Higher Logic Named as One of Virginia's Fantastic 50 Companies for 2016

Higher Logic Named as One of Virginia's Fantastic 50 Companies for 2016

Arlington based community platform leader has 98 percent three-year growth rate

Virginia's Fantastic 50 LogoWashington, D.C. — April 28, 2016 — The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has named Higher Logic, an industry leader in cloud-based community platforms, as one of Virginia's Fantastic 50 companies for 2016. The award is part of the only statewide competition program to recognize Virginia's fastest growing companies. The Virginia Chamber of Commerce has recognized local, successful companies for 21 years.

Higher Logic's COO Ben Goodkind accepted the award during the Fantastic 50 Networking Reception and Awards Banquet on Thursday, April 28. As a Fantastic 50 winner, Higher Logic will be recognized in a dedicated section of the May issue of Virginia Business magazine.

Key factors in the selection of Higher Logic for this award include an impressive 98 percent year over year growth for three consecutive years, coupled with the addition of nearly 50 jobs to its rapidly growing employee base. For the last four years, the company has also been included in the Inc. 5000 List. The company is headquartered in Arlington, Va.

"We are honored to be included in the rankings as one of the fastest growing companies in the vibrant Virginia economy," says Rob Wenger, CEO of Higher Logic. "Our consistent growth keeps us in good company with impressive, local companies, but it also proves Higher Logic is consistently exceeding expectations. The Fantastic 50 recognition serves as a reminder and a motivation for us to continue innovating for online communities, engagement platforms and the community management field."

To learn more about the awards, visit the Virginia Chamber of Commerce website: www.vachamber.com/.

About Higher Logic

Higher Logic is an industry leader in cloud-based community platforms, with over 25 million engaged members in more than 200,000 communities. Organizations worldwide use Higher Logic to bring like-minded people all together, by giving their community a home where they can meet, share ideas, answer questions and stay connected. Learn more at www.higherlogic.com.