Deloitte, a global accounting and consulting firm, released its 2024 Technology Fast 500 list. The ranking features the fastest-growing technology and life sciences companies in North America. The 30th annual list featured 13 companies from the Austin area. Last year’s list featured 14 companies.
Companies on the list were chosen based on their fiscal year revenue growth between 2020 and 2023 and ranked based on their percentage growth rate. Overall, the companies featured achieved revenue growth ranging from 201 percent to 153,625 percent over this three-year period. The technology sector, as well as the media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech and energy tech industries, are represented on the list.
“Central Texas has become a beacon for tech entrepreneurs, offering a vibrant community and a wealth of resources that empower start-ups to thrive and make a global impact,” Alison Walgren, Central Texas managing principal at Deloitte, said in a statement. “I am thrilled to congratulate the 2024 winners of Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500. Your achievements are a shining example of the ingenuity and determination that define Austin’s tech landscape. Keep leading the way and inspiring the next generation of innovators.”
Read on below for details on the top five Austin-area tech companies included in this year’s Deloitte ranking and be sure to check out the full list.
Top Austin Tech Companies on Deloitte’s 2024 Technology Fast 500
- Kickfin
- inKind
- Skimmer
- VORAGO Technologies
- NinjaOne
Ranked #302, 383% Growth
NinjaOne is a software provider working to automate IT tasks for businesses. Its solution provides more than 17,000 IT teams with visibility, security and control over all of thier organizations’ endpoints, helping companies increase their profitability while also reducing risk and IT costs. NinjaOne secured a $231.5 million Series C funding round back in February to fuel product development and customer support.
Ranked #285, 408% Growth
VORAGO Technologies serves organizations in the aerospace, defense and industrial sectors with semiconductor components and integrated circuits designed to withstand extreme environments. The company’s radiation-hardened and radiation-tolerant microcontrollers and microprocessors have applications including minimizing risks associated with single-event effects and radiation in deep space. It recently expanded its partner ecosystem to support key industry needs.
Ranked #225, 528% Growth
Skimmer develops pool service management software solutions intended to help businesses save time and improve customer experiences. It secured $74 million in equity funding back in October. The company’s app helps organize and track tasks like cleaning and repairs, increase efficiency with visibility into business insights, streamline operations and improve customer communications across email, text, customer service reports, billing and more.
Ranked #115, 1,031% Growth
Offering a solution for businesses in the hospitality sector, inKind provides restaurants with funding to help them fuel growth. The company takes credit in restaurants and sells it as high-dollar gift cards to guests. Its offering helps ensure growth for restaurant operators and provides customers with a way to support and discover restaurants. inKind acquired high-end restaurant group Etta back in May.
Ranked #65, 2,144% Growth
Kickfin offers tip management software to help restaurants quickly and efficiently distribute tips among their team members. Its solution automates tip calculations and sends real-time payouts directly to their employees’ preferred bank. The company has recently launched integrations with other tools in the restaurant space, including Toast and PAR POS.