Venture 15 metrics, winners
Dec 26, 2023 04:24PM ● By WNC Business
These 15 fastest-growing startups brought over $108M in revenue into Asheville this year, and created 145 new Asheville jobs in 2023. Next year, they are creating nearly 200 Asheville jobs. The lifetime revenues of these startups is over $286 million, and currently employ 358 members of the community's workforce.
The majority of these companies is in high-growth hospitality, followed equally by tech, healthcare, and wellness. Nearly half of these companies were founded by women - 46% - with 60% of these startups being cofounded.
The majority of these companies is in high-growth hospitality, followed equally by tech, healthcare, and wellness. Nearly half of these companies were founded by women - 46% - with 60% of these startups being cofounded.
2023's Venture 15 winners are:
