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Aug 11, 2026

SafePoint IT Named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 List

SafePoint IT has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. We ranked No. 3,521 this year, up from No. 4,449 in 2025. It is our second year on the list in a row, and our third time overall.

The recognition is not really about the ranking. It is about the clients who kept trusting us with their technology, and the team that showed up for them every day.

What Growth Actually Measures

The Inc. 5000 ranks companies on percentage revenue growth over three years, in our case from 2022 to 2025. That is a revenue number, but underneath it is something simpler. Businesses do not keep paying an IT partner that is not working. Growth over three straight years means clients stayed, and they told other people about us.

In IT, that is the only scoreboard that counts. Technology changes constantly. Threats get more sophisticated. What does not change is whether the phone gets answered, whether the problem gets fixed, and whether someone is watching the environment when nobody is looking.

How We Got Here

SafePoint IT started on a simple idea. Small and mid-sized businesses deserve the same quality of IT support that large enterprises get. Too often they end up with whatever they can afford, which usually means reactive help and a lot of hoping.

We built the company around four things:

  • Managed IT Services - proactive monitoring and maintenance so problems get caught before anyone notices them.
  • Helpdesk Support - fast, knowledgeable help from people who already know your environment.
  • Cybersecurity - threat detection, response, and compliance work built into every plan, not sold as an add-on.
  • Cloud Solutions - migrations and ongoing optimization that let a business scale without breaking things.

Every one of those runs on the same principle. We are a partner, not a vendor. That means we need to understand the business before we touch the technology.

What the Recognition Means

Making the list twice in a row tells us the model holds up. The first time could be a good year. The second time means the work is repeatable.

It also belongs to our team. Growth like this happens when engineers care about solving the actual problem instead of closing the ticket, and when account managers pick up the phone before the client has to. That is the part no ranking captures.

Looking Ahead

The next few years are going to be busy. AI is changing how businesses work and how attackers operate. Compliance requirements keep tightening, especially in healthcare and finance. Hybrid work is permanent now, and it comes with a security surface that did not exist five years ago.

Our job is to stay ahead of all of it so our clients do not have to think about it. That has not changed since day one, and it is not going to.

We are proud of the 2026 Inc. 5000 recognition. We are more grateful for the clients, partners, and team who made it happen. If your business needs an IT partner that grows with you, get in touch.

For more from SafePoint IT, visit our Company News page.

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