What is the "Information Services" sector?

The global information services (IS) industry employs integrated methods to collect, process, communicate and store different types of information to improve the efficiency of society and organizations. IS data - which typically includes people, software, hardware, and procedures - is used for research, analysis, and to improve decision-making processes.

Scope and coverage of the study

This study covers 15,358 companies worldwide labelled within the "Information Services" category. All data on companies, acquisitions and founding rounds were extracted on 17 June 2020. Deals, rounds and companies founded after this date have not been included.

Principal investment trends

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Analysis of the acquisition activity