Fast Company

Acquired

The world's leading progressive business media brand

New York, United States · Founded 1995

Headquarters
New York, New York
Employees
201–500
Founded
1995
Business Model
B2C
Acquisition Date
Jun 2005

About

Fast Company is the world's leading progressive business media brand, founded in November 1995 by Alan Webber and Bill Taylor, two former editors of the Harvard Business Review. Headquartered in New York City, Fast Company was created on the premise that a global revolution was changing business and that business was changing the world. The magazine and its digital platform feature an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, world-changing ideas, creativity, and design. Fast Company produces influential annual lists including the Most Innovative Companies list, the World Changing Ideas Awards, and the Most Creative People in Business. Fast Company is a property of Mansueto Ventures.

Summary

Fast Company is a Media company based in New York, United States, founded in 1995. Investors include Mansueto Investments and Gruner+Jahr.

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