Red Hawk Technologies Named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Companies

Achieving 403% Revenue Growth, Greater Cincinnati-Based Software Firm Solidifies Position as an Industry Leader with its Innovative Development-as-a-Service Model

Red Hawk Technologies, LLC, located in Wilder, Kentucky - part of the Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Area, is a revolutionary custom software development firm, today announced it has been named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This marks the second consecutive year the company has earned this honor, a testament to its sustained growth and market-disrupting business model.

The company's significant growth earned it the rank of No. 1065 on the 2025 list, skyrocketing from No. 3,313 just last year. In addition to its national ranking, Red Hawk Technologies secured the No. 5 spot among all companies in Kentucky, ranked No. 7 in the Cincinnati Metro area, and was recognized as the No. 113th fastest-growing software development company in the nation. 

“Making the Inc. 5000 list once is an achievement; doing so for a second year in a row is a powerful statement about the people who make Red Hawk what it is,” said Matt Strippelhoff, Partner, CEO/CRO of Red Hawk Technologies. “This recognition belongs entirely to our team. Their passion, hard work, and unwavering commitment to our mission are the true engines of our success. I am incredibly proud of what we have built together and deeply grateful to our clients who inspire us every day. This is just another milestone on our journey, and we're just getting started.”

The Inc. 5000 class of 2025 has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth amid economic uncertainty, inflationary pressure, and a dynamic 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.”

The complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

About Red Hawk Technologies, LLC

Red Hawk Technologies isn't just another software firm – we're revolutionizing how mid-market companies approach custom web and mobile application development. As the only company offering a comprehensive Development-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution, we provide a game-changing advantage. By bundling development, technical support, ongoing maintenance, and future enhancements into a single, predictable monthly fee, we empower businesses with the financial clarity and operational stability they need to innovate with confidence. Our award-winning model is designed to eliminate the uncertainty and complexity often associated with software projects, allowing our clients to focus on what they do best. Learn more at redhawk-tech.com.

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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. The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2024 is $2 million.