Encora - About the company
Encora is an acquired company based in Scottsdale (United States), founded in 2000 by Vinit Kadkol and Venu Raghavan. It operates as a Provider of management consulting services. Encora has raised $200M in funding from Warburg Pincus, with last known valuation of $*****. The company has 4843 active competitors, including 76 funded and 277 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like UST, EPAM and Thoughtworks.
Company Details
- Website
- encora.com
- Social
- Phone Number
- +1 **********
- Registered Address
- Scottsdale, Arizona
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2000
Location
Scottsdale, United States
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$200M in 1 round
Latest Funding Round
Last Known Valuation
$***** as on Dec 29, 2025
Investors
Ranked
15th among 4843 active competitors
Employee Count
8,201 as on Mar 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
Exit Details
Acquired by Coforge (Dec 29, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Encora
Encora is associated with 6 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ENCORA DIGITAL, INC. CIN: 823462631 , United States, Active | Dec 31, 1999 | - | 131 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
ENCORA DIGITAL LLC CIN: 32094044172 , United States, Active | Mar 05, 2024 | - | - | - |
Encora Digital LLC CIN: 6616012 , United States, Active | Nov 12, 2017 | - | 147 (As on Dec 31, 2023) | - |
ENCORA INNOVATION LABS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200KA2000PTC052615 , India, Active | Mar 03, 2000 | $112M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 254 (As on Feb 28, 2025) | |
Encora Digital India Private Limited CIN: U74140GJ2013PTC077283 , India, Active | Oct 21, 2013 | $13.6M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 403 (As on Feb 28, 2025) | |
ENCORA SOFTECH INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900PN2005PTC021071 , India, Active | Jul 27, 2005 | $27.6M (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - |
Encora's acquisition details
Encora got acquired by Coforge on Dec 29, 2025 at an acquisition amount of $2.35B. It was facilitated by BDA Partners, Khaitan and JSA.
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Encora's funding and investors
Encora has raised a total funding of $200M over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a PE round on Aug 13, 2019 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Encora has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Encora:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 13, 2019 | 8445812 | PE | 6677647 | 7212414 | 6892433 | 7647027 |
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Encora's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileHere are the details of Encora's key team members:
- Vinit Kadkol: Product Owner of Encora. Contact Info: 1 email address and 1 phone number
- Venu Raghavan: Founder of Encora and founder of 1 other company. Contact Info: 1 email address
- Anand Birje: CEO of Encora. Contact Info: 1 email address
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Encora's employee count trend
Encora has 8,201 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Encora's employee count trend over the years:
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Encora's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Encora include UST, EPAM and Thoughtworks. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Encora, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | UST 1999, Aliso Viejo (United States), Late Stage | Provider of data analytics, cloud modernization, management strategy, and digital transformation services | $250M | 80/100 | |
2nd | EPAM 1993, Newtown (United States), Public | Provider of software development, data analytics, and other IT suite services | $50M | 74/100 | |
3rd | Thoughtworks 1993, Chicago (United States), Public | Leading global technology consultancy integrating strategy, design, and software engineering to enable enterprises and technology disruptors | $748M | 72/100 | |
4th | Persistent 1990, Pune (India), Public | Provider of IT suite, consulting, data analytics, and digital transformation services | $18.8M | 70/100 | |
5th | Provider of application development, cloud, cybersecurity, and business intelligence services | - | 70/100 | ||
6th | Provider of IT services, consulting, and business and technology solutions | - | 67/100 | ||
7th | Endava 2000, London (United Kingdom), Public | Provider of software development, testing and strategy formulation for IT enterprises | - | 67/100 | |
8th |  Sopra Steria 1968, Paris (France), Public | Provider of IT suite solutions & consulting services | - | 65/100 | |
9th | Provider of data & analytics, digital process automation, and other transformation services | - | 62/100 | ||
10th |  Publicis Sapient 1990, Boston (United States), Late Stage | Provider of AI platforms that build and orchestrate agents and workflows | - | - | 61/100 |
15th |  Encora 2000, Scottsdale (United States), Acquired | Provider of management consulting services | $200M | 59/100 |
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Encora's Investments and acquisitions
Encora has not made any investments yet. Encora has made 4 acquisitions.Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 16, 2023 | Acquisition | 2006 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Jan 27, 2023 | Acquisition | 1999 | Wayne (United States) | |
Jul 06, 2021 | Acquisition | 2004 | San Ramon (United States) |
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Reports related to Encora
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News related to Encora
Filter this listMedia has covered Encora for a total of 14 events in the last 1 year, 1 of them has been about company updates.
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Coforge completes Encora acquisition; secures USD 550 mn loan, drops QIP planNewsDrum•Apr 23, 2026•Coforge, Encora, Citi, BNP Paribas and 3 others
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Coforge secures RBI nod for over $1 billion overseas investment for Encora dealBusiness Line•Mar 31, 2026•Coforge, Encora
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Coforge revises IT deal after shareholder opposition to Advent's influenceLivemint•Jan 29, 2026•Coforge, Encora
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Coforge announces strong Q3 results, plans stock dilution, short-term debt for Encora acquisitionHello Entrepreneurs•Jan 23, 2026•Coforge, Encora
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Coforge shares rise despite analysts finding $2.35B Encora deal 'bold' but dilutiveMoneycontrol•Dec 29, 2025•Coforge, Encora, Advent International
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Coforge plans to acquire Encora for $1B despite negligible cash reservesHello Entrepreneurs•Dec 26, 2025•Coforge, Encora
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Coforge Acquires Encora for $2.39 Billion in Landmark Indian IT DealLivemint•Dec 26, 2025•Coforge, Encora, Sabre, Warburg Pincus and 1 other
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Coforge shares slip amid Encora deal talks and fundraising plansMoneycontrol•Dec 26, 2025•Coforge, Encora
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Encora's Hyderabad Centre: A Powerhouse of Engineering and InnovationExpress Computer•Aug 22, 2025•Encora
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Encora appoints Abhishek Vanamali as Chief Marketing OfficerExpress Computer•Mar 20, 2025•Encora, Publicis Sapient
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