This content is simple: which stocks went up the most in 2024?

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10. AppLovin Corp. (APP) 713%

AppLovin helps mobile apps make money through ads and marketing tools. Ever notice how some apps seem to know exactly what ad to show you? That’s AppLovin. They help apps make more money by running smarter ads and getting more downloads.

In 2024, they crushed it with 712.6% growth because their AI tools got crazy good at targeting ads, which brought in big bucks for app developers. Win-win.

9. Mesoblast Ltd. (MESO) 800%

Stem cells: they’re not just for science class. Mesoblast uses them to create life-changing medicines, like treatments for heart failure and back pain.

In 2024, their stock shot up 800% because their breakthrough medicines got greenlit in more places, and the science? It works. Big moves for healing the human body.

8. SoundHound AI Inc. (SOUN) 836%

“Hey Siri, who’s your competition?” Enter SoundHound. They build voice AI that lets your car or smart speaker actually understand you.

Their stock went up 836% because automakers and tech companies are obsessed with adding voice tech. Bottom line: we’re one step closer to talking to all our devices.

7. D-Wave Quantum Inc. (QBTS) 855%

Quantum computing sounds complicated (because it is), but think of it like a super-brain for solving impossible problems—like figuring out the fastest delivery routes or creating new materials.

D-Wave’s stock jumped 855% because they made their quantum computers faster and scored big contracts with companies that need serious computing power. Nerdy? Yes. Profitable? Also yes.

6. Dave Inc. (DAVE) 936%

Dave is like the friend who spots you $20 when you’re short. They help people manage money, avoid fees, and get quick loans.

Their stock skyrocketed 936% in 2024 because tons of new users joined, and for the first time ever, Dave actually turned a profit. Turns out being the helpful friend pays off.

5. Sezzle Inc. (SEZL) 1,147%

Sezzle lets you buy stuff now and pay later—without interest. It’s like a friendly layaway plan but cooler.

In 2024, their stock soared 1,147% because more shoppers used Sezzle, and big stores started offering it as a payment option. Easy payments = happy customers = Sezzle raking it in.

4. Red Cat Holdings Inc. (RCAT) 1,360%

Drones aren’t just for taking cool Instagram shots anymore. Red Cat makes drones for the military and businesses—think spying, delivery, and farming.

Their stock flew 1,360% higher because they snagged massive defense contracts and expanded into industries that need drones for everything. The future is in the air—literally.

3. Rigetti Computing Inc. (RGTI) 1,441%

Rigetti builds quantum computers that solve problems regular computers can’t even touch. Think designing new medicines or optimizing complex financial systems.

Their stock climbed 1,441% because they launched a new quantum processor (translation: way faster tech) and signed deals with companies eager to use it. Quantum is no longer just sci-fi. But their stock also just dropped 45%!

2. Quantum Computing Inc. (QUBT) 1,719%

Quantum Computing makes software that helps regular businesses tap into quantum power without needing a physics degree.

Their stock shot up 1,719% in 2024 because more companies used their tools to tackle real-world problems, like saving on energy costs or fixing supply chain issues. Smart moves all around.

1. GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) 2,695%

GeneDx is like 23andMe’s more advanced cousin. They do DNA testing to help doctors find rare diseases and plan treatments just for you.

In 2024, their stock exploded by 2,695% because they added more tests, partnered with major hospitals, and more people started using their services. Personalized medicine is the future, and GeneDx is leading the way.