NEW YORK, August 11, 2026 – IDR has been named on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, the annual ranking of America's fastest-growing private companies. Ranked No. 1934, the recognition places IDR among the nation’s most successful independent businesses and reflects the company’s rapid growth, continued innovation and commitment to delivering high-quality expert insights to clients worldwide. 

Published annually by Inc., the Inc. 5000 has recognized the fastest-growing private companies in the United States for more than four decades. The ranking is based on verified three-year revenue growth and is widely regarded as one of the leading measures of entrepreneurial success in the U.S. business community. 

"Being named on the Inc. 5000 list is an incredible milestone for everyone at IDR," said Alejandro Aivar, CEO and Co-Founder of IDR. "From day one, our purpose has been to make high-quality insights accessible to help businesses make better decisions while opening doors for talented professionals around the world to thrive and advance in their careers. This recognition reflects the dedication of our team, the trust our clients place in us and our commitment to continually raising the standard of service we provide.”

The announcement comes shortly after another major milestone for the business, as IDR expands its global footprint and strengthens its Client Services capabilities in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, to better support clients worldwide.

Ali Afzal, CEO and Co-Founder of IDR, added: 

“IDR's accelerated growth reflects the growing importance of human expertise in today's business environment. As organizations embrace AI and navigate increasingly complex decisions, trusted human insight has become essential. Our continued investment in global teams, including our new Client Services capabilities in Malaysia, enables us to connect clients with the expertise they need to make smarter and more confident decisions.” 

Since its founding in 2020, IDR has grown into one of the world's fastest-growing expert networks, supporting organizations with access to highly specialized industry expertise across a broad range of sectors and geographies. Today, the company operates from eight international offices and continues to invest in talent, technology and global capabilities to better serve clients around the world. 

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