Perficient, a global consultancy known for transforming innovative companies with AI-first solutions, has been named to the prestigious 2025-2026 Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle. This selection is based on the firm's exceptional sales achievements, ranking it among the top global partners in Microsoft’s AI Business Solutions network. This elite recognition acknowledges Perficient's high-level performance in delivering innovative and valuable solutions that drive organizational success.
Perficient was selected for the 2025-2026 Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle.
The recognition is based on high-level sales achievements, placing Perficient in the top echelon of Microsoft partners.
Inner Circle membership offers Perficient a chance to discuss strategy with Microsoft senior leaders and learn about future road maps.
Perficient’s AI practice provides secure, scalable, and role-specific AI solutions using proven frameworks and deep Microsoft expertise.
The consultancy focuses on rapid adoption and measurable outcomes across key sectors like healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing.
The honor validates Perficient's ability to lead strategic transformation and help clients become "true Frontier Firms" through AI.
Achieving a spot in the Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle signifies that a partner excels at empowering organizations through solutions utilizing the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program. Inner Circle members are known for combining deep industry knowledge with innovative, agentic solutions that modernize operations, streamline decision-making, and promote sustainable growth.
Peter Jensen, Microsoft AI Business Solutions Lead in Enterprise Partner Solutions, highlighted the significance of the group:
“Inner Circle partners are at the forefront of delivering transformative business outcomes. They empower organizations to reimagine productivity and unlock value, through Microsoft Copilot, Dynamics 365, and Power Platform. These partners combine deep industry knowledge with innovative, agentic solutions to help customers modernize operations, streamline decision-making, and drive sustainable growth. Their achievements reflect the strength of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program and the impact of trusted collaboration in accelerating AI-driven transformation.”
Perficient’s dedicated Microsoft AI Business Solutions practice is instrumental in helping clients achieve significant business transformation. The practice leverages proven frameworks and extensive Microsoft platform expertise to deliver secure, scalable, and role-specific AI solutions, prioritizing rapid adoption and clear, measurable outcomes.
With strong domain expertise across critical industries, including healthcare, financial services, and manufacturing, Perficient is uniquely positioned to deliver integrated AI-powered solutions that both modernize core operations and enhance the employee experience. This recognition by Microsoft underscores the consultancy’s core capability: leading strategic transformation at scale to help clients enrich experiences, reshape business processes, and unlock innovation through AI.
Joel Lindsey, general manager of Perficient’s global Microsoft practice, expressed the company’s pride in the achievement:
“We’re honored to be named to Microsoft’s prestigious Inner Circle for AI Business Solutions and proud to support our enterprise clients in becoming true Frontier Firms. Our alignment with Microsoft enables us to provide innovative, AI-first solutions that create impactful business outcomes. This achievement reflects Perficient’s commitment to client success, the strength of our strategic collaboration with Microsoft, and our unique ability to deliver globally with the agility required to be AI-fast.”
Inner Circle members for 2025-2026 are invited to the Inner Circle Summit in Spring 2026, as well as virtual meetings between August 2025 and June 2026. These events offer a crucial opportunity for attendees to discuss strategy with Microsoft senior leaders and fellow partners, receive insight into the company’s road maps, and collaborate on best practices. Perficient is an award-winning Microsoft Solutions Partner with over 20 years of experience delivering strategic solutions across the Microsoft Cloud.
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