Gelato Giuliana Growth
Gains National Notice

{media_1}More and more spoons are digging in to a New Haven-made frozen dessert — and a national organization is taking note.

Gelato Giuliana, the Long Wharf gelato factory, made the latest list of the Inner City 100, the fastest growing inner city businesses. The list is compiled by the Initiative for a Competitive Inner City.

Click the play arrow to see owner Giuliana Maravalle explain how her company makes the creamy treat.

Gelato Giuliana landed at number 22 on the list, with a five-year annual growth rate of 54 percent and 2010 revenues of $1.2 million.

Prometheus Research, another New Haven company, hit number seven on the list, with five-year growth of 92 percent and 2010 revenues of $3.8 million.

It’s the second year Prometheus has earned a spot on the list. Last year it was number three. Click here to read an Independent story about that.

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