What iQuest Group does

iQuest Group is a privately held global IT services and solutions provider headquartered in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany, founded in 1998. The firm operates with 501–1,000 employees and delivers services to enterprise customers across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific, with named engagements spanning aviation (Dublin Airport Authority, Vienna International Airport), mobility (SIXT), industrial/manufacturing (Siemens, PALFINGER), and healthcare (AHF), among other verticals.

The company's service portfolio is organized around a proprietary AI transformation methodology branded "Fluidic Intelligence," positioned as a framework that unifies people, data, and intelligent workflows into adaptive enterprise platforms. Core service pillars include Digital Engineering, Intelligent Enterprise (SAP, ERP, and critical business application management), Experience and Design, and AI/Data Analytics, supplemented by specialized offerings in Cloud Services (AWS Migration and Modernization Competency), IoT, and Accelerated Quality/Test Engineering. Integrations span AWS, SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft Business Central, and Siemens platforms (PLM, industrial automation, digital twins), indicating a multi-hyperscaler and enterprise-vendor delivery model rather than a single-stack dependency.

Commercially, iQuest Group operates a direct enterprise sales motion targeting large organizations undertaking platform modernization, ERP transformation, and AI adoption. The firm is privately held with no public ticker; leadership comprises CEO Jürgen Samuel and founder/Chairman Cornelius Brody. The provided input data references an affiliated entity (Nagarro) that signed a 2025 Business Combination Agreement with Persistent Systems — a strategic backdrop rather than a directly attributed event — and notable recent activity includes AWS Migration and Modernization Competency, dedicated Siemens and aviation industry verticals, and partnerships with Cursor and Yappes around AI-augmented engineering and API-driven transformation. Revenue, pricing models, and contract values are not disclosed in the input.

Name

iQuest Group

Legal name

Nagarro

Website

https://iquestgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

iQuest Group is a Germany-based, globally delivered IT services provider (est. 1998) offering AI transformation, digital engineering, SAP/intelligent enterprise, cloud, and IoT services to large enterprise customers across aviation, mobility, industrial, and healthcare verticals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT Services and Digital Engineering

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Digital Experience Monitoring & Management (DEX/DEM, AIOps for EUC) (BPAEAIAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

End-to-End Enterprise AI Platforms (MLOps & Model Lifecycle Management) (HDAEANAA), AI Application Enablement Platforms (Copilot/Agent Frameworks, SDKs) (HDAEANAJ)

Keywords

• IT services
• Digital engineering
• AI transformation
• Enterprise consulting
• Software engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Bad Homburg Vor Der Höhe

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

iQuest Group is an independent, global IT services and solutions provider headquartered in Bad Homburg Vor Der Höhe, Germany, founded in 1998. The company delivers end-to-end digital engineering, AI-led transformation, cloud, data, and enterprise consulting services to clients across multiple verticals. Its offerings are built around an AI-first, technology-led services model that combines consulting, platform engineering, and managed services.

Product overview

Nagarro operates as a digital product engineering company offering a unified platform of services centered around its Fluidic Intelligence AI transformation framework. The core offerings include four main service pillars: Fluidic Intelligence (AI transformation), Digital Engineering, Intelligent Enterprise, and Experience and Design. These are supported by specialized service offerings in AI/Data Analytics, Cloud Services, SAP Services, Quality & Test Engineering, and IoT. The portfolio is organized as a platform-plus-modules architecture where Fluidic Intelligence serves as the core AI framework enabling all other services, with specialized domain services building upon this foundation for industries including automotive, banking, insurance, life sciences, retail, and telecommunications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Fluidic Intelligence: Nagarro's AI transformation framework for building connected, adaptive enterprises. It helps organizations modernize platforms, connect systems, and embed AI across operations.

Products and services

• AI Services AI-led transformation services covering generative AI, agentic AI, computer vision, classical AI/ML, and AI strategy, targeted at enterprises seeking to embed AI across business processes.
• Software and Platform Engineering Modern software engineering services covering application development, platform modernization, quality engineering, and product engineering for enterprise clients.
• Digital Commerce End-to-end digital commerce services spanning experience design, platform implementation, and integration with commerce ecosystems for retail and consumer brands.
• Data and Analytics Data engineering, data platform modernization, advanced analytics, and AI-driven insight generation for enterprise data estates.
• Cloud and DevOps Cloud migration, cloud-native application development, DevSecOps, SRE, and managed cloud operations across hyperscaler environments.
• Customer Experience, Design and Research User research, experience design, service design, and customer journey design for digital products and enterprise platforms.
• Intelligent Automation Intelligent automation services using agentic AI, multimodal AI, robotic process automation, and workflow automation to streamline operations.
• Enterprise Management Consulting Strategic management consulting covering transformation, technology strategy, and operating model design for C-suite and senior leadership.
• Operations Consulting Operations consulting focused on improving business processes, operational efficiency, and digital operations for enterprises.
• Tech-Enabled Services Tech-enabled business services combining domain expertise with technology platforms for functions such as finance, HR, and supply chain.
• Managed Services Managed services for ongoing IT operations, application support, infrastructure, and platform reliability under SLAs.

Named customers6 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

AI capability12 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Persistent SystemscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPersistent and Nagarro signed Business Combination Agreement to form the Persistent - Nagarro Group, a global leader in AI-led digital engineering. This represents a major strategic merger.
• SiemenscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDedicated Siemens industry vertical with deep partnership for Siemens platform implementations including PLM, industrial automation, and digital twin solutions.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Nagarro: iQuest Group shares its data footprint with Nagarro (Fluidic Intelligence framework, identical customer logos and partnerships including the Persistent-Nagarro Group merger). Nagarro is the directly comparable digital engineering and AI transformation services peer, with overlapping service lines across cloud, data, SAP, and experience design.
• Globant: Globant is a global digital engineering and IT services firm focused on AI-led transformation, digital experiences, and cloud modernization for enterprise clients. It competes head-to-head with iQuest/Nagarro in the same horizontal mid-market to large-enterprise digital engineering space.
• EPAM Systems: EPAM is a pure-play digital engineering and product design services company with strong AI/cloud/data offerings. Its horizontal, platform-plus-modules GTM and focus on enterprise modernization closely mirrors iQuest's Fluidic Intelligence-led model.
• Thoughtworks: Thoughtworks is a digital engineering and technology consultancy with deep AI, cloud, and platform engineering capabilities serving enterprise clients. It is comparable as a specialized, engineering-first services peer competing in the same modernization and AI embedding engagements.
• Persistent Systems: Persistent is the strategic merger partner forming the Persistent-Nagarro Group. It is comparable as a digital engineering and modernization services peer with overlapping enterprise cloud, SAP, BFSI, and healthcare verticals.
• Slalom: Slalom is a global technology and business consulting firm focused on cloud, data, AI, and digital transformation for enterprise clients. It is comparable as a mid-sized, AI-led digital transformation services peer competing for similar enterprise modernization budgets.

Broad incumbents

• Capgemini: Capgemini is a global IT services and systems integration incumbent with broad AI, cloud, and enterprise application practices. It competes with iQuest in large enterprise digital transformation RFPs as a much larger portfolio player.
• Accenture: Accenture is the largest global IT services and digital transformation incumbent with deep AI and cloud practices. It overlaps with iQuest in enterprise AI-led modernization deals and serves as the dominant incumbent in the same target market.
• Cognizant: Cognizant is a major IT services incumbent with enterprise application, cloud, and AI services. It competes with iQuest in mid-to-large enterprise modernization and SAP/digital engineering engagements.
• Infosys: Infosys is a global IT services major with Topaz-led AI offerings and deep enterprise digital transformation capabilities. It competes with iQuest in enterprise cloud, data, and AI-led modernization deals across multiple verticals.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/iquest
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/nagarrovideos
• Facebookfacebook.com/iquestgroup
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/iquest-group
• Instagraminstagram.com/lifeatnagarro

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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