May 16, 2024, Rockville, MD. – Abt Global, a mission-driven consulting and research firm working in 50+ countries to improve the quality of people's lives, today announced that it has acquired TSPi, an award-winning, forward-leaning company with deep expertise in designing and implementing digital solutions that improve efficiency, increase performance, and accelerate client success.
Founded in 2001 by Vishal Suri, TSPi applies agile principles to deliver secure digital solutions using low-code/no-code, cloud-based platforms, modern data science, and AI/ML methods, all guided by human-centered design. Recognized by The Washington Post as a “Top Workplace” for the past three years, TSPi combines deep domain understanding and their agile methodology based on the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) to bring consistent, high-performing digital solutions to help public sector agencies realize their transformation goals – quickly. TSPi will be known as TSPi, a Division of Abt Global.
The combined strength of Abt Global and TSPi will advance citizen-centric, digitally-enabled, real-time solutions for our customers. This will enhance our ability to scale transformative, data-driven solutions for the most pressing social challenges.
“For almost 60 years, Abt has continuously adapted how we partner with our clients and the communities they serve. By integrating TSPi's cutting-edge digital capabilities and agile approach into Abt, we will amplify and accelerate our ability to improve people's quality of life and economic well-being worldwide,” commented Kathleen Flanagan, President and CEO of Abt Global.
Vishal Suri, Founder of TSPi, commented, “TSPi and Abt share common missions and approaches. We’re purpose-driven organizations focused on solving problems that will make a real difference in people’s lives. The opportunity ahead is significant, and we will continue to drive innovation to accelerate client success around the globe.”
About Abt Global
Abt Global is a mission-driven consulting and research firm. Founded by Clark Abt almost 60 years ago, Abt has tackled society’s toughest problems, pioneering evidence and innovation that improves policy, systems, and lives. We partner with clients and communities in 50+ countries to advance solutions in health, technology, environment, economic growth, governance, and more. Our staff worldwide work to equip people with the tools, resources, and expertise they need to realize equitable futures, build resilient systems, and create sustainable economic opportunities for healthy, secure lives. www.abtglobal.com.
About TSPi
TSPi delivers modern data-led IT transformation that accelerates client success. TSPi passionately serves clients and builds partnerships with each client to help deliver their mission. Its human-centered design-oriented delivery methodology is based on Scaled Agile principles, and its enterprise IT solutions range from cloud enablement and low-code platforms to accelerated data science. To learn more about TSPi, visit: https://tspi.net/
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