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Future Fund to invest in start-up UK lender

THE taxpayer-backed Future Fund is turning its sights to the troubled British banking industry, investing in the country’s largest new lender to start up since the global financial crisis. Continued here:  Future Fund to invest in start-up UK lender | Yahoo! News Search Results for start-up business  Read More →

America’s Fastest-Growing Manufacturing Company

No. 1 in Manufacturing InterGroup International 1,285.2% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $3.2 Million Employees: 25 CEO: Neil Gloger Founded: 2005 Overall RANK: No. 239 Warren, Ohio intergroupinternational.com In December 2007, a fire broke out at one of InterGroup International’s warehouses. The facility was filled with plastic scraps; InterGroup buys plastic from vendors, recycles it, and then sells... 
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America’s Fastest-Growing Logistics Company

No. 1 in Logistics and Transportation Coyote Logistics 13,846.8% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $249.8 Million Employees: 351 CEO: Jeffrey Silver Founded: 2006 Overall RANK: No. 6 Lake Forest, Ill. www.coyotelogistics.com Jeff Silver spent 15 years at American Backhaulers, a Chicago freight brokerage. When the company was sold, he wanted to try his hand at replicating its success. After earning a master’s... 
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Business briefs

Wade Patton Insurance moving to new locationAfter 46 years in one location, Wade Patton Insurance wi … See more here: Business briefs | Yahoo! News Search Results for start-up business  Read More →
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America’s Fastest-Growing IT Services Company

No. 1 in IT Services Carbonite 11,207.6% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $19.1 Million Employees: 100 CEO: David Friend Founded: 2005 Overall RANK: No. 9 Boston carbonite.com David Friend had observed that everyone with a PC had purchased, or obtained in a bundle with their computer, antivirus software. As more information moved into the cloud and the cost of digital storage dipped, Friend, who had founded... 
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Business digest: Associate attorney joins local law firm

Sharon K. Jiral has joined the Coghlan Crowson law firm as an associate. Jiral recently graduated with a juris doctorate degree, with a concentration in estate planning, from Baylor Law School. She interned with a federal magistrate judge and an associate judge during her law school career. Excerpt from:  Business digest: Associate attorney joins local law firm | Yahoo! News Search Results for start-up... 

America’s Fastest Growing-Insurance Company

No. 1 in Insurance QuoteWizard 5,950.5% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $9.1 Million Employees: 31 CEO: Scott Peyree Founded: 2006 Overall RANK: No. 36 Seattle quotewizard.com Scott Peyree’s first company, an online marketing firm called WorldClass Strategy, survived the dot-com crash by creating EarnMyDegree.com, a website on which visitors could browse course listings from the University of Phoenix,... 
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Flagler, SCORE plan business workshop

Flagler College is partnering with SCORE — Counselors to America’s Small Business — and The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce to play host to a four-part planning workshop for small businesses. The workshop is designed both for those with an existing business who wish to increase their business, as well as those considering starting a new business. The SCORE counselors will address... 

America’s Fastest-Growing Human Resources Company

No. 1 in Human Resources Pursuit of Excellence 7,054.4% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $10.7 Million Employees: 200 CEO: Marie Diaz Founded: 1994 Overall RANK: No. 26 Dallas pursuitofexcellenceinc.com At 19, Marie Diaz was looking at a dismal future. A recent widow, she had dropped out of college and was working three jobs to support her young son. Then a recruiter for Jenny Craig spotted her, and five... 
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America’s Fastest-Growing Health Company

No. 1 in Health Physicians’ Pharmaceutical 9,307.2% Three-Year Growth Revenue: $8.7 Million Employees: 10 CEO: Christopher Jaffurs Founded: 2005 Overall RANK: No. 15 Knoxville, Tenn. ppcdrx.com Physicians’ Pharmaceutical helps doctors’ offices set up and manage in-house pharmacy and dispensary counters. It was once common for doctors to fill the prescriptions they wrote, but the... 
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