145 NJ Companies Are Among The Fastest-Growing In America: Report

NEW JERSEY — A total of 145 businesses in New Jersey are among the fastest-growing private companies in the United States, according to a new list released by Inc.com.

The annual list highlights 5,000 of the country’s fastest-growing companies, which are ranked by overall revenue growth over a three-year period. The top 500 are then featured in the September issue of Inc. Magazine.

Honorees must apply to be selected.

In total, this year’s honorees brought in $248 billion in revenue and added more than 2.5 million jobs to the U.S. economy.

The fastest-growing company in New Jersey is SwagUp, according to this year’s list. Located in Piscataway, the company automates the creation, production and distribution of promotional branding products.

In all, the company grew 12,919 percent in the past year.

Here’s a look at the remaining top 10 New Jersey companies that made the list:

Semperis

• Ranked 157
• Location: Hoboken
• Industry: Security
• Overall Growth: 2,734 percent

Emonics

• Ranked 206
• Location: Jersey City
• Industry: Human Resources
• Overall Growth: 2,152 percent

Live Wireless

• Ranked 210
• Location: Toms River
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Overall Growth: 2,085 percent

MudShare

• Ranked 213
• Location: Galloway
• Industry: Advertising & Marketing
• Overall Growth: 2,056 percent

Options Plus Plan

• Ranked 249
• Location: Wayne
• Industry: Insurance
• Overall Growth: 1,829 percent

Solar Direct Marketing

• Ranked 250
• Location: Hoboken
• Industry: Advertising & Marketing
• Overall Growth: 1,821 percent

Cancer Expert Now

• Ranked 333
• Location: Morristown
• Industry: Health
• Overall Growth: 1,400 percent

JPS Products

• Ranked 430
• Location: West Berlin
• Industry: Retail
• Overall Growth: 1,133 percent

Money Avenue

• Ranked 494
• Location: Iselin
• Industry: Financial Services
• Overall Growth: 986 percent

At the top of this year’s list is Human Bees, a Lathrop, California-based staffing firm that has found employees for companies including Tesla and FedEx. Overall, the company recorded a year-over-year growth of 48,345 percent.

Companies that have made the list in the past include Pandora, 7-Eleven, Toys R Us, Zipcar and Zappos.com