“The companies that will shape the next decade aren’t waiting – they’re building,” said Rajendra Prasad, head of Technology Reinvention Engine at Accenture. “Accenture Edge offerings, powered by Google Cloud technology, help midsize businesses do just that. They can deploy solutions in weeks and achieve measurable results at the scale, budget and speed they need to grow.”
Kevin Ichhpurani, president of Google Cloud’s global partner ecosystem, added: “We are seeing tremendous demand as mid-sized businesses use AI agents to fundamentally reinvent the way they do business. The launch of Accenture Edge brings the full power of Google Cloud’s entire portfolio, including enterprise AI, our Agentic Data Cloud and AI Threat Defense, directly to this sector. Together, we are enabling mid-sized businesses to securely scale AI across their organizations for growth achieve.”
Accenture Edge serves companies with annual revenue between $300 million and $3 billion, helping them use AI to optimize operations, grow, better serve customers, and strengthen their competitive positions in the marketplace. With Accenture IP, out-of-the-box solutions powered by Google Cloud can give these companies agility and deliver value faster.
The collaboration between Accenture Edge and Google Cloud will leverage Google Cloud as the technology foundation and support mid-market solutions with the Gemini Enterprise app, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and Agentic Data Cloud. Together with Accenture’s Forward Deployed Engineers (FDEs), these technologies provide the agent intelligence, data infrastructure, and cloud-native architecture needed to scale AI operations. With Google AI Threat Defense, including Gemini, Mandiant and Wiz integrated into its offerings, organizations receive enterprise-grade threat expertise and continuous monitoring to ensure their business remains secure.
The collaboration includes six agent solution areas specifically tailored to the needs of medium-sized companies:
- Customer intelligence and growth – Customers can use the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and Agentic Data Cloud to automate intelligent personalized marketing and experiences to drive growth with customized customer insights.
- Customer experience – Companies can enhance their B2B and B2C customer engagement channels with Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience to accelerate value creation and improve customer satisfaction metrics.
- Cybersecurity – Customers can automate their defenses at scale with AI Threat Defense, including continuous end-to-end cyber threat analysis, autonomous operations, and prioritized response.
- Agentic and data-driven business operations – With Gemini Enterprise and the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, companies can use contextual agent AI to accelerate complex tasks, increase efficiency and streamline business processes.
- Industry solutions – Customers can deploy turnkey, agent-based core industry solutions including consumer goods, retail, banking, telecommunications and supply chain solutions with Gemini Enterprise, Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and Agentic Data Cloud.
- Empowering the workforce – Businesses can multiply workforce productivity and collaboration with Google Workspace, natively powered by Gemini.
For more information about Accenture Edge and Accenture’s partnership with Google Cloud, visit Accenture Edge and Accenture Google Business Group.
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About Accenture Edge
Accenture Edge helps midsize companies with annual revenues between $300 and $3 billion leverage AI and reinvent the way they work. Backed by Accenture’s large enterprise expertise and deep ecosystem partnerships, Accenture Edge delivers pre-built, right-sized solutions that help midsize businesses modernize core systems, adopt AI, strengthen security, and simplify operations at speed and scale. Learn more at www.accenture.com/edge.
About Accenture
Accenture helps the world’s leading companies reinvent themselves by building their digital core and unlocking the power of AI to quickly create value for companies across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our customers, leading the safe and widespread adoption of AI and being the most customer-centric, AI-enabled and great place to work in the world. We combine the talent of our approximately 799,000 employees with proprietary resources and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable results at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer deep expertise in Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industrial and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering and Talent, with expanded capabilities in AI and Data, Industrial and Process and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 customers and generated approximately $70 billion in revenue in FY25. Visit us at Accenture.com.
Via Google Cloud
Google Cloud offers a powerful, optimized AI stack – including AI, infrastructure, developer, data, security and collaboration tools built for today and tomorrow. Google Cloud offers a powerful, fully integrated and optimized AI stack with its own global-scale infrastructure, custom chips, generative AI models and development platform, and AI-powered applications to help businesses transform. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted technology partner.
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