Observed Signal · May 11, 2026 · Analyst Recognition · Source: https://martechseries.com/feed/ · Impact: 3/5 · Sentiment: Positive
Celonis Named Leader in Gartner 2026 Process Intelligence
Celonis announced it has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Intelligence, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute axis and furthest on the Completeness of Vision axis. The company highlighted the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform as a foundation for Enterprise AI, describing features such as the Process Intelligence Graph (built with object-centric process mining), the Celonis Build Experience for designing AI-driven processes, Data Core zero-copy integrations with data lakes, and an Orchestration Engine for coordinating people and automations. Celonis noted prior recognition as a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms for three consecutive years. Executives quoted include co-founder and co-CEO Alexander Rinke, and customer and partner voices from Florida Crystals Corporation and Renault Group.
Gartner Magic Quadrant placements influence enterprise buying and vendor positioning; Celonis being top on both execution and vision signals strong market maturity and relevance for MarTech/enterprise AI deployments.
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Key Takeaways & Evidence Grounding
- Celonis was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Intelligence.
- Gartner positioned Celonis highest on the Ability to Execute axis and furthest on the Completeness of Vision axis.
- Celonis had previously been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Process Mining Platforms for three consecutive years.
- Celonis describes core platform capabilities including the Process Intelligence Graph (object-centric process mining), Celonis Build Experience, Data Core integrations with data lakes, and an Orchestration Engine.
- Executives quoted in the announcement include Alexander Rinke (co-founder and co-CEO of Celonis); customers quoted include Florida Crystals Corporation and Renault Group.
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