Pearl Technology is proud to announce that we were recently named to the 2026 AI Innovators list by CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company.
“Our 2026 AI Innovators are helping shape the next generation of business transformation through the imaginative use of artificial intelligence,” said Jennifer Follett, VP, U.S. Content and Executive Editor at CRN, The Channel Company. “By delivering forward-thinking solutions that create value for their customers and technology partners alike, they are pushing the industry forward and setting a high standard for innovation. We are honored to recognize their contributions.”
CRN’s inaugural AI Innovators list celebrates North American solution providers at the forefront of the AI revolution. The companies featured on this list have recognized the vast opportunities of AI and have integrated AI technologies into cutting-edge solutions for their customers.
“The real opportunity with AI isn’t simply having access to the technology; it’s knowing how to apply it to the business,” Anthony Mini, President & CISO at Pearl Technology, said. “Pearl Technology has built a repeatable methodology, success framework, and roadmap that helps organizations move from AI strategy to responsible implementation and measurable outcomes. Recognition as a CRN AI Innovator reinforces our belief that successful AI adoption starts with a clear business strategy, not a tool.”
AI innovators are recognized for helping businesses improve customer experience and employee productivity, as well as strengthen decision-making and uncover new opportunities for growth.
Follet explained, “The AI market has become a major catalyst for innovation across every sector of the IT channel. Each 2026 AI innovator has shown dedication to building creative and unique AI solutions that deliver valuable business enhancements to customers.
Whether they are strategic service providers, systems integrators, managed service providers, or value-added resellers, the solution providers on the 2026 AI Innovators list are committed to their customers’ success. The complete list is available at crn.com/AIinnovators.
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