2000 Hot 100
Displaying 41-60
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TriSignal Integration Inc. - Burbank, CA
http://www.tri-signal.com
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Custom low-voltage systems
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Founder(s):
Robert McKibben, Dennis Furden, Rett Hicks, Michael Swisher
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Began:
August 1998 w/8 employees; now 65 employees
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1999
Sales:
$6.9M
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Initial Investment:
$500K from friends/family, priv. investors, credit
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Ratcliff Constructors Inc. - Dallas, TX
http://www.ratcliffconstructors.com
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Commercial general contractor
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Founder(s):
Max Young, Robert Ratcliff
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Began:
January 1997 w/4 employees; now 14 employees
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1999
Sales:
$14.5M
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Initial Investment:
$260K from personal cash
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44
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Glacier Distribution Comp. - Denver, CO
http://www.glacierdistribution.com
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Juice bars/natural foods
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Founder(s):
Joe A. Oblas, Thomas B. Humphreys, Peter C. Gonzalez, Derek Humphreys, David Diaz-Infante
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Began:
March 1999 w/60 employees; now 75 employees
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1999
Sales:
$3.9M
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Initial Investment:
$1.5M from friends/family, priv. investors
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45
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Atlantic Timber LLC - Amherst, NH
http://www.atlantictimber.com
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Wholesale lumber import & export
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Founder(s):
Peter R. Broderick
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Began:
December 1998 w/1 employee; now 1 employee
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1999
Sales:
$5M
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Initial Investment:
$125K from savings
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FTF Business Systems Corp. - New York, NY
http://www.f2fbusiness.com
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PC-based computer & telephony solutions
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Founder(s):
Martin Burke, Maurice Greenberg
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Began:
July 1998 w/4 employees; now 12 employees
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1999
Sales:
$6.8M
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Initial Investment:
$200K from credit cards, savings
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Frontier Steel Company Inc. - Canonsburg, PA
http://www.frontiersteel.com
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Steel Products
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Founder(s):
John Matig, John Godwin, Michael Hancock
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Began:
May 1999 w/2 employees; now 7 employees
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1999
Sales:
$3M
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Initial Investment:
$120K from savings
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Pacific States Logistics - Long Beach, CA
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Transportation Services
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Founder(s):
William Martindale
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Began:
June 1998 w/45 employees; now 125 employees
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1999
Sales:
$6.9M
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Initial Investment:
$100K from friends/family
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Prime Golf USA LLC - Glendale, CA
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Sportswear
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Founder(s):
Clint Eastwood, Nancy Haley
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Began:
March 1997 w/10 employees; now 39 employees
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1999
Sales:
$11.4M
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Initial Investment:
$2M from friends/family, bank loan, priv.
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AHD International LLC - Atlanta, GA
http://www.ahdintl.com
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Nutritional/cosmetic product ingredients
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Founder(s):
John Alkire
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Began:
March 1998 w/4 employees; now 8 employees
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1999
Sales:
$8M
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Initial Investment:
$100K from priv. investors
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Cars Protection Plus Inc. - Pittsburgh, PA
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Limited warranties for used cars
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Founder(s):
Michael A. Tedesco, Fred R. Kohl
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Began:
September 1998 w/4 employees; now 45 employees
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1999
Sales:
$5.8M
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Initial Investment:
$200K from savings
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International Architectural Metal Works - Covina, CA
http://www.internationalmetals.cc
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Architectural & ornamental metal products
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Founder(s):
Armando Rodriguez
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Began:
December 1998 w/26 employees; now 24 employees
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1999
Sales:
$4.7M
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Initial Investment:
$15K from friends/family, savings
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Savant Consulting Group Inc. - Edison, NJ
http://www.savantinc.com
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Software consulting services
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Founder(s):
Bhal Deshpande, Sanjay Chitale
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Began:
May 1997 w/7 employees; now 85 employees
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1999
Sales:
$11M
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Initial Investment:
$200K from savings
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Infrastructure Systems Inc. - Orleans, IN
http://www.infrastructuresystems.com
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Utility/commercial construction
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Founder(s):
Greg Noble
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Began:
January 1999 w/25 employees; now 25 employees
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1999
Sales:
$4.2M
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Initial Investment:
$500K from bank loan, savings
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Sovereign Consulting Inc. - Robbinsville, NJ
http://www.sovcon.com
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Soil/groundwater assessment & remeditation
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Founder(s):
Ravi Gupta, Paul Lazaar, Iain Bryant, Dave Volz, Jim Volz
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Began:
January 1999 w/16 employees; now 23 employees
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1999
Sales:
$4.2M
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Initial Investment:
$500K from priv. investors
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Orion Computer Sourcing Group - Portsmouth, NH
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Computer peripherals & components
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Founder(s):
Grant J. Guilbeault, Julia O. Guilbeault
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Began:
October 1997 w/3 employees; now 7 employees
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1999
Sales:
$9.1M
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Initial Investment:
$30K from savings
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Workplace Interiors LLC - Irvine, CA
http://www.wpi1.com
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Office furniture
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Founder(s):
Brooke Jones-Blomstrom, Robert Blomstrom
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Began:
February 1999 w/8 employees;now 17 employees
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1999
Sales:
$3.7M
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Initial Investment:
$76K from savings
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Maya Telecom Inc. - Altamonte Springs, FL
http://www.mayatel.com
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Telecommunications equipment
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Founder(s):
Reynaldo Rodriguez, Ileana DiMario
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Began:
June 1998 w/0 employees; now 11 employees
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1999
Sales:
$6.4M
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Initial Investment:
$200K from savings
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Kodiak Steel Company Inc. - Clinton, ME
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Steel Products
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Founder(s):
B. Nelson, M. Sammons, D. Cutchin
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Began:
May 1998 w/10 employees; now 12 employees
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1999
Sales:
$4.7M
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Initial Investment:
$600K from bank loan, priv. investors, savings
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Cybertech Group Inc. - Oxon Hill, MD
http://www.cgiinc.com
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Computer support services
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Founder(s):
Roger W. Sigley
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Began:
July 1998 w/13 employees; now 59 employees
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1999
Sales:
$5.9M
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Initial Investment:
$50K from friends/family
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Holt Dental Supply Inc. - Waukesha, WI
http://www.holtdentalsupply.com
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Dental supplies & equipment
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Founder(s):
Paul Holt, Terry Fitzsimmons
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Began:
September 1998 w/7 employees; now 21 employees
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1999
Sales:
$4.99M
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Initial Investment:
$2.7M from friends/family, bank loan, savings
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