Ikigai Labs Acquired by Celonis | Technology M&A Deal

Celonis has agreed to acquire Ikigai Labs, a enterprise software business in New York. Celonis is a process intelligence platform provider, while Ikigai Labs delivers AI-powered decision intelligence with planning, simulation, and forecasting capabilities that support enterprise AI execution. The Celonis Context Model (CCM) is designed to create a real-time digital twin of operations, translating process data and business knowledge into operational context for AI agents across applications, devices, and interactions. The technology M&A is structured as an add-on acquisition led by a strategic buyer, with deal size undisclosed and a definitive agreement announced in May 2026, aiming to reduce enterprise AI operational blind spots and improve reliable decision-making at scale.