The new deal will help Accenture to increase its influence in Latin America
Accenture had acquired the Madrid based Pragsis Bidoop who has some offices in Barcelona and in the UK. It is intended to increase its workforce by including 200 more employees with knowledge of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and big data. This will add up to the services to Accenture’s Applied Intelligence business.
Initiated in 2004, Pragsis Bidoop has a varied base of clients consisting of Ibex-35 companies in Spain and international corporations which have its foothold in Mexico, Brazil and most of the Latin American market.
Lead by CEO Pedro Agudo, who is also a co-founder of Pragsis Bidoop, the company expertise in service provisioning for corporations in industries like banking, insurance, retail, energy, railway, public sector, and pharma. The company is known for its excellence in serving creative data solutions such as big data for digital twins, machine learning to optimize process of manufacturing and advanced predictive models to reduce supply chain prediction errors, lost sales and maintenance cost.
The services related to AI and Big Data will improve
Athina Kanioura, Chief Analytics Officer and global lead for Applied Intelligence Accenture said, “Accenture Applied Intelligence is experiencing strong demand and we are laser-focused on equipping our teams with the right blend of talent and technical skills to guide clients on their AI journey.
Agudo said, “We are delighted to bring together an outstanding team with unique capabilities, experience, and passion. By joining Accenture, we can help change the game in the AI and big data solutions space, helping our clients to really leverage the new era of artificial intelligence as a key opportunity to boost their business.”
Accenture Applied Intelligence qualified workforce of 20,000 experts are continuously working to help clients to scale AI. This includes data scientists, data engineers and AI professionals around the world.
