<article>Singapore-headquartered IT consulting and advisory services company Kris Infotech has acquired a 60% stake in US-based software and staffing firm AGS Tek Partners. 
Kris Infotech&#8217;s head of business strategy and investor relations, Reem D’Souza, said AGS Tek Partners’s expertise and experience in the US will serve as a launchpad for the former&#8217;s growth plans.</article>

Singapore-headquartered IT consulting and advisory services company Kris Infotech has acquired a 60% stake in US-based software and staffing firm AGS Tek Partners. 
Kris Infotech&#8217;s head of business strategy and investor relations, Reem D’Souza, said AGS Tek Partners’s expertise and experience in the US will serve as a launchpad for the former&#8217;s growth plans.
&#8220;Together, we look forward to delivering our suite of IT services to a lot more companies across the US and North America, enabling them to get maximum value from their investments in Information Technology and digital transformation,&#8221; she added.
With the backing and support of Kris Infotech, AGS Tek Partners would be better equipped to serve more customers in multiple domains, said its founder and CEO Dave Malhotra. “Not only does this acquisition add several complementary competencies, but there is also a great synergy in our visions for how we can add value to our customers.&#8221;
To help the company with its expansion plans across the US and North America, Kris Infotech has hired Singapore IT veteran Barani Kumaresan, who will be responsible for all AGS Tek Partners’s operational and scaling decisions.
Founded in 2006, Kris Infotech provides a wide range of IT services including robotic process automation, blockchain, enterprise mobility, DevOps, cybersecurity, as well as big data and machine learning services. The company also offers professional services in IT contracting and executive search.
Established and seed funded by Rajeev Srivastava, the co-founder of Singapore-based fund management firm Basil Technology Partners, Kris Infotech has operations in Singapore, Malaysia, India, Thailand, and the US. The firm is slated to open offices in Vietnam and Indonesia in the fourth quarter of the year. 
Meanwhile, AGS Tek Partners delivers on-demand technology consulting, technology resourcing and software training services. It has been operating for more than five years.

Singapore's Kris Infotech acquires 60% stake in US-based AGS Tek Partners

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