Press Release Feb 19, 2025 KDDI America and dotData Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Business Insights Using AI

KDDI America, Inc.

New York NEW YORK – February 19, 2025 – KDDI America, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) provider, and dotData, a company that revolutionizes data analytics and utilization for businesses with its world-leading AI technology, Automated Feature Engineering, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at enabling companies to perform deeper analytics and enhance their data-driven decision-making processes.

Through this partnership, KDDI America's scalable system integration capabilities and dotData's AI-based data analysis technology will be combined to create an environment where companies can make the most of their data, accelerating data-driven management and digital transformation.

Combining KDDI America's diverse customer base and system integration services with dotData's cutting-edge data analytics and machine learning technologies will enable companies to rapidly analyze and model their accumulated data, unlocking new business opportunities while reducing the complexity and costs associated with traditional data science workflows. The collaboration will enable the introduction of various new digital transformation (DX) capabilities, including evaluating and validating AI data analytics use cases and providing DX talent development programs to promote the successful adoption of data insights within organizations.

Key highlights of the partnership include:

• dotData's proprietary AI technology, generative AI, and machine learning: dotData's AI technology, "automated feature discovery," combined with generative AI and machine learning, enables companies to perform faster and more advanced data analysis, derive business insights from data, and make data-driven decisions.
• Reach and Results: With KDDI America's established reputation for IT consultation services across North America, this collaboration will bring cutting-edge AI solutions to companies across various industries, providing scalability, flexibility, and security for businesses of all sizes.
• End-to-end data solutions: KDDI America's system integration expertise allows its AI platform and services to seamlessly integrate with multiple data sources, including enterprise data warehouses (EDWs) and ERP systems, allowing businesses to leverage their data faster and more efficiently.
• Accelerating Digital Transformation: Together, KDDI America and dotData will support businesses on their digital transformation journeys by enabling them to rapidly innovate and drive business growth using data insights and AI.

"Today's partnership with dotData represents an exciting milestone for KDDI America as we continue to provide our clients with the tools they need to stay ahead in an increasingly data-driven world," said Satoshi Oishi, CEO of KDDI America. "By combining our global connectivity and ICT expertise with dotData's innovative AI solutions, we can help businesses unlock deeper insights, optimize their operations, and accelerate their growth."

"We are excited to partner with KDDI America to bring the power of data-driven insights to more people," said dotData CEO Ryohei Fujimaki. "Our AI platform strengthens our vision to accelerate data-driven digital transformation for all companies, and we look forward to driving real-time business outcomes and innovation for companies across the U.S. and North America. "

KDDI America is a global leader in information and communication technology (ICT) solutions. As a subsidiary of KDDI Corporation, one of Japan's largest telecommunications companies and a Fortune Global 500 Company, KDDI America delivers a broad range of services, including cloud solutions, networking, cybersecurity, and managed IT services. With a focus on connecting businesses worldwide and enabling digital transformation, KDDI America empowers organizations to enhance their capabilities, scale their operations, and innovate for the future.

For more information about the partnership, please contact us here.

dotData's pioneering automated feature discovery and engineering platform addresses the most complex challenge of AI/ML projects. Our Feature Factory technology uncovers hidden gems, providing transparent, explainable features by connecting the dots within large-scale data sets in hours, eliminating human bias. It allows data scientists to explore up to 100X more features, including those yet to be imagined, and augments AI/ML projects in an agile manner, delivering business value faster. In an era of rapid change, insights discovered through AI can be a game-changer for business growth and innovation across industries. The power of dotData's platform to provide game-changing insights is why Global Fortune 500 organizations trust dotData.