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Business Wire
4 hours ago
- Business
- Business Wire
GuidePoint Security Named to the Inc. 5000 List for the Tenth Consecutive Time
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- GuidePoint Security, a cybersecurity solutions leader enabling organizations to make smarter decisions and minimize risk, today announced its inclusion on the Inc. 5000, Inc.'s annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. GuidePoint Security's growth is driven by an exceptional team of cybersecurity experts and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier tailored solutions. The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment: its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. This year, GuidePoint Security ranks No. 2,470 and joins the Inc. 5000 10X Club, a rare feat that few organizations have achieved. 'We're honored to be named to the Inc. 5000 for the tenth consecutive year,' said Michael Volk, Chairman and CEO of GuidePoint Security. 'GuidePoint Security's growth is driven by an exceptional team of cybersecurity experts and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-tier tailored solutions. This recognition underscores our customer-first approach and marks an exciting milestone as we move into the next phase of our journey.' This year's Inc. 5000 honorees have demonstrated exceptional growth while navigating economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure and a fluctuating labor market. Among the top 500 companies on the list, the median three-year revenue growth rate reached 1,552 percent, and those companies have collectively added more than 48,678 jobs to the U.S. economy over the past three years. 'Making the Inc. 5000 is always a remarkable achievement, but earning a spot this year speaks volumes about a company's tenacity and clarity of vision,' says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. 'These businesses have thrived amid rising costs, shifting global dynamics, and constant change. They didn't just weather the storm—they grew through it, and their stories are a powerful reminder that the entrepreneurial spirit is the engine of the U.S. economy.' This ranking follows a record-breaking first half for GuidePoint Security, fueled by strategic investments to fuel innovation and drive expansion. Over the past year, the company has surpassed 1,000 employees, opened three new offices—including a new global headquarters—and introduced new capabilities in cloud security, identity and access management, and AI/ML risk. GuidePoint has also expanded its 'as-a-service' portfolio with offerings such as Phishing-as-a-Service, while maintaining double-digit growth and industry-leading customer satisfaction and retention rates. For the full list, company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, visit: For more information on GuidePoint Security, please visit About GuidePoint Security GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions, and services that help organizations make better decisions that minimize risk. Our experts act as your trusted advisor to understand your business and challenges, helping you through an evaluation of your cybersecurity posture and ecosystem to expose risks, optimize resources and implement best-fit solutions. GuidePoint's unmatched expertise has enabled 40% of Fortune 500 companies and more than half of the U.S. government cabinet-level agencies to improve their security posture and reduce risk. Learn more at More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Methodology Companies on the 2025 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2021 to 2024. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2024. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2024 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. About Inc. Inc. is the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of its community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating the future of business. Inc. is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with fellow leading business publication Fast Company. For more information, visit
Business Wire
21 hours ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Dealer Pay Ranks on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest Fastest-Growing Private Companies
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today announced that Dealer Pay, a Vehlo brand and a leader in modern dealership payments solutions, is No. 891 on the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment – its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Past honorees include companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Under Armour, Timberland, Oracle, and Patagonia. 'Earning a place in the top 20 percent of the Inc. 5000 list is a proud milestone for our team and a testament to the dealers we serve,' said Julie Douglas, CEO and founder of Dealer Pay. 'Earning a place in the top 20 percent of the Inc. 5000 list is a proud milestone for our team and a testament to the dealers we serve,' said Julie Douglas, CEO and founder of Dealer Pay. 'We built a payments solutions platform for automotive retail, with the right integrations to work the way dealerships work. That focus helps dealers capture more revenue, operate more efficiently, and stay ahead of change. We're grateful to our customers for trusting Dealer Pay as their true payments partner.' This year's Inc. 5000 honorees have demonstrated exceptional growth while navigating economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure, and a fluctuating labor market. Among the top 500 companies on the list, the median three-year revenue growth rate reached 1,552 percent, and those companies have collectively added more than 48,678 jobs to the U.S. economy over the past three years. For the full list, company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, visit 'Making the Inc. 5000 is always a remarkable achievement, but earning a spot this year speaks volumes about a company's tenacity and clarity of vision,' says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. 'These businesses have thrived amid rising costs, shifting global dynamics, and constant change. They didn't just weather the storm – they grew through it and their stories are a powerful reminder that the entrepreneurial spirit is the engine of the U.S. economy.' Inc. will celebrate the honorees at the 2025 Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala, taking place October 22–24 in Phoenix, and the top 500 will be listed in the Fall issue of Inc. magazine. About Dealer Pay Dealer Pay, driven by Vehlo, is a leading provider of innovative payments solutions tailored to automotive dealerships. Since its founding, Dealer Pay has focused on delivering secure, efficient, and user-friendly systems that streamline transactions and drive business growth. For more information, visit Methodology Companies on the 2025 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2021 to 2024. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2024. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2024 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. About Inc. Inc. is the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of its community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating the future of business. Inc. is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with fellow leading business publication Fast Company. For more information, visit
Cision Canada
a day ago
- Business
- Cision Canada
Nuqleous Makes the Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for 5th Consecutive Time
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Aug. 18, 2025 /CNW/ -- Nuqleous, a leader in B2B SaaS solutions specializing in big data, retail analytics, and space planning optimization, is proud to announce its inclusion on the prestigious 2025 Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private companies. For the fifth consecutive year, Nuqleous's dedication to driving retail excellence and operational efficiency has earned a spot in the Inc. 5000. This consistent recognition not only highlights Nuqleous's rapid growth but also its pivotal role in revolutionizing the way CPG companies optimize their retail operations and strategies through advanced, data-driven solutions. "We are thrilled to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifth straight year" says Nuqleous CEO, Ben Cronin. "For us, this achievement isn't just about fast growth; it's about sustainable, consistent growth built over a decade. We spent our first five years building the foundation, and the last five have been focused on executing on that solid groundwork. This honor is a credit to our dedicated employees and the loyal CPG and retail customers who have fueled our growth" This year's Inc. 5000 honorees have demonstrated exceptional growth while navigating economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure, and a fluctuating labor market. "Making the Inc. 5000 is always a remarkable achievement, but earning a spot this year speaks volumes about a company's tenacity and clarity of vision," says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. "These businesses have thrived amid rising costs, shifting global dynamics, and constant change. They didn't just weather the storm—they grew through it, and their stories are a powerful reminder that the entrepreneurial spirit is the engine of the U.S. economy." About Nuqleous Nuqleous provides mission-critical data analytics and space planning automation software for over 180 consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands globally. With deep expertise in retail data systems, Nuqleous' suite of applications – including Shelf IQ, Retail Analytics, and Presentation Builder – enables sales, category management, replenishment, logistics, and enterprise IT teams to derive insights faster and more efficiently, optimize retail execution, and accelerate growth. To learn more about Nuqleous, please visit More about Inc. and the Inc. 5000 Methodology Companies on the 2025 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2021 to 2024. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2024. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2024 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. For the full list, company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, visit:
Yahoo
a day ago
- Business
- Yahoo
NJB Protection Ranks No. 703 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
With Three-Year Revenue Growth of 574 Percent, This Marks NJB Protection's 1st Time on the List YONKERS, N.Y., Aug. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, announced that NJB Protection, headquartered in Yonkers, is No. 703 on the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment- its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Past honorees include companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Under Armour, Timberland, Oracle, and Patagonia. "Our mission is simple but powerful: to revolutionize physical security in a way that blends cutting-edge technology with unshakable human values," said Michael Maiolo , CEO of NJB Protection. "Earning a place on the Inc. 5000 is not only a testament to our team's relentless execution and innovation, it's a signal to the industry that the future of security is here, and NJB Protection is leading it." This year's Inc. 5000 honorees have demonstrated exceptional growth while navigating economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure, and a fluctuating labor market. Among the top 500 companies on the list, the median three-year revenue growth rate reached 1,552 percent, and those companies have collectively added more than 48,678 jobs to the U.S. economy over the past three years. For the full list, company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, visit: . "Making the Inc. 5000 is always a remarkable achievement, but earning a spot this year speaks volumes about a company's tenacity and clarity of vision," says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. "These businesses have thrived amid rising costs, shifting global dynamics, and constant change. They didn't just weather the storm—they grew through it, and their stories are a powerful reminder that the entrepreneurial spirit is the engine of the U.S. economy." Inc. will celebrate the honorees at the 2025 Inc. 5000 Conference & Gala, taking place October 22–24 in Phoenix, and the top 500 will be listed in the Fall issue of *Inc. * magazine. Media Contact: Ryan Mueller, Director of Sales & Marketing, Ryanm@ NJB Protection provides enterprise security solutions combining expert personnel, advanced technology, and rapid response capabilities to protect businesses and communities nationwide. With the ability to have licensed security professionals on-site anywhere in the U.S. within 90 minutes, NJB Protection is trusted by Fortune 500 companies, high-value logistics networks, and mission-critical infrastructure operators. For more information, visit View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE NJB Protection Error while retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data
Malaysian Reserve
4 days ago
- Business
- Malaysian Reserve
Invisors ranks No. 4632 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
With three-year revenue growth of 66 percent, this marks Invisors' 5th time on the list ATLANTA, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, announced that Invisors is no. 4632 on the annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list provides a data-driven snapshot of the most successful companies within the economy's most dynamic segment—its independent, entrepreneurial businesses. Past honorees include companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Chobani, Under Armour, Timberland, Oracle and Patagonia. Invisors' recognition on the Inc. 5000 list is a reflection not only of our team's hard work, but also of the trust and partnership of our customers. By inviting us into their biggest challenges and boldest goals, our customers have helped shape the innovative solutions and collaborative culture that fuel our growth. See what our customers have to say about us at 'Our sustained growth is a tremendous feat made possible by the dedication, innovation and passion of our teammates and customers for creating a better workplace with Workday,' shares Keith Diego, founding Partner at Invisors. 'We continue to evolve as an organization and provide meaningful solutions across the globe. We remain committed to our founding values as our business expands, and we have fun while we're doing it! I'm proud to see Invisors named on the Inc. 5000 List once again and look forward to our continued growth in the years to come.' This year's Inc. 5000 honorees have demonstrated exceptional growth while navigating economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure and a fluctuating labor market. Among the top 500 companies on the list, the median three-year revenue growth rate reached 1,552 percent, and those companies have collectively added more than 48,678 jobs to the U.S. economy over the past three years. For the full list, company profiles, and a searchable database by industry and location, visit: 'Making the Inc. 5000 is always a remarkable achievement, but earning a spot this year speaks volumes about a company's tenacity and clarity of vision,' says Mike Hofman, editor-in-chief of Inc. 'These businesses have thrived amid rising costs, shifting global dynamics and constant change. They didn't just weather the storm—they grew through it, and their stories are a powerful reminder that the entrepreneurial spirit is the engine of the U.S. economy.' In addition to Invisors' growth-focused culture, we believe that a happy team creates great outcomes. This year, Invisors has received various recognitions from employee-satisfaction driven surveys including the South Florida's Best Places to Work list, Great Place to Work US certification, 2025 Inc Regionals Southeast list, Great Place to Work UK certification, 2025 UK's Best Workplaces for Women list, 2025 UK's Best Workplaces for Development list, and 2025 UK's Best Workplaces list. These awards highlight Invisors' dedication to a meaningful company culture and our team's values. We are proud to invest in our people as much as we do in our business. Discover how Invisors cultivates a collaborative, growth-oriented culture for our team and our customers at About InvisorsAs a certified Workday Services Partner, Invisors helps clients leverage their organizational data to make better-informed business decisions through the deployment of Workday. Our success is measured by our clients' ability to achieve their big-picture vision. From initial deployments to ongoing projects, we are dedicated to elevating perspectives and transforming results. To learn more, visit Methodology Companies on the 2025 Inc. 5000 are ranked according to percentage revenue growth from 2021 to 2024. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They must be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2024. (Since then, some on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2024 is $2 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons. About Inc. Inc. is the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of its community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating the future of business. Inc. is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with fellow leading business publication Fast Company. For more information, visit
