Aug 12, 2026
Enterprise

Brevo reports No. 1,306 ranking on the 2026 Inc. 5000

Brevo reported 100% three-year revenue growth for its Inc. 5000 debut, below the list’s 130% median growth rate.

Dominic Okoye

By Dominic Okoye · Staff Writer

· 2 min read

Brevo reported that it ranked No. 1,306 on the 2026 Inc. 5000, citing 100% revenue growth over the three years used by the ranking. The Brevo Inc 5000 2026 result is a growth milestone for the company’s marketing and sales platform, though the announcement does not state its 2022 or 2025 revenue, valuation, or funding details.

Inc. ranks qualifying private companies by percentage revenue growth from 2022 through 2025, rather than by revenue scale, profitability, valuation or total job creation. On that measure, Brevo’s reported 100% growth was 30 percentage points below the 130% median growth rate that Brevo said applied across this year’s 5,000 honorees.

The company described the recognition as its first appearance on the list. The official Inc. 5000 page included in the available material confirms the list’s methodology and eligibility rules, but does not display an individual Brevo profile, its rank or its reported growth rate.

How does Inc. calculate the 2026 Inc. 5000 rankings?

Inc. says the 2026 list ranks companies by percentage revenue growth over the three-year period ending in 2025. To qualify, a company had to be privately held, for-profit, U.S.-based and independent as of December 31, 2025, and it had to have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2022. The thresholds were at least $100,000 in 2022 revenue and $2 million in 2025 revenue; Inc. also says all honorees pass editorial review.

Those criteria mean a place on the list reflects a qualifying company’s relative growth rate over the defined period. It does not disclose Brevo’s starting or ending revenue in the supplied material, so the reported percentage cannot be used to derive the company’s revenue base.

Inc. said the companies on its 2026 list generated a combined $385 billion in 2025 revenue. Brevo’s announcement also said listed companies collectively added more than 627,208 U.S. jobs during the preceding three years.

Brevo’s AI strategy

Brevo describes its product as an all-in-one marketing and sales platform that includes email, SMS, WhatsApp and chat campaigns. The company says it serves more than 600,000 customers, employs more than 1,000 people worldwide and is headquartered in Paris.

Channing Ferrer, Brevo’s chief revenue officer and CEO of the Americas, tied the company’s growth strategy to agentic AI tools for marketing teams. Ferrer said the tools are intended to support companies at different stages, from startups to enterprises, and called Brevo the fastest-growing CRM solution across company sizes. Those are company and executive characterizations rather than measures reported in the Inc. methodology.

The Brevo marketing and sales platform is positioning agentic AI as part of that expansion effort. The announcement provides no product-adoption figures, revenue contribution or other baseline for assessing the AI initiative’s business impact.

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