Project Management Institute Acquires Cognilytica

IBM to Acquire Cognitus to Accelerate SAP Transformations Globally

October 15, 2025

IT Services

IBM has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cognitus, an SAP S/4HANA services provider with industry-specific, AI-powered solutions. The acquisition is intended to strengthen IBM’s SAP transformation capabilities worldwide by combining Cognitus’s services/software assets with IBM Consulting’s AI-driven delivery approach.

NiCE Acquires Cognigy to Build Unified AI-First Customer Experience Platform

September 8, 2025

AI & Machine Learning

NiCE (NASDAQ: NICE) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Cognigy, a conversational and agentic AI leader for enterprise contact centers. The combination of NiCE’s CXone Mpower platform with Cognigy.AI is intended to accelerate enterprise adoption of AI-first customer service across front and back office workflows. The acquisition was later announced as successfully closed following receipt of all required regulatory approvals.

Capillary Technologies Acquires Kognitiv

May 14, 2025

Marketing & Advertising

Capillary Technologies, an AI-powered loyalty management company headquartered in Bengaluru, has acquired Kognitiv, a Toronto-based provider of omnichannel loyalty solutions. The acquisition expands Capillary's enterprise client portfolio and strengthens its presence across North America, ANZ, Southeast Asia and the UAE while enhancing its data-driven personalization and loyalty capabilities.

CeriFi Acquires CPMI Professional Development

April 5, 2021

Education

CeriFi, a Leeds Equity Partners portfolio company, has acquired CPMI Professional Development, a provider of insurance pre-licensing and continuing education courses for insurance agents across the United States. The add-on deal (terms not disclosed) expands CeriFi's product offering into insurance licensing and continuing education, combining CPMI's insurance content with CeriFi's learning platform.

Cognizant Acquires Inawisdom

December 28, 2020

AI & Machine Learning

Cognizant acquired UK-based AI and machine learning consultancy Inawisdom to bolster its data, analytics and cloud-native AI capabilities. The deal brings Inawisdom's AWS-focused ML expertise and RAMP platform into Cognizant's Digital Business group; financial terms were not disclosed.

CenturyLink Acquires Cognilytics to Expand Big Data and Predictive Analytics Capabilities

December 11, 2014

Data & Analytics

CenturyLink, Inc. acquired Cognilytics, a San Jose–based provider of advanced predictive analytics and Big Data solutions, to bolster CenturyLink's IT services, cloud and managed analytics offerings. The acquisition brings Cognilytics' expertise in decision sciences, SAP HANA and Big Data deployments into CenturyLink's portfolio to help enterprise customers accelerate Big Data adoption and monetize data.