Kansas City, Missouri (5/25/2016) - Valorem Consulting, a leading information technology consulting firm serving globally recognizable brands and other large enterprise clients throughout North America, today announced that it has acquired IdentityMine, a globally recognized business and technology firm focused on interactive design and user experience (UX). The transaction demonstrates Valorem's commitment to strategically expanding its capabilities and geographic footprint.
"Like Valorem, IdentityMine brings deep user experience strategy and execution capabilities, an impressive client roster, and focuses primarily on Microsoft technologies," said Domnick Parretta, Managing Partner at Valorem. "The acquisition of IdentityMine further strengthens our ability to bring complex user experience and design solutions to market. This acquisition solidifies our service offerings and catalyzes us in becoming the go-to partner of choice for Microsoft customers."
Both companies were recently named to an exclusive short list of Microsoft HoloLens Program Partners. "As a combined company we are leading the way in the area of mixed reality working with enterprise clients to create holographic experiences in real world environments that shape the future of their business,” said Justin Jackson, Managing Partner at Valorem. “Microsoft and its customers look confidently to us to take them to the cloud and beyond.”
The acquisition of IdentityMine also:
- Increases Valorem's market presence in the Pacific Northwest by adding a Seattle office.
- Brings Valorem to more than 220 consulting, analytics, engineering, cloud infrastructure, and design professionals world-wide.
- Adds international offices in Kochi, India and Herrliberg, Switzerland.
Valorem's leadership team will continue to function as it does today with Domnick Parretta and Justin Jackson as Managing Partners. IdentityMine Co-Founder Mark Brown will join Valorem in a key leadership role, reporting directly to Domnick Parretta. IdentityMine Co-Founder David Meunier also joins Valorem as a strategic consultant.
"Valorem is well known for its expertise in Azure and other cloud technology solutions," said Brown. "We found common ground in our similar approach to delivering amazing client experiences and cultural values which made this transaction possible. We are thrilled to join forces with the talent and capabilities of Valorem.”
About Valorem
Recognized as a trusted and top-tier Microsoft Partner, Valorem Consulting transforms brands and businesses with our commitment to exceptional customer experience. Valorem delivers innovation and expertise through services including cloud platform, custom development, CRM, digital strategy, enterprise social, portals, collaboration, data and analytics. With a client list of some of the world’s largest and most recognizable brands, Valorem has also been named on the CRN Fast Growth 150 list, a NextGen Cloud Provider, and consistently ranks at the top of Microsoft’s managed partners. For more information, please visit Valorem.com
About IdentityMine
IdentityMine is an expert interactive and user experience company with a passion for natural user interfaces (NUI). We are a proud Microsoft technology partner with a coveted Gold Certification in Software Development and a Xamarin Preferred Partner. IdentityMine is also recognized as an Elite Ecosystem Insider program partner and a Microsoft Preferred Software Supplier. We blend leading-edge design with top-notch expertise for Universal Windows Platform (UWP), Windows 10, mobile platforms, Surface Hub, Xbox, HoloLens, Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR, Google Cardboard, SmartGlass, Kinect for Windows, DirectX, Unity 3D, WPF, HTML5 Web, Azure and more. For more information, please visit IdentityMine.com
Contact information:
Allison Jensen – Valorem Consulting
