I researched over 200,000+ companies with headcount between 50 and 5000 to find the fastest growing companies in the 2024 Q1.<p>I tracked the QoQ headcount growth of all these companies to identify the fastest growing ones.<p>Interestingly, 3 of the Top 10 companies are from India. Krutrim, which builds foundational GenAI models and is the latest venture by Ola's founder Bhavish Agarwal, is at the top.<p>Here are the Top 10 Fastest Growing Companies right now and and their founders:<p>1. Krutrim - Founded by Bhavish Aggarwal, the company is building a regional language based chatbot, which could be the South Asian subcontinent’s answer to ChatGPT.<p>2. Zauvijek - Co-founded by Priyanka Pandey and Animesh Pandey, the AI-powered SaaS company offers products for automating back office tasks like accounting, billing, customer support, etc.<p>3. DataAnnotation - Founded by Edwin C., the company is a gig based marketplace for remote AI contract jobs.<p>4. Car Dealership Guy - Founded by Yossi J Levi, the internet's viral auto market commentator, the company provides insights into the car market and economy.<p>5. Figure - Founded by Brett Adcock, the AI robotics company is building the world's first commercial autonomous humanoid robot.<p>6. NAO - Co-founded by Philipp Nowakowski, Robin Binder and Amel Hasanovic, the co-investment platform gives access to investment opportunities, such as private equity, venture capital, etc to the public.<p>7. Unified Mentor - Co-founded by Paras Grover and Sanket Patil, the edtech platform provides skill based certification programs in technology, data, and marketing.<p>8. Alpha Capital Group - Founded by George Kohler, the proprietary trading firm provides a platform for users to learn prop trading.<p>9. Joinrs Italia - Co-founded by Gabriele Giugliano, Martina Mattone, Nicolo Bardi and Stefano Antonelli, Joinrs (formerly Tutored) is an AI based job board for university students and new graduates.<p>10. Savvy Games Group - Led by Brian Ward, the games and esports company invests in the gaming sector through its subsidiary companies.