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PartnershipsOct 7, 2026

ORO Labs Partners with SAP to Deliver Procurement Orchestration as a Solution Extension

ORO Labs and SAP announced an agreement to offer ORO’s procurement-orchestration platform as SAP Ariba Procurement Orchestration by ORO Labs. The solution is designed to connect procurement workflows across SAP and third-party systems, with general availability planned for Novemb

PR Newswire

PartnershipsSep 29, 2026

Teem Brings AI-Native Supplier Intelligence to Workday Spend Management

Teem announced a partnership with Workday to integrate AI-powered supplier insights with Workday Strategic Sourcing and Workday Contract Lifecycle Management. The integration supports supplier discovery, redundant-spend detection, and category-management recommendations.

Business Wire

PartnershipsSep 27, 2026

Xapien Partners With ServiceNow to Bring AI-Native Due Diligence Into Enterprise Workflows

Xapien partnered with ServiceNow to embed its dynamic due-diligence capabilities into enterprise workflows. The partnership follows Xapien’s announcement of a $56 million investment round and supports supplier and third-party risk workflows within a broader enterprise platform.

Business Wire

PartnershipsSep 12, 2026

NVIDIA and Palantir Partner to Bring Sovereign AI to Critical Supply Chains, Starting with NVIDIA

Palantir and NVIDIA announced a collaboration to create an AI stack that combines Palantir’s sovereign AI capabilities with NVIDIA’s Nemotron open models to optimize complex supply chain operations.[14] The stack is first being deployed in NVIDIA’s own supply chain, with a refere

Business Wire

PartnershipsSep 8, 2026

Boehringer Ingelheim signs Owkin AI deal, providing a blueprint for AI‑driven strategic sourcing in complex R&D categories

Boehringer Ingelheim’s licensing agreement to use Owkin’s AI Scientist K Pro model and data network for oncology and immunology discovery demonstrates a sophisticated AI‑enabled partnership structure that procurement teams in pharma and other R&D‑heavy industries can mirror for s

Bloomberg

PartnershipsSep 7, 2026

Anthropic signs major cloud capacity agreements as demand surges

Reuters reported that Anthropic has entered into large infrastructure commitments, including a $30 billion Azure commitment tied to Microsoft and Nvidia and a roughly $45 billion infrastructure deal with British AI company Nscale. The story frames the moves as part of a rapid sca

Reuters

PartnershipsAug 20, 2026

Vertice and RSM form alliance to help mid-market enterprises optimize AI and SaaS procurement spend

Vertice, an AI-powered procurement platform focused on software and AI spend, announced a strategic alliance with consulting firm RSM US to help middle-market enterprises identify avoidable SaaS and AI consumption costs, support vendor negotiations and accelerate procurement cycl

PR Newswire

PartnershipsJul 29, 2026

NPI and ISM Form Strategic Alliance to Help Supply Chain Teams Navigate Rising Technology Spend and Supplier Complexity

NPI, a spend management and IT procurement advisory firm, and the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) announced a strategic alliance to provide supply chain and procurement teams with benchmarking and advisory services focused on optimizing technology spend and managing supplie

Business Wire

PartnershipsJul 28, 2026

Lianlian DigiTech and UnionPay International partner to deploy AI-agent payments for global procurement

Lianlian DigiTech and UnionPay International signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop and roll out AI-agent payment applications aimed at automating cross-border B2B procurement payments for Chinese and international enterprises.

PR Newswire

PartnershipsJul 11, 2026

PSM & Datavault AI: US$700m Mineral Supply Chain Tech

Patriot Strategic Metals and Datavault AI have proposed a partnership focused on fintech for the mineral supply chain. The initiative is described as securing and monetising the mineral supply chain, making it relevant to supply chain technology and procurement workflows.

Procurement Magazine

PartnershipsMay 12, 2026

Coupa Announces Partnership to Unify Supply Chain Design, Planning and Execution

Coupa has entered a new partnership introducing a unified Design-to-Plan approach to integrate supply chain design, planning, and execution for improved decision-making.

Procurement Magazine