C3 AI and McKinsey Partner to Accelerate Enterprise AI Transformations

Enterprise AI software application company C3 AI and management consulting firm McKinsey & Company announced a strategic alliance at Davos on Wednesday to help clients and prospects across industries and geographies accelerate Enterprise AI transformations at scale. The partnership combines McKinsey’s expertise in AI, through its QuantumBlack unit, with C3 AI’s Enterprise AI software applications to help clients unlock the power of Enterprise AI and agentic AI.

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Combining Expertise

“The alliance combines the deep technical expertise of McKinsey’s AI practice, QuantumBlack, and its track record of deploying and scaling AI solutions across industries with C3 AI’s cutting-edge Enterprise AI software applications to help clients unlock the power of Enterprise AI and agentic AI to realise significant operational improvements and unlock new growth opportunities,” the companies said in a joint announcement on January 22, 2025.

Bob Sternfels, McKinsey and Company Managing Partner, said, “The future of every industry will be shaped by AI. This alliance ensures our clients are not just participants, but leaders in that future. Together with C3 AI, we’re enabling companies to reimagine their operations, unlock new value, and outpace the competition. This is how we help our clients rewire themselves.”

“In close collaboration with McKinsey and Company and its AI arm, QuantumBlack, and C3 AI, customers are assured of success in their Enterprise AI deployments,” said Thomas M Siebel, Chairman and CEO of C3 AI. “Organisations that choose to partner with us can have confidence in ROI with a focus on managing risk. This is how you win with AI.”