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Inc. 5000 | What are the eligibility criteria for the Inc. 5000?
Inc. 5000 | What are the official rules for the 2024 Inc. 5000?
Inc. 5000 | Does my company have to be profitable to be eligible?
Inc. 5000 | My company's revenue declined in 2020 or 2023. Does that disqualify my business or make it unwise to apply?
Inc. 5000 | My company is public – can I apply?
Inc. 5000 | What if my company was a partnership in 2019 and is now a corporation?
What if my company used to be a subsidiary or a division and is now independent?
What if my company is private and independent but is about to be acquired or go public?
My company is majority or wholly owned by a venture capital firm, a private equity firm, or an investment bank. Is it eligible?

Inc. 5000 | My company is public – can I apply?

Public companies are not eligible for the Inc. 5000.

Applications for the 2023 Inc. 5000 awards are now closed.
You can sign up to be notified once applications are being accepted for the 2024 awards.
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