Pentagon rule drives Axiotrop growth
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$250,000 TO $2.5 MILLION 1. Axiotrop LLC
CEO (or equivalent): Joe Devine, president
2025 Revenue: $434,237
2023 Revenue: $217,242
Revenue growth: 99.9%
Joe Devine,...
From small beginnings to a bright future
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$250,000 TO $2.5 MILLION 4. Luminous Creative Agency
CEO (or equivalent): Bryan Roberts, account director and co-founder; Ryan Buttie, chief...
Courage Builder for RI’s workforce
Innovative Companies 2026 Awards
EDUCATION: Courage Builder
Courage Builder, a North Kingstown workforce development firm, has been building career pathways into some of Rhode Island’s...
Navigant’s branch network grows
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$50 MILLION AND ABOVE 5. Navigant Credit Union
CEO (or equivalent): Kathleen C. Orovitz, CEO and president
2025 Revenue: $224.7 million
2023...
Trico expands specialty film lines
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$15 MILLION TO $50 MILLION 5. Trico Specialty Films Inc.
CEO (or equivalent): Steve Mitchell, owner and president; Paul Mitchell,...
Coastal1 credits member mission
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$50 MILLION AND ABOVE 6. Coastal1 Credit Union
CEO (or equivalent): Brian A. Azar, CEO and president
2025 Revenue: $165.8 million
2023...
RI’s life sciences hub: RI Bio
Innovative Companies 2026 Awards
INNOVATIVE COLLABORATION: RI Bio
RI Bio does not make a product. The Providence trade association instead knits together Rhode Island’s sprawling...
PRQ decodes energy rules for Rhode Island
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$250,000 TO $2.5 MILLION 6. P.R. Quinlan Associates Inc.
CEO (or equivalent): Frank Caliva, president
2025 Revenue: $503,005
2023 Revenue: $428,993
Revenue growth: 17.3%
P.R....
Keane’s Wood-Fired, both business and tools handmade
Fastest Growing Companies 2026 Awards
$250,000 TO $2.5 MILLION 2. Keane’s Wood Fired Catering
CEO (or equivalent): Kaylyn Keane, owner and head of administration; Padraic...
Breath test spots kidney risk: Trace Sensing Technologies
Innovative Companies 2026 Awards
BIOTECH/LIFE SCIENCES: Trace Sensing Technologies
Trace Sensing Technologies, a Providence-based medical technology company, has developed a diagnostic tool that could make detecting...



















