Databricks announces 2026 global partner awards

Databricks announces 2026 global partner awards | Databricks Blog Skip to main content

Summary

Databricks recognizes 60+ Consulting and System Integrator and ISV partners across global, regional, industry, product, and champion categories for 2026.

Winners span every major industry and geography, from global SIs like Accenture and Deloitte to ISVs like Anthropic, NVIDIA, Sigma Computing, and Salesforce.

This year's awards highlight a strong focus on AI transformation, lakehouse modernization, Unity Catalog governance, and agentic AI at enterprise scale.

The Databricks Brickbuilder Partner Network, spanning over 8k partners worldwide , plays a pivotal role in building and delivering premier data and AI solutions globally. We take immense pride in our collaboration with these partners, acknowledging that the success of our joint customers stems from our shared dedication and investments in training, solution development, and ongoing field programs. Our partners — from global system integrators to independent software vendors (ISVs) — leverage their expertise and experience to propel data teams toward success with the right software, services, and strategic consulting acumen. The 2026 Databricks Partner Awards, presented at Data + AI Summit, span more than 65 awards and celebrate partners for their outstanding achievements and collaborative efforts with Databricks over the past year. These awards underscore the remarkable work accomplished with our Consulting and System Integrator and ISV partners alike, who bring together deep industry knowledge, cutting-edge technology integrations, and impactful solutions to help organizations worldwide turn data into intelligence and intelligence into action.

Please find the winners of each category below: Consulting and System Integrator Global & Regional Awards Global Partner of the Year: Accenture/Avanade North America Partner of the Year: Deloitte EMEA Partner of the Year: Capgemini APJ Partner of the Year: Celebal Technologies APJ Growth Partner of the Year: NTT Data Latin America Partner of the Year: Indicium AI

Consulting and System Integrator Impact Awards Customer Impact Partner of the Year: EY Innovation Partner of the Year: Wipro Emerging Partner of the Year: v4c.ai Migration and Modernization Partner of the Year: Celebal Technologies Visionary Partner of the Year: Infosys Business Transformation Partner of the Year: Tredence Global COE Partner of the Year: LTM

Consulting and System Integrator Industry Awards Financial Services Partner of the Year: EY Banking Partner of the Year: Deloitte Insurance Partner of the Year: Slalom Healthcare Partner of the Year: Accenture Life Sciences Partner of the Year: ZS Communications, Media & Entertainment Partner of the Year: Capgemini Manufacturing Partner of the Year: Cognizant Energy & Utilities Partner of the Year: Lovelytics Public Sector Federal Partner of the Year: Accenture Federal Services Public Sector SLED Partner of the Year: Deloitte Retail, Consumer Goods, and Travel Hospitality Partner of the Year: Tiger Analytics Digital Native Business Partner of the Year: Aimpoint Digital

Consulting and System Integrator Product Awards Data + AI Platform Partner of the Year: Slalom Data Warehouse Partner of the Year: Tata Consultancy Services AI Partner of the Year: EPAM Governance Partner of the Year: Infosys Lakebase Partner of the Year: Koantek Genie Partner of the Year: Entrada

Consulting and System Integrator Brickbuilder Awards Brickbuilder Partner of the Year: Lovelytics

Consulting and System Integrator Learning & Enablement Awards Global Authorized Training Partner of the Year: NIIT MTS Global Talent Development Partner of the Year: Tata Consultancy Services

Champion Awards — Technical Champions Global Technical Champion: Ratnadeep Bose - Accenture North America Technical Champion: Kelly Zelenko - Entrada EMEA Technical Champion: Spyros Cavadias - D ONE APJ Technical Champion: Makoto Ikejiri - Mitsui Knowledge Industry Latin America Technical Champion: Gregory Miguel - Digiage

ISV Connected Partner Awards Business Intelligence Partner of the Year: Sigma Computing Data Integration Partner of the Year: Qlik Data Governance Partner of the Year: Collibra Observability Partner of the Year: Datadog Storage Partner of the Year: MinIO AI Tools Partner of the Year: NVIDIA AI Transformations Partner of the Year: Anthropic AI Agents Partner of the Year: OpenAI App Generation Partner of the Year: Replit Business App Partner of the Year: Salesforce

ISV Impact Awards Innovation Partner of the Year: Moody's Customer Impact Partner of the Year: Fivetran Emerging Partner of the Year: Omni AI Visionary Partner of the Year: Glean

ISV Built-On Awards Enterprise Built-On Partner of the Year: Epsilon Growth Built-On Partner of the Year: Celonis Innovation Built-On Partner of the Year: Kythera Labs

ISV Data Partner Awards Data Provider Partner of the Year: S&P Global Market Intelligence Growth Data Partner of the Year: Cotality

ISV Industry Partner Awards Banking Partner of the Year: Dun & Bradstreet Capital Markets Partner of the Year: FactSet Research Systems Healthcare Partner of the Year: Health Catalyst Life Sciences Partner of the Year: IQVIA AdTech Partner of the Year: The Trade Desk Manufacturing Partner of the Year: SAP Energy and Utilities Partner of the Year: Kraken Technologies MarTech Partner of the Year: Acxiom Public Sector Partner of the Year: Palantir

Congratulations to all of our 2026 Global Partner Award Winners! For additional information about each winner, continue reading: Consulting and System Integrator partner awards Global & regional awards Global Partner of the Year: Accenture/Avanade Accenture/Avanade earns the Global Partner of the Year title for an unprecedented eighth consecutive year (2019–2026), reflecting an unmatched commitment to the Databricks ecosystem. With more than 15,000 trained practitioners, 9,500+ certified resources, and over 1,000 joint engagements, Accenture drives AI-led reinvention through industry-specific solutions that help clients modernize their data foundations. Accenture won for its sustained global scale, deep investment in enablement, and consistent delivery of enterprise outcomes. North America Partner of the Year: Deloitte Deloitte wins the North America Partner of the Year award for its ability to streamline cloud migration and AI adoption across a broad range of industries and sectors. Deloitte earned this recognition...