Mergers & Acquisitions

Aethereus acquisition by RCG Global

FinLead proudly served as the Exclusive Investment Banker to Aethereus in its acquisition by RCG Global.

We are excited to announce that RCG Global has acquired Aethereus, a premier Salesforce Summit Level Consulting firm based in Pune.

It has been a privilege to partner with Aethereus from the beginning of their journey. We are proud to have played a key role in advising them during their capital raise, which laid the foundation for their impressive growth. Now, we are thrilled to have identified the right strategic opportunity for them to elevate their business to the next level.

Aethereus, a 6-time Salesforce Innovation Award winner and member of two Salesforce Partner Advisory Boards, is renowned for its expertise in Salesforce advisory, architecture, and experience design. Specializing in Data Cloud and industry-specific solutions, Aethereus empowers global clients to modernize applications, elevate customer experiences, and drive measurable business outcome

This acquisition enhances RCG’s ability to deliver comprehensive, end-to-end Salesforce services, improving client outcomes and accelerating digital transformation across diverse industries.

RCG Global Services, a leader in technology consulting and business-first engineering, is backed by Frontenac. With over five decades of experience delivering innovative business-first solutions in cloud engineering, quality assurance, data analytics, AI, and automation, RCG continues to lead digital transformation across industries.

By integrating Aethereus' deep expertise in Salesforce solutions—spanning AI, Data Cloud, industry clouds, and multi-cloud implementations—RCG will further strengthen its capabilities in cloud, data, and AI. This strategic combination empowers RCG to deliver intelligent automation, advanced analytics, and actionable insights, enabling clients to improve efficiency, make data-driven decisions, and achieve measurable business results.

"This acquisition unites two highly complementary organizations, creating a formidable force that will deliver unmatched value to our clients," said Ramesh Ramani, CEO of RCG Global Services. "By combining RCG's engineering expertise with Aethereus' exceptional Salesforce knowledge, we are uniquely positioned to help businesses innovate faster and achieve superior outcomes."

RCG and Aethereus share a common vision of delivering business-driven technology solutions that help clients succeed in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. Together, they will deliver powerful data-driven and AI-powered solutions tailored to the unique needs of each industry.

Vijay Gupta, Co-Founder of Aethereus, added: "Partnering with RCG unlocks significant growth opportunities for us to expand our Salesforce expertise. By combining our strengths with RCG's industry knowledge and engineering capabilities, we can offer transformative solutions that elevate customer experiences and drive operational excellence for our clients."

RCG Global Services and Aethereus are well-positioned to help clients address their most complex customer experience challenges by leveraging Salesforce’s cutting-edge technologies, including AI-powered innovations and data cloud transformations. Together, they will lead digital transformation initiatives, maximizing clients' technology and data investments to drive sustained business success.

This acquisition marks a pivotal moment in RCG’s growth journey, reinforcing its commitment to innovation and delivering exceptional value to its clients.

For more information, visit www.rcgglobalservices.com and www.aethereus.com.