Issue 7 2020

Jan20092 Investing in Innovation Disruptive technology is becoming more and more present in the world today, especially with advancements in innovation being made daily. However, some of these innovators require an injection of cash in order to bring their fantastic new offerings to market. Enter Cielo Global Holdings, recognized in this issue of Corporate Vision Magazine as 2020’s Most Promising Disruptive Technology Investment Specialists – USA. As we uncover the secrets behind the firm’s success, we also take a closer look at what it offers to innovators today. Since its foundation in 1995, Cielo Global Holdings has managed to carve out a specialism for itself, and built a business that has expanded all over the world. Today, Cielo Global Holdings specializes in managing and investing in disruptive technology companies that are innovating in artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, machine learning, and financial technology. Despite having operations with more than eight hundred team members and over two and a half thousand engagements across seven countries, Cielo Global Holdings has its United States-based operations headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, with nearshore operations in Monterrey, Mexico, and Bridgetown, Barbados. The leadership team alone brings more than fifty years of combined experience with big data technology, information technology services, and system integration, and has helped Cielo Global Holdings become a firm that provides solutions at a cost designed to make clients profitable. Focusing on innovations and developments in AI, ML, FinTech, and IoT is one thing, but Cielo Global Holdings also partners with clients using those technologies in ways that can seriously benefit the human race moving forwards. Application development and integration is a big area of interest, with more apps becoming available for download every single day. Blockchain development is an area of keen interest in the cybersecurity sector, whilst systems integration is of particular focus for any business that regularly changes software or hardware and is in need of technology that can handle migration and integration of data. Cielo Global Holdings has more than three decades of experience when it comes to delivering solutions, particularly through its portfolio companies such as CieloIT, CieloPay, CieloGov, and CieloAlliance. Delivering comprehensive technology services that tackle an array of business challenges is another key area to Cielo Global Holdings’ services. Helping organizations in both simplifying and modernizing their IT infrastructure and applications which are key to the clients’ business, the firm transforms technology models. With unparalleled information technology and management consulting capabilities, Cielo Global Holdings and its family of enterprise delivery companies across the Americas can bring state-of-the-art information technology solutions to so many others. Innovation is happening on a global scale, and Cielo Global Holdings is at the centre. Its technology facilities and innovation laboratories allow the firm to work with clients to find solutions that improve productivity and strengthen relationships with their customers whilst reducing overall operational costs. The firm works in three core areas, and delivers a wealth of services within those areas to clients: Big Data Technology, Information Technology, and System Integration. Cielo Global Holdings uses a unique organizational architecture that has its four business units being appropriately supported by a shared services model. This structure allows for centralized administrative functions that help to improve processes, enable technology investment, generate profits, and reduce overall costs. Managing all types of data to deliver and produce desired results for a business is exactly what Cielo Global Holdings specializes in when it comes to big data technology. Working collaboratively with its partners, the firm strives to find the right solutions through collecting data quickly, and generating insights even when working with fragmented data or legacy systems that are not unified. Delivering comprehensive technology services that tackle an array of business challenges is another key area to Cielo Global Holdings’ services. Helping organizations in both simplifying and modernizing their IT infrastructure and applications which are key to the clients’ business, the firm transforms technology models. Finally, building processes and workflows around a successful integration implementation is the third core area in which Cielo Global Holdings specializes as a disruptive technology innovator. The team at the firm eliminates the challenges that clients face when actively implementing a systems integration project by reviewing the functionality of all the systems before merging them together. Understanding the necessity for innovation in the world today is crucial to understanding just how successful and fantastic Cielo Global Holdings has been in the twenty five years since its foundation. Today, the firm is more successful than ever, and is a vital cog in the technological machine that keeps innovating in the name of improvement. Contact: BJ Carter Website: www.cgholdings.com