Blue Bridge Financial topped the list of the fastest growing companies in Western New York at the Fast Track Awards presented by Buffalo’s Business First, an American City Business Journals Publication. The awards are presented to privately held companies that have registered the strongest sales growth during the most recent two-year period. The first-place award is based on Blue Bridge’s 312% growth over the past two years.

“We are proud to be recognized by the Western New York business community for our recent historical performance and also congratulate our fellow honorees for their significant growth and contribution to the regional business economy,” said Mark DeBacker, CEO. “Our significant growth is a testament to the strength of our team in providing relevant and highly competitive business loan products through our vendor, end borrower and independent origination partners.”

Blue Bridge Financial, founded in 2009, is a specialty finance company offering loan programs for a variety of business borrowing needs including equipment purchases, inventory and general working capital. The Company provides a simple lending alternative to traditional bank financing.