Bain-backed venture capital firm unveils first batch of investments
Future Back Ventures, a venture capital firm backed by management consultancy Bain & Company, has announced its first five investments. Future Back Ventures launched last...
Unisys hires former Slalom executive as its AI practice leader
Unisys has hired long-time tech consulting executive Brett Barton, who until recently worked at rival Slalom, to lead its global AI practice. Unisys is one...
Accenture expands in Japan with CLIMB acquisition
Accenture has acquired CLIMB, a 200-person IT consultancy in Japan that helps local organizations with software projects and IT infrastructure maintenance. The deal ties into...
Hitachi doubles down on the technology services market
Hitachi this week held the official launch event for its new Hitachi Digital Services unit, which provides IT consulting services and related solutions to large...
Bain: Generative AI could boost insurers’ revenue by 20%
The latest market analysis from Bain & Company, the management consultancy, has a lede-worthy takeaway: the firm estimates generative AI could drive $50 billion in...
Swisscom acquires open-source software consultancy Camptocamp
Swisscom, one of Switzerland’s largest internet providers, has acquired a local consultancy called Camptocamp that assists companies with open-source software rollouts. The firms didn’t disclose...
Accenture closes the second quarter with $15.8 billion in fee income
Accenture generated $15.8 billion in fee income from client projects during the second quarter
Bain buys AI consulting firm PiperLab
Bain & Company has bought PiperLab, a Madrid-based consultancy that works with large enterprises to build AI applications. The deal marks the twenty-sixth competitor acquisition...
Accenture folds Flo Group into its Oracle services division
Accenture this morning revealed that it has acquired a competing consultancy called Flo Group to enhance its Oracle capabilities
Interview: Diving into software product management with Nerd/Noir’s Anne Steiner
Nerd/Noir, a boutique consultancy that works with software development teams to boost productivity, recently added long-time IT executive Anne Steiner to its team. She will...