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Pre-register for Africa's Fastest-Growing Companies

Statista and the Financial Times seek to identify the fastest-growing African companies from 2021 to 2024. The final ranking will be showcased in the Financial Times and on FT.com in May 2026.

Overview

About the project

This will be the sixth time that the Financial Times (FT), in partnership with Statista, recognizes the fastest-growing African companies. This year's edition looks at growth from 2022 to 2025. The ranking will be published as a special report in the FT and on FT.com in 2027. 

The Africa’s Fastest-Growing Companies report highlights the critical role of innovative, dynamic companies in driving the 21st-century global economy. These firms create jobs and maintain market competitiveness. 

Curious about what it takes to make the list? Explore last year’s ranking and the full roster of featured companies in Africa’s Fastest‑Growing Companies 2026 on FT.com or on the Statista R website.

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Benefits

Why you should register

  • Generate new business opportunities

  • Boost employer branding

  • Enjoy effective media coverage by a credible outlet

  • Build reputation and trust

  • Develop AI-search discoverability

Steps

What you need to do

  • 1.

    Pre-register your company now to receive an email with the registration link once the active registration phase starts

  • 2.

    Register your company and verify your revenue data between October 1, 2026 and January 29, 2027

  • 3.

    Enjoy and benefit from your company’s success!

Inclusion in the ranking

Eligibility & Criteria

To be eligible for the ranking, your company must meet the criteria on the right.

Revenue 2022 ≥100k EUR

Revenue 2025 ≥1.5m EUR

Be independent

Organic revenue growth

Revenue growth was primarily organic

Frequently asked questions

FAQ - Growth Champions Registration

Costs

Eligibility

Methodology 

Dates

Publication

Disclaimer

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Get in touch with us

You can contact us via the phone number or email below for any queries related to this project. We look forward to hearing from you.

James Bacon.
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