The Beacon Group

The Beacon Group was a U.S.-based growth strategy consulting firm serving large corporate clients across healthcare, life sciences, aerospace, industrial, and technology markets. Rather than being a drug developer or healthcare operating company, it provided advisory services in growth strategy, market modeling, and M&A support. The firm was founded in 2001 and headquartered in Portland, Maine, and built a scalable market modeling capability spanning multiple geographies and industry verticals. In September 2022, Accenture acquired The Beacon Group and integrated its team into Accenture Strategy. Because the requested entity is a consultancy with some healthcare and life sciences exposure, it is not primarily a life sciences/biotech/pharma company.