintech 11,990
9NuLeaf NaturalsCOHealth 11,701
10Urgent.lyCATechnology 11,612
11VlocityCATechnology 10,245
12YieldStreetNYFinancial Services 9,228
13Four Mine (With Clarity)NYEcommerce 9,179
14PrintifyCATechnology 7,639
15FANCHESTNYEcommerce 6,056
16Fund That FlipNYFintech 6,018
17Beauty BarrageCASales & Marketing 5,459
18Beeswax.ioNYTechnology 5,262
19ProgynyNYHealth 4,737
20IQMNYSales & Marketing 4,102
21ExabeamCACyber Security 3,785
22SeaBay Building GroupWAConstruction 3,780
23Asset PandaTXTechnology 3,692
24OwnBackupNJTechnology 3,392
25FeedonomicsCAEcommerce 3,371
26PayabilityNYFintech 3,350
27Ninja PartnersTXSupport Services 3,279
28CogniraGATechnology 3,136
29CIENCE TechnologiesCASales & Marketing 3,050
30TecholutionNYTechnology 2,923
31HomesnapMDTechnology 2,907
32Potoo MarketingCTEcommerce 2,819
33Lovebug NutritionNYHealth 2,608
34T. C. Lewis and CoNCProperty 2,534
35ShipBobILSupport Services 2,499
36FlexportCASupport Services 2,494
37ShipMonkFLSupport Services 2,470
38Ridgeline InternationalVATechnology 2,250
39VELOX MediaIDSales & Marketing 2,142
40BombasNYRetail 2,085
41WagglCATechnology 2,014
42World Housing SolutionFLAerospace & Defence 1,974
43SnapCAMedia 1,912
44Global Memory Procurement (MEMORY.NET)CATechnology 1,896
45Ravitsky Bros (FactoryPure)TXEcommerce 1,883
46ComplianceQuestFLTechnology 1,852
47Impact AnalyticsMDTechnology 1,848
48Office LibationsCAFood & Beverage 1,844
49GlobaltexusaFLIndustrial Goods 1,710
50Bridgewater HomesCOConstruction 1,700

Top 50 Companies Growth Per Employee

RankNameCountryIndustryRevenue growth %Number Of Employees 2018Growth % per employee
1EnensFranceEnergy8,60324,301.50
2Bear MattressUSPersonal & Household Goods13,480.70121,123.39
3NuLeaf NaturalsUSHealth11,700.60111,063.69
4Feiniko HandelsgesellschaftGermanySales & Marketing5,8546975.67
5Sneakers & JacketsFranceManagement Consulting1,7162858.00
6Publisher First (Freestar)*USAdvertising36,680.1043853.03
7FreightWise*USTransport30,547.9039783.28
8PerpayUSFintech18,480.4024770.02
9Four Mine (With Clarity)USEcommerce9,179.3012764.94
10RinahItalyRetail3,4255685.00
11STEPSFranceConstruction6571657.00
12Lovebug NutritionUSHealth2,608.004652.00
13INNOVI RechercheFrancePharmaceuticals1,4753491.67
14OsiwayFranceTechnology1,9094477.25
15FANCHESTUSEcommerce6,055.9013465.84
16DonatellaGermanyFood & Beverage4,49510449.50
17Niantic*USGames industry180,306.60426423.25
18Prestige Car CenterFinlandAutomobiles8402420.00
19Bawla ConsultingUSSupport Services8292414.35
20Mamma 2.0ItalyEcommerce7,11019374.21
21FOSTEC & CompanyGermanyManagement Consulting2,2507321.43
22PastBookNetherlandsEcommerce4,62315308.20
23FensterblickGermanyEcommerce2,92610292.60
24Foot DistrictSpainEcommerce5,12918284.94
25Univers AutoFranceAutomobiles1,1304282.50
26Qred Företagslån*SwedenFintech7,30126280.81
27Mixt SolutionsUSSales & Marketing1,661.706276.95
28InTradeLogHungaryAgricultural Commodities8293276.33
29TingopolEstoniaTechnology1,3505270.00
30SantigadoPortugalAgricultural Commodities8093269.67
31Elements Global ServicesSpainSupport Services10,23338269.29
32Ravitsky Bros (FactoryPure)USEcommerce1,882.807268.97
33#sinobGermanyRetail3,61414258.14
34Cru WineUnited KingdomFood & Beverage1,2715254.20
35Sport Nutrition Trading InternacionalSpainFood & Beverage2491249.00
36Globaltexusa*USIndustrial Goods1,710.207244.31
37CorneximHungaryAgricultural Commodities9774244.25
38Deelit VenturesNetherlandsTravel & Leisure5,11621243.62
39WorkcapitalSpainFinancial Services2,1269236.22
40Hair Gallery StoreItalyEcommerce2321232.00
41EnescoItalyEnergy1,3596226.50
42New Systems HandelsgmbHAustriaPersonal & Household Goods9024225.50
43Bunker PartnerEstoniaEnergy4472223.50
44Holla OnlineFinlandAdvertising4462223.00
45KX CONCEPTFranceRetail2231223.00
46Dall EnergyDenmarkEnergy1,7418217.63
47VEA FoodsUSFood & Beverage2151215.00
48NexolubSpainEnergy1,4867212.29
49Furlan RetailItalyProperty2111211.00
50TMT InternationalItalyIndustrial Goods2,09610209.60

Fastest Growing Companies By State

StateUS top 100 companies in this stateFastest-growing company in this state
CA24Niantic
NY20UiPath
FL8ShipMonk
TX7Veggie Noodle Co.
VA7Ridgeline International
MD5Homesnap
IL4ShipBob
ID2VELOX Media
MA2Salsify
NJ2Bear Mattress
PA2Perpay
TN2FreightWise
WA2SeaBay Building Group
AZ1Publisher First (Freestar)
CT1Potoo Marketing
DC1Washington Business Dynamics
GA1Cognira
MI1Zolli Candy
MN1Tierra Encantada
NC1T. C. Lewis and Co
OH1Mixt Solutions
SC1Healthy Human

Top 10 industries with the most fastest-growing companies

RankIndustryCompanies EuropeCompanies USSUM
1Technology188101289
2Support Services9132123
3Construction741488
4Retail62668
5Industrial Goods551166
6Financial Services342155
7Ecommerce45651
8Management Consulting341246
9Food & Beverage301646
10Sales & Marketing202545
11Energy36844
12Advertising311041
13Property221335
14Health191534
15Automobiles28432
16Fintech27532
17Travel & Leisure27330
18Transport22830
19Media22527
20Telecoms20323
21Education101020
22Cyber Security11516
23Games industry13114
24Pharmaceuticals8513
25Agricultural Commodities8311
26Insurance7411
27Fashion9110
28Chemicals819
29Restaurants808
30Waste management & recycling617
31Beauty527
32Personal & Household Goods527
33Interiors606
34Aerospace & Defence224
35Precious metals224
36Architecture213
37Law123
38Batteries202
SUM10003601360

Fastest Growing Industries In The UK

RankIndustry20082018Growth numberGrowth rate % 2008-20182024Expected growth numberExpected growth rate % 2018-2024
1Accommodation and food1,9992,26826913.52,4531858.2
2Information technology87499211813.51,072808.1
3Construction2,2362,202-34-1.52,3521506.8
4Support services2,4002,83543518.12,9961615.7
5Professional services2,1703,05088040.63,2211715.6
6Arts and entertainment88498410011.31,031474.8
1Electricity and gas771325571.413753.8
2Public admin. and defence1,5771,316-261-16.61,362463.5
3Water and sewerage1622013924.120873.5
4Health and social work3,6484,22457615.84,3571333.1
5Wholesale and retail trade4,9525,015631.35,1351202.4
6Other services951964131.4984202.1
7Real estate41155814735.856571.3
8Media350377277.738030.8
9Finance and insurance1,1591,130-29-2.51,13660.5
10Transport and storage1,4951,559644.31,557-2-0.1
11Education2,5842,92233813.12,870-52-1.8
12Food drink and tobacco430446163.7421-25-5.6
13Rest of manufacturing2,1051,787-318-15.11,674-113-6.3
14Mining and quarrying63771422.271-6-7.8
15Agriculture378402246.3358-44-10.9
16Engineering481415-66-13.7335-80-19.3

Fastest Growing Industries In The US

RankIndustry20082018Difference 2008 - 2018Growth rate % 2008-20182028Difference 2018 - 2028Growth rate % 2018-2028
1Health care and social assistance1618919939375123.223335339617.03
2Educational services3040372868822.6420147412.70
3Construction716372891271.8809780811.08
4Leisure and hospitality1343616349291221.71790515569.52
5Professional and business services1779221000320718.02266216627.92
6Mining710683-27-3.7728456.53
7Transportation and warehousing4514541990620.157413225.95
8Financial activities820685693634.488492813.27
9Other service industries632166223024.86717941.42
10State and local government1974719653-94-0.5199042511.28
11Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting2071231023911.52321110.46
12Information services29842828-156-5.2283460.20
13Retail trade15289158335443.615679-154-0.97
14Wholesale trade58755853-23-0.45754-99-1.68
15Utilities559555-4-0.8537-17-3.14
16Federal government27622796341.22670-126-4.50
17Manufacturing1340612689-717-5.312048-641-5.05

Methodology & Sources

The companies used in this research are from the Financial Times 2020 reports on Europe’s 1,000 fastest-growing companies and America’s 500 fastest-growing companies. The data was correct as of 6 April 2020.

The biggest industries in the UK by employment was collected from gov.uk and the biggest industries in the US by employment was collected from bls.gov. This data was correct as of 17 June 2020.

The average salaries in the top 10 countries were collected from Numbeo on 29 April 2020.

The biggest US states for fast-growing companies and the top companies with female CEOs were scraped manually based on the Financial Times data on 17 June 2020.

All measurements have been calculated manually based on the data used in our research.

  • https://www.ft.com/americas-fastest-growing-companies-2020
  • https://www.ft.com/content/691390ca-53d9-11ea-90ad-25e377c0ee1f
  • https://www.bls.gov/emp/tables/employment-by-major-industry-sector.htm
  • https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ukces-labour-market-projections-for-the-uk-2014-to-2024

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