Category: In The News
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Insights from the Latest Kantata Survey: How Strategic Technology Decisions Address Distinct Challenges in Professional Services Organizations

Technology’s role within professional services organizations has never been more crucial. Get your technology stack right, and your business will have the insights it needs to operate confidently, aligning your highly skilled workforce with client-enabling work. Get it wrong, and your teams will be managing the professional services lifecycle in the dark, which can impact…
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Kantata Survey: Strategic Tech Choices Vital in Tackling Unique Professional Services Challenges

85% of professional services leaders recognize technology’s impact on daily operations, but just 47% trust current tools for crucial decision-making data IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – November 8, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today released the results of a new survey that explores the state of professional…
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Join Kantata at RMI Connect and TSIA World ENVISION

IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – October 3, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, has announced its sponsorship of two of the industry’s premier resource management and optimization conferences, RMI Connect and TSIA World ENVISION, demonstrating its commitment to advancing insights and expertise across the sector. RMI Connect, a…
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Kantata Survey Sheds Light On How Professional Services Will Navigate Rapid Industry Transformation

Insights Highlight Industry Challenges Kantata is Uniquely Positioned to Address IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today released findings from a recent survey among leaders in the professional services and consulting industry to shed light on the key trends driving the…
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Kantata Survey Finds 74% of Agencies Shifting Business Strategies To Address Economic Uncertainties

New Survey Explores Key Challenges and Priorities for Agency Operations IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 – A new survey from Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-build technology for professional services, found that 74% of agencies are shifting their priorities and business strategies in response to significant pressures faced amidst the economic…
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Kantata Named 2023 Best Place to Work in Orange County

Irvine, Calif., – July 17, 2023 – Kantata is proud to share that the company has been recognized as one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in Orange County. The awards program, in partnership with Workforce Research Group, identifies and honors the best places of employment in Orange County, California. The top organizations were…
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Kantata Unveils Purpose-Built Features to Help Professional Services Organizations Optimize Services Delivery

Summer ‘23 release includes features extended enterprise billing, improved forecasting capabilities and a streamlined user experience IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – June 22, 2023, – Kantata, a leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced several enhancements to its Kantata Professional Services Cloud vertical SaaS platform that extend its capabilities to support…
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Kantata Wins Award for Best Leadership Team from Comparably

Recognition for Kantata leadership team comes from employees’ positive feedback IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – June 15, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced recognition from workplace culture site Comparably for its leadership team. The company previously won Best Company Outlook for 2022 and 2021, and Best…
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Kantata Honored as Silver Stevie® Award Winner in Company of the Year Category for 2023 American Business Awards®

IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – May 31, 2023 – Kantata, a leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, was named the winner of a Silver Stevie® Award in the Company of the Year, Business & Professional Services, Large category in the 21st Annual American Business Awards®. The American Business Awards are the U.S.A.’s…
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Kantata Earns Great Place To Work Certification

Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – May 24, 2023 – Kantata is proud to share the company has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® in the United States. The achievement is based entirely on what current employees say about…
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Kantata Speaking at TSIA World INTERACT 2023

Sessions will demonstrate steps professional services organizations should take to build and sustain a thriving business IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – May 9, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, will present at TSIA World INTERACT on May 8-10, 2023, in Orlando, FL. INTERACT brings tech and services executives and…
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Bringing Certainty to Uncertain Times

Professional Services Organizations Use Vertical SaaS to Increase Efficiency, Maximize Revenue Opportunities and Accelerate Growth Mike Downes, the Resourcing Director at Logicalis, a global IT solutions and managed services firm, knew that he and his colleagues had the data they needed to accelerate the company’s growth and profitability. Data that reveals whether project teams are…
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Kantata Unveils New Integration and Workflow Engine and Collaboration Enhancement Features Purpose-built for Professional Services Organizations

New features to fully automate workflow and reporting IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – APRIL 25, 2022 – Kantata, a leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced several new enhancements to its Kantata Professional Services Cloud vertical SaaS platform, including Kantata Boards, which provides a simple and configurable view of tasks and…
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Kantata Maintains the Top Spot on G2’s Europe Grid® for Professional Services Automation Software for Fourth Consecutive Time

Praise continues for Kantata’s purpose-built vertical SaaS solution that elevates performance throughout the professional services lifecycle LONDON and IRVINE, Calif., – April 3, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced it ranks first on G2’s Spring 2023 Europe Grid® for Professional Services Automation Software (PSA) for the…
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Kantata Earns Spot on G2’s 2023 Best Project Management Products List

Kantata is proud to share that it secured the seventh spot on the Top 50 Project Management Products & Tools list for G2’s 2023 Best Software Awards. 80 million software buyers visit G2 every year, making it the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace. Its annual Best Software Awards rank the world’s best software…
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Enterprise Times Highlights the Gaps That Plague Professional Services and the Solutions to Modern Resource Problems

It can be easy for a professional services organization to be so focused on the businesses it serves that it begins to neglect its own needs and the shifting demands of both current and prospective employees. To help companies better understand their needs and improve how their already talented teams work together, Kantata has teamed…
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Better Understand Your Professional Services Business With These Insights From Enterprise Times

The professional services industry is undergoing a time of rapid change unlike any other. To help companies better understand both their own processes and the market around them, Kantata recently teamed up with Enterprise Times to provide insights that can help companies make informed decisions about the future of their business. Written by Steve Brooks…
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Kantata Ranks as the Top Provider of Professional Services Automation Solutions in SPI’s 2023 Professional Services Maturity Benchmark

SPI holds up Kantata’s customers as ‘High-Performers’ and models that all professional services organizations can emulate as they focus on performance improvement IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – February 16, 2023 – Kantata, a leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced it is ranked the number one provider in Service Performance Insight’s…
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Salesforce’s Michael Maoz on Boosting Employee Excellence

by Michael Speranza, CEO, Kantata How can professional services organizations improve employee satisfaction while continuing to prioritize digital transformation? It’s a dual question that’s top of mind for many business leaders (or should be). Michael Maoz, Senior Vice President of Innovation Strategy at Salesforce, a longtime Kantata partner, joined me on stage during our recent…
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Kantata Earns Multiple Best Places to Work Awards from Tech Online Community Built In

IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – January 18, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced Built In, an online community for startups, tech companies and millions of tech professionals nationwide, has selected the company for several of its 2023 Best Places To Work Awards. The annual awards program…
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Kantata Earns the Top Spot on G2’s Europe Grid® for Professional Services Automation Software for Third Consecutive Time

LONDON and IRVINE, Calif., – January 11, 2023 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced it ranks first on G2’s Winter 2023 Europe Grid® for Professional Services Automation Software (PSA) for the third quarter in-a-row. Kantata continues to rank first on G2’s Winter 2023 Global Grid® Report for…
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Kantata Releases New Enhancements Purpose-built for Professional Services Organizations

A New Integration with Salesforce Revenue Cloud provides features and capabilities that empower business leaders to operate with confidence IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – DECEMBER 16, 2022 – Kantata, a leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced several new enhancements to its Kantata Professional Services Cloud vertical SaaS platform including a…
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Kantata Turns One: Lessons Learned in 2022 & What to Expect in 2023

The latest episode of Kantata’s Professional Services Pursuit Podcast celebrates one year since the merger between Kimble and Mavenlink and the launch of the company now known as Kantata. Brent Trimble hosts the episode, with special guest Michael Speranza, CEO of Kantata. The discussion focuses on what Michael has learned as a CEO in the…
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Kantata Appoints Ken Ringdahl as Chief Technology Officer

25-year tech veteran to lead technological innovation and global expansion IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – JANUARY 4, 2022 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, has named Ken Ringdahl its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Ringdahl is responsible for Kantata’s end-to-end software development, product operations, and technical strategy. Ringdahl has…
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Salesforce Speaks at Kantata’s “Re-Imagine Tour” on How Professional Services Leaders Can Drive Success in Today’s Economy

Michael Maoz, SVP of Innovation Strategy at Salesforce, and Kantata CEO Michael Speranza will speak at Kantata’s NYC event on December 7th NEW YORK CITY – December 5, 2022 – In times of economic uncertainty, professional services organizations (PSOs) are feeling pressure to do more with less as they face budget constraints and hiring freezes.…
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Surging Demand for Purpose-Built Solutions for Professional Services Drives Kantata’s Growth

The Kantata platform earns rave reviews across multiple user evaluation websites IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – November 07, 2022 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, cited increasing demand for The Kantata Professional Services Cloud™ as a primary driver for its rapid growth. Notable client wins include: 72andSunny, Donor Republic,…
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Kantata Appoints JD Miller as Chief Revenue Officer

Vertical B2B SaaS veteran will focus on accelerating the company’s global growth trajectory IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – NOVEMBER 1, 2022 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, has named JD Miller the company’s new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, JD, a proven vertical SaaS sales leader, will…
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Kantata Integrates with Sage Intacct to Deliver Seamless Experience for Professional Services Teams

Kantata’s resource and project management solution combined with Sage Intacct’s financial management solution gives organizations the platform they need to grow their businesses and meet clients’ expectations IRVINE, Calif., and LONDON – OCTOBER 6, 2022 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today announced that it has partnered with Sage,…
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Professional Services Firms Are Increasing Investments in Vertical SaaS

New research from Kantata and Salesforce examines the factors accelerating the implementation of vertical SaaS technology developed specifically for PS IRVINE, Calif. and LONDON – September 7, 2022 – Kantata announced today that new research conducted by Forrester Consulting reveals professional services organizations (PSOs) are replacing generic, one-size-fits-all horizontal SaaS solutions and antiquated technology with…
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New Research Finds Business Leaders Spend Nearly Half of Their Time Every Day Coping with Employee Turnover

Survey also reveals a growing disconnect between employers and employees on a wide range of issues including benefits and professional development IRVINE, Calif. and LONDON – AUGUST 3, 2022 – Kantata, the leading global supplier of purpose-built technology for professional services, today released new research that illuminates senior executives at professional services organizations spend 40%…
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Touring Kantata’s New Website

2022 has been a year of firsts for our company. In May, we introduced the world to Kantata, the largest pure-play provider dedicated to serving professional services organizations (PSOs). Last month we made our first official appearance as a Leader in five of G2’s Summer 2022 Grid® Reports. Today, we’re proud to unveil our new…
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Kantata Debuts as a Leader in Five G2 Summer 2022 Grids

Kantata has been recognized as a Leader in five G2’s Summer 2022 Grid® & users report Kantata as the #1 Resource Management Software Solution
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Mavenlink and Kimble Applications Announce Formation of Kantata, a Global Supplier of Purpose-Built Technology for Professional Services Organizations

Mavenlink and Kimble Applications today announced the launch of Kantata, formed through the successful merger and integration of the two companies.
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SPI Report Overview: The Impact of PSA on Historic Year of Growth in Services

In this blog, we will summarize some of the key findings from SPI’s 2022 Professional Services Benchmark Report
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Meet New Mavenlink and Kimble Applications CEO Michael Speranza

In the latest episode of the Professional Services Pursuit podcast, John Ragsdale, a Distinguished Researcher and Vice President of Technology Ecosystems at TSIA, sits down with Michael Speranza, recently named CEO of Mavenlink and Kimble Applications. The two discussed Michael’s immediate priorities and his long-term vision following our recent announcement that the merger of both…
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Introducing the Professional Services Pursuit Podcast From Kantata!

Are you looking for new insights into the world of professional services? “The Professional Services Pursuit,” Kantata’s just-launched podcast, is just what you are looking for. This bi-weekly podcast has a very simple goal: to give you — and all professional services leaders — a place to go to be inspired and tap into expert…










