IT GOAT Named to Inc’s 2026 Southwest Fastest-Growing List
March 31, 2026
Companies on the Inc. Regionals: Southwest list had a median growth rate of 79 percent.
Dallas, TX — March 31, 2026 – Inc., the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today revealed that IT GOAT has been ranked on its sixth annual Inc. Regionals: Southwest list — the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Southwest.
From over 950 high-growth companies, IT GOAT secured a top 10% position on Inc.’s Regional list. The region includes Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
An extension of the national Inc. 5000 list, the Regionals list offers a data-driven look at the independent small businesses driving growth across the Southwest economy.
Companies on this year’s list demonstrate exceptional revenue expansion, resilience, and job creation during a challenging economic period.
Between 2022 and 2024, these companies had a median growth rate of 79 percent; by 2024, they’d also added 9,633 jobs and contributed billions to the regional economy.
“The honorees on this year’s Inc. Regionals list achieved exceptional growth at a time when the odds were against them.
Amid inflation, supply chain disruptions, and ongoing economic uncertainty, they didn’t just persevere — they innovated, adapted, and thrived. Their resilience made them standouts in their industries and true growth engines in their regions,” said Bonny Ghosh, editorial director at Inc.
IT GOAT is a U.S.-based managed IT services provider specializing in cybersecurity, cloud solutions, and fully managed IT support for growing businesses.
“Being recognized on the Inc. Regionals list is a direct reflection of our team’s commitment to delivering reliable, high-performance IT and cybersecurity solutions to businesses across the country. Our growth is driven by a simple mission: help organizations operate securely, efficiently, and without disruption.
We’re proud to be recognized alongside other companies pushing innovation forward in today’s evolving digital landscape.”
— Mike Murphy, CEO & Founder of IT GOAT
With a focus on rapid response, proactive strategy, and scalable infrastructure, IT GOAT helps organizations reduce downtime, strengthen security, and align technology with business goals.
Supporting clients nationwide, IT GOAT delivers enterprise-level IT solutions with a personalized, high-touch approach.
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