NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jul 13, 2016) - Sinequa, a leader in Cognitive Search and Analytics and a founding sponsor of the Cognitive Computing Consortium, today announced the launch of a new Partner Advantage Program to further expand its ecosystem of consulting firms, systems integrators and technology alliances. By offering compelling partner incentives, in-depth training and guidance, and engagement tools, the new program empowers partners to accelerate cognitive search and analytics deployments across data-driven organizations while generating new sources of revenue for partners.

Sinequa continues to grow its partnerships with leading global systems integrators and value-add resellers (VARs) as well vendors of enterprise application, cloud and Big Data. In an effort to address rising customer demands from Global Fortune 2000 organizations for turning data into actionable insights, Sinequa extends its worldwide network with partners seeking to enrich their Big Data/analytics offerings in key strategic markets such as banking, defense and security, life sciences, manufacturing, utilities and government.

The Sinequa Partner Advantage Program enables channel and service partners to quickly capitalize on the high growth opportunity in cognitive search and analytics. Designed to empower partners with certification programs, technical support and world-class training, Sinequa also offers partners performance-based incentives and marketing support programs. Incentives and engagement are based on three membership levels: Standard, Advanced and Premium each offering respective benefits and business development support.

Certified partners access the recently introduced Sinequa ES Version 10. Powered by Machine Learning capabilities at its core, this ground breaking version helps deliver deep analytics of contents and user behavior, offering information with continually improving relevance to users in their work environments.

Supporting Quotes

Xavier Pornain, Vice President Sales & Alliances, Sinequa
"Partners are key to our success, maximizing the value offered by our solution for each customer. In today's data driven market, there is a genuine opportunity to help customers sharpen their competitiveness by delivering actionable insights from the volumes of data stored in multiple silos, platforms and applications. Sinequa's Cognitive Search & Analytics platform delivers a combination of indexing, natural language processing and Machine Learning along with 150+ smart connectors that support most types of data. As a result, partners have a powerful and cutting edge solution to enable customers to quickly gain deeper insights, and hence make better business decisions."

Julien Bensaid, Vice President, Global Head of Big Data and Analytics, Atos
"This partnership with Sinequa strengthens Atos's Codex positioning in the Big Data Analytics market and allows us to deliver innovative, high value solutions for our customers to gain actionable insights from their Enterprise data. With Sinequa's Cognitive Search & Analytics platform, our customers can drive digital transformation, achieve greater operational efficiencies and increase their level of competitiveness."

Shail Jain, Chief Executive Partner, Knowledgent
"Enterprise users now expect the same ease-of-use as with the applications designed for consumer markets. They want to find the right data to do their job, rapidly, no matter where it is. This can only be achieved by using a next-generation Cognitive Search & Analytics platform, such as Sinequa. Knowledgent guides enterprise customers across all industries in selecting and implementing tools that create business advantage and simplify processes for the end-users. Sinequa is a perfect fit to provide customers critical insights into their business and shape their decision making for years to come."

Edouard Barthuet, Search & Semantic Business Unit Director, Sword Group
"The new release of Sinequa ES, powered by Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing capabilities, enters the era of cognitive computing, which adds value to the product's historical strengths. Sinequa is a key partner to enable our mutual customers to gain insight from Enterprise Data within their Digital Workplace. We are happy to join the Sinequa's Partner Advantage program to strengthen our partnership and deliver innovative digital transformation projects in a wide variety of sectors, including healthcare, manufacturing, transport, energy and administration. The solution can address a wide variety of use cases including enterprise search, 360° views, data analytics and is a key component in our data enhancement projects."

Additional Resources

• To learn more about the Partner Advantage Program -- please visit http://sinequa.com/partners/partners.aspx
• For more information about Cognitive Search & Analytics -- please visit www.sinequa.com/insight-platform

About Sinequa
Recognized as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Search and other analysts' reports, Sinequa provides a cognitive search and analytics platform for Fortune Global 2000 companies and government agencies. Using advanced Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Machine Learning algorithms, the solution offers insights extracted from structured and unstructured data. Millions of users in the world's largest and most information-intensive organizations, including Airbus, AstraZeneca, Atos, Biogen, UCB, Credit Agricole, Mercer, and Siemens, rely on Sinequa to put business-critical information at the fingertips of their employees. Sinequa develops its expertise and its business around the world with a broad network of technology and business partners. Sinequa is a founding sponsor of the Cognitive Computing Consortium. For more information, http://www.sinequa.com.