Stamford leads state entries on Inc. 5000

Current Staffing Solutions led all Connecticut companies on the 2018 edition of the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing companies in the country, with the Southbury firm reporting a 30-fold increase in revenue over three years to $3.2 million, ranking 133rd nationally for growth.

Stamford Technology Solutions ranked fifth in Connecticut to lead the southwestern corner of the state with better than 500 percent growth to revenues of $4.1 million last year, ranking 919th overall. A Madison, Wis., startup called SwanLeap led the nation by increasing revenue more than more than 75,000 percent by becoming the “eBay of freight” as described by Inc. magazine.

Twenty southwestern Connecticut companies made this year’s Inc. 5000 list in addition to Stamford Technology Solutions, with Stamford leading the way with five inclusions. Other area businesses on the list included: ⏩ 1180. Inspira Marketing, Norwalk, $67.7 million, 410 percent; ⏩ 1189. MediaCrossing, Stamford,

$13 million, 407 percent;

⏩ 1196. Pi Group, Darien, $4 million, 404 percent;

⏩ 1801. Laurel Road, Darien, $54 million, 250 percent;

⏩ 2042. Lockwood Group, Stamford, $31.5 million, 218 percent;

⏩ 2043. Health Products for You, Danbury, $11.7 million, 218 percent;

⏩ 2333. Leap the Pond, Milford,

$3.7 million, 187 percent; ⏩ 2598. Northeast Private Client Group, Shelton, $3.5 million, 164 percent;

⏩ 2743. Junkluggers, Stamford, $10.2 million, 152 percent;

⏩ 2897. Avanti Systems, Greenwich, $2.5 million, 141 percent;

⏩ 3216. Framework Solutions, New Milford, $3 million, 122 percent;

⏩ 3258. Heartsmart.com, New Milford, $22.5 million, 121 percent; ⏩ 3693. BizMark, Westport, $2.3 million, 100 percent;

⏩ 3832. Kyber Security, Fairfield, $4.6 million, 94 percent;

⏩ 4451. Torque Technologies, Stamford, $6.3 million, 74 percent; ⏩ 4596. Fresh Green Light, Greenwich, $2.2 million, 70 percent

⏩ 4750. FCP Euro, Milford, $30.3 million, 65 percent;

⏩ 4840. Fosina Marketing Group, Danbury, $3.6 million, 62 percent; and

⏩ 4979. Mediassociates, Newtown, $11.5 million, 58 percent.