{"id":132321,"date":"2026-07-20T12:01:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T10:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.akeron.com\/vulki\/?post_type=news&#038;p=132321"},"modified":"2026-07-20T14:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T12:05:12","slug":"akeron-recognized-in-the-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-sales-performance-management","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.akeron.com\/vulki\/en\/news\/akeron-recognized-in-the-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-sales-performance-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Akeron recognized in the 2026 Gartner\u00ae Magic Quadrant\u2122 for Sales Performance Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"132321\" class=\"elementor elementor-132321 elementor-132303\" data-elementor-post-type=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f813c8a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f813c8a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a70709\" data-id=\"7a70709\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-141daba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"141daba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Akeron has been named a Niche Player in the 2026 Gartner\u00ae Magic Quadrant\u2122 for Sales Performance Management &#8211; <strong>a<\/strong> <strong>recognition of Vulki by Akeron\u2019s full ICM lifecycle coverage<\/strong>, its data-integration layer, and the AI-forward, governed approach delivered through Akyba.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa44ec3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa44ec3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-63d66c1\" data-id=\"63d66c1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95aaf92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95aaf92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Sales Performance Management, S. 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