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Velox Named No. 95 on 2026 Inc. Regionals: Southeast List of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies

March 31, 2026

The Huntsville-based contractor earned its third consecutive placement on the Inc. Regionals List

HUNTSVILLE, AL – (March 31, 2026) – Inc., the media brand and playbook for entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future, today announced that Velox has been ranked No. 95 on its sixth annual Inc. Regionals: Southeast list – the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Southeast. The region includes South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, and Puerto Rico.

“We’re honored to once again be recognized on this prestigious list,” says Tom Counts, CEO of Velox. “This recognition reflects the dedication of our team to the Velox Way and the strength of our partnerships. While we’ve experienced significant growth, we’ve stayed focused on scaling strategically and continued delivering high-quality fiber networks and a seamless experience for our customers.”

Between 2022 and 2024, these 182 private companies had a median growth rate of 89 percent; by 2024, they’d also added 12,079 jobs and $3.4 billion to the region’s economy.

Complete results of the Inc. Regionals: Southeast, including company profiles and an interactive database sortable by industry and metro area, will be available beginning March 31 at: https://www.inc.com/regionals/southeast.

“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.

Founded in 2019, Velox began with underground construction projects in Tennessee for fiber infrastructure. Since then, the company has expanded into aerial construction, engineering, design, and program management services. With in-house engineering and splicing teams, the company prides itself on offering full turnkey services to providers while always prioritizing core values of safety, expertise, integrity and consistency.

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