According to Inc., a monthly magazine aimed toward entrepreneurs and business owners, its list of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America celebrates “the superheroes of the U.S. economy.”

These private companies “wield powers like strategy, service, and innovation,” the magazine states. The list features “businesses that exercise the body and the mind, push the boundaries of virtual reality and 3-D printing, and delight fans with rock concerts and superheroes.”

Chester County is home to 23 of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America. That’s more than one of its neighbors and less than another. Montgomery County features 38, while Delaware County has 14 companies on Inc’s list.

Chester County’s companies, by rank, with location in parentheses, are:

• CRM Science (Devault)
• Bolt On Technology (Downingtown)
• Navigate (Wayne)
• CE-Solutions (Kennett Square)
• Techwave Consulting (Exton)
• MedMatica Consulting Associates (Chester Springs)
• FluidEdge Consulting (Malvern)
• Quattro (Berwyn)
• Sycamore International (West Grove)
• Evolve IP (Wayne)
• Knowledge Hub Media (West Chester)
• TSI (Wayne)
• iPipeline (Exton)
• TrafficeSafetyStore.com (West Chester)
• AC Lordi (Malvern)
• SkillSurvey (Berwyn)
• Geneva Global (Paoli)
• All4 (Kimberton)
• Stream Companies (Malvern)
• The Dagit Group (Exton)
• gBuild Construction Managers (Exton)
• Green Lawn Fertilizing (West Chester)
• Entech Consulting (Malvern)

Click here to read more about Inc.’s list of the 5000 Fastest-Growing Companies in America.