50 Providers to Know for 2018
At Spend Matters, we routinely review the latest procurement technology and service offerings. This uniquely positions us to help you with your vendor selection process. The 50/50 lists are the result of intense debate, discussion and refinement among all Spend Matters analysts, and reflect our unbiased, independent view of the organizations you should know and watch.
This year's Spend Matters ‘Providers to Know’ list and it’s never been this competitive and dynamic. Note that the companies on the lists were independently selected by the Spend Matters analyst team based on each provider’s merits.
Take a look at the providers our analysts believe are worth considering for your procurement projects:
A.T. Kearney
555 Mission Street | San Francisco, California | 94105 United States
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A.T. Kearney is a leading global management consulting firm with offices in more than 40 countries. Since 1926, we have been trusted advisors to the world's foremost organizations. A.T. Kearney is a partner-owned firm, committed to helping clients achieve immediate impact and growing advantage on their most mission-critical issues. For more information, visit www.atkearney.com.
Accenture
161 N Clark | Chicago, 60601 | 60601 United States
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Accenture Strategy operates at the intersection of business and technology. We bring together our capabilities in business, technology, operations and function strategy to help our clients envision and execute industry specific strategies that support enterprise wide transformation. Our focus on issues related to digital disruption, competitiveness, global operating models, talent and leadership help drive both efficiencies and growth. For more
Achilles
30 Western Gate | Abingdon, International | OX14 4SH United Kingdom
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Achilles Information is the global leader and partner of choice for supply chain risk and performance management. Through supplier pre-qualification programmes, industry audits and risk management, Achilles has been a pivotal link between buyers and suppliers for nearly 30 years, providing the data and perspective to give customers unparalleled levels of insight into the businesses they work with. Working in
Avetta
549 East Timpanogos Circle | Orem, UT | 84097 United States
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Avetta helps the world’s leading organizations effectively manage supply chain compliance through prequalification, document management, auditing, employee-level qualification & training, insurance verification and business intelligence. […]
Basware
1245 Rosemont Drive | Fort Mill, SC | 29707 United States
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Beeline
12724 Gran Bay Parkway W, Ste 200 | Jacksonville, FL | 32224 United States
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Beeline is the world’s largest independent provider of solutions for sourcing and managing the complex world of contingent labor. Our software helps procurement, sourcing, and human resources professionals optimize costs, reduce risks, and add value to their services procurement and contingent workforce programs. We have the deepest, most seasoned team of contingent workforce experts. Located all over the world, we
Beroe
338, Raleigh Street | Holly Springs, North Carolina | 27540 United States
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Beroe is the premier global provider of customized procurement services specializing in sourcing, supply chain visibility, financial risk analysis, and environmental impact. Some of our customers are the largest in the world, including over 170 of the Fortune 500. Beroe delivers strategic procurement intelligence that helps you answer critical questions and achieve business objectives. As an integrated extension of your
BirchStreet Systems
1301 Dove Street | Newport Beach, California | 92660 United States
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BirchStreet Systems is the leading cloud based procure-to-pay automation solution for the hospitality industry worldwide, founded 16 years ago. BirchStreet is a SaaS software system […]
D&B – Dun & Bradstreet
103 JFK Parkway | Short Hills, NJ | 07078 United States
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About Dun & Bradstreet® (D&B) The Dun & Bradstreet Corporation is the world's leading source of commercial data, analytics and insight on businesses, or "content." Our global commercial database contains more than 290 million business records. We transform commercial data into valuable insight, which is the foundation of our global solutions that customers rely on to make critical business decisions.
DCR Workforce
7795 NW Beacon Square Blvd. #201 | Boca Raton, Florida | 33487 United States
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DCR Workforce, a Coupa company, is the provider of cutting-edge Smart Track, our cloud-based, vendor-neutral, innovative Vendor Management System (VMS) that provides contingent workforce management and service procurement solutions, and Smart Track xCHANGE, the leading platform for suppliers and contingent workers. DCR provides a unified approach to manage all aspects of contingent workforce engagement and deliver insight into your services
Deloitte
550 S. Tryon Street | Charlotte, North Carolina | 28202 United States
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Deloitte takes a holistic view of the supply chain to drive integrated solutions, and has been identified as a leader among Supply Chain Consulting firms based on its breadth and depth of Sourcing and Procurement services. Deloitte has developed a deep expertise in: - Indirect Sourcing & Procurement - Direct Sourcing & Procurement - Supplier Management & Collaboration - Category
Denali – A WNS Company
1251 Waterfront Place Suite 200 | Pittsburgh, PA | 15222 United States
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Denali delivers high-end global sourcing and procurement solutions to some of the world’s leading brands. We provide a complete range of adaptable, enabling solutions that address every aspect of the procurement lifecycle: Category Management and Planning, Learning and Development, Strategic Sourcing, Contracting, Supplier Management, Analytics, Transactional Procurement, and Accounts Payable. As part of WNS, Denali brings industry-leading procurement solutions to
Determine
615 West Carmel Drive | Carmel, IN | 46032 United States
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Determine, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTRM) is a leading global provider of SaaS Source-to-Pay and Enterprise Contract Lifecycle Management (ECLM) solutions with over four decades of collective technical and process knowledge. The pioneering Determine Cloud Platform was designed from the ground up to be adaptable, agile and flexible without the need for expensive and complex configurations that disrupt business instead of accelerate
Exari
745 Boylston Street | Boston, MA | 02116 United States
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Exari was founded by lawyers who recognized that contracts were broken. Our team is made up of experts with strong legal backgrounds and a unique combination of business savvy and technological prowess that enables us to not only truly understand your business and your pain points, but also transform your contract problems into visibility and risk solutions. At Exari, we
GEP
100 Walnut Ave. | Clark, NJ | 07066 United States
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GEP helps global enterprises operate more efficiently and effectively, gain competitive advantage, boost profitability, and maximize business and shareholder value. Fresh thinking, innovative products, unrivaled domain and subject expertise, and smart, passionate people – this is how GEP creates and delivers unified business solutions of unprecedented scale, power and effectiveness. With 12 offices and operations centers in Europe, Asia and
Icertis
14711 NE 29th Pl | Bellevue, WA | 98007 United States
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The velocity of business is increasing. Change is the only constant. The rewards – and the risks – have never been higher. To succeed in this new world, businesses must take a new approach to managing the relationships that drive commerce. Contracts are the foundation of those relationships. The Icertis Contract Management (ICM) platform transforms contracts into strategic business assets,
Infosys BPM
26/3, Electronic City, Hosur road | Bangalore, Karnataka | 560100 India
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Insight Sourcing Group
5555 Triangle Parkway, Suite 300 | Atlanta, GA | 30092 United States
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Insight Sourcing Group helps clients improve earnings by reducing procurement-related costs. Working with senior executives, purchasing teams, and other stakeholders, ISG drives savings by providing strategic sourcing expertise, implementing procurement best practices, increasing spend visibility, and developing indirect spend consortia. Founded in 2002, ISG is the leading procurement and sourcing strategy firm in North America. The company's leadership includes Fortune
Ivalua
805 Veterans Blvd # 203 | Redwood City, California | CA 94063 United States
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Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform. Recognized as a Leader by Gartner & Forrester, Ivalua’s Source-to-Pay suite is leveraged by over 300 leading companies across the globe to manage over $500 Billion in direct and indirect spend. The platform’s combination of ease-of-use, depth, breadth and flexibility ensures high employee and supplier adoption, rapid time to value and the ability to
JAGGAER
3020 Carrington Mill Blvd, Suite 100 | Morrisville, NC | 27560 United States
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JAGGAER is the world’s largest independent spend management company, with more than 2,000 customers connected to a network of 3.7 million suppliers in 70 countries, served by offices located throughout the Americas, APAC, Asia and EMEA. JAGGAER offers complete SaaS-based Source to Pay eProcurement solutions with advanced Spend Analytics, Sourcing, Supplier Management, Contract Lifecycle Management, Savings Tracking and intelligent workflow
KPMG
191 West Nationwide Blvd. | Columbus, OH | 43215 United States
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Our mission is to make the Procurement function a competitive differentiator for our clients. We help drive sustainable improvements to make Procurement a source of value and innovation. Leveraging our financial heritage and strength in managing risk, we help achieve balanced business performance through better spend management, productivity gains, and improved internal controls. We serve as business partners providing tailored
LexisNexis
9443 N Springboro Pike | Dayton, OH | 45342 United States
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For more than 40 years, LexisNexis has been helping companies deliver good profit by enabling them to build and maintain trusted relationships using effective due […]
MBO Partners
13454 Sunrise Valley Dr, Suite 300 | Herndon, VA | 20171 United States
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MBO Partners is the leading provider of management services for independent professionals and the clients that engage them. We deliver a complete Business Operating System that makes it easy for those self-employed professionals and their clients to work together in a convenient, tax-efficient and legally compliant manner. For self-employed professionals, MBO Partners manages their entire business infrastructure. Our technology platform
McKinsey
55 East 52nd St. | New York, NY | 10022 United States
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Mercado Libre
ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR | Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires | C1430CRG Argentina
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OMNIA Partners
840 Crescent Centre Dr., Suite 600 | Franklin, TN | 37067 United States
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OMNIA Partners is the nation’s largest, most experienced, and most trusted resource in group purchasing and supply chain management. OMNIA Partners unites industry-leading purchasing power and suppliers to deliver an extensive and diverse portfolio for indirect and direct products and services in private sector procurement. Power. Access. Trust. omniapartners.com/private sector
Oracle
500 Oracle Pkwy. | Redwood City, CA | 94065 United States
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Oracle Corporation is a leading global provider of database software, technology and cloud systems. The Oracle Procurement Cloud delivers a comprehensive solution that automates and manages an organizations' complete source-to-settle process so they are able to streamline processes, reduce costs, control spend, mitigate supplier risks, ensure compliance and maximize productivity. This allows companies to increase their bottom line. The Oracle
PRO Unlimited
7777 Glades Road | Suite 208, Florida | 33434 United States
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PRO Unlimited pioneered contingent workforce management 27 years ago when companies were beginning to recognize the strategies potential of these workers. That trend has only accelerated since then, and PRO has maintained a leadership position with a highly experienced staff and a unique value proposition that combines a truly vendor-neutral managed service provider (MSP) and vendor management system (VMS) solution.
Prodigo Solutions
600 Cranberry Woods Drive, Suite 300 | Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania | 16066 United States
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Trusted by over half of the U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll Best Hospitals and 20% of the nation's largest 50 IDN's, Prodigo exists to help healthcare providers remove costs from their supply chain and achieve patient safety objectives through improved data quality, operational efficiency and supply chain transparency.
Proxima
311 S. Wacker Drive Suite 880 | Chicago, IL | 60606 United States
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At Proxima, we help our clients spend their money wisely, and well… For the average business, supplier expenditure represents in the region of 70% of revenues. More so than ever shareholders trust that this moneys well spent. Today suppliers are the biggest cost line, the greatest source of innovation and productivity, and the most likely source of risk. For over
PwC
1 N Wacker Drive | Chicago, IL | 60606 United States
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RapidRatings
86 Chambers St | New York, NY | 10007 United States
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RapidRatings is transforming the way the world’s leading companies manage enterprise and financial risk. RapidRatings provides the most sophisticated analysis of the financial health of public and private companies in the world. The company’s analytics system provides predictive insights into third-party partners, suppliers, vendors, customers and securities issuers. Every business conversation becomes more productive, transparent and efficient with the RapidRatings
Resilinc
5201 Great America Pkwy, Suite 320 | Santa Clara, CA | 95054 United States
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Resilinc is the leading provider of supply chain resiliency solutions and delivers scalable enterprise solutions that enable supply chain professionals to gain visibility across multiple tiers of their complex, global supply chains. With a comprehensive offering that encompasses multi-tier supply chain mapping, single points of failure analytics, global disruption event monitoring and management, mitigation workflow, and part-level supply chain compliance
riskmethods
280 Summer Street Floor 7 | Boston, MA | 02210 United States
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Rolf Zimmer and Heiko Schwarz launched riskmethods in 2013, when they saw that companies everywhere needed a better way to navigate risk. Now riskmethods is a market leader in supply chain risk management with a mission to create reliable supply networks around the globe. The team, comprised of experts in procurement and supply chain management come to work every day
SAP SE
Dietmar-Hopp-Allee 16 | Waldorf, | 69190 Germany
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As the market leader in enterprise application software, SAP is at the center of today’s business and technology revolution. SAP helps you streamline your processes, giving you the ability to use live data to predict customer trends – live and in the moment. Across your entire business. When you run live, you run simple with SAP. SAP Ariba, SAP Fieldglass,
Scanmarket
12600 Deerfield Parkway Suite 100 | Alpharetta, Georgia | 30004 United States
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Since 1999, Scanmarket’s mission has been to help global organizations of all sizes drive better business results in their eSourcing programs. The #1 path to success in eSourcing has always been “making it easy”. To do that end, we have created cloud-based tools, services and intelligence that are easy to learn, easy to use, and easy to share. With a
Scout RFP
123 Mission Street | San Francisco, California | 94105 United States
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Scout is the sourcing and supplier engagement platform trusted by procurement teams to streamline their process, manage a unified pipeline of projects, and collaborate with stakeholders and suppliers. Scout’s powerful platform manages over $20 billion in project spend, makes enterprise commerce faster and more transparent, reduces risk, and drives profitability, giving CPOs the tools they need to transform the enterprise.
Seal Software
1990 N. California Blvd., Suite 500 | Walnut Creek, California | 94596 United States
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Seal Software is specifically designed to locate contractual documents, extract and present key contractual information related to contractual language, clauses, clause combinations, and the key contextual metadata held within them. Seal refers to this process as Contract Discovery. Seal achieves our more automated and cost effective approach to contract discovery through the use of a combination of predefined extraction rules
Sievo
20 W Kinzie St, 17FL | Chicago, Illinois | 60654 United States
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Sievo is the global leader in procurement analytics. Our secure cloud-based software provides highly accurate spend visibility on data from any source system or ERP. We enable procurement professionals to create business value through a suite of modular and highly customizable solutions: Spend Analysis, Savings Lifecycle, Contract Management. Spend Forecasting and Procurement Benchmarking. 1. Agility We're an agile partner for
SpendHQ
5555 Triangle Pkwy NW #300 | Atlanta, Georgia | 30092 United States
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SpendHQ is a spend analysis software that provides rapid, accurate and detailed visibility into your spend data. This full-service SaaS spend visibility solution delivers actionable insight for sourcing and procurement professionals. Designed from the ground up by top sourcing experts, it bypasses months of ERP integration, strips out all the unnecessary functionality, and finally solves the problem of bad data.
SynerTrade
205E 42nd street - 20th Floor | New York, New York | 10017 United States
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SynerTrade is the global Source to Pay solution with over 650 customers and managing over $600 Billion in spend. SynerTrade is a leading international provider of cloud-based procurement solutions for the digitalization of companies’ procurement process. Since 2000, SynerTrade has been built and designed as a homegrown, single source code to bring procurement organizations software applications which will accelerate their
Taulia
250 Montgomery Street | San Francisco, California | 94104 United States
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Taulia delivers working capital solutions that make it easy for businesses to free up cash, accelerate payments, and improve supply chain health. Since founding in 2009, we’ve envisioned a world where every business thrives by liberating cash. Today, our game-changing technology powers a network connecting 1.6 million businesses across 168 countries and has accelerated more than $91 billion in early
The Hackett Group
1001 Brickell Bay Drive 30th Floor | Miami, FL | 33131 US
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The Hackett Group (NASDAQ: HCKT) is an intellectual property-based strategic consultancy and leading enterprise benchmarking and best practices implementation firm to global companies. Services include business transformation, enterprise performance management, working capital management, and global business services. The Hackett Group also provides dedicated expertise in business strategy, operations, finance, human capital management, strategic sourcing, procurement, and information technology, including
WorkMarket
240 West 37th St., 10th Floor | New York, New York | 10018 United States
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WorkMarket, an ADP company, helps businesses automate work to build and scale a flexible workforce. Our cloud-based labor automation platform helps some of today's biggest brands unlock new levels of productivity, engagement and growth. Learn more at www.workmarket.com.
ZeroChaos
420 South Orange Avenue Suite 600 | Orlando, Florida | 32801 United States
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ZeroChaos is a global provider of workforce management solutions that help organizations achieve greater management and financial control of their workforce and talent supply chains. ZeroChaos' award-winning solutions, including its vendor-neutral Managed Services Program, enable procurement and human resources to improve visibility into contingent labor spend and talent pools, effectively manage and optimize contingent workforce program performance, and mitigate risks.
Zycus
103 Carnegie Center, Suite 201 | Princeton, New Jersey | 08540 United States
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Zycus is a leading global provider of complete Source-to- Pay suite of procurement performance solutions. Our comprehensive product portfolio includes applications for both the operational and the strategic aspects of procurement - eProcurement, eInvoicing, Spend Analysis, eSourcing, Contract Management, Supplier Management, Financial Savings Management, Request Management and Project Management. Our spirit of innovation and our passion to help procurement create
