ClearlyAgile Acquires The Braintrust Consulting Group, LCC
Tampa, FL July 18, 2023— ClearlyAgile announced today that they have acquired their longtime training partner, The Braintrust Consulting Group, LLC. (Braintrust), a worldwide leader in Agile and Scrum training.
Founded in 2014, ClearlyAgile is an Agile consulting company specializing in Business Agility Transformations, Agile Adoption, Product Development, Agile DevOps, and Agile Software Development. They were recently named one of INC’s 500 Fastest Growing Companies in the United States. The acquisition of Braintrust will allow ClearlyAgile to provide additional Certified Scrum and Agile training classes and services to their clients who are undergoing Agile transformations.
ClearlyAgile CEO, Fred Mastropasqua, Certified Scrum Trainer, said, “We’ve been partnering with Braintrust for many years and the move to bring their training expertise into the ClearlyAgile portfolio is a perfect fit as we continue to expand our client offerings and establish ClearlyAgile as the leader in complete Agile training, coaching, consulting, and delivery. With this acquisition, ClearlyAgile becomes a more holistic Agile partner to our clients.”
The Braintrust Consulting Group has achieved worldwide recognition as a leader in Agile training, with clients hailing from all corners of the globe. Through practical, hands-on training and enterprise and team coaching, they have trained and certified over 25,000 Scrum professionals with the mission of teaching clients how to increase the predictability of delivery, decrease time-to-market, and improve overall client satisfaction.
Braintrust President and CEO, Brian Rabon, CST, said, “We’re proud of everything we have built over the last 16 years at Braintrust. We’ve trained thousands of Scrum professionals and we’ve made organizations across the world operate better, more efficiently, and with increased productivity. Now with the changing landscape of Agile, we’re excited to pass the torch to ClearlyAgile as they combine Braintrust’s training and coaching expertise with their Agile transformation services. It’s a win-win-win for ClearlyAgile, Braintrust, and most importantly our collective clients who now get the combined best of both worlds.” Rabon will continue to provide guidance on Braintrust training innovations under the ClearlyAgile brand umbrella.
ClearlyAgile’s acquisition of Braintrust is effective immediately and transition plans are underway. All Braintrust training classes and existing engagements will be honored and executed as planned.
About ClearlyAgile:
Based out of Tampa, Fl, ClearlyAgile is a proven Agile consulting firm delivering the benefits of Agile to our customers through change management and services ranging from Business Agility Transformation & Agile Adoption, Product Development, Agile DevOps, and Agile Software Development. We use Agile to help our clients transform the way they work and grow. Our Agile & Scrum consulting services and training classes take performance to a new level, optimizing flexibility, creativity, and productivity. Our mission is to transform our customer’s businesses using Agile methodologies and principles to help them succeed in a flexible, collaborative, self-organizing, and fast-paced environment.