Slalom

What Slalom does

Slalom, Inc. is a privately held global business and technology consulting firm founded in 2001 by John Tobin and headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm delivers professional services — strategy, AI transformation, cloud migration and modernization, data engineering, digital product building, customer experience design, and organizational change management — to Global 1000 enterprises, mid-market companies, and more than 500 public sector organizations. As of the most recent disclosures, Slalom operates 54 offices across 12 countries with approximately 12,000 technologists, consultants, designers, and data scientists, generating roughly $3 billion in annual revenue on a professional services model that combines project-based engagements with a growing mix of multi-year managed and retainer arrangements.

Slalom's core technology stack rests on the major cloud and AI platforms — AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Databricks, Salesforce, OpenAI, and Anthropic — through a web of strategic, flagship, and implementation partnerships that include a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with AWS (since January 2025), founding membership in Replit's Solution Partner Program, the Anthropic Claude Partner Network, and Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network. The firm has productized internal IP including the Zero Legacy Accelerator (legacy modernization using Google Cloud and Gemini Enterprise), the Impossible Factory AI Testbed, and the AI Research Report series based on surveys of 2,000+ C-suite executives. Delivery has been restructured around cross-functional teams of project managers, designers, and AI engineers who deploy agentic platforms to rebuild client business processes. Certifications including ISO 27001 and SOC 2 Type II, plus SBTi-validated 1.5°C-aligned emissions targets, support work in regulated and public sector environments.

The firm's go-to-market is dual-pronged: direct enterprise field sales across its 54-office footprint, complemented by co-sell and referral channels through 700+ technology partners. Customer concentration is intentionally diversified across industries (financial services, healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, public sector, retail, media) with named logos including Nasdaq, Siemens, Hologic, Renown Health, Protas, Carhartt, AEG, IGM Financial, and Virgin Voyages. The customer base spans U.S. federal executive branch (via the OpenAI for Government rollout), state and provincial government, and Global 1000 corporates, indicating reliance on both government contract cycles and enterprise capex.

Name

Slalom

Legal name

Slalom, Inc.

Website

https://slalom.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Slalom is a privately held global business and technology consulting firm founded in 2001, headquartered in Seattle, operating 54 offices across 12 countries with ~12,000 staff and ~$3 billion in revenue, serving Global 1000 enterprises, mid-market firms, and 500+ public sector organizations with AI transformation, cloud migration, and digital consulting services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Management and Technology Consulting Services

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Application License Advisory, Vendor Management & Optimization (BPAEAGAO)

akta.pro secondary industry

Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Managed Services (BPAEADAJ)

Keywords

• Business technology consulting
• AI transformation services
• Cloud migration consulting
• Data analytics consulting
• Digital transformation services

Headquarters

HQ city

Seattle

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices18 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Professional Services: Slalom generates revenue primarily through professional services engagements, delivering consulting and implementation projects to enterprise clients across AI transformation, cloud migration, and digital transformation.
2. Subscription/Recurring Engagements: The company offers ongoing managed services and retainer-based consulting arrangements with clients, including strategic advisory partnerships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

Slalom is a global business and technology consulting firm that delivers end-to-end AI transformation, cloud migration, data engineering, digital product building, and systems implementation services to enterprise and public-sector clients. It combines strategy consulting with hands-on implementation through cross-functional teams of project managers, designers, and AI engineers, leveraging partnerships with AWS, Microsoft, Snowflake, Google Cloud, Salesforce, Databricks, Anthropic, and OpenAI.

Product overview

Slalom is a global business and technology consulting company that offers a portfolio of consulting services rather than a unified software product. Their offerings include AI Transformation Services (generative AI, autonomous agents, process automation), the Zero Legacy Accelerator (legacy modernization tool using AI agents and Google Cloud), OpenAI Partnership Services (ChatGPT Enterprise implementation), Anthropic Claude Partnership, Agentforce Services (Salesforce AI implementation), and Future of Marketing Solution. These services are delivered through partnerships with major technology platforms including Snowflake, AWS, Databricks, Salesforce, Google Cloud, and Microsoft, supported by over 700 technology partners.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Future of Marketing Solution AI-powered marketing strategy service designed to help CMOs navigate modern marketing with modular strategies, nonlinear customer journeys, AI-powered personalization, and digital experience design that drives growth. Targeted at enterprise marketing leaders.
• AI Transformation Services Enterprise AI transformation consulting that helps organizations move from isolated AI pilots to full-scale execution, with cross-functional teams using agentic platforms to rebuild business processes for measurable business value.
• Zero Legacy Accelerator A tool designed to modernize outdated legacy systems using AI agents, Google Cloud, and Gemini Enterprise, reducing modernization time from years to weeks or months for large enterprise clients.
• OpenAI Partnership Services Services combining OpenAI's AI models and products with Slalom's delivery expertise, including ChatGPT Enterprise Enablement, AI Solution Studio, and role-based support to scale from pilot programs to enterprise-wide transformation.
• Anthropic Claude Partnership Services Services partnership helping businesses implement Claude AI capabilities faster, improve customer experiences, and ensure responsible AI adoption through early partner status in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network.
• Agentforce Implementation Services Salesforce Agentforce implementation services enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency through autonomous AI agents, as part of Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network.
• Cloud Migration Services Cloud migration and modernization services including advisory partnership models, multi-cloud capabilities, security, automation, and FinOps for large enterprises across AWS, Azure, and Databricks platforms.
• AI-Powered Lending Solutions Consulting services helping financial institutions assess creditworthiness using alternative data such as cash flow, smartphone metadata, and behavioral signals beyond traditional credit histories, with expertise in algorithmic bias and regulatory compliance.
• Data and Analytics Consulting Data engineering, analytics, and AI/ML consulting services including data platform implementations, governance, and literacy programs for enterprise clients across Snowflake, Databricks, and other data platforms.

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly $1 million in top-line savings from AI agents on 1% of warranty claim workflows in a pilot with a large manufacturer
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability8 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• DatabrickscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 16 June 2026Slalom is listed as a launch partner for Apps on Databricks Marketplace, enabling customers to discover, install, and run third-party data and AI applications within Databricks workspaces. Slalom is also a Databricks Lakebase launch partner and a partner in Databricks' partner AI solutions ecosystem across Financial Services, Healthcare/Life Sciences, and Manufacturing verticals.
• SnowflakeflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 29 May 2026Slalom is positioned as a Snowflake Global Data Cloud Services AI Partner of the Year with over 2,700 successful Snowflake projects. The company became a Snowflake Cortex Code preferred partner. Slalom advises federal agencies on Snowflake as a cloud data platform for cost reduction, AI adoption, and commercial solution preferences.
• MicrosoftflagshipImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 29 May 2026Microsoft appointed Slalom as one of 22 Strategic Partners for Agent 365, an end-to-end observability and governance platform for managing AI agents at scale. Slalom also earned the Microsoft Frontier partner badge and provides governance workshops and consulting services for Microsoft's agentic ecosystem.
• ReplitflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 May 2026Slalom is a founding partner in Replit's Solution Partner Program, designed to help organizations adopt and scale AI-powered software creation. Partners are authorized to market and co-sell Replit to enterprise customers with joint go-to-market resources and direct Replit sales engagement. The partnership enables Slalom to deliver enterprise deployment and adoption support for Replit's agentic software creation platform.
• AWSflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 7 May 2026AWS signed a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with Slalom since late January 2025, aimed at scaling enterprise AI delivery across different operating environments and use cases. The agreement covers areas including European data sovereignty, U.S. public sector, regulated industries, and legacy system modernization, with Slalom serving as an implementation partner to address the gap between AI strategy and operational deployment.
• Ever.greenminorOthers · 23 April 2026While Slalom is not directly a partner, Microsoft suppliers working with Ever.green's solar projects reflect the sustainable infrastructure ecosystem that Slalom helps implement for clients.
• SalesforceflagshipImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 15 April 2026Slalom is a participant in Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network for Agentforce, joining over 30 global consulting firms including Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, IBM, and Capgemini. The network accounts for one-third of all successful Agentforce implementations globally. Slalom also achieved a 1400% increase in AI certifications to drive Salesforce Agentforce in Australia and New Zealand.
• AnthropiccoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 17 March 2026Slalom is an early partner in Anthropic's Claude Partner Network backed by a $100 million commitment to support consulting firms in deploying Claude AI within enterprise environments. Partners receive training, certifications, technical support, and joint sales assistance to help bridge the gap between AI experimentation and full-scale implementation.
• ZenitycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 23 September 2025Zenity partnered with Slalom to help enterprises adopt, scale, and secure AI agents across their organizations. The partnership delivers three key offerings: strategic advisory services, build and operate capabilities for designing and deploying compliant AI agents, and a risk assessment service providing visibility and security across AI environments.
• OpenAIflagshipImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 6 August 2025Slalom expanded its partnership with OpenAI to support the OpenAI for Government initiative, providing ChatGPT Enterprise to the entire U.S. federal executive branch workforce at $1 per agency per year. Slalom provides AI coaching, workshops, training sessions, and hackathons to help agencies deploy the technology responsibly. The partnership also includes enterprise AI offerings combining OpenAI's AI models with Slalom's delivery expertise.
• Madrigal PharmaceuticalsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 4 August 2025Slalom and OpenAI collaboration cited Madrigal, a global biopharmaceutical company, as an example where AI deployment has been embedded across business operations.
• Alaska CommunicationsminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 8 May 2025Alaska Communications partnered with Slalom to provide managed cloud solutions for Alaska enterprises and government organizations. Services include planning, migration, automation, optimization, and modernization centered around AWS and Microsoft platforms, leveraging AI and data capabilities.
• Google CloudcoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 8 April 2025Slalom won the 2025 Google Cloud Artificial Intelligence Partner of the Year Award for Public Sector. The partnership includes the Zero Legacy Accelerator using Google Cloud and Gemini Enterprise, and the Hologic digital cytology platform using Google Cloud Storage and deep learning infrastructure.
• Level AccessminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 12 March 2025Level Access expanded its Partner Program to include Slalom along with IBM and Fable. The partnership enables Slalom to deliver digital accessibility solutions to help clients create inclusive digital experiences and comply with regulations like the ADA and European Accessibility Act.
• BoxminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 November 2024Box and Slalom partnered to drive enterprise digital transformation with intelligent content management solutions.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Deloitte: Big Four professional services firm and member of Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network, competing directly with Slalom on enterprise AI, cloud migration, and digital transformation engagements.
• Infosys: Global IT services and consulting firm with strong hyperscaler partnerships (AWS, Microsoft, Salesforce, Google Cloud), competing with Slalom on cloud migration, data engineering, and AI transformation for enterprise clients.
• IBM Consulting: Global enterprise IT consulting arm of IBM, named in Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network with Slalom, delivering hybrid cloud, AI (watsonx), and digital transformation to large enterprises.
• PwC: Big Four advisory firm participating alongside Slalom in Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network for Agentforce implementations, with overlapping enterprise AI/cloud transformation offerings.
• Accenture: Global IT services and consulting giant participating in Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network for Agentforce alongside Slalom, delivering cloud, data, and AI transformation to enterprise clients at similar scale.
• Cognizant: Large global IT services firm with deep Salesforce, AWS, and Azure partnerships, directly competing with Slalom for enterprise digital transformation and AI implementation engagements.
• Capgemini: Global IT services and consulting firm in Salesforce's Forward Deployed Engineering Partner Network alongside Slalom, with comparable cloud, data, and AI transformation practices for enterprise clients.

Broad incumbents

• Bain & Company: Global strategy consulting firm with expanding digital delivery capabilities (Bain Digital), competing for the same enterprise technology transformation engagements as Slalom at the high end of the market.
• Boston Consulting Group (BCG): Global strategy consulting incumbent with BCG X for technology build and AI deployment, increasingly overlapping Slalom's enterprise AI transformation delivery model.
• McKinsey & Company: Global strategy consulting leader with growing digital and AI implementation arms (QuantumBlack), serving the same Fortune 1000 C-suite buyers as Slalom at the strategy-to-execution end of the market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks2 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles18 records

Subsidiaries13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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