
CXO Nexus offers an AI and Machine Learning-powered SaaS platform called CIO InCight that transforms IT vendor spend data into actionable insights. Their solution ingests data from various financial systems, cleanses, classifies, and categorizes it to provide detailed analytics on reseller spend, company parentage, and purchasing trends. This automation helps enterprises optimize IT spend, achieve cost savings through consolidation and negotiation leverage, and gain transparency into typically opaque IT vendor expenditures. CXO Nexus focuses on IT vendors because they represent a significant portion of IT budgets, often over 50%, with limited visibility in standard financial systems, necessitating manual and error-prone processes. The platform aims to provide real-time, unbiased visibility into true vendor spend, requiring no additional FTEs and integrating with existing systems.

CXO Nexus offers an AI and Machine Learning-powered SaaS platform called CIO InCight that transforms IT vendor spend data into actionable insights. Their solution ingests data from various financial systems, cleanses, classifies, and categorizes it to provide detailed analytics on reseller spend, company parentage, and purchasing trends. This automation helps enterprises optimize IT spend, achieve cost savings through consolidation and negotiation leverage, and gain transparency into typically opaque IT vendor expenditures. CXO Nexus focuses on IT vendors because they represent a significant portion of IT budgets, often over 50%, with limited visibility in standard financial systems, necessitating manual and error-prone processes. The platform aims to provide real-time, unbiased visibility into true vendor spend, requiring no additional FTEs and integrating with existing systems.
Headquarters: New York, NY
Product: CIO InCight / TruSpend — AI/ML platform for IT/vendor spend analytics
Founded: 2017
Notable customers: Nasdaq, Paramount, Cigna
Recent known funding signal: Series A closed April 2019 (led by Edenbrook Capital)
Enterprise IT/vendor spend visibility and cost optimization
2017
SaaS / Enterprise software / Spend analytics
Jonathan Brolin of Edenbrook Capital joined the board concurrent with the round.
“Edenbrook Capital led Series A; company has additional funding activity listed (including non-equity assistance) and mentions Fuel”