# Cleartelligence

> Cleartelligence is a Newton, Massachusetts-based data and AI consulting firm that helps mid-market and enterprise organizations turn complex, siloed data into clear, usable intelligence. Founded in 2011, it delivers analytics and visualization, data engineering and architecture, artificial intelligence, and data strategy advisory across finance, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, retail, technology, and the public sector. Backed by private equity firm Align Capital Partners since 2022, the firm has grown through acquisitions of Winter Sun and Bardess Group and opened a delivery center in Hyderabad, India, in 2025.

- **Founded:** 2011
- **Headquarters:** Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- **Founders:** Joe Marino (Co-Founder & Managing Partner), Ron Keler (Co-Founder & Managing Partner)
- **Team size:** ~110 employees
- **Products:** Analytics & Visualization, Data Engineering & Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Data Strategy & Advisory
- **Notable:** Recapitalized by Align Capital Partners in December 2022 to fund accelerated growth, Acquired Winter Sun and appointed Owen Frivold as President (April 2024), Acquired Bardess Group, a recognized Qlik enterprise partner (July 2024)

## Products & services

- **Analytics & Visualization** — End-to-end analytics and data visualization using tools like Tableau, Power BI, Qlik and Sigma to turn data into clear, actionable dashboards and insights.
- **Data Engineering & Architecture** — Modern data architecture, ELT/ETL, cloud data integration and warehousing on platforms like Snowflake and Databricks with tools such as Fivetran and dbt.
- **Artificial Intelligence** — AI and machine learning solutions including generative AI, computer vision, predictive analytics and MLOps, delivered on governed, trusted data.
- **Data Strategy & Advisory** — Strategic roadmaps covering AI readiness, data governance, data literacy and analytics centers of excellence.

## Achievements

- Recapitalized by Align Capital Partners in December 2022 to fund accelerated growth
- Acquired Winter Sun and appointed Owen Frivold as President (April 2024)
- Acquired Bardess Group, a recognized Qlik enterprise partner (July 2024)
- Opened first India delivery and operations center in Hyderabad (March 2025), inaugurated by state IT minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu
- Holds partner status with Snowflake, Databricks, and Tableau

## Latest updates

- **2025-03** — Launched first India delivery and operations center in Hyderabad, inaugurated by Telangana IT minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu.
- **2024-07** — Acquired Bardess Group, a New Jersey-based analytics firm and recognized Qlik enterprise partner.
- **2024-04** — Acquired Winter Sun and appointed founder Owen Frivold as President (later CEO).
- **2022-12** — Recapitalized by private equity firm Align Capital Partners.

## Links

- Website: https://cleartelligence.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cleartelligence
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cleartelligence
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZWJPcLPC1wG_j0L_KMFz6w
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/cleartelligence

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