Eligibility Information

 

To qualify for the 2009 Inc. 500|5000, a company must meet the following criteria:

  • Privately held
  • U.S.-based
  • For profit
  • Independent (not subsidiaries or divisions of another company) before and leading up to December 31, 2008.
  • Additionally, they must have:
  • Been founded and generating revenue by the first week of 2005
  • Generated at least $200,000 in revenue in 2005 and at least $2 million in 2008

*If your company does not meet these last two requirements, you are still eligible for IncBizNet.com, Inc.'s online home for successful private companies. More about IncBizNet.

*Also note that if your company is one of the 2009 Inc. 500|5000, your revenue figures for 2005 and 2008 will be published. They will not, however, be included in your IncBizNet profile.