Press Release: Bounteous Makes Inc. Magazine’s List of the Midwest Region’s Fastest‑Growing Private Companies for Third Time

March 15, 2022
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CHICAGO, March 15, 2022 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Bounteous, the digital innovation partner of the world's most ambitious brands, on its third annual Inc. 5000 Regionals Midwest list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies based in Illinois and the 12 other states that make up the Midwestern region of the United States. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the Midwest region economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses.

The Chicago area is home to two Bounteous collaboration centers, one of which is its global headquarters. Company-wide, Bounteous boasts more than 1,600 strategists, technologists, designers, analysts, content creators, and marketers who have the opportunity to work in collaboration centers throughout North America, Europe, and Asia to be close to clients and convenient for team members.

Bounteous is a seven-time consecutive honoree of the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America, with triple-digital revenue growth over the last three years. Inc. Magazine in 2020 also named Bounteous on its previous two Inc. 5000 Series: Midwest lists.

About Bounteous

Founded in 2003 in Chicago, Bounteous is a leading digital experience consultancy that co-innovates with the world's most ambitious brands to create transformative digital experiences. With services in Strategy, Experience Design, Technology, Analytics and Insight, and Marketing, Bounteous elevates brand experiences and drives superior client outcomes. For more information, please visit www.bounteous.com. For more information about co-innovation, download the Co-Innovation Manifesto at co-innovation.com.

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Methodology

The 2022 Inc. 5000 Regional are ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2018 and 2020. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2018. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2019. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2018 is $100,000; the minimum for 2020 is $1 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.

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The world’s most trusted business-media brand, Inc. offers entrepreneurs the knowledge, tools, connections, and community to build great companies. Its award-winning multiplatform content reaches more than 50 million people each month across a variety of channels including websites, newsletters, social media, podcasts, and print. Its prestigious Inc. 5000 list, produced every year since 1982, analyzes company data to recognize the fastest-growing privately held businesses in the United States. The global recognition that comes with inclusion in the 5000 gives the founders of the best businesses an opportunity to engage with an exclusive community of their peers and the credibility that helps them drive sales and recruit talent.
 
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