Deloitte Acquires Optimal Design Co.

Deloitte Acquires Dextra Technologies

February 3, 2022

Engineering Services

Deloitte Consulting has acquired Dextra Technologies, a Monterrey, Mexico–based product engineering and embedded software firm. More than 350 product and software engineers from Dextra will join Deloitte Consulting as the firm expands its IoT, embedded systems, and product engineering capabilities; Dextra CEO Daniel Chavez will join Deloitte as an incoming managing director.

Deloitte Acquires Giant Machines

January 22, 2024

Software

Deloitte has acquired substantially all of the assets of Giant Machines, a New York City–based digital product and software engineering company. The acquisition is intended to bolster Deloitte Digital and Deloitte Engineering capabilities by adding Giant Machines' product design, engineering and talent to Deloitte's suite of digital and engineering services.

Accenture Acquires XtremeEDA to Expand Silicon Design and Edge Capabilities

June 27, 2022

Engineering Services

Accenture has completed the acquisition of XtremeEDA, an Ottawa-based silicon design services firm, adding roughly 40 engineers to bolster Accenture Cloud First's silicon and edge computing capabilities in North America. Financial terms were not disclosed; the deal aims to expand Accenture's specialized semiconductor engineering, verification and hardware security capabilities for clients in consumer devices, cloud/datacenter and AI/ML platforms.

NV5 Global Acquires Optimal Energy, Inc.

December 30, 2021

Energy

NV5 Global, Inc. announced it will acquire Optimal Energy, Inc., an energy-efficiency consulting firm with offices in Vermont and Rhode Island, in a cash-and-stock transaction expected to close before December 31, 2021. The deal expands NV5’s energy efficiency and clean energy consulting capabilities for utilities, state agencies, and regulatory bodies and is expected to be immediately accretive to NV5’s earnings.

Dell Technologies Acquires Moogsoft

July 19, 2023

AI & Machine Learning

Dell Technologies signed a definitive agreement to acquire Moogsoft, an AI-driven observability and AIOps provider, to enhance Dell's AIOps capabilities and embed AI into its multicloud product portfolio. The deal was announced July 19, 2023 and was expected to close in Q3 2023.

Woolpert Acquires Optimal GEO

September 9, 2021

Engineering Services

Woolpert has acquired Optimal GEO, an Alabama-based geospatial firm specializing in photogrammetric mapping, orthoimagery, lidar and GIS data, strengthening Woolpert's lidar, imagery and geospatial intelligence capabilities. The acquisition expands Optimal GEO's international reach and capacity while adding a data processing hub in Alabama and deepening Woolpert's federal contracting expertise.