Build the Future of Enterprise AI Together.
Join C3 AI’s structured global partner ecosystem. Access training, co-sell support, market development funds, and a formal recognition program designed to accelerate your practice and deliver outcomes for customers.
Apply to Become a PartnerExplore Program TiersThe Enterprise Agentic AI Platform Partners Choose To Build On
C3 AI is the leading enterprise AI and agentic AI software platform, deployed in production at Shell, the U.S. Air Force, Baker Hughes, Con Edison, and dozens more global enterprises. Partners gain access to a rapidly growing market, proven technology, and dedicated program support.
Accelerated Time to Revenue
130+ pre-built AI applications and agentic workflows across industries mean faster deployments and shorter sales cycles — from pilot to production in 3–6 months.
Co-sell & Market Development
Gold and Platinum partners receive dedicated co-selling support, market development funds, and joint pipeline programs with C3 AI’s field teams across commercial and federal markets.
World-Class Enablement
The C3 AI Academy provides 34+ structured courses and an industry-recognized certification program to build and validate your team's expertise in agentic AI delivery.
Build & Own Your Solutions
SIP partners license the C3 Agentic AI Platform to build their own Enterprise AI applications — retaining full IP rights — and deliver them under a "Powered by C3 AI" label.
Hyperscaler Alignment
C3 AI’s strategic alliances with AWS, Microsoft, and Google Cloud create co-sell opportunities and marketplace transactions across all three major cloud platforms.
Three Tiers, Designed to Grow With Your Practice
The C3 AI Partner Alliance Program rewards commitment and performance with greater resources and recognition. Benefits and investment scale together as your agentic AI practice grows.
Silver
Entry Tier
For partners beginning their C3 AI journey — accessing foundational resources, training, and initial co-sell pathways.
- Partner Portal Access
- C3 AI Academy Core Training
- C3 AI Certification Program
- Standard Partner Directory Listing
- C3 Transform Conference Access
Gold
Growth Tier
For partners with a proven C3 AI practice — unlocking co-marketing investment, co-selling resources, and enhanced market visibility.
- Partner Portal Access
- Full C3 AI Academy Access
- C3 AI Certification Program
- Market Development Funds (MDF)
- Co-selling Support
- Deal Registration
- Enhanced Partner Directory Listing
- Annual Partner Awards Eligibility
- C3 Transform Conference — Access + Speaking
Platinum
Invitation Only
For C3 AI’s most strategic global partners — characterized by significant mutual investment, joint AI Centers of Excellence, and transformative customer outcomes.
- Partner Portal Access
- Full + Dedicated C3 AI Academy Access
- C3 AI Certification Program
- Market Development Funds (MDF)
- Co-selling Support
- Deal Registration
- Featured Partner Directory Listing
- Early Roadmap Access
- Joint AI Center of Excellence
- Dedicated Training & Enablement
- System Integration Partner
- Annual Partner Awards Eligibility
- C3 Transform Conference — Access + Keynote
By invitation of C3 AI Global Alliances
A Diverse Ecosystem Built for Enterprise Agentic AI
Federal & Defense
Systems integrators and consulting firms serving U.S. Federal, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers under required security and compliance frameworks.
Industry Partners
Industry leaders who have integrated C3 AI's agentic AI platform into their products and services offerings — extending enterprise AI capabilities to their customers and markets.
Strategic Consultants and Global Systems Integrators
Multinational consulting and implementation firms delivering C3 AI solutions across commercial industries worldwide.
Data Platforms
Enterprise data platform providers whose lakehouse and warehouse capabilities serve as the foundational data layer powering C3 AI’s agentic AI applications at enterprise scale.
Cloud Partners
Hyperscale cloud providers on whose infrastructure C3 AI is deployed and through whose marketplaces C3 AI products are transacted and co-sold.
Technology & Software
ISVs and technology companies whose platforms integrate with or complement the C3 Agentic AI Platform — from data and analytics to visualization and optimization.
Hardware & Infrastructure
Hardware manufacturers and infrastructure providers whose compute, GPU, and edge capabilities power C3 AI and agentic AI deployments at enterprise and government scale.
C3 AI Academy: Built for Partner Success
All program members access the C3 AI Academy at learn.c3.ai — 34+ structured courses across five learning paths, designed to certify your team in Enterprise AI and agentic AI delivery.
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Data Engineering
Connectors, pipelines, and ontology-native data integration on the C3 Agentic AI Platform.
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AI/ML Engineering
Model development, Feature Store, CHARM foundation model, and ML pipeline authoring.
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Agentic AI Design
Agent architecture, C3 AI APA orchestration, multi-agent systems, and production deployment.
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Application & UI Engineering
C3 Code, AppGen tooling, React component generation, and the C3 Design System.
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Business & Executive Roles
Value frameworks, business case development, and ROI modeling for non-technical stakeholders.
C3 AI Certified Partner Credential
Individuals who complete designated coursework and pass practical assessments earn the C3 AI Certified Partner credential — a recognized designation publicly displayed in the C3 AI Partner Directory. Gold and Platinum partners maintain minimum certified headcount as part of their tier requirements. Certificates are issued directly to individuals; organizations are recognized in the directory with their certified practitioner count.
Annual Recognition for Exceptional Partners
C3 AI recognizes outstanding partner performance each year at the C3 Transform conference — celebrating partners who drive measurable agentic AI outcomes across delivery, innovation, industry leadership, and market growth.
Partner of the Year
Overall excellence in delivery, customer outcomes, and growth across the C3 AI ecosystem.
Federal Partner of the Year
Outstanding performance delivering C3 AI solutions for Federal, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers.
Innovation Partner of the Year
Exceptional development of novel agentic AI solutions, use cases, or applications built on the C3 Agentic AI Platform.
Market Maker
Fastest-growing partner by new logo pipeline generation and customer bookings in the measurement period.
Delivery Excellence
Highest customer satisfaction scores and on-time, on-scope delivery performance across joint engagements.
Industry Leader
Exemplary outcomes in a designated vertical — Energy, Manufacturing, Financial Services, or Defense — with documented customer ROI.
Perspectives from the partners building on C3 AI.
Explore Our Partnerships
“C3 AI and Microsoft share the same strategic vision — it’s about continuous improvement on innovation and having domain expertise.”
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Applications are reviewed by the C3 AI Global Alliances team on a rolling basis. Accepted applicants receive a full onboarding kit and signed program agreement within 30 business days.
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