6 Encinitas Startups Among Fastest-Growing In America: Ranking

ENCINITAS, CA — Several startups with roots in Encinitas are ranked among the fastest-growing private companies in America in the 2024 Inc. 5000 list.

The companies on the list have experienced rapid revenue growth in recent years while navigating inflationary pressures, rising interest costs, and hiring challenges from 2020 through 2023.

The top 500 companies on the list had an average median three-year revenue growth rate of 1,637%. Together, the 5,000 companies on the list have added 874,458 jobs over the past three years.

A total of 87 San Diego area companies landed on the list, with 10 ranking among the top 500. Six companies on the list are based in Encinitas.

To qualify for the ranking, companies must be U.S.-based and must have been generating revenue by March 31, 2020. Although some of the startups may have gone public or been acquired since the review period ended, the list represents companies that were private, for-profit and independent as of Dec. 31, 2023, according to Inc.

The companies must also have had minimum revenues of $100,000 for 2020 and $2 million for 2023. See the full methodology.

These are the Encinitas companies on the list:

• JD Marketing Partners
  • Rank: 775
  • Three-Year Growth: 631%
  • Industry: Advertising & Marketing
• Katalys
  • Rank: 1,532
  • Three-Year Growth: 337%
  • Industry: Advertising & Marketing
• Metajive Design
  • Rank: 1,601
  • Three-Year Growth: 324%
  • Industry: IT Services
• Hope Financial Consulting
  • Rank: 2,164
  • Three-Year Growth: 242%
  • Industry: Financial Services
• YAMA Group
  • Rank: 3,282
  • Three-Year Growth: 149%
  • Industry: Advertising & Marketing
• Pinnacle Global Network
  • Rank: 3,991
  • Three-Year Growth: 114%
  • Industry: Business Products & Services

The complete list, found at this link, includes company profiles and an interactive database sortable by industry, location and other criteria.