Advancing from experimentation to intelligent growth

      Private companies around the world are stepping boldly into a new era of transformation, demonstrating agility, ambition and strategic clarity as AI accelerates and technology reshapes industries.

      The KPMG Global Tech Report 2026 – Private company explores how private organizations are distinguishing themselves as innovators and early adopters — balancing experimentation with trusted governance, investing in AI capabilities and strengthening operational resilience in an increasingly complex global environment.

      Key findings from our research


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      KPMG Global Tech Report 2026 – Private company

      Explore the full findings, charts, and leader insights in the report

      Private companies aren’t simply reacting to disruption — many are actively shaping what comes next. From agentic AI to smarter cybersecurity investments, their ability to move with agility (without losing sight of stability) is giving them a significant competitive edge.
      Conor Moore

      Global Head of KPMG Private Enterprise

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      By exploring the Global Tech Report 2026 – Private company report, you can:

      • Understand how private companies are shifting AI from efficiency enabler to revenue driver.
      • See how leaders are prioritizing cybersecurity, trusted AI frameworks and risk‑aware decision‑making.
      • Learn how organizations are addressing talent gaps through reskilling and workforce transformation.
      • Gain insight into how governance, partnerships and operating models are evolving in the Intelligence Age.

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