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    The fastest-growing company in the Triangle is a maker of crochet kits for children

    By Zachery Eanes,

    2024-08-30
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    The fastest-growing private company in the Triangle is a manufacturer of crochet kits for children and beginners, according to Inc. Magazine's annual list .

    Zoom in: The Woobles , a Chapel Hill-based DIY crochet set manufacturer, started selling its kits in 2020. The kits, which range from $25 to more than $300, feature small animal creatures and teach the basics of crocheting.


    • More than half a million people have bought products from the company, which was founded by Duke alums Justine Tiu and Adrian Zhang, according to Inc.
    • In the past three years, the company's revenue has grown more than 10,000%.

    Also at the top of Inc.'s list locally were:

    Other notable companies making appearances:

    • Raleigh communications software maker Levitate . Its revenue is up 652% over the past three years.
    • Relay , a smart walkie-talkie maker in Raleigh. Revenue there is up 531%.
    • Chapel Hill software company CData , which is up 434%.
    • Pendo , one of Raleigh's most successful recent software startups, came in with revenue growth of 275%
    • And Fleet Feet , a Carrboro-based running store chain, has grown 248%.

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