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Meet the Inaugural PurposeBuilt100™ Winners

100 winners. Thousands screened. Qualified by impact. Ranked by growth.

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Devin D. Thorpe
Jul 01, 2026
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Today, we are thrilled to announce the inaugural PurposeBuilt100 winners—the 100 fastest-growing mission-driven businesses in America.

That phrase matters: 100 companies. In the entire country.

The Inc. 5000 recognizes 5,000 fast-growing companies. B Lab lists more than 10,000 certified B Corps. PurposeBuilt100 is different. This is a deliberately selective list of just 100 purpose-driven companies proving that growth and impact can belong in the same sentence.

Being anywhere on this list is a big deal.

Every company on the PurposeBuilt100 is a winner. Number 100 is a winner. Number 1 is a winner. Each has earned a place among an elite group of companies built on purpose and proven by growth.

PurposeBuilt100 was not built from a casual nomination form or a pay-to-play awards process. We screened the universe of eligible companies thoroughly, reaching out directly to likely candidates and inviting them to apply for free. We also screened the SEC’s EDGAR database for founder-led, mission-dr…

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