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Xebia Named a Disruptor in the 2026 Avasant Benelux Digital Services RadarView™ 

Marks Xebia’s first inclusion in the annual Avasant Benelux Digital Services assessment 

April 30, 2026
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At a Glance:

  • Award: Disruptor, 2026 Avasant Benelux Digital Services RadarView
  • Region: Benelux digital services market (Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg)
  • Core strength: AI-first, engineering-led digital transformation delivery
  • Why Xebia was recognized: Proven ability to take enterprise AI from pilot to production using AI engineering, cloud-native architecture, and data platforms
  • Avasant Disruptor definition: Providers that drive innovation through focused, high-impact capabilities and non-traditional approaches
  • Market traction: Expanding enterprise adoption across financial services, consumer, industrial, and technology sectors in Benelux

Xebia, a global AI-first digital transformation and engineering firm, has been named a Disruptor in the 2026 Avasant Benelux Digital Services RadarView™. The recognition is Xebia’s first inclusion in the annual assessment of leading digital services providers in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg.  

According to Avasant, Disruptors are providers that "invert established norms and develop novel approaches" in their assessed markets, typically with a razor-sharp focus on specific areas where they deliver differentiated impact.

Why Xebia was named a Disruptor in the 2026 Avasant Benelux RadarView

The RadarView, published by research and advisory firm Avasant, evaluates service providers on capability depth and market impact across domains, including artificial intelligence, cloud, data, cybersecurity, and intelligent automation. Xebia’s recognition reflects the firm’s engineering-led, AI-first approach and its traction with enterprise clients across financial services, consumer, industrial, and technology sectors in the Benelux region. 

“Being named a Disruptor in our first appearance on the RadarView validates the momentum we’ve built across the Benelux region in helping enterprises reimagine their business with AI. What sets Xebia apart is execution. When it comes to transformation, we don't stop at strategy and design. We build it, scale it, and deliver real results for our clients.”  

Rob Dielemans

Managing Director of Xebia in Benelux

"Xebia helps enterprises move AI use cases from experimentation to production by combining AI engineering with cloud-native and data platform capabilities, while retaining control over data and critical digital assets. This combination of enterprise AI execution, cloud-native innovation, and collaborative delivery contributed to Xebia's recognition as a Disruptor in Avasant's Benelux Digital Services 2026 RadarView™." 

Eratha Poongkuntran

Associate Director at Avasant

Xebia’s Benelux operations and capabilities 

Founded in the Netherlands in 2001, Xebia supports enterprises across the Benelux region and internationally in building modern digital architectures, accelerating AI adoption, and modernizing core operations. The company's Benelux business combines local delivery teams with global capability in data and AI, software engineering, cloud, and technology training through Xebia Academy. 

Avasant’s recognition highlights Xebia’s work delivering production-grade AI solutions, cloud-native architectures, and digital platforms that address the Benelux region’s evolving regulatory and data sovereignty requirements.  

The full 2026 Avasant Benelux Digital Services RadarView is available at: 

About Avasant RadarView™ 

Avasant RadarView™ is a proprietary framework that evaluates service providers across key technology domains based on their market impact, innovation, and delivery capabilities. It provides enterprises with insights to identify and assess leading partners in digital transformation. 


Frequently Asked Questions on the Avasant RadarView

What is the Avasant Benelux Digital Services RadarView?

The Avasant RadarView is an industry assessment that evaluates digital service providers in the Benelux region based on innovation, delivery capability, and market impact across key technology domains.

What does “Disruptor” mean in the Avasant RadarView?

A Disruptor is a provider that introduces new approaches, focuses on specific high-impact areas, and challenges traditional service models with strong execution and innovation.

Why was Xebia named a Disruptor in 2026?

Xebia was recognized for its ability to deliver enterprise AI at scale, combining AI engineering, cloud-native development, and data platforms to move solutions into production.

What services does Xebia provide in the Benelux region?

Xebia supports organizations with AI, data and cloud, software engineering, intelligent automation, and digital platform development, backed by local teams and global capabilities.

How does this recognition impact clients working with Xebia?

It reinforces Xebia’s position as a partner that can deliver measurable outcomes, helping enterprises adopt AI, modernize systems, and maintain control over data and digital assets.

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