Armonk, ny,, April 7, 2025 / Prnewswire / – IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced today that she had acquired Hakkoda Inc., a worldwide world council and AI advice. Hakkoda will broaden the IBM Consulting data processing services portfolio, adding a specialized expertise in the data platform to help customers prepare their data to feed the commercial operations powered by AI.
Hakkoda has leading capacities in the migration, modernization and monetization of data areas and is a award -winning partner in snowflakes. This acquisition amplifies IBM’s ability to meet the growing demand for data services and to help customers create integrated business data areas that are optimized for speed, cost and efficiency in several cases of use of the company.
Hakkoda also brings a strong portfolio of generative assets powered by AI which can accelerate data modernization projects. Their industry solutions complete and rely on the in -depth expertise of their consultants in sectors such as financial services, the public sector, health care and life sciences. Hakkoda will further expand IBM’s ability to provide both advice expertise and AI to customers using its delivery platform powered by AI, IBM Consulting advantage.
“IBM is at the forefront of the council industry with the way in which we are the supervision of our consultants with AI,” said Mohamad AliSenior vice-president and head of IBM Consulting. “With the expertise of Hakkoda data, deep technological partnerships and the asset -focused delivery model, IBM will be even better positioned to offer customers more quickly when they transform with AI.”
“From the start, Hakkoda undertook to be” in the arena “, without observing the greatest transformation of history but shaping it,” said Erik DuffieldCEO and co-founder of Hakkoda. “It is because of this that we are delighted to join IBM at this critical moment when organizations are looking for a trusted partner to help them modernize their data for the AI era. IBM’s innovation heritage, their commitment to discovery and deep partnerships with customers on their most technical challenges is a perfect pairing to take into account modern data focused on Hakkoda industry.”
Global expenses estimated for initiatives of corporate intelligence services $ 169 billion and, with a TCAC at five years of approximately 13%, should go to more than 243 billion dollars By 2028, according to IDC1. To extract the value of their data, business leaders need a thoughtful data migration strategy and a modern multi-use case data platform.
As an elite partner of snowflakes, Hakkoda brings hundreds of snow core certifications and advanced. They were appointed the partner of the Snowflake Healthcare & Life Sciences of the Year and 2023 Snowflake Americas System Innovation Partner of the Year. Hakkoda is also an advanced AWS level partner.
Hakkoda has his headquarters new York and bring hundreds of experts The United States,, Latin America,, India,, Europeand the United Kingdom to IBM Consulting. For more information on Hakkoda, visit https://hakkoda.io/.
The acquisition has closed April 2, 2025And the financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
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1 IDC Worldwide Enterprise Intelligence Forecast Services, 2024-2028, doc # US51423624, July 2024
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