. . . . . "27000"^^ . . . . . . "Avanade Inc."@en . "2000-04-04Z"^^ . "2.0E9"^^ . . "2000Z"^^ . . . . "Avanade Inc. was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft to serve an untapped market for Microsoft-focused consulting services. The company provides IT services focused on the Microsoft platform for mid-sized to large enterprise organizations. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, the company has 70+ locations worldwide and employs more than 19,600 professionals. Today, Avanade is majority-owned by Accenture."@en . . .