OAKLAND, CA - June 25, 2026 - KPI Partners, a global cloud, data, and enterprise AI consultancy, has been featured in The CIO Times' latest special edition, "The Fastest-Growing Analytics & AI Companies Driving Business in 2026." The edition spotlights the organizations setting the pace in the Analytics and AI space and recognizes KPI Partners for its sustained growth, innovation, and measurable impact for enterprise customers worldwide.
The special edition profiles companies that are not only scaling quickly but doing so by turning data and AI into real business outcomes. KPI Partners earned its place on the list through a consistent track record of helping enterprises modernize their data platforms, operationalize analytics, and deploy enterprise AI at scale across Retail & CPG, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, High-Tech, Energy & Utilities, and Higher Education.
The recognition reflects a body of work built over two decades - a 600+ consultant team serving 300+ customers, a portfolio of proprietary migration and AI accelerators, and a delivery model purpose-built for the speed and scale that modern enterprises demand. As organizations move from experimenting with AI to embedding it into core operations, KPI Partners has positioned itself as the partner that bridges ambition and execution.
"Growth is the outcome, not the goal. The goal is helping enterprises turn data and AI into measurable business value - faster, smarter, and with less risk. This recognition tells us we are doing that at scale, and it sharpens our resolve to keep raising the bar," said Kusal Swarnakar, Cofounder & CEO | KPI Partners.
KPI Partners' place in this edition is built on a body of work that spans the full enterprise AI and analytics lifecycle - from modern data foundations to AI systems running in production. The company's capabilities are organized around four areas that map directly to where enterprises are investing today:
What sets KPI Partners apart is the move from AI experimentation to AI in production. Through proprietary accelerators - including the BI Modernization Accelerator, Data Platform Migration Accelerator, Data Products Accelerator, and Productivity & GenAI Accelerator - the company compresses time-to-value and reduces the risk that stalls most enterprise AI programs. That capability shows up in solutions such as ProcurementIQ, an agentic procurement intelligence offering built on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform, where autonomous agents turn fragmented procurement data into faster, better decisions.
This work is delivered across a partner ecosystem spanning Microsoft, Databricks, Snowflake, Anthropic, AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle, and through flexible engagement models - from staff augmentation and POD-based delivery to Build-Operate-Transfer and full solution and transformation programs - that meet enterprises and Global Capability Centers wherever they are on their AI journey.
"Growth at this pace only holds if the operating engine underneath it is built to carry it," said Rajesh Ramachandran, COO of KPI Partners. "What this recognition really points to is execution - repeatable delivery, the right talent scaled alongside quality, and an operating model that turns customer commitments into outcomes consistently. That is the discipline that makes fast growth sustainable, and it is what we hold ourselves to every day."
The feature traces KPI Partners' journey, its approach to enterprise AI and data modernization, and the leadership perspective on where the Analytics and AI market is heading in 2026 and beyond. It captures how the company has scaled its capabilities across Enterprise AI, Data & BI Services, Platform Modernization, and Enterprise Software while staying anchored to a single promise: outcomes that move the business.
Readers can explore the full feature here - The Fastest-Growing Analytics & AI Companies Driving Business in 2026
KPI Partners extends its sincere thanks to the editorial team at The CIO Times for featuring the company in this prestigious edition and for spotlighting the organizations shaping the future of Analytics and AI.
KPI Partners is a global strategic partner helping enterprises redefine what's possible with Enterprise AI, Data, and Analytics. Founded in 2006, KPI Partners brings 20 years of experience and a team of 600+ consultants serving 300+ customers across Retail & CPG, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Life Sciences & Healthcare, High-Tech, Energy & Utilities, and Higher Education.
KPI Partners' capabilities span four core areas: Enterprise AI (Agentic AI, GenAI, and Data Science & ML), Data & BI Services (Data Engineering and Business Intelligence), Platform Modernization (Data Platform Migration, BI Platform Migration, and Cloud FinOps & Governance), and Enterprise Software (Custom App Development and ERP Consulting).
Through its proprietary migration accelerators for BI modernization, data platform migration, pre-built analytics for enterprise ERP systems, and GenAI, KPI Partners helps enterprises modernize faster, smarter, and with less risk.
The company maintains strategic partnerships with Microsoft, Databricks, Snowflake, Anthropic, AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle, and is ISO 27001:2022 certified and Great Place to Work® certified for six consecutive years.
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