Fast 50: Advanced Onion stakes growth on layers of expertise

Sure, Advanced Onion has a catchy name, but the small business has also been winning contracts and growing rapidly by delivering on customer needs.

Fast 50: DIGITALSPEC's family affair kicks off legacy of growth

DIGITALSPEC started off as a mom and pop shop, but the focus shifted to the federal market and large contract awards when son Charles Dadoo took the reins.

No. 1: FedBiz IT hits top spot on 2016 Fast 50

FedBiz IT Solutions uses HUBZone, agility and market experience to fuel its drive to the top of the 2016 Washington Technology Fast 50.

Meet the 2016 Fast 50

Each year, we rank the fastest growing small businesses in the market, and this year's list shows the wide-ranging diversity of small businesses in the federal space.

Profiles of the 2016 Fast 50

We profile select companies that are featured on the 2016 Washington Technology Fast 50.

2016 Fast 50 nominations due Friday

Nominations are due Friday for the 2016 Fast 50 where we rank the fastest growing small businesses in the government market.

Nominations deadline looming for WT's 2016 Fast 50

Get your applications ready because we are quickly approaching the deadline for the 2016 Fast 50, where we rank the 50 fastest-growing small businesses in the government market.

Nominations open for WT's 2016 Fast 50

Get your applications ready because we are now accepting nominations for the 2016 Fast 50, where we rank the 50 fastest growing small businesses in the government market.

Do you know how to crack the federal market?

Aside from discussing the opportunities and the keys success, executives featured on our webcast —- the Fast 50 Secrets to Navigating Today’s Federal Market —- offered advice for newcomers interested in penetrating the federal market.

FAST 50: How iTility turned a bad situation around

Things weren't looking good for iTility back in 2008. Then president and CEO Pete Sload bought the company and turned it around enough for iTility to land a spot on the 2015 Washington Technology Fast 50.

FAST 50: Credence adds nuts and bolts to consulting practice

Credence Management Solutions leverages its core value of employee cooperation, and it has paid off, landing the company a spot on Washington Technology's 2015 Fast 50.

FAST 50: Sev1Tech sees employee leadership as key to success

Sev1Tech gives its employees a lot of power to lead, and president and CEO Bob Lohfeld attributes their success to that trust.

Inside the 2015 Fast 50 slideshow

Explore our slideshow that looks at the numbers and trends behind this year's Fast 50, and learn more about the fastest growing companies in the public sector.

FAST 50: Red Rock combines accounting, software to sustain growth

Red Rock Government Services president Chad Davis uses his history in the intelligence community to help his company find growth and leverage relationships.

FAST 50: Marathon TS builds from experience to find success

The founders of Marathon TS had already created one successful company in the 1990s and have leveraged that experience to turn their current company into one of the fastest growing small businesses in the market.

FAST 50: Army Ranger rescues faltering company

Patriot Group International was faltering when CEO Greg Craddock hopped on board, just in time to turn the company around and into one of the fastest growing small businesses in the market.

n2grate debuts at No. 1 on 2015 Fast 50

With n2grate, president and COO Steve Halligan has capitalized on his sales career to lead a company that is comfortable where it is and optimistic about the future. n2grate leads this year's Fast 50 list.

Meet the up-and-comers of federal IT

The 2015 Washington Technology Fast 50 showcases the rich diversity of the small-business community and highlights some of the fastest-growing companies in the government market.

Introducing the 2015 Fast 50

We’ve ranked the 50 fastest growing small businesses in the government market by calculating their compound annual growth rate over the last five years.

Nominations open for 2015 Fast 50

The nomination period has opened for the 2015 Washington Technology Fast 50, where we rank the fastest growing small businesses in the market. Get your application in by June 15.