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Celonis to acquire Ikigai Labs for AI enhancement

PRIVATEMay 12, 2026

Acquiring Company

Celonis

Acquired Company

Ikigai Labs

San FranciscoOtherProfessional ServicesSoftwareInformation TechnologySoftwareArtificial IntelligenceAnalyticsMachine LearningBig Data

Description

Celonis has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ikigai Labs, enhancing its capabilities in AI-powered Decision Intelligence. The acquisition will integrate cutting-edge AI innovations into Celonis’ Context Model, allowing organizations to predict and prevent process breakdowns. This move is aimed at providing a more comprehensive operational context for Enterprise AI solutions.

Quick answer

Celonis is acquiring Ikigai Labs, announced May 12, 2026.

How much did Celonis pay for Ikigai Labs?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Celonis do?
Celonis helps organizations to execute on their data.
Where are Celonis and Ikigai Labs based?
Ikigai Labs is based in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Celonis

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Celonis helps organizations to execute on their data. Powered by its market-leading process mining core, the Celonis Execution Management System provides a set of applications, a developer studio and platform capabilities for business executives and users to eliminate billions in corporate inefficiencies, provide better customer experience and reduce carbon emissions. Celonis has thousands of implementations in global customers and is headquartered in Munich, Germany and New York City, USA with 20 offices worldwide. © 2022 Celonis SE. All rights reserved. Celonis, Execution Management System, EMS and the Celonis “droplet” logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Celonis SE in Germany and other jurisdictions. All other product and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. 1 Gartner, Forecast Analysis: Hyperautomation of Enablement Software, Worldwide, Cathy Tornbohm, Fabrizio Biscotti, Rachel Chippendale, March 22, 2021.

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Who acquired Ikigai Labs?

Ikigai Labs was acquired by Celonis. The deal was reported on May 12, 2026. Celonis helps organizations to execute on their data. Celonis is privately held and operates in Other.

When did Celonis acquire Ikigai Labs?

Celonis's acquisition of Ikigai Labs was reported on May 12, 2026. Celonis has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ikigai Labs, enhancing its capabilities in AI-powered Decision Intelligence. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Ikigai Labs do?

Built upon years of MIT research, Ikigai is an AI app platform that helps operational teams make faster, better decisions under uncertainty. Ikigai works for any data: structured or unstructured, clean or dirty, small or big. It is privately held, operating in Information Technology, and is based in San Francisco.

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