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Katalon Named One of America’s Fastest-Growing Software Companies by Inc. 5000

Katalon Named One of America’s Fastest-Growing Software Companies by Inc. 5000

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AI-native testing leader debuts on the list at No. 149 with 329% growth, accelerating software quality transformation worldwide.

ATLANTA, GA – August 15, 2025 – Katalon, the AI-native testing company redefining how software teams ship quality at scale, has been named to the 2025 Inc. 5000 list, ranking No. 149 in software with 329% revenue growth. This achievement puts Katalon among the most elite private software companies in the U.S., a signal of its accelerating global impact.

Katalon’s Momentum by the Numbers

  • 329% revenue growth over three years
  • Trusted by 30,000+ QA teams in 80+ countries
  • Named a G2 Leader 18 quarters in a row
  • Gartner-recommended for enterprise-scale AI testing
  • Backed by a 120,000-strong product community driving innovation and feedback


Katalon: Leading the AI Testing Revolution

Katalon isn’t just part of the AI testing conversation, we’re redefining it. As the creator of TrueTest, the world’s first AI-native automated testing solution that thinks like a tester, Katalon stands at the forefront of a generational shift in software quality. TrueTest learns from users in real time and continuously adapts, accelerating software delivery, slashing costs, and raising the bar for quality.

Gartner and G2 have taken notice. With consistent leadership recognition across enterprise, mid-market, and SMB categories, Katalon has cemented its role as the go-to partner for companies that refuse to compromise between speed and quality.

“Our momentum isn’t accidental. It’s the result of relentless execution by a team of world-class builders and the trust of visionary customers who choose to lead, not follow”, said Vu Lam, CEO of Katalon. “Industry giants like Oracle, Samsung, Starbucks, NASDAQ, and Univision don’t just use Katalon, they scale with it. Together, we’ve redefined how software teams build, test, and launch with confidence.”

Inc. 5000: Validation of Vision and Velocity

This year’s Inc. 5000 honorees achieved remarkable growth despite economic uncertainty, inflationary pressures, and a challenging labor market, collectively adding more than 1.1 million jobs to the U.S. economy over the past three years.

“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.”

About Katalon

Katalon is the category leader in AI-augmented software testing, empowering hybrid testers—those blending manual, automation, and AI skills, to deliver exceptional digital experiences. Trusted by more than 30,000 QA and DevOps teams across 80+ countries, Katalon has been named a G2 Leader in software testing for 11 consecutive quarters. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Atlanta, Katalon helps teams accelerate software delivery and elevate quality through a powerful, integrated test automation platform, empowering them to release with speed and confidence. For more information, visit: katalon.com/about-us

About Inc.

Inc. is the leading media brand and playbook for the entrepreneurs and business leaders shaping our future. Through its journalism, Inc. aims to inform, educate, and elevate the profile of its community: the risk-takers, the innovators, and the ultra-driven go-getters who are creating the future of business. Inc. is published by Mansueto Ventures LLC, along with fellow leading business publication Fast Company. For more information, visit https://www.inc.com/.

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