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What are the eligibility criteria for the Inc. 5000?

All of the following must be true of your company in order to qualify for the 2022 Inc. 5000. Your company must: 

  1. Have generated revenue by March 31, 2018
  2. Have generated at least $100,000 in revenue in 2018*
  3. Have generated at least $2 million in revenue in 2021*
  4. Be privately held, for-profit; based in the U.S., and independent (not a subsidiary or division of another company). 

 

*Please note that revenues must be under one LLC. Common Paymasters are not eligible for the Inc. 5000. 

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The early-rate deadline to apply is March 25th, 2022, and the fee is $195.
The regular rate will be $245 From March 26th, 2022 until the deadline date of April 22rd, 2022
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The Final Deadline to submit an application is April 22rd, 2022.
The Final Deadline to submit your Revenue Verification Materials isMay 6th, 2022.
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Apply here for the 2022 Inc. 5000!
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