akirolabs
akirolabs is an AI-powered SaaS platform designed to elevate procurement from a tactical function to a strategic business partner orchestrating value chains. Their solution enables the self-sufficient development of procurement strategies, providing a ready-to-use framework that organizations can adapt to their unique needs. With a focus on purpose-driven procurement, akirolabs addresses ESG-related challenges and helps procurement earn recognition as a strategic partner rather than just a cost-saving function. The platform is recognized for its innovative approach and has received multiple awards in the AI-driven procurement technology landscape.
akirolabs
akirolabs is an AI-powered SaaS platform designed to elevate procurement from a tactical function to a strategic business partner orchestrating value chains. Their solution enables the self-sufficient development of procurement strategies, providing a ready-to-use framework that organizations can adapt to their unique needs. With a focus on purpose-driven procurement, akirolabs addresses ESG-related challenges and helps procurement earn recognition as a strategic partner rather than just a cost-saving function. The platform is recognized for its innovative approach and has received multiple awards in the AI-driven procurement technology landscape.
TL;DR
What they do: AI-powered SaaS platform for strategic procurement and category management
Founded / HQ: 2021, Berlin, Germany
Employees: 35
Funding: Seed $5M (announced Jan 29, 2024); total funding reported $5M
Company Overview
Problem Domain
Procurement transformation, category management, and purpose-driven/ESG procurement
Founded
2021
Industry
ProcureTech / SaaS
Funding Track Record
5000000.00
Round announced January 29, 2024; included angel and institutional participants
7-digit public grant awarded by Investitionsbank Berlin and the European Regional Development Fund to develop akiroAssist
Investor Signal
“Led by established European early-stage investors (HTGF, OTB Ventures, D11Z.Ventures) with participation from angels and Serpentine Ventures”