Colorado-based Thin Air Brands is on the Inc. 5000 List for the second year in a row.
The company behind Pea Pod Babies and Nature Bound Toys ranks 1,970 on Inc. magazine’s annual list of the 5,000 fastest-growing companies in America.
“This recognition really means something to me,” says CEO Mike Searls. “Our company is poised to grow even faster in 2021 and Inc.’s acknowledgment is really special for us.”
According to Inc., Thin Air Brands has grown by 215% over the past three years.
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