Award recognizes AI security automation leader for fostering a high-performance, people-first culture
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Swimlane, AI hyperautomation for the entire security organization, today announced it has been named to Inc.’s 2025 Best Workplaces list. This marks the second consecutive year that Swimlane has earned a spot on the annual list, which recognizes the top U.S. companies that are redefining what it means to be a workplace of excellence.
“Being named a best workplace again is a tremendous honor and reflection of the strong culture we’ve built at Swimlane,” said James Brear, CEO of Swimlane. “Our team shows up with purpose every day, driving innovation, solving hard problems and supporting each other at every step. This recognition belongs to them.”
Swimlane’s culture reflects the speed, grit and innovation it brings to its customers. The company fosters an environment where autonomy and trust are foundational, growth is continuous and ideas are welcomed from every level of the organization. Employees are encouraged to challenge assumptions, embrace change and bring their full, authentic selves to work.
“At Swimlane, we know that innovation starts with people,” said Lindsie Upton, Director of People Operations for Swimlane. “We prioritize connection, balance and trust, whether that’s through cross-functional collaboration, celebrating wins together or building community beyond the screen.”
This recognition adds to a growing list of Inc. accolades for Swimlane. In the past year, Swimlane was honored on Inc.’s 2025 Regionals list of fastest-growing Rocky Mountain companies, the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, Inc.’s 2024 Best Workplaces list, and Inc.’s 2024 Best in Business list.
“Inc.’s Best Workplaces program celebrates the exceptional organizations whose workplace cultures address their employees’ welfare and needs in meaningful ways,” says Bonny Ghosh, editorial director at Inc. “As companies expand and adapt to changing economic forces, maintaining such a culture is no small feat. Yet these honorees have not only achieved it—they continue to elevate the employee experience through thoughtful benefits, engagement, and a deep commitment to their teams.”
Additional Resources
- Complete results of the Inc. Best Workplaces, including company profiles, can be found at inc.com
- To learn more about Swimlane, visit swimlane.com
About Swimlane
At Swimlane, we believe the convergence of agentic AI and automation can solve the most challenging security, compliance and IT/OT operations problems. With Swimlane, enterprises and MSSPs benefit from the world’s first and only hyperautomation platform for every security function. Only Swimlane gives you the scale and flexibility to build your own hyperautomation applications to unify security teams, tools and telemetry ensuring today’s SecOps are always a step ahead of tomorrow’s threats.
Learn more: swimlane.com
About Inc.
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