More than a year after Infosys put automation software company Panaya up for sale and failed to find a buyer, the Bengaluru based software services exporter has begun to invest in the Israel-based company again as it looks to make the Vishal Sikka-era acquisition successful.
“In the end, the long-term strategic value exceeded the price they were offered. By doubling down, they are attempting to repair an asset which does, in fact, fit well into their digital direction. They still have the significant learning curve to come down on how to run a product company next to a services company,” said Peter Bendor-Samuel, CEO of IT consultancy Everest Research.
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