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Inc. Magazine Recognizes Medical Guardian in Its 37th Annual List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies-the Inc. 5000Inc. magazine revealed Medical Guardian has been ranked for the sixth consecutive year on its 37th annual Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America list. The Inc. 5000 is the most prestigious honor for growing private businesses and business leaders, as it represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy's most dynamic segment-its independent small businesses. "I'm proud of our incredibly talented team and this recognition is a true testament to their hard work," said Founder and CEO, Geoff Gross. "We're an organization that has seen growth across all areas of our business, leading us to build a 225-person team that is the main driver of the success we've seen year-after-year. Empowering our customers with the technology they need to confidently age in place and providing peace of mind to caregivers and families is our motivation to continue growing as the leading personal emergency response systems (PERS) provider in the market." The Inc. 5000 list is ranked according to a percentage revenue growth over a three-year period. This year, Medical Guardian was ranked 2,681 on the list-up more than 750 spots from its 2017 ranking-with a 156% growth rate. "If your company is on the Inc. 5000, it's unparalleled recognition of your years of hard work and sacrifice," says Inc. editor in chief James Ledbetter. "The lines of business may come and go or come and stay. What doesn't change is the way entrepreneurs create and accelerate the forces that shape our lives." The 2018 Inc. 5000 achieved an astounding three-year average growth of 538.2 percent, and a median rate of 171.8 percent. The Inc. 5000's aggregate revenue was $206.1 billion in 2017, accounting for 664,095 jobs over the past three years. The annual Inc. 5000 event honoring the companies on the list will be held October 17 to 19, 2018, at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort, in San Antonio, Texas. As always, speakers include some of the greatest innovators and business leaders of our generation. To learn more about Medical Guardian's story and view our open positions, visit our Careers age. Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. About Medical Guardian Founded in 2005, Medical Guardian is a leading provider of innovative medical alert systems that empower people to live a life without limits. A member of the National Aging in Place Council, Medical Guardian is headquartered in Philadelphia and provides support to over 100,000 people across the country who are ready to take on the next chapter of life while remaining safe living in their own home. Whether it's an in-home system, mobile device with GPS/Wi-Fi capabilities, or an all-in-one wearable medical alert smartwatch, Medical Guardian has the personal medical alert device to meet an array of needs and lifestyles. Learn more about Medical Guardian by visiting www.medicalguardian.com, LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter. More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Methodology The 2018 Inc. 5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2014 and 2018. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2014. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for profit, and independent-not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies-as of December 31, 2017. (Since then, a number of companies on the list have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2014 is $100,000; the minimum for 2017 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. Companies on the Inc. 500 are featured in Inc.'s September issue. They represent the top tier of the Inc. 5000, which can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000. About Inc. Media Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, Inc. is the only major brand dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies, with the aim to deliver real solutions for today's innovative company builders. Inc. took home the National Magazine Award for General Excellence in both 2014 and 2012. The total monthly audience reach for the brand has been growing significantly, from 2,000,000 in 2010 to more than 18,000,000 today. For more information, visit www.inc.com. The Inc. 5000 is a list of the fastest-growing private companies in the nation. Started in 1982, this prestigious list has become the hallmark of entrepreneurial success. The Inc. 5000 Conference & Awards Ceremony is an annual event that celebrates the remarkable achievements of these companies. The event also offers informative workshops, celebrated keynote speakers, and evening functions. For more information on Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Conference, visit http://conference.inc.com/.
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