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TTEC Digital Earned Microsoft Inner Circle Award

The Austin-based firm has secured its spot in the Microsoft AI Business Solutions network for another year.

Updated on Sept. 28, 2026 in Artificial Intelligence

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TTEC Digital has been named to the Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle for 2026-2027, marking the Austin-based firm's eleventh consecutive year of recognition. AI Illustration. Upload story photo >

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TTEC Digital has received the Microsoft AI Business Solutions Inner Circle award for the 2026-2027 period. This recognition marks the eleventh consecutive year the company has achieved membership in the elite partner network.

Why it matters

The award highlights the company's influence in the local tech corridor, where it manages customer experience solutions for a global client base. It remains a key indicator of the firm's standing within the competitive landscape of AI and intelligent automation.

TTEC Digital maintains its status with 11 consecutive years of Inner Circle membership, supported by a workforce of 2,000 technologists. The firm currently serves more than 1,000 clients across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

The players

TTEC Digital

An Austin-based provider of customer experience solutions that employs 2,000 technologists.

Microsoft

The technology corporation that oversees the AI Business Solutions network and the Inner Circle program.

The details

Membership is awarded based on sales performance that places partners in the top tier of Microsoft's global network. TTEC Digital specializes in identifying opportunities for business process modernization and intelligent automation. The company will participate in ongoing virtual meetings with Microsoft executives through June 2027 to align on strategy and solutions.

Timeline

  1. September 28, 2026: The award was formally announced.

  2. September 2026 – June 2027: The firm will attend virtual meetings with Microsoft executives.

  3. 2026-2027: This period defines the duration of the Inner Circle award.

  4. Spring 2027: The company is scheduled to attend the Inner Circle Summit.

The Texas Context

This award aligns with the established performance criteria for the Microsoft AI Business Solutions network. It marks a continued trend of high-level engagement within the Austin tech sector as firms compete to meet these global sales benchmarks.

The award reinforces the company's long-term operational presence in Austin as it scales its AI services globally. Residents should look for continued recruitment of technology talent by the firm through the 2026-2027 period.

The takeaway

Maintaining this status for over a decade demonstrates the firm's stability in an evolving market. Keep an eye on the company's upcoming strategic summits in 2027 to see how their automation tools shift for business clients.

What happens next

TTEC Digital is scheduled to participate in the Inner Circle Summit in the spring of 2027.

Further reading

For more on how local firms are shaping the field, explore our Artificial Intelligence coverage.

More information

View the TTEC Digital and Microsoft collaboration details on the company's official site.

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