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The B2B Contract Finds Its Strategic Role In Procure-To-Pay
B2B Payments // April 20, 2020

Within complex supply chains, a single company is typically both a buyer and a supplier, part of a broader web of strategic B2B relationships. With any new or changing relationship, contracts have to be written up and re-negotiated, a tedious process that can be costly,...

For Retail Supplier Relationships, Less Is Sometimes More
B2B Payments // April 20, 2020

Maintaining existing supplier relationships has become a crucial component of surviving and thriving during the current market disruption for many corporate buyers. It’s a challenge for many firms, however — particularly those whose source-to-pay processes remain manual and paper-based, as remote working requirements force a sudden...

Zycus Expands Procure-To-Pay Automation With AI
B2B Payments // March 05, 2020

Zycus, which provides a comprehensive, end-to-end source-to-pay software suite in which it uses artificial intelligence (AI) technology, now has a new series of BOTs from its Zycus Merlin AI Suite, according to a press release. The BOTs will allow procurement and accounts payable (AP) teams...

The Hard-Dollar Value Of Buyer-Supplier Collaboration
B2B Payments // December 16, 2019

Procurement processes don’t begin and end with a purchase or a payment. For large corporates working with hundreds, sometimes thousands of manufacturers, the procure-to-pay processes is a long, drawn-out one, with plenty of room for data bottlenecks, errors and late payments. For organizations’ direct spend...

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Ivalua Secures $70M In Funding From KKR

April 27, 2017
Silicon Valley- and Paris-based Ivalua, a spend management software company, has secured growth equity minority funding from KKR, a leading global investor. According to a press release, the funding will be used by Ivalua to realize its ambition of becoming the global leader in the spend management market. KKR will become a new shareholder alongside the […]