Capgemini has been positioned by Everest Group as a Leader in the 2026 Software Product Engineering Services PEAK Matrix® – Global and EMEA

Apr 13, 2026

Capgemini has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Everest Group Software Product Engineering Services (SPES) PEAK Matrix®, across both Global and EMEA markets – reinforcing our position as a trusted partner for enterprises accelerating software driven value creation at scale.

Software product engineering remains a strategic investment priority for enterprises, driven by AI‑enabled product development and platform modernization. Generative and agentic AI are increasingly embedded across engineering workflows to accelerate delivery, improve quality, and build security in from the start.

In EMEA, regulatory pressure, data sovereignty, and delivery localization further raise expectations. Enterprises are moving beyond traditional engineering capacity models and prioritizing partnerships that can industrialize AI across the SDLC and deliver outcome‑based engagements aligned to cost, speed, and innovation objectives.  

Capgemini’s recognition as a Leader reflects its ability to meet evolving demands through AI‑enabled delivery, deep engineering expertise, and strong regional execution. This position underscores our continued commitment to helping enterprises modernize platforms, embed intelligence into products, and turn engineering into a sustained source of competitive advantage.  

“Being recognized as a Leader in Software Product Engineering Services reinforces our role in shaping the future of software driven innovation at scale.
Capgemini is committed to meeting market requirements by combining global delivery excellence with deep sector expertise, a powerful partner ecosystem, and flexible commercial models that enable co-innovation at scale. As industries evolve toward intelligent products and connected digital ecosystems, we help enterprises move faster, unlock new sources of value, and build the software products that will define what’s next.”

Michael Shulte CEO Capgemini Engineering

“Capgemini has strengthened its leadership position in the global software product engineering market through comprehensive end-to-end value chain coverage, a diversified client portfolio, a globally distributed delivery network, and a willingness to engage in value-linked commercial models. Its robust IP portfolio enables AI- and Agentic AI-led transformation across the software development lifecycle. This is further reinforced by a broad partner ecosystem spanning hyperscalers, enterprise platforms, emerging AI providers, and hardware vendors, with strategic enablement through labs, Centers of Excellence (CoEs), and joint go-to-market initiatives. Considered together, these capabilities have positioned Capgemini as a Leader in Everest Group’s Software Product Engineering Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026 – Global”

Manukrishnan SR, Practice Director at Everest Group

Key strengths highlighted in the report:

  • The acquisition of Unity Professional Services has helped Capgemini scale high demand, sector specific solutions across industries such as Media and Entertainment, Travel, Retail & Automotive.​
  • The firm has expanded its presence in high growth EMEA markets, especially the Middle East, through targeted investment in AI CoEs and new delivery centers across Eastern Europe and North Africa local execution​
  • It has a strong footprint across key software verticals such as ISV and internet, media and entertainment, retail, and automotive and serves a diversified client base spanning small, mid-size, and large enterprise ​
  • It has established a broad, multi-category partner ecosystem spanning hyperscalers, enterprise technology platforms, hardware vendors, Ai partners and Industry specific players including region focused alliance (Google cloud in the UAE) enabling co-innovation and strong Joint GTM execution​
  • It demonstrates commercial flexibility by engaging with clients through emerging constructs such as outcome based, revenue sharing, and risk and reward models​

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About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organizations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of over 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2025 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

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