3Cloud Acquires DesignMind to Expand Data & AI Capabilities
March 3, 2025
3Cloud, the largest pure-play Microsoft Azure services firm, has acquired San Francisco-based DesignMind, a two-decade data and analytics services provider. The add-on strengthens 3Cloud's Data & AI expertise as it scales its Azure-focused delivery capabilities; 3Cloud is PE-backed by Gryphon Investors.
- Buyers
- 3Cloud
- Targets
- DesignMind
- Platforms
- 3Cloud
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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