Santa Barbara, California—ParentSquare, the award-winning unified home and school engagement platform for K-12 education, has been recognized at the Inc. 5000 The list, the most prestigious ranking of America’s fastest-growing private companies, includes ParentSquare, which ranks No. 763 on the 2024 list, up from No. 1,060 last year.
The annual Inc. 5000 list, which has become the hallmark of business success, ranks companies based on their overall revenue growth over a three-year period. From 2020 to 2023, ParentSquare achieved revenue growth of 665% and headcount growth of more than 525%.
“Being named to the Inc. 5000 list for the second year in a row is a tremendous honor. ParentSquare’s triple-digit growth speaks not only to the loyalty of our customers, but also to the appeal of our platform to an increasing number of schools and districts from pre-K through high school,” said Sohit Wadhwa, co-founder and CEO of ParentSquare. “Family engagement is vital to student success, and we’re excited to support educators in building and strengthening those school-home connections in a variety of ways.”
ParentSquare is a unified technology platform designed to engage families with school communications and communications-based services, creating a powerful “flywheel effect” that benefits school communities across the country. From dynamic websites that make a great first impression for districts to seamless communication with the entire school community, ParentSquare fosters strong teacher-parent relationships that turn parents into school advocates. This cycle of engagement and feedback creates ongoing momentum, contributing to overall student success. With fully integrated tools like two-way messaging, push notifications, the Smart Sites website builder, translation into over 130 languages, and much more, district and school officials have everything they need to equitably optimize family engagement while maintaining the highest standards of privacy and security.
“One of the greatest joys of my job is reviewing the Inc. 5000 list,” says Mike Hofman, who recently joined Inc. as editor-in-chief. “Seeing all the intriguing and surprising ways companies are transforming industries, from health care and artificial intelligence to apparel and pet food, is fascinating to me as a journalist and storyteller. Congratulations, too, to this year’s honorees, for growing their businesses quickly despite the economic disruption we’ve all faced over the past three years, from supply chain issues to inflation to workforce changes.”
Companies on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list are ranked by percentage revenue growth from 2020 to 2023. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generated revenue by March 31, 2020. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent (not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies) as of Dec. 31, 2020. The minimum revenue required for 2020 is $100,000; the minimum for 2023 is $2 million.
To view the complete Inc. 5000 results, visit www.inc.com/inc5000.
Methodology
Companies on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list are ranked by percentage revenue growth between 2020 and 2023. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generated revenue by March 31, 2020. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent (not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies) as of Dec. 31, 2023. (Some on the list may have since gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue requirement for 2020 is $100,000; the minimum for 2023 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to reject applications for subjective reasons. Growth rates used to determine company rankings were calculated to four decimal places.
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About ParentSquare
ParentSquare is the leading provider of digital family and community engagement solutions for K-12 institutions, serving more than 20 million students across all 50 states. Districts rely on ParentSquare’s unified platform for mass notifications, classroom communications, school websites, translation into 130+ languages, and other everyday parent interactions. Seamless integrations with existing school information systems (SIS) easily connect schools with families to promote communication equity and impact student success. Founded in 2011, ParentSquare has seen over 500% growth in the past three years. Explore how it is shaping the future of school-home communications at en:parentsquare.com.
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