The Red Raider 100
Nominee’s company must meet all the following criteria:
The company must have been in business for 5 years or more as of December 31, 2025.
Company has verifiable revenues of at least $100,000, per year, each year from 2023-2025.
Nominee must meet at least one of the following criteria:
The nominee must be a Texas Tech University and/or TTUHSC alum who founded the company and served as a member of the most senior management team from January 1st 2023, through December 31st 2025.
The nominee must be a Texas Tech University alum who was active in the business and served as the company’s chief executive (for example: chairman, CEO, president, or managing partner) from January 1st 2023, through December 31st 2025.
The nominee must be a Texas Tech University alum who owned 50% or more of the company from January 1st 2023, through December 31st 2025.
Frequently asked questions
Find answers to common questions about eligibility, nominations, and the Red Raider 100 event.
Nominations & Eligibility
Can I nominate my company for the Red Raider 100?
Is there a cost to apply for the Red Raider 100?
My company’s growth may be small. Should I still apply?
I’m not sure if my nominee meets all the criteria.
Application
How do nominees qualify?
What does the application process involve?
How are the growth results calculated?
Our company is owned or led by more than one Red Raider, should I list them all?
What is a senior leader?
When will the Red Raider 100 list be released?
Confidentiality
What information will be released?
Who is Robinson, Burdette, Martin & Seright, LLP?
Send In Your Nomination
Complete the short form below to nominate a company for the Red Raider 100. It only takes a few minutes to recognize outstanding Red Raider-led businesses.
Company Performance Information
Red Raider 100 applicants will be ranked by percentage of compound annual growth in sales or revenues (net of returns) for the previous three years. The company’s sales or revenues (net of returns) in U.S. dollars for each of the following years must be listed: 2025, 2024, and 2023.
To verify sales or revenues (net of returns), you will need to include one of the following with the complete application for the years 2025, 2024, and 2023:
Audited, reviewed, or compiled financial statements
Copies of page 1 of the company’s tax return, or a letter from an external accountant attesting to the revenue level
