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Hexaware Positioned as a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Custom Software Development Services

  • October 7, 2026
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Hexaware Technologies (NSE: HEXT), a global provider of IT solutions and services, today announced it has been positioned as a Visionary in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Custom Software Development Services.

Hexaware believes this positioning reflects its strategy of delivering custom software development through persistent engineering pods, powered by its proprietary AI platform stack and a talent model built around senior engineering expertise.

The company’s proprietary platforms, including RapidX®, Agentverse™, and Tensai®, form the foundation of its AI-native delivery approach, enabling clients to accelerate software builds and modernization programs through pre-built AI agents and automated development lifecycles operating under human-supervised quality gates.

Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, By Jaideep Thyagarajan, Ryan McKinney, Nathan Davie, 07 October 2026

“To us, being recognized as a Visionary reflects what our teams have been building toward — an engineering model where AI does the heavy lifting on speed and scale, and our people focus on the decisions that actually matter to clients. That combination is what makes the difference in complex modernization work.”

Sanjay Salunkhe, President & Global Head – Digital & Software Services, Hexaware 

The full Gartner report is available here.

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Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Custom Software Development Services, By Jaideep Thyagarajan, Ryan McKinney, Nathan Davie, 07 October 2026

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Safe Harbor Statement

Certain statements in this press release concerning our future growth prospects are forward-looking, which involve numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in such statements. The risks and uncertainties relating to these statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties regarding fluctuations in earnings, our ability to manage growth, intense competition in IT services including those factors which may affect our cost advantage, wage increases globally, our ability to attract and retain highly-skilled professionals, time and cost overruns on fixed-price, fixed-time frame contracts, client concentration, restrictions on immigration, our ability to manage our international operations, reduced demand for technology in our key focus areas, disruptions in telecommunication networks, our ability to successfully complete and integrate potential acquisitions, liability for damages on our service contracts, the success of the companies in which Hexaware has made strategic investments, withdrawal of governmental fiscal incentives, political instability, legal restrictions on raising capital or acquiring companies outside India, and unauthorized use of our intellectual property and general economic conditions affecting our industry.

For details, please contact:

Reena Kamble | Aishwarya Pillai
mediarelations@hexaware.com 
Hexaware Technologies Limited