"Good morning. What does it take to sustainably grow in the age of AI? Fortune has teamed up with BCG to assess more than 10 million data points from 3,000-plus companies. The result is the Fortune Future 50, a ranking of 50 companies that are most primed and fit to grow. You can find the 2025 Fortune Future 50 list here."
"We've identified 25 metrics across four pillars of corporate vitality: strategy, technology, talent and culture. I am in San Francisco today to speak with senior leaders from the top three companies on this year's list at the Workday Rising GO for Growth Summit. Snowflake, No. 1 on this year's list, consistently communicates and reinforces its strategy to be the backbone of enterprise data. AI provider Databricks, No. 2, is making heavy investments in AI and machine learning to deliver data analytics at scale."
Twenty-five metrics across four pillars—strategy, technology, talent, and culture—measure corporate vitality and readiness for sustainable growth in the AI era. Analysis of more than 10 million data points from over 3,000 companies produced a Future 50 ranking of 50 companies most primed to grow. Snowflake ranks first with a strategy to be the backbone of enterprise data; Databricks invests heavily in AI and machine learning to deliver analytics at scale; Celonis fuels growth through hiring skilled talent and creating career pathways. U.S. software and AI firms dominate the list, and private firms occupy half the spots despite being only 5% of the dataset. The findings highlight nimbleness, focus, funding, and a culture of speed, innovation, and learning, with people powering success even as technology enables vitality.
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