Accenture acquires data consultancy Clarity Insights

Global professional services firm Accenture has acquired US-based data consultancy firm Clarity Insights for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition boosts Accenture’s ability to help enterprise clients scale AI and adds 350 employees to the firm’s applied intelligence business.
Accenture, which operates as one of the largest outsourcing companies in the Philippines, provides a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology, and operations. Clarity Insights provides data science as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning engineering capabilities for large enterprises.
The company, headquartered in Chicago, serves clients in the healthcare, financial services, and insurance industries.