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Fast Company is a business media brand focused on innovation in technology, leadership, creativity, and design.

Last updated October 14, 2026

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Overview

Fast Company is a business media brand with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, world changing ideas, creativity, and design. It is written for and about progressive business leaders, aiming to inspire readers to think expansively, lead with purpose, embrace change, and shape the future of business. The magazine was launched in November 1995 by Alan Webber and Bill Taylor, two former Harvard Business Review editors. It also offers subscriber exclusives, newsletters, events and recognition programs, and games such as the Fast Company Mini Crossword.

History

Fast Company magazine was launched in November 1995 by Alan Webber and Bill Taylor, two former Harvard Business Review editors. It was founded on a single premise: a global revolution was changing business, and business was changing the world. Discarding the old rules of business, Fast Company set out to chronicle how changing companies create and compete, to highlight new business practices, and to showcase the teams and individuals who are inventing the future and reinventing business.

Products and positioning

The world's leading business media brand, with an editorial focus on innovation in technology, leadership, world changing ideas, creativity, and design.

Fast Company Mini Crossword
A free mini version of the classic crossword puzzle with a business twist, with new puzzles going live five days a week, Monday through Friday, at 1:01 AM ET.
Fast Company Sunday Crossword
A more challenging weekend crossword for the discerning puzzle enthusiast.

Recent events

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Reported2026.10.16
Bose recognized on national lists[4]Bose获评全国性榜单news.google.com
The headline reports that Bose was recognized by TIME and Fast Company on national lists; it does not specify which lists.
Unconfirmed
Reported2026.10.09
Vigilant Aerospace named a Top 4 Robotics and Automation Company in Fast Company's 2026 Next Big Things in Tech Awards[5]Vigilant Aerospace 入选《快公司》2026年“下一代科技”奖机器人与自动化类四强news.google.com
Vigilant Aerospace was named one of the top 4 robotics and automation companies in Fast Company's 2026 Next Big Things in Tech Awards, as reported by sUAS News.
Unconfirmed
Reported2026.10.07
Algen Biotechnologies Recognized on Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech List[6]Algen Biotechnologies 入选 Fast Company“Next Big Things in Tech”榜单news.google.com
Algen Biotechnologies was recognized on Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech list, as reported in a press release carried by CRISPR Medicine News.
Unconfirmed
Reported2026.10.07
Albertsons Companies named to Fast Company's 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list[7]艾伯森公司入选《快公司》2026年“Next Big Things in Tech”榜单news.google.com
Albertsons Companies was named to Fast Company's 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list.
Unconfirmed
Reported2026.10.06
Silicon Quantum Computing named to Fast Company's 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list[8]Silicon Quantum Computing入选Fast Company 2026年Next Big Things in Tech榜单news.google.com
Fast Company named Silicon Quantum Computing to its 2026 Next Big Things in Tech list, as reported by themountaineer.com.
Unconfirmed
Reported2026.10.06
Outtake recognized on Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech list[9]Outtake 入选 Fast Company「Next Big Things in Tech」榜单news.google.com
Outtake was recognized on Fast Company's Next Big Things in Tech list, as reported by Yahoo Finance UK.
Unconfirmed
Reported2026.09.29
Fast Company launches private WhatsApp community for working moms[10]Fast Company 面向职场妈妈推出私人 WhatsApp 社群news.google.com
Fast Company launched a private WhatsApp community aimed at working moms, reported by Axios as an exclusive.
2026
Reported2026.09.17
UC 1819 Innovation Hub named to Fast Company 2026 innovators list[11]UC 1819创新中心入选Fast Company 2026创新者榜单news.google.com
UC's 1819 Innovation Hub has landed on Fast Company's 2026 innovators list.
2022.03.16
Reported2022.03.16
PsiQuantum and GlobalFoundries recognized in Fast Company innovation ranking[12]PsiQuantum与格芯入选Fast Company创新榜单finance.sina.com.cn
Fast Company recognized PsiQuantum and GlobalFoundries in its 2022 list, naming their collaboration among the year's 10 most innovative joint ventures for their work together on quantum-computing components and manufacturing.
2021.05.05
Reported2021.05.05
NotaryCam functionality receives an honorable mention in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas Awards[13]NotaryCam功能获得Fast Company World Changing Ideas Awards荣誉提名floridanewswire.com
NotaryCam announced that its remote ink notarization functionality and remote online notarization expansion received an honorable mention in the Pandemic Response category of Fast Company's 2021 World Changing Ideas Awards.

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