Sparq Acquires Kingsmen Software
July 9, 2024
Sparq, an Atlanta-based provider of outsourced digital engineering, has acquired Kingsmen Software, a Charlotte-based engineering firm specializing in generative AI strategy and software development for the financial sector. The acquisition brings Kingsmen's FinTech, banking, payments and capital markets expertise into Sparq's platform, expanding Sparq's AI and financial-services engineering capabilities and enabling greater scale for Kingsmen's clients.
- Buyers
- Sparq
- Targets
- Kingsmen Software
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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