The Hackett Group completes acquisition of LeewayHertz to enhance Gen AI capabilities
Sep 16, 2024•about 1 year ago
Acquiring Company
The Hackett Group
Acquired Company
LeewayHertz
Description
The Hackett Group, Inc. has announced the acquisition of LeewayHertz, a provider of advanced Gen AI solutions. This strategic acquisition is aimed at combining Hackett’s enterprise Digital transformation World Class IP with LeewayHertz’s Gen AI advanced solutioning and implementation capabilities, as well as their respective market leading AI XPLR and ZBrain.ai software platforms, to accelerate and enhance its client’s ideation through implementation AI initiatives.
M&A Insights
Based on deal dataIntegration timeline
70% of M&A integrations take 12-24 months to complete
Tech stack consolidation
83% of merged companies consolidate technology vendors within first year
Post-acquisition investment
Companies increase IT spending by 23% on average after acquisitions
Success factor
M&A deals with strong technology integration plans are 2.5x more likely to succeed