Inc. Names RYSE Construction to Its 2025 List: Fastest-Growing Private Construction Company in the Mid-Atlantic
Asheville, NC – April 1, 2025 – RYSE Construction has been recognized by Inc. as the Mid-Atlantic's fastest-growing private construction company, earning a place at No. 11 overall on the 2025 Regionals list. This recognition, from the renowned business publication Inc., highlights RYSE Construction's exceptional growth within the Mid-Atlantic, which encompasses Delaware, Maryland, D.C., Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. The Inc. Regionals, an extension of the nationally recognized Inc. 5000, provides a unique lens into the driving force of the Mid-Atlantic economy: its thriving independent small businesses.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized by Inc. on this prestigious list. This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire RYSE team, who consistently deliver exceptional results for our clients. We are committed to continued growth and innovation, and this recognition fuels our passion to further elevate the construction industry in the Mid-Atlantic region.” – Ethan Young, President & Founder of RYSE Construction.
The companies on this list show a remarkable rate of growth across all industries in the Mid-Atlantic. Between 2021 and 2023, these 137 private companies had a median growth rate of 95 percent; by 2023, they’d also added 7,266 jobs and $4.9 billion to the region’s economy.
Complete results of the Inc. Regionals: Mid-Atlantic, including company profiles, can be found at https://www.inc.com/regionals/mid-atlantic starting April 1. You’ll also find an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, metro area, and other criteria.
“The honorees on this year’s Inc. Regionals list are true trailblazers driving economic growth in their respective regions, industries, and beyond. This list celebrates their achievements and tells the stories of remarkable companies that are fueling growth and adding jobs in local economies throughout the country,” said Bonny Ghosh, editorial director at Inc.
About RYSE Construction
RYSE Construction is a leading full-service commercial general contracting firm, headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina, driving innovation and excellence in the Mid-Atlantic construction industry. Through its commitment to quality, client satisfaction, and a collaborative approach, RYSE Construction has become a recognized leader in new construction, renovations, and restoration projects. The company aims to build lasting relationships with clients and partners by delivering exceptional results across a diverse range of sectors, including office spaces, retail, healthcare, and industrial facilities. RYSE Construction is dedicated to reinventing your standard experience in commercial construction in the region. For more information, visit www.ryseconstruct.com.
More about Inc. and the Inc. Regionals
Methodology
The 2025 Inc. Regionals are ranked according to percentage revenue growth over two years. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2023. (Since then, a number of companies on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2023 is $1 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.
About Inc.
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