Happiest Minds acquires US-based OSSCube to push digital transformation

Bangalore-based Happiest Minds Technologies has announced the acquisition of OSSCube, a US-based digital transformation company.

This acquisition will expand the company's portfolio of transformative offerings in the consulting-led digital space, especially around open source platforms. It will also significantly strengthen the company's ground game in North America, deepen CMO mindshare and build critical mass across the digital offerings stack.

"We are delighted to welcome OSS Cube team into the Happiest Minds family. We believe that this will further strengthen our leadership in the digital transformation space. The integration of OSSCube will also be an excellent cultural fit with Happiest Minds as both are amongst the few IT Services firms to be ranked as best places to work," said Ashok Soota, Executive Chairman, Happiest Minds Technologies.

OSSCube was founded in 2008 by Lavanya Rastogi and Vineet Agarwal and provides consulting-led digital transformation and modernization services in the fast-growing areas of cloud, big data, e-commerce, enterprise mobility and open source. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with operations in North America, Europe, and Asia. It is an exclusive Enterprise Partner for the open source platform Pimcore in North America. OSSCube twice made the INC5000 list of fast growing privately held companies in the US.

"Coming together with Happiest Minds offers us the scale, global reach, complementary skills and expertise, enabling us to offer ever more innovative solutions to our global customers. We believe that the great cultural fit, market place synergies and critical mass of Consulting & IP lead offerings will unlock tremendous value for all our stakeholders," said Lavanya Rastogi, Co-founder & CEO, OSSCube.

Post acquisition the team of 240 from OSSCube will be part of Happiest Minds which will bring the total strength of Happiest Minds to 2400 and active customer base to 170 with Lavanya Rastogi as the CEO of Happiest Minds' DTES business.