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LIFEBOOST COFFEE

9,114 % Two-year growth rate

Noblesville, Indiana

Charles Livingston, co-founder and CEO

Midwest ranking: No. 2

Charles Livingston may be a chiropractor by training, but the source of his success resides in his gut. After running a supplements business for three years, the entrepreneur founded Lifeboost Coffee in 2015, simply because the beans didn’t upset his stomach. His gut proved useful again two years later, when his one

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