Tallahassee, Fla. — The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at Florida State University’s College of Business has released its 2019 Seminole 100 list. This annual list recognizes the fastest-growing U.S. businesses owned by Florida State alumni, who are responsible for some of the most innovative and profitable companies in America.
The 2019 Seminole 100 includes businesses of all sizes and industries located throughout the United States. Seventy-seven of the 100 businesses are located in Florida.
EY, a multinational financial services firm, verified the information submitted by each company and ranked the businesses based on compounded annual growth rate during a three-year period.
The 2019 Seminole 100 list of fastest-growing businesses, in alphabetical order, includes:
Accountable Healthcare Staffing, Boca Raton, Fla.
Aerospace Quality Research & Development, Addison, Texas
AgileThought, Tampa, Fla.
AK Consulting Group, Tallahassee, Fla.
A-LIGN, Tampa, Fla.
All Seasons Wealth, Tampa, Fla.
Allied Instructional Services, Ashland, Va.
American Meetings, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Ardent Eagle Solutions, Tampa, Fla.
Asset Engineering, Bartow, Fla.
Assurance Financial Group, Baton Rouge, La.
Autumn Beck Blackledge Attorney At Law, Pensacola, Fla.
Avion Insurance Agency, Lake Mary, Fla.
Axis Management Group Holdings, Franklin Lakes, N.J.
Blue Air Training, Las Vegas, Nev.
Boomerang Transportation, Tampa, Fla.
Cayer Behavioral Group, Tallahassee, Fla.
CFO Alliance, Tampa, Fla.
Chanco Schiffer Law, Atlanta, Ga.
Chop Barbershop, Tallahassee, Fla.
Connect Agency, Jacksonville, Fla.
Convergence Consulting Group, Tampa, Fla.
Convert IT Marketing, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Cores & Associates, Freehold, N.J.
Coton Colors By Laura Johnson, Tallahassee, Fla.
Curaytor, Orlando, Fla.
Deep Blue Yacht Supply, Davie, Fla.
Demirel International, Marianna, Fla.
Diverse Computing, Tallahassee, Fla.
Fiore Communications, Tallahassee, Fla.
First GREEN Bank, Mount Dora, Fla.
Florida Event Décor, Orlando, Fla.
Global Sales, Gibsonton, Fla.
GMF Construction, Lakeland, Fla.
Gulf Beach Weddings, St. Pete Beach, Fla.
Hadjo Media, Atlanta, Ga.
Harvard & Associates CPA, Tallahassee, Fla.
HomeCare Connect, Winter Park, Fla.
Imagine Media Consulting, Atlanta, Ga.
iMobile3, Jacksonville, Fla.
Information and Computing Services, Jacksonville, Fla.
Infotainment.com, Oviedo, Fla.
Insurance Specialty Group, Atlanta, Ga.
JLA Sports, Odessa, Fla.
Johnson and Blanton, Tallahassee, Fla.
Kerigan Marketing Associates, Mexico Beach, Fla.
Kraft Nissan, Tallahassee, Fla.
Kupanda Capital, Washington, D.C.
Lalabye Baby, Spring, Texas
LandSouth Construction, Jacksonville, Fla.
Liberty Partners of Tallahassee, Tallahassee, Fla.
Lucky Goat Coffee Co., Tallahassee, Fla.
Madison Social, Tallahassee, Fla.
Manausa Law Firm, Tallahassee, Fla.
Marmer Construction, Sebring, Fla.
McKee Insurance Agency, Tallahassee, Fla.
Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, Orlando, Fla.
Morris Retirement Advisors, Parsippany, N.J.
Orlando Project Controls, Lake Mary, Fla.
Owenby Law, Jacksonville, Fla.
Partners In Association Management, Tallahassee, Fla.
Peterson Foods, Marietta, Ga.
PlayBig Therapy & Recreation Zone, Tallahassee, Fla.
Premiere Computer Solutions, Tallahassee, Fla.
PremierMED Family & Sports Medicine, Ocoee, Fla.
Prime Meridian Bank, Tallahassee, Fla.
Providence Technology Solutions, Jacksonville, Fla.
Rambana & Ricci, Tallahassee, Fla.
ReEmployAbility, Tampa, Fla.
ReliaQuest, Tampa, Fla.
Resonant Sciences, Dayton, Ohio
ROI Healthcare Solutions, Atlanta, Ga.
Silver Productions, Tallahassee, Fla.
Simplinexus, Lehi, Utah
Smith Family Chiropractic, Tallahassee, Fla.
Social Catering and Events, Tallahassee, Fla.
Southeast Forensic Consultants, Tallahassee, Fla.
Southern Home Consultants, Tallahassee, Fla.
Southern Proper Hospitality, Atlanta, Ga.
Southwest Ga. Oil Company, Bainbridge, Ga.
Square Peg Technologies, Washington, D.C.
Stone, Glass & Connolly, Jacksonville, Fla.
Sunbrite Outdoor Furniture, Orlando, Fla.
Synergy Wood Products, Sanford, Fla.
Tal Search Group, Tallahassee, Fla.
Tampa Bay Wave, Tampa, Fla.
Tasty Pastry Bakery, Tallahassee, Fla.
Taylor Financial, Tampa, Fla.
Taylor White Specialized Staffing Services, Tampa, Fla.
Taylor, Day, Grimm & Boyd, Jacksonville, Fla.
Top Cat Market, Sylva, N.C.
Top Tier, Tallahassee, Fla.
Total Professional Association Management, Tallahassee, Fla.
Urban Catalyst Consultants, Tallahassee, Fla.
Vale Food Company, Tallahassee, Fla.
Venture Medical, Tampa, Fla.
Veteran Energy, Gainesville, Fla.
Visiture, Charleston, S.C.
Wilcox and Hackett, Tallahassee, Fla.
Williams Law Group, Short Hills, N.J.
Seminole 100 honorees and invited guests will celebrate at the University Center Club on Saturday, March 2, 2019. The Seminole 100 Celebration will include a reception and awards dinner featuring the release of the final rankings and countdown of the Seminole 100.
“As we enter our second year of recognizing entrepreneurial excellence with Seminole 100, we can say without a doubt Florida State University’s entrepreneurial spirit is thriving,” said Melissa Roberts, managing director of the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship. “We look forward to recognizing the FSU alumni who are leading high-growth businesses and delivering cutting-edge solutions to help make our world a better place.”
To learn more about the Seminole 100, including sponsorship opportunities, visit www.seminole100.fsu.edu.
About the Jim Moran Institute
The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship cultivates, trains and inspires entrepreneurial leaders through world-class executive education, applied training, public recognition and leading-edge research.
Jim Moran was an automotive pioneer and an entrepreneur at heart, who at the age of seven, sold soda pop at sandlot baseball diamonds in Chicago. With a career that spanned more than six decades, he built an amazing chronicle of achievements in the automobile industry.
His vision for Jim Moran Institute was to provide opportunities that would help others become more successful business owners. A 1995 contribution from Jim and Jan Moran and JM Family Enterprises established the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at the Florida State University College of Business. Since 2011, further enhancements to the Jim Moran Institute and its outreach have been made possible by Jan Moran and The Jim Moran Foundation.
For more information, visit www.JimMoranInstitute.org