AMSTERDAM, June 27,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Digital Neighborhood, a
community of interconnected European tech companies specializing in
Microsoft AI and Cloud, was honored with four prestigious Microsoft
Partner of the Year awards last night in Redmond, WA. These accolades affirm the
group's global leadership in AI and Copilot, spotlighting its AI
& Copilot Arm and Finnish brand, Sulava, for its pioneering
contributions to the Microsoft ecosystem.
The awards include:
- Global Microsoft Copilot Partner Finalist
- Finnish Copilot for Microsoft 365 Partner of the Year
- Global Microsoft Training Services Partner Finalist
- Microsoft's Finnish Influencer of the Year, awarded to Aki
Antman, Head of The Digital Neighborhood's AI & Copilot Arm and
founder of Sulava
Serving a network of 2,400 customers across Northern Europe and the UAE, The Digital
Neighborhood's success is built on the expertise of over 1,335
consultants, engineers, and other specialists. The Group's strong
relationship with Microsoft, highlighted by the presence of 17
Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs) among its ranks,
exemplifies its commitment to deep technology expertise and
leadership development. This collective strength drives innovation
and excellence in intelligent AI applications, ensuring impactful
results for their customers.
Jean-Yves Charlier, CEO of The
Digital Neighborhood, said, "The global Microsoft awards are a
testament to our rapid growth and strategic innovation in leading
technology. Our group's recognition as a pioneer in both AI and
Microsoft Copilot initiatives illustrates our commitment to driving
forward-thinking solutions that deliver measurable business value.
The Digital Neighborhood is empowering its customers with
unprecedented productivity, efficiency gains, and cost savings by
integrating AI and Copilots into its traditional services and
pioneering new AI-driven solutions."
The Digital Neighborhood's success has grown through its robust
Microsoft capabilities and strategic AI investments, evidenced by
working with over 200 customers to bring Copilot for Microsoft
365 to 70,000 users since its public market launch in November 2023. Sulava alone has developed
Azure OpenAI Service-based applications for approximately 50
customers in the past six months. This extensive experience
reflects the organization's ability to transform businesses through
AI innovation.
Aki Antman, the Head of The
Digital Neighborhood's AI & Copilot Arm, said, "Being
recognized on Microsoft's global stage not only reinforces the
impact of our work but also enhances our ability to bring
transformative AI solutions to our clients. Our early and
continuous investments in AI training and Copilot are setting new
industry standards, enabling businesses to harness the true power
of Copilots. Our global partnership with Microsoft has been pivotal
in our journey to becoming industry leaders, especially in
product development and testing, often before technology is even
publicly launched on the market."
The Digital Neighborhood's recognition as a leading player in
Microsoft's global Partner of the Year Awards, selected from over
4,700 nominations spanning more than 100 countries, underscores the
significance and rarity of such honors in the European context.
In alignment with The Digital Neighborhood's strategic
commitment to Copilot and AI, Aki
Antman will be releasing a book in Q4 2024 on the
transformative role that AI is playing and will continue to play in
business. The book will highlight customer use cases, showcasing
the significant efficiency, productivity, and engagement gains
achieved through AI and Copilot technologies. This initiative
emphasizes our focus on leading our customers in AI adoption to
ensure their future success.
About The Digital Neighborhood: The Digital
Neighborhood is a community of interconnected European tech
companies specializing in Microsoft AI and Cloud. With over 1,335
IT engineers across seven countries, the organization provides a
seamless and integrated AI-driven approach to business
transformation. Its community includes True and Fullstaq, Pink
Elephant, Iquality, 2Foqus, Active Professionals, Cmotions, Focus
Enterprise Solutions, GAC Business Solutions, Delegate, Projectum,
and Sulava. Headquartered in Amsterdam, The Digital Neighborhood is
committed to helping its customers embrace what's next and realize
their digital ambitions. "Partner with one of us and you can call
on all of us." www.thedigitalneighborhood.com
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