TLDR: IT service provider q.beyond has significantly advanced its position in the artificial intelligence sector with the successful market introduction of its local and sovereign generative AI platform, ‘Private Enterprise AI.’ Concurrently, the company has achieved ‘Prioritized Tier’ status, the highest designation in the ‘Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart’ partner program, underscoring its expertise in AI solution implementation.
Cologne, Germany – August 14, 2025 – q.beyond, a prominent IT service provider, is actively expanding its portfolio of artificial intelligence solutions and services, reinforcing its pioneering role in the adoption of AI technologies. This strategic expansion involves intensified collaboration with key partners such as Microsoft and SAP, alongside robust in-house development initiatives.
A cornerstone of q.beyond’s recent achievements is the successful market launch of its ‘Private Enterprise AI’ platform in spring 2025. This innovative generative AI platform is designed to be local and sovereign, addressing a critical need for data privacy and control. It processes company data within a dedicated and protected private cloud environment, which can be hosted either at the customer’s own data centers or within q.beyond’s certified high-security data centers. The platform has garnered significant interest in the market, reflecting its relevance and advanced capabilities.
Further solidifying its standing in the AI landscape, q.beyond has attained ‘Prioritized Tier’ status within the ‘Microsoft Copilot Jumpstart’ partner program. This is the highest level of designation in the program, signifying q.beyond as one of a select group of exclusive partners whose proficiency and success in deploying Microsoft’s AI-supported assistant have been explicitly recognized by Microsoft.
Thies Rixen, CEO of q.beyond, commented on this significant achievement, stating, “This designation underlines q.beyond’s position as a leading digitalisation partner to medium-sized companies. Our expertise in consulting on and in developing and implementing AI applications enables companies to press ahead with digitalising their businesses on a self-reliant and sovereign basis.” Rixen emphasized the company’s commitment to working closely with clients to identify and develop individual use cases that deliver tangible added value.
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An example of such value creation is the newly introduced ‘OnePhoneBook Agent.’ This internally developed, AI-based agent is designed to streamline digital communications in natural language within the Microsoft 365 environment, showcasing q.beyond’s practical application of AI to enhance business operations.
