Kyndryl and Monstarlab partner for Middle East digital transformation

Kyndryl, the IT infrastructure services provider, has joined forces with Monstarlab, a renowned digital transformation and innovation consulting company, to collaborate strategically in supporting customers across the Middle East in achieving their digital strategy objectives. Together, they aim to accelerate the region’s transformation into a leading digital economy.

As per an IDC report, digital transformation investments in the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa are predicted to more than double from 2021 to 2026, surpassing $74 billion and accounting for 43.2% of all investments in information and communications technology (ICT). In response to this surge in digital investment, businesses in the region are actively scaling their IT investments to drive innovation, efficiency, and overall business value, thereby enhancing their competitiveness.

Kyndryl and Monstarlab will combine their expertise to deliver enhanced value to customers. Kyndryl brings its unique designer-led, collaborative co-creation approach, extensive consulting experience, and industry-leading technology integration solutions to the table. On the other hand, Monstarlab contributes its global expertise in end-to-end enterprise-level digital solutions, backed by a team of over 1,500 employees who have successfully driven digital transformation projects across diverse sectors, including finance, healthcare, and emerging technologies.

Together, Kyndryl and Monstarlab will closely collaborate with their customers to co-create innovative technology platforms and solutions to address specific business challenges, modernize existing systems, navigate complex technology landscapes, and achieve accelerated outcomes.

Mohamed Mousa, Vice President of Strategic and Focus Accounts for Kyndryl Middle East and Africa, emphasized the importance of co-creation as a key factor in driving innovation. By involving customers actively in the process, the collaboration aims to tap into their unique insights and needs, fostering a collaborative journey towards achieving digital transformation goals.

Mark Jones, Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Monstarlab, expressed excitement about the new partnership, highlighting that it enables both organizations to provide comprehensive end-to-end Digital Transformation services. This collaboration merges Monstarlab’s world-class Strategy and Experience Design capabilities with Kyndryl’s proven and market-leading expertise in technology and infrastructure, resulting in a set of complementary services that stand out in the Middle East region.

Overall, the partnership between Kyndryl and Monstarlab seeks to drive significant value for their clients, empowering them to thrive in the fast-evolving digital landscape of the Middle East.