growth company
noun
: a company that grows at a greater rate than the economy as a whole and that usually directs a relatively high proportion of income back into the business
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For the first time in a generation, investors started to seriously question the terminal values of long-duration growth companies.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Cramer said as rates go down investors can focus on what high-growth companies like these are actually doing right without getting distracted by conflict in the Middle East.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
KarpReilly has a portfolio of 44 companies listed on its website and invests in small to mid-size consumer growth companies.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025
Goldstein previously held senior leadership roles at several high-growth companies, helping launch, build, and scale creator financing platforms at Jellysmack and Spotter.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2025
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Cramer said as rates go down investors can focus on what high-growth companies like these are actually doing right without getting distracted by conflict in the Middle East.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
KarpReilly has a portfolio of 44 companies listed on its website and invests in small to mid-size consumer growth companies.
—Pat Maio, Oc Register, 31 Dec. 2025
Goldstein previously held senior leadership roles at several high-growth companies, helping launch, build, and scale creator financing platforms at Jellysmack and Spotter.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Growth company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/growth%20company. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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