August 12, 2025
Inc. magazine today announced that VRIZE has been ranked No. 43 on its fifth annual Inc. Regionals: Southeast list, an exclusive ranking of the fastest-growing private companies across South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, and Puerto Rico. The recognition highlights VRIZE’s exceptional growth and expanding impact across the Southeast.
An extension of the national Inc. 5000 list, the Regionals provide a focused view of the most successful independent small businesses—those powering the Southeast economy’s most dynamic and competitive segment.
VRIZE earned its place among 192 distinguished private companies on the list, which reported a median two-year revenue growth of 114% between 2021 and 2023.Collectively, these companies contributed 11,493 jobs and $8.1 billion to the Southeast region’s economy.
“Our inclusion in the Inc. Regionals is more than a recognition—it’s a reflection of the trust our clients place in us and the relentless drive of our people,” said Maloy Roy, CEO of VRIZE. “It’s a testament to the impact of delivering digital transformation the right way—frictionless, purpose-driven, and built for scale. We’re not just growing—we’re building something enduring.”
“The honorees on this year’s Inc. Regionals list are true trailblazers driving economic growth in their respective regions, industries, and beyond. This list celebrates their achievements and tells the stories of remarkable companies that are fueling growth and adding jobs in local economies throughout the country,” said Bonny Ghosh, editorial director at Inc.
The full 2025 Inc. Regionals: Southeast list, including company profiles and an interactive, sortable database, is available at https://www.inc.com/regionals/southeast.
This recognition not only affirms VRIZE’s strong growth trajectory; it also signals the company’s expanding influence in the digital engineering space. With eyes firmly set on the future, VRIZE remains committed to advancing innovation, delivering measurable impact for its clients, and setting new benchmarks for what’s possible in a digital-first world.
Founded in 2020, VRIZE is a next-generation digital engineering firm delivering frictionless digital transformation for modern enterprises. With a rapidly growing team of 450+professionals, VRIZE helps clients achieve scale and agility through services spanning platform consulting, digital customer experience, data analytics and AI, supply chain transformation, and quality engineering.
For more information about VRIZE, visit www.vrize.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.
The2025 Inc. Regionals are ranked according to percentage revenue growth over two years. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by March 31, 2021. They had to be U.S.-based, privately held, for-profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31,2023. (Since then, a number of companies on the list may have gone public or been acquired.) The minimum revenue required for 2021 is $100,000; the minimum for 2023 is $1 million. As always, Inc. reserves the right to decline applicants for subjective reasons.
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VRIZE, a leading provider of digital engineering solutions, and Tonic, an innovative leader in restaurant point-of-sale software, announced a partnership to grow Tonic into a category killer product. Tonic is making waves with its restaurant point-of-sale system and has set its eyes on getting to the next orbit with AI and predictive analytics infused experiences for the restaurant guests, staff, and partners.
Tyler Young, CEO of Tonic, conveyed his excitement about the partnership, stating, “Meeting VRIZE leadership and hearing their story was like looking in a mirror. Their commitment to innovation, their people-first culture, and their focus on delivering real-world solutions aligns perfectly with Tonic's values. With VRIZE's expertise fueling our development, Tonic is poised to deliver even more powerful, streamlined, and user-friendly tools to our partners and their clients. We're excited to see what this collaboration brings!”
Maloy Roy, CEO of VRIZE, shared his enthusiasm, saying, “VRIZE is all about creating products that give our customers category leadership. We love putting our engineering mettle to play with the customer’s vision and expect nothing but experience delight as the outcome. With Tonic, we have a great story in the making and can’t wait to walk into the restaurants and see Tonic in action.”
About Tonic
Tonic is a restaurant POS platform built on a foundation of powerful technology and unparalleled local support. We empower restaurants of all sizes to streamline operations, boost efficiency, and create exceptional guest experiences. Unlike traditional POS providers, Tonic is committed to empowering local resellers, providing them with the tools and support they need to deliver personalized service and expertise to their clients.
To learn more about Tonic POS and its innovative solutions for the restaurant industry, visit www.tonicpos.com
About VRIZE
Founded in 2020 by a passionate team of digital engineering experts, VRIZE has grown to a company of more than 450+employees. The team is driven by experienced professionals who strive for outstanding results. With a mission to create a frictionless digital engineering experience for its clients, the company offers a variety of services including platform engineering, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence.
For more information about VRIZE and its innovative solutions, please visit www.vrize.com or connect with us on LinkedIn
VRIZE is excited to announce the opening of its newest office in Bogota, Colombia, marking a significant step in expanding its global presence into Latin America and tapping into emerging markets.
Bogota, rapidly emerging as a major tech hub, offers a highly skilled workforce and a favorable business environment, making it an ideal strategic move for VRIZE to strengthen its global operations.
The new development center looks forward to strengthening relationships with existing customers and expanding its outreach to new connections across the country. Moreover, this expansion offers nearshore support, bridging time zones for seamless collaboration with customers worldwide.
“Bogota will bring VRIZE engineering talent into US Central Time Zone, creating opportunities for the creative, high-touch, collaboration our customer’s digital and product offices need. Our decision to invest in Colombia specifically was driven by its vibrant IT sector and its position as South America’s fourth-largest economy. Our customers asked for a compatible near shore center that checks all the boxes and we delivered. Frictionlessly.” stated Maloy Roy, CEO of VRIZE.
With a presence in Colombia, VRIZE is well-positioned to serve strategic markets across Latin America, delivering exceptional experiences to its customers. VRIZE will expand its engineering team tapping into the rich pool of talent in the region. This team will complement VRIZE’s growing network of development centers in the US, Canada, South Africa, Europe, and Asia.
This expansion exemplifies VRIZE's unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusion, as it embraces Colombia's vibrant culture and harnesses its vast potential to propel innovation and growth.
About VRIZE
Founded in 2020 by a passionate team of digital engineering experts, VRIZE has grown to a company of more than 450+ employees. The team is an aggregation of experienced professionals who strive for outstanding results. With a mission to create a frictionless digital engineering experience for its clients, the company offers a variety of services including platform engineering, advanced analytics, and artificial intelligence.
For more information about VRIZE and its innovative solutions, please visit: www.vrize.com
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