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Indian IT Firms Shift Toward Strategic Acquisitions
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Relevance Score
Indian IT firms including Infosys are pivoting to larger, capability-focused acquisitions as M&A rebounded in 2025, with total deal value of $5 billion across 21 transactions, UnearthInsight reports. Tier 1 contributed $2.32 billion (cloud and data 27%, AI and analytics 18%), Tier 2 $2.43 billion (AI/analytics and enterprise platforms 40% each), and firms target cloud, ER&D, and AI to accelerate transformation.
Scoring Rationale
Strong industry data and expert commentary support high relevance; limited novelty and primarily strategic guidance constrain transformational impact.
Sources
- Read OriginalAs AI demand rises, Indian IT turns to strategic, high-value dealsthehindubusinessline.com
