Accenture Opens Innovation Hub in Pune
February 26 2020 - 12:59AM
Business Wire
The new location to house Accenture’s second
Nano Lab in Asia Pacific
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today opened its third Innovation Hub in
India, expanding its innovation capabilities for clients. The
Accenture Innovation Hub in Pune provides an immersive environment
for clients to co-innovate with Accenture experts in a variety of
industries and across a range of advanced technologies, including
extended reality, artificial intelligence, the internet of things,
blockchain and quantum computing, among others.
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Part of Accenture’s global innovation network, the Innovation
Hub in Pune will seamlessly integrate with the Innovation Hub in
Bengaluru and the Innovation Hub in Hyderabad, and will bring best
of innovations and capabilities from India using state-of-the-art
collaboration technologies.
“Rapid technology innovations are increasing the competitive
pressure on businesses across the globe. At Accenture, we are
focused on helping our clients predict and prepare for these
changes by applying advanced technologies to shape their future,”
said Bhaskar Ghosh, group chief executive, Accenture Technology
Services. “Our new Innovation Hub in Pune will bring together the
best of Accenture’s technology and innovation capabilities from
around the world, enable our clients to scale their technology
investments and boost their business outcomes across the
enterprise, and create new opportunities for local talent.”
Located in SP Infocity in Pune, the new innovation hub will have
more than 1,200 people working out of it and will feature
Accenture’s second Nano Lab in the Asia-Pacific region. The Nano
Lab will showcase the latest breakthroughs in applied research from
Accenture Labs worldwide, featuring uses for advanced technologies
such as artificial intelligence, extended reality and quantum
computing. It will allow clients to connect with researchers in
Accenture Labs globally through immersive sessions and
workshops.
Some of the focus areas of the innovation hub include helping
clients develop new customer experiences using digital technologies
to address the growing complexity of brand-customer interaction,
and using the Industry X.0 framework and resources to help clients
accelerate innovation outcomes and recast business models.
Accenture Innovation Hubs are an integral part of the Accenture
Innovation Architecture, which brings together capabilities needed
to ideate, prototype, build and scale disruptive solutions for
clients across geographies and industries. The Innovation Hub in
Pune will join others in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, India; Recife and
Sao Paulo, Brazil; Toronto, Canada; Shenzhen, China; Helsinki,
Finland; Tokyo; Zurich; Perth, Australia; Singapore; and 11
Innovation Hubs in the United States, including Atlanta; Boston;
Chicago; Detroit; Houston; New York; San Francisco; Seattle; and
Washington, D.C.
About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company,
providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy,
consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched
experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries
and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest
delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business
and technology to help clients improve their performance and create
sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 505,000 people
serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives
innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us
at www.accenture.com.
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