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December 3 2020 | IT Wire
Salvation Army deploys Coupa platform to help with cost control amid increased relief demands
November 22 2020 | WSJ
The World After Covid Could Shake Up Business Flights
November 12 2020 | IT Wire
How do suppliers in the IT industry win business?
November 7 2020 | Supply Chain
Walmart & Coupa: Streamlining a Procurement Supply Chain
November 2 2020 | ZDNet
Coupa acquires LLamasoft for $1.5 billion
November 2 2020 | WSJ
Software Firm Coupa to Buy Supply-Chain Tech Provider Llamasoft
October 20 2020 | The Paypers
American Express, Coupa to offer virtual cards to US customers
October 20 2020 | Payments Journal
Expanded American Express and Coupa Partnership Brings Virtual Cards to the U.S.
October 20 2020 | Finserv News
#PayTech / American Express and Coupa Expand Partnership to Bring Virtual Card Payments to the U.S.
October 12 2020 | Forbes
Why Data Sharing Can Make Organizations Worldwide Smarter Together
October 8 2020 | Forbes
How To Grow Your Investment 1,000 Times
October 8 2020 | Journal du Net
The prodigious rise of "collective intelligence" on the Internet
September 21 2020 | Fortt Knox
Rob Bernshteyn, Coupa CEO: "Smarter Together" on Fortt Knox
September 14 2020 | Washington Post
No, this is not the end of travel fees. It’s just the beginning.
September 9 2020 | CNBC
Coupa Software CEO on seeing results from improved efficiency
September 9 2020 | NASDAQ
#TradeTalks: The Impact that Community Intelligence will have on Industries and Individuals
September 9 2020 | Fortune
The race for a COVID-19 vaccine shows the power of ‘community intelligence’
September 9 2020 | diginomica
Book review - Smarter Together - Rob Bernshteyn on Community Intelligence in business
September 7 2020 | Information Age
Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn discusses upcoming book Smarter Together
August 17 2020 | Forbes
The Best Software Companies To Work For In 2020, According To Glassdoor
August 11 2020 | WSJ
A Chunk of Corporate Travel May Be Gone Forever. But How Much?
August 10 2020 | BBC
Coupa's BSI, Q3 Outlook
July 31 2020 | Les Echos
Take-back lesson # 3: save money
July 27 2020 | FAZ
Thrift from the cloud
July 8 2020 | CNBC
Op-ed: Only about 10% of companies emerge from a crisis stronger. We know one financial reason why
July 8 2020 | Technik+Einkauf
Is the reliability of suppliers decreasing?
June 14 2020 | PYMNTS
Coupa Acquires BELLIN Group To Boost Treasury Services
June 12 2020 | Les Echos
The search for savings, the first response to the crisis
June 9 2020 | diginomica
Coupa turns in strong Q1 numbers as product offerings align with COVID-19 procurement and spend needs
June 3 2020 | Décision Achats
Three steps to thriving supply during the health crisis
May 4 2020 | Spend Matters
Coupa acquires ConnXus, adding a wealth of supplier diversity capabilities
May 1 2020 | Forbes
Why Digital Collaboration Is A Silver Lining Of Self-Isolation
April 24 2020 | Computer Business Review
Black Swans, Barking Dogs, and Changing Future Technology Thinking
April 16 2020 | diginomica
Now is the time for procurement to step up and lead
April 15 2020 | Spend Matters
Meeting Michael — Coupa’s new CPO on procurement at its most pivotal time
April 1 2020 | City A.M.
City Moves for 1 April - Who's switching jobs at Rainmaking, Raymond James and Coupa?
March 29 2020 | Barron's
This Earnings Season Will Be One of the Worst on Record. Foot Traffic and Online Transactions Data Offer a Bit of Hope.
March 23 2020 | Les Echos
How businesses are adjusting their spending to the coronavirus crisis
March 17 2020 | diginomica
Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn - business spend agility is all the more important in volatile economic times
March 11 2020 | CNBC
Cramer’s lightning round: Zoetis could be ‘resistant to recession’
March 4 2020 | PYMNTS
How Spend Tech Helps Power Post-Disaster Reconstruction
February 23 2020 | Business Insider
Here are the 11 companies that experts think Microsoft could try to acquire in 2020, including Salesforce, Twilio, and Workday
February 21 2020 | Change Wave
Coupa Software: Donna Wilczek
February 13 2020 | Supply Chain Best Practices
How American Water Puts Resources Where They’re Needed Most
February 10 2020 | BBC
'I remember the roaches walking across the floor'
January 29 2020 | Nasdaq
3 Growth-Focused Tech Stocks to Buy to Help Boost Your Portfolio in 2020
January 27 2020 | Fortune
The health of the economy in nine charts
January 10 2020 | diginomica
If SaaS companies are serious about customer success, they better learn from Coupa's community intelligence approach
January 10 2020 | Skift
Another Tech Company Goes After Concur
January 9 2020 | Supplychain Dive
Coupa acquires travel startup Yapta to boost spend management platform
January 8 2020 | Yahoo!
Finance Coupa Is Gunning for SAP Concur’s Share of the Travel Expense Business
January 8 2020 | Travolution
Business spend management leader Coupa snaps up Yapta
January 8 2020 | The Paypers
US spend management fintech Coupa acquires Yapta
January 8 2020 | Breaking News
Coupa Software acquires Seattle start-up Yapta to help businesses cut travel costs
January 8 2020 | Skift
Coupa Is Gunning for SAP Concur’s Share of the Travel Expense Business
January 7 2020 | Investor's Business Daily
Coupa Stock Off To Quick Start In 2020; Software Firm Makes A Buy
January 7 2020 | CFO
Coupa Software Buys Travel Software Company Yapta
January 7 2020 | GeekWire
Coupa Software acquiring Seattle startup Yapta to help businesses cut travel costs
January 7 2020 | PYMNTS
BSM Firm Coupa Buys Yapta To Help Firms Slash T&E
January 7 2020 | Company Dime
Coupa Buys Yapta, Which Was Part Owned by Concur
January 7 2020 | Street Insider
Coupa Software (COUP) Reports Acquisition of Yapta
January 7 2020 | Buying Business Travel
Yapta acquired by Coupa Software
December 4 2019 | Fortune
Changes in CEO Succession
December 3 2019 | CNBC
Coupa CEO says there is a $50 billion addressable market in cloud expense management
December 3 2019 | CNBC
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Caterpillar, Lands’ End, Micron and more
December 3 2019 | The Wallstreet Journal
Stocks to Watch: Hostess Brands, Coupa Software, BRP Group, Ferroglobe
December 3 2019 | diginomica
In praise of the 'Spend Setters' - Coupa CEO highlights customers, community and collaboration
November 20 2019 | PYMNTS
Top Issuers Embrace FinTech Collaboration For Biz Card Innovation
November 18 2019 | TheStreet
Why Coupa Shares Should Continue to Outperform
November 18 2019 | diginomica
Peak CRM? Power is shifting from sellers to buyers, says Coupa CEO
November 14 2019 | SIG
A Procurement Leader's Guide to Working Strategically with Finance
November 12 2019 | EM360
Tech Chat hits the road: Business agility and BSM solutions – Coupa Inspire’19 EMEA
November 12 2019 | SiliconANGLE
It’s complicated: What does betrayal of trust say about how companies value customer relationships?
November 11 2019 | BBC Business Matters
Coupa CEO, Rob Bernshteyn shares his entrepreneurial story
November 8 2019 | TechRound
American Express Expands Virtual Card Footprint With Coupa Pay Integration
November 7 2019 | Cards International
American Express offers virtual cards on Coupa platform
November 7 2019 | Finextra
Coupa to accept American Express virtual card
November 6 209 | FSTech
American Express partners Coupa for virtual card
November 6 2019 | Finance Derivative
Coupa Announces New Product Innovations for the Business Spend Management Community to Spend Smarter Together
November 6 2019 | Fintech Futures
American Express partners with Coupa for virtual card integration
November 6 2019 | IBS Intelligence
Coupa integrates AmEx virtual card in platform
November 6 2019 | Finextra
Coupa rolls out new business spend management tools
November 6 2019 | PYMNTS
Coupa Taps Amex, Mastercard Track In Spend Management Expansion
November 6 2019 | Diginomica
Workday gets serious about spend, acquires source-to-pay vendor Scout RFP
November 6 2019 | Payment Source
Amex, Coupa Pay chart a global course for digital supply chain payments
November 5 2019 | Sky News Live Broadcast
Rob Bernshteyn, CEO Coupa, Interview with Sky News Ian King
October 29 2019 | Digital Commerce 360
Procurement managers see the future and it's digital
October 11 2019 | Forbes
Coupa Software Benefiting From New Product Momentum And Larger Deal Sizes
September 9 2019 | IT Portal
Pro AI for fraud detection – is this the key to building stronger businesses?
September 16 2019 | CBR
Five Questions with… Coupa CFO, Todd Ford
September 16 2019 | Digital Commerce 360
Economic pressures put buyers on a cautious spending track
September 12 2019 | Fortune
Data Sheet Values are the binding principles of our organization, Coupa CEO says
September 11 2019 | Fortune
Trust vs Transparency
September 6 2019 | Supply Management
Why clean data is essential
July 11 2019 | Fortune
Businesses need a better way to predict the next economic downturn
July 11 2019 | SiliconANGLE
Coupa aims to turn procurement executives into rockstars
July 3 2019 | SiliconANGLE
Coupa targets payment simplicity, smarter business spend
September 11 2019 | Fortune
Values Are the Binding Principles of Our Organization, Says This Software CEO
August 9 2019 | Business Money
As expectations grow, CFOs are ill-equipped to thrive
July 31 2019 | SiliconANGLE
Tech leaders panel addresses engineer satisfaction, managing technical debt, and workforce diversity
July 22 2019 | FinancialDirector
Growing responsibilities of CFOs are leaving companies at risk- report
July 11 2019 | Fortune
Business Needs a Better Way to Predict the Next Economic Downturn
May 22 2019 | Spend Matters
The Evolving Power in Spend Visibility - John Callan
May 16 2019 | San Francisco Business Times
Meet the Most Influential Women in Bay Area Business 2019 - Raja Hammoud
May 8 2019 | eWeek
Why Coupa Spending Index May Be a Leading Indicator of Growth
May 2 2019 | CEO Magazine
A league of his own: Rob Bernshteyn
May 2 2019 | Insights Success
Chandar Pattabhiram: A Marketer for Life
January 25 2019 | Forbes
What You Can Learn from Coupa's Adoption of AI and ML
December 13 2018 | Early Adopter Research
Intelligent Spending: A Q&A with Coupa’s Rob Bernshteyn
December 5, 2018 | Silicon Valley Business Journal
How baseball cards set Coupa's CEO on the path to leadership
December 5, 2018 | The SaaS Report
Coupa’s Hammoud Succeeds Through Authentic Leadership
Dec. 3, 2018 | Barron's
Google Is Getting Ready for Its Turn in the Washington Hot Seat
November 19 2018 | Payments Source
To automate B2B payments, fintechs borrow ideas from the gig economy
November 9, 2018 | Diginomica
Coupa enlists Barclaycard to speed and streamline supplier payments.
November 9, 2018 | eWeek
Coupa Simplifies Fragmented B2B Payments Process
November 9, 2018 | Benzinga
Coupa Unveils New Partnership, Platform For 'Smarter Spending'
November 9, 2018 | Yahoo! Finance
Coupa Unveils New Partnership, Platform For 'Smarter Spending'
November 9, 2018 | Investor Business Daily
These Stocks Are Sitting On A $1 Trillion Opportunity In Payments
November 9, 2018 | Pymnts.com
B2B PAYMENTSCoupa Pay Launches, Taps Barclaycard For Virtual Cards
November 9, 2018 | Spend Matters
Four Go To Coupa Inspire – And What We Found There
November 9, 2018 | Finextra
Barclaycard joins Coupa as inaugural Coupa Pay partner
November 9, 2018 | Fintech Insight
Coupa Pay Launches, Taps Barclaycard For Virtual Cards
November 8, 2018 | CIO Magazine
8 secrets of successful AI projects
October 22, 2018 | Global News Wire
Award Winning Journalist Robert Peston to Keynote Coupa Inspire'18 in London
September 21, 2018 | Computerworld
Mastercard, Microsoft partner on B2B Fintech Network that Could Save Billions
September 18, 2018 | Fortune
How America Will Win the Global War for Talent
June 29, 2018 | The Company Dime
Fraudsters Busted For Stealing $1 Million Through T&E Card, Expense Processes
May 21, 2018 | Wall Street Journal
Coupa Software CFO Todd Ford on Digital Transformation and the Future of the CFO
May 11, 2018 | CMSWIRE
6 Ways Marketers are Embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI)
April 29, 2018 | San Jose Mercury News
Trendy new office perk seeks to make Bay Area more affordable
March 29, 2018 | Forbes
Inside The Hot, New Area Of The $39B Corporate Spend In AI
March 28, 2018 | NextGov
Customization and Legacy Systems are Just Two of the Things Federal Agencies Might Need to Let Go Of
March 22, 2018 | SmallBusiness.co.uk
The Three Things That Will Make You Successful in Marketing
March 13, 2018 | AI-Thority
Interview With Chandar Pattabhiram, CMO, Coupa Software
March 13, 2018 | Diginomica
Coupa turns in a profit as global customer footprint expands on platform play
March 13, 2018 | Compare the Cloud.net
A Different Approach to Managing Spend – Analytics and Machine Learning
March 9, 2018 | Quartz at Work
Startups could raise a lot less if their expenses weren’t so lavish
March 2, 2018 | Quartz at Work
Expense accounts by industry, from cheapest to fattest
February 28, 2018 | Forbes
Taking Your Company Public? Don't Rush It
February 26, 2018 | Insights Success
Raja Hammoud: Lighting Up Product Innovation at Coupa
January 31, 2018 | SpendMatters PRO
Coupa’s GA Release of Services Maestro: What Is It and What Does It Mean Today?
January 30, 2018 | SpendMatters
Afternoon Coffee: Coupa Announces Availability of R20, SAP Buys Callidus
January 30, 2018 | SpendMatters
Coupa Announces First General Availability Release of Services Maestro
January 26, 2018 | SpendMatters
Down the Procurement Pub with Pigs, President Club, Leslie Campbell and Mark E. Smith
January 25, 2018 | SpendMatters
Q&A: How Coupa Views the Competitive Landscape Stretching Before It in 2018 and Beyond
January 22, 2018 | SpendMatters
Q&A with Coupa Board Member Leslie Campbell on the Big Ideas: AI, Automation and the Future of Procurement as We Know It
January 19, 2018 | Purchase to Pay Network
Denmark's largest retailer selects Coupa to streamline P2P
January 19, 2018 | Global Banking and Finance Review
The largest retailer in Denmark selects Coupa
January 18, 2018 | SpendMatters
Afternoon Coffee: Apple Responds to Tax Overhaul, Chinese Economy Set to Cool in 2018
January 17, 2018 | The Paypers
Dansk Supermarked Group to use Coupa's Source-to-Pay solution
January 17, 2018 | Wharton Business Radio
Interview with Marketing Matters
January 17, 2018 | Financial IT
The largest retailer in Denmark selects Coupa
January 16, 2018 | SpendMatters
Afternoon Coffee: Tipalti Launches Payables Automation Partner Program, USDA Allows Pork Imports from Mexico
January 17, 2018 | Retail Logistics International
The Largest Retailer in Denmark Selects Coupa
January 13, 2018 | Global Banking and Finance Review
Coupa recognised as a global leader in the first IDC Marketscaoe for procurement applications
January 12, 2018 | Financial IT
Coupa named as global leader
January 12, 2018 | SpendMatters
Where’s Jaggaer?
January 11, 2018 | SpendMatters
Procurement in 2018: Guidance and Predictions from an Industry Veteran
January 11, 2018 | SpendMatters
Sourcing Head-to-Head Technology Evaluation and Comparison: Coupa and Jaggaer (BravoSolution)
January 10, 2018 | Forbes
Provocative and Surprising New Year’s Resolutions From Top CMOs
January 3, 2018 | SpendMatters UK
Procurement Software – What’s Going To Happen In 2018
December 28, 2017 | SpendMatters
Disruptive Trends and Technology: Top Spend Matters Posts of 2017
December 27, 2017 | EBN
Guide to Creating a Great Place to Work
December 26, 2017 | The Top Podcast
Coupa Interview with Rob Bernshteyn
December 21, 2017 | SpendMatters UK
RIP Emptoris, 1999-2017: The End of a Procurement Software Innovator
December 12, 2017 | The Paypers
Coupa acquires Simeno to boost open marketplace buying
December 12, 2017 | OPI
Acquisition to improve Coupa search function
December 12, 2017 | P2P Network
Coupa Acquires Simeno To Extend Open Marketplace Buying
December 12, 2017 | SpendMatters UK
Coupa Acquires Simeno – Swiss Catalogue Specialists Join Rapidly Growing Firm
December 11, 2017 | Financial Times
Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn on ‘Meet the Press’ and Dr Dre
December 11, 2017 | Financial Times
Business school: Toys are us; leading in a crisis; career change
December 11, 2017 | SpendMatters UK
Best of 2017 – Five Principles of Sourcing and Spend Analysis Insight
December 11, 2017 | IT Briefing
Coupa Acquires Simeno to Amplify Open Marketplace Buying
December 11, 2017 | Financial Times
Beats with Dr.Dre and the Wisdom of Hyacinth Bucket (print)
December 11, 2017 | Financial Times
Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn on ‘Meet the Press’ and Dr Dre
December 18, 2017 | Art of Procurement Podcast
165: Articulating Procurement’s ‘Brand Promise’ to the Organization w/Chandar Pattabhiram
December 12, 2017 | SpendMatters
Afternoon Coffee: Coupa Acquires Catalog Expert Simeno, Freelancer.com Launches Enterprise Solution
December 12, 2017 | SpendMatters PRO
Simeno Who? An Unofficial, Unauthorized FAQ Exploring Coupa’s Largest Acquisition To Date (Part 1)
December 11, 2017 | SpendMatters
Coupa Acquires Simeno to Augment Catalog Search and Management Capabilities
December 11, 2017 | SpendMatters
Afternoon Coffee: Coupa Reports Q3 Earnings, Bitcoin Futures Surge on First Day of Trading
December 5, 2017 | Business Insider
90,000 UK companies are now using Amazon's new business service
December 5, 2017 | Real Business
How Amazon Business wants to be a one-stop-shop for business procurement
December 5, 2017 | diginomica
Coupa focus on ease of adoption bolsters enterprise customer numbers
December 4, 2017 | Finextra
Amazon Business now claims 90,000 customers in UK
December 2, 2017 | Global Banking and Finance Review
Coupa’s Spend Management Solutions Now Available On Aws Marketplace
December 1, 2017 | SpendMatters UK
Down the Procurement Pub with CIPS, Coupa, Industrial Strategy and Betsy
December 1, 2017 | SpendMatters UK
Down the Procurement Pub with CIPS, Coupa, Industrial Strategy, and Betsy
December 1, 2017 | P2P Network
READY TO BE INSPIRED? COUPA HAVE PLANS TO MAKE IT SO
November 29, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Opens New Middle-Market Front with P2P, T&E Packages on AWS Marketplace
November 29, 2017 | BenefitsPRO
3 Tips for Creating a Great Place to Work
November 29, 2017 | Spend Matters
Jaggaer to Acquire BravoSolution: Initial Thoughts and Considerations
November 28, 2017 | Communications World Online
Guide to Creating a Great Place to Work
November 27, 2017 | Chief Executive Officer
Business Software for the XXI Century
November 27, 2017 | sharespace
Coupa’s Spend Management Software Now Available on AWS Marketplace
November 23, 2017 | Spend Matters UK
Spend Data, AI and Machine Learning - Webinar and Paper Now Available
November 20, 2017 | Spend Matters UK
Webinar and Paper on Spend Analytics - Getting Value, Today and Tomorrow
November 19, 2017 | Forbes
The Best Software Companies To Work For In 2018, According to Glassdoor
November 17, 2017 | Spend Matters UK
Down the Procurement Pub with Andrew Daley, Bloom, Geo-Political and Courtney Barnett
November 17, 2017 | Purchase to Pay Network
Ready to Be Inspired? Coupa Have Plans to Make It So
Whatever it is that Coupa is doing, they must be doing something right.
November 15, 2017 | Spend Matters UK
Consolidation in the Procurement Software Market - Warp Factor Ten, Captain!
November 14, 2017 | Spend Matters UK
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Your Spend Data - Webinar on November 28th
November 14, 2017 | Business Travel News
Databasics’ Integration with NetSuite Is Official
November 13, 2017 | TechTarget
Procurement Transformation a Main Focus at CPO Rising Summit
November 14, 2017 | Banking Technology
DBS launches new cloud-based data centre
November 10, 2017 | Business Travel News
The Travel Companies Among Deloitte’s Fastest Growing Tech Companies
November 9, 2017 | The Next Web
How AI Can Save Businesses From Costly Mistakes in Expense Reports
November 9, 2017 2017 | Sharespace
Coupa and Aisino Corporation Form Strategic Alliance
November 8, 2017 | SpendMatters UK
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Your Spend Data - But Were Afraid To Ask!
November 7, 2017 | Reuters
BRIEF-Coupa Software and Aisino to Form Strategic Alliance
November 3, 2017 | P2P Network
COUPA APPOINTS THEIR FIRST CCO - MARK RIGGS
November 3, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: Haribo Investigates Slave Labor Allegations at Brazilian Suppliers, Elemica Adds Predictive Intelligence to Platform
November 3, 2017 | Spend Matters
How Coupa, SAP Ariba, and Basware Really Did in Our Q4 SolutionMap
November 2, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: Tesla Blames Subcontractor for Production Delays, Bank of England Raises Rates
November 3, 2017 | Spend Matters UK
Latest Edbury Daley Report on Procurement Recruitment Paints a Stormy Landscape
November 1, 2017 | InBusiness Magazine
The Surprising Truth About Humans and Artificial Intelligence
October 26, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa’s Deep Learning and How It Applies to Spend Optimisation
October 24, 2017 | P2P Network
Coupa Acquires Ai-Based Fraud Detection Provider
October 24, 2017 | P2P Network
Coupa Acquires AI-Based Fraud Detection Provider
October 23, 2017 | Spend Matters
More on Coupa Inspire – Product Enhancements and a Step Change in Complex Sourcing
October 23, 2017 | IoT News
Software AG Will Report Cloud and IoT Revenue Separately in 2018
October 23, 2017 | Spend Matters
Highlights from Across the Pond at Coupa Inspire 2017: A Fraud Detection Acquisition, Open Buy Launch and R19
October 19, 2017 | Yahoo! Finance
Coupa’s Latest Buyout Enhances Fraud Detection Capabilities
October 19, 2017 | Datamation
50 Leading SaaS Companies
October 19, 2017 | Spend Matters
What are Companies’ Biggest Risk Misconceptions? A Conversation with Coupa Economist Ahmad Sadeddin (Part 2)
October 19, 2017 | CPO Rising
Coupa Acquires AI Startup, Deep Relevance, to Help Detect Fraud
October 18, 2017 | Business Travel News
Coupa Acquires Fraud-Detection Company
October 18, 2017 | Seeking Alpha
Coupa Software Acquires Deep Relevance for AI Fraud Tech
October 18, 2017 | Spend Matters
Success, Failures, Worries: Coupa Economist Ahmad Sadeddin on All Things Risk Related (Part 1)
October 18, 2017 | CIO
How to Select a SaaS Vendor
October 18, 2017 | Chief Executive
Chief Executive (95,900 uvpm) recently featured Rob in a round-up of "Tips from CEO Authors."
Determine your goals: Simply gaining more visibility or advancing your company may be enough. “Writing a book is a great way to get your point of view in the public domain,” says Rob Bernshteyn, CEO of Coupa Software, who just wrote Value as a Service. “Prospects and customers can learn what you stand for—and what they can expect from your company.”
October 17, 2017 | Procurement Leaders
What the Coupa/Amazon Business tie-up means for procurement
October 17, 2017 | P2P Network
coupa and Amazon Abusiness Join to Innovate Corporate Buying
October 17, 2017 | Spend Matters
At Coupa Inspire Today – Two New Announcements
October 17, 2017 | Diginomica
Coupa buys Deep Relevance, AI-based fraud detection in spend management
October 17, 2017 | ZDNet
Coupa Software buys AI firm Deep Relevance
October 17, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: SolutionMap Releases and Updates for Q4 2017, Coupa Acquires Fraud Detection Company Deep Relevance
October 6, 2017 | Fortune
Forget Snapchat and Blue Apron – Here’s Why Going Public Is Still a Good Idea
October 6, 2017 | Fortune
Today, on Coupa’s IPO anniversary, Rob’s byline on the tech IPO market is featured in Fortune.
October 5, 2017 | CNBC
GoDaddy, LendingClub and other stock picks from rising investing stars
October 4, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Inspire - Looking Forward to Another Illuminating Event
October 4 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: Procurement Centralization a Growing Trend, Wal-Mart Acquires Logistics Company Parcel
October 4, 2017 | The Price of Business
Coupa: Provides greater visibility into and control over how companies spend money
Technically Speaking Segment: A brief interview with Rob Bernsthteyn of Coupa Software about innovative cloud-based solutions the world should know about.
September 28, 2017 | CFO Daily News
Is the new CFO really a COO in disguise?
September 25, 2017 | PC Mag
Coupa Contract Lifecycle Management
Coupa Contract Lifecycle Management (which is priced by custom enterprise quote) is a contract management platform focused on enterprise spend management and procurement.
September 14, 2017 | Forbes
Coupa CMO Opens Up About The Future Of B2B Marketing
September 14, 2017 | The Times / Raconteur
Goodbye CFO? Bots and blockchain are taking over soon
Three chief financial officers from major global companies tell how artificial intelligence is changing their departments and roles
September 11, 2017 | The Mercury News
Talking business and baseball cards with Coupa’s Rob Bernshteyn
What do Honus Wagner, Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle have in common?
September 7, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa’s New CMO Chandar Pattabhiram on the 4 Biggest Trends in Marketing (Part 2)
Spend Matters recently chatted with the new chief marketing officer at Coupa, Chandar Pattabhiram, who was named by LinkedIn as one of five CMOs to follow this year.
September 6, 2017 | Spend Matters
New Coupa CMO Chandar Pattabhiram on Storytelling as Marketing and Company Culture (Part 1)
It’s been a pretty good year for Chandar Pattabhiram, who recently joined Coupa as the new chief marketing officer (CMO).
September 2017 | The Silicon Review
30 Most Trustworthy Companies of the year 2017
As cloud computing gained prominence in the information technology industry, many financial services firms avoided it for one reason: security.
July 2017 | Inc. Magazine
Coupa Software: The Cloud Platform Which Everyone Loves to Use
Coupa is featured as one of the 30 Most Trustworthy companies for 2017.
May 31, 2017 | toonz
Sabre signs Coupa and Hospitality International, Buster brings carts to events, and more…
This is a roundup of product news and announcements for travel systems in May 2017.
May 24, 2017 | Global Banking and Finance Review
Coupa and Sabre Expand Technology Collaboration to Advance Integrated Travel and Expense Management
Corporations with managed travel programs can now access an integration between Coupa Expenses, Coupa’s cloud-based expense management solution, and Sabre’s GetThere online booking solution for corporate travel.
May 23, 2017 | Incentive Travel & Corporate Meetings
Coupa and Sabre expand technology collaboration to advance integrated Travel and Expense Management
Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, and Sabre Corporation, the leading technology provider to the global travel industry, are collaborating to streamline the travel experience for business leaders.
May 23, 2017 | Global Banking and Finance Review
Coupa acquires Riskopy for advanced data aggregation engine
Coupa Software (NASDAQ:COUP), a leader in cloud-based spend management, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Riskopy, Inc. The acquisition helps Coupa aggregate Coupa platform and 3rd party supplier risk data into a profile score. This profile score, Coupa transactional data, and other Coupa network data is then incorporated in Coupa’s community intelligence innovation.
May 23, 2017 | The Paypers
Coupa to boost spend management depth
R18 gives customers more than 50 updates to existing platform applications, all designed to increase the depth of spend management processes, claims the company.
May 23, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Unveils Services Maestro: Will the Student Become a Master of Services Procurement and Contingent Workforce Spend? [PRO]
At its Inspire user conference in San Francisco last week, Coupa announced its “early access program” soft-launch of Services Maestro. The company’s first step into services procurement, Coupa presented Services Maestro in 2016 as a part of the product roadmap and has introduced the offering as part of Release 18.
May 23, 2017 | diginomica
Coupa blurs functional boundaries in enterprise procurement
In the beginning, it was easy to classify Coupa. The company started out as a spend management vendor with a cloud-native, SaaS approach to automating indirect procurement.
May 22, 2017 | Financial IT
Coupa Release 18 Extends Spend Management Depth
Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, today announced Coupa Release 18 (R18), its second major cloud platform update this year. R18 gives customers more than 50 updates to existing platform applications, all designed to increase the depth of spend management processes to drive even more customer value.
May 22, 2017 | Incentive Travel & Corporate Meetings
Coupa Release 18 extends spend management for travel
Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, today announced Coupa Release 18 (R18), its second major cloud platform update this year. R18 gives customers more than 50 updates to existing platform applications, all designed to increase the depth of spend management processes to drive even more customer value.
May 22, 2017 | Sourcing Innovation
Did Coupa Inspire?
Last week we asked if Coupa would inspire at Inspire, especially given that most big companies, especially in the Procurement arena, have not given us much to be inspired about as of late.
May 19, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Inspire 2017: Dissecting R18 [PRO]
Today’s coverage of Coupa Inspire 2017 will go deeper than our first dispatch, as we we zero in on product. The biggest news to come out of Coupa’s customer conference Thursday was the general availability release of R18.
May 19, 2017 | SiliconTap
Coupa Software Buys Riskopy
San Mateo-based Coupa Software has acquired Riskopy, a developer of analytics engines used for financial analysis of companies
May 19, 2017 | Finextra
Riskopy acquired by Coupa for data aggregation capability
The acquisition helps Coupa aggregate Coupa platform and 3rd party supplier risk data into a profile score. This profile score, Coupa transactional data, and other Coupa network data is then incorporated in Coupa’s community intelligence innovation.
May 19, 2017 | Financial IT
Coupa Acquires Riskopy
Coupa Software, a leader in cloud-based spend management, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Riskopy, Inc. The acquisition helps Coupa aggregate Coupa platform and 3rd party supplier risk data into a profile score.
May 19, 2017 | Spend Matters UK/Europe
Down the Procurement Pub with the Conservatives, Coupa, GOT and Valerie June
We had our monthly team meeting in the Stag and Hounds at Binfield yesterday. My colleague Nancy Clinton is vegetarian so I decided to join her, forego the burgers and be healthy. I must say had a delicious plateful of food with focaccia and a sort of salad including something I have never eaten before in my life – caperberries (different from capers). Loved ‘em.
May 18, 2017 | Financial IT
Coupa Unveils Open Buy with Amazon Business
Today Coupa Software, a leading provider of cloud-based spend management solutions introduced Coupa Open Buy with Amazon Business.
May 18, 2017 | Finextra
Coupa connects with Amazon Business for Open Buy
Organisations reap the benefits of lower total costs, improved spend compliance, and higher end user adoption.
May 18, 2017 | Benzinga
Coupa Acquires Riskopy for Advanced Data Aggregation Engine
Coupa today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Riskopy, Inc. The acquisition helps Coupa aggregate Coupa platform and 3rd party supplier risk data into a profile score.
May 18, 2017 | EconoTimes
Coupa Release 18 Extends Spend Management Depth
The release expands global regulatory compliance, enhances administrator control, and adds new capabilities across the entire Coupa platform from travel and expense management to e-invoicing, inventory, and more. New applications available as part of R18 will be announced in separate press releases.
May 18, 2017 | Benzinga
Coupa Release 18 Extends Spend Management Depth
The release expands global regulatory compliance, enhances administrator control, and adds new capabilities across the entire Coupa platform from travel and expense management to e-invoicing, inventory, and more. New applications available as part of R18 will be announced in separate press releases.
May 18, 2017 | Benzinga
Coupa Announces General Availability of InvoiceSmash Application
Coupa takes the next step in transforming B2B commerce by further reducing the need for expensive supplier enablement initiatives and strengthening the way the world’s businesses use Coupa Invoicing and the Coupa Open Business Network™ for their e-invoicing transactions.
May 18, 2017 | EconoTimes
Coupa Announces General Availability of InvoiceSmash Application
Coupa takes the next step in transforming B2B commerce by further reducing the need for expensive supplier enablement initiatives and strengthening the way the world’s businesses use Coupa Invoicing and the Coupa Open Business Network™ for their e-invoicing transactions.
May 18, 2017 | EconoTimes
Community Intelligence Empowers Customers to Make Smarter Decisions
Coupa Risk Aware can bridge the siloed risk data and spend transactions created by disparate systems. The application gives visibility to supplier risk indicators across the platform so users are aware of risk levels while they are sourcing, working with contracts, and creating or reviewing purchase orders.
May 18, 2017 | Benzinga
Community Intelligence Empowers Customers to Make Smarter Decisions
Coupa Risk Aware can bridge the siloed risk data and spend transactions created by disparate systems. The application gives visibility to supplier risk indicators across the platform so users are aware of risk levels while they are sourcing, working with contracts, and creating or reviewing purchase orders.
May 18, 2017 | Virtual Stratagy Magazine
Community Intelligence Empowers Customers to Make Smarter Decisions
Coupa Risk Aware can bridge the siloed risk data and spend transactions created by disparate systems. The application gives visibility to supplier risk indicators across the platform so users are aware of risk levels while they are sourcing, working with contracts, and creating or reviewing purchase orders.
May 18, 2017 | diginomica
Coupa applies the hive mind of customers to supplier risk
Back in 2009, spend management vendor Coupa made a prescient and astute move — it began signing up customers to its benchmarking program.
May 18, 2017 | diginomica
Coupa applies the hive mind of customers to supplier risk
Back in 2009, spend management vendor Coupa made a prescient and astute move — it began signing up customers to its benchmarking program.
May 18, 2017 | SpendMatters
Coupa Announces 2017 Community Champion
Financial Systems Analyst Diane Carrara of CSAA Insurance Group embraces the "Power of We" by assisting others in the Coupa Community, by generating great new ideas, and by adding depth and details to thought leadership by her peers.
May 18, 2017 | SpendMatters
Coupa Inspire 2017: A Provocative Keynote
Coupa Inspire 2017 kicked-off yesterday with CEO Rob Bernshteyn delivering the keynote. Rob’s speech was plain spoken and detailed in terms of Coupa’s product and market vision, as my colleague Pierre Mitchell wrote in an earlier dispatch.
May 18, 2017 | SpendMatters
Coupa Inspire 2017: Keeping it Cool
Walking the hallways and meeting with several of Coupa’s customers yesterday, it was hard not to notice a kind of positive speculation in the air. After many months of making data acquisition a priority, resulting in a cool trillion in spend data, Coupa is using this year’s customer conference to motivate specific discussion around using those data to “unleash value.”
May 18, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Inspire 2017: Pulling the String on Steve Wozniak
Pull the string and let him go. That’s pretty much all Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn had to do this morning. Following a fully scripted product marketing update (and its announcement of Release 18) delivered by Raja Hammoud, Coupa’s vice president of product management, Steve Wozniak sat down with Rob and off he went.
May 17, 2017 | FX-MM
Coupa Payments launches to streamline cross-border payments
Coupa Software has launched Coupa Payments to streamline the complexities of cross-border payment systems often used by buyers to transact with suppliers globally.
May 17, 2017 | The Paypers
Coupa, Nvoicepay join forces to boost B2B transactions
According to the company, the solution brings out a CoupaLink app from Nvoicepay to paying all supplier invoices, domestically and internationally, through the same unified process flow.
May 17, 2017 | EconoTimes
Customer Receive MVP Awards at Coupa Inspire ‘17
For the second year in a row, Coupa has recognized its MVP customers before an audience of nearly 2,000 at Coupa Inspire, one of the fastest growing spend management industry events in the world where Coupa customers, partners, prospects, and employees connect, explore and learn how to "Unleash Real Value Everywhere."
May 17, 2017 | The Street
Customer Receive MVP Awards at Coupa Inspire ‘17
For the second year in a row, Coupa has recognized its MVP customers before an audience of nearly 2,000 at Coupa Inspire, one of the fastest growing spend management industry events in the world where Coupa customers, partners, prospects, and employees connect, explore and learn how to "Unleash Real Value Everywhere."
May 17, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Inspire 2017: Spelling Out the Post-IPO Strategy
A number of folks on the Spend Matters team are attending Coupa Inspire today, but since Jason Busch couldn’t make it, we’re not going to be doing real-time blogging updates. And that’s OK! Our expanding team is going to take a different approach to covering things. Please tell us if you like it (or don’t)!
May 16, 2017 | EconoTimes
Coupa Achieves ISO 27001 Certification
Schellman certified Coupa as compliant with all of the ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification requirements - the international standard from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission.
May 16, 2017 | diginomica
Coupa teams up with Nvoicepay to automate payments
Procure-to-pay provider Coupa is marking the opening of its annual conference today with the launch of an automated global payment solution powered by partner Nvoicepay.
May 16, 2017 | EconoTimes
Coupa Inspire '17: Unleashing Real Value Everywhere
Inspire '17 begins this evening with a welcome reception for conference participants on Union Square. On Wednesday morning, Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn, will present his conversational keynote address at 9 a.m. PDT at the Westin St. Francis. Bernshteyn's keynote will highlight the industry's opportunity to deliver measurable business value to customers and stakeholders.
May 16, 2017 | The Street
Coupa Inspire '17: Unleashing Real Value Everywhere
Inspire '17 begins this evening with a welcome reception for conference participants on Union Square. On Wednesday morning, Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn, will present his conversational keynote address at 9 a.m. PDT at the Westin St. Francis. Bernshteyn's keynote will highlight the industry's opportunity to deliver measurable business value to customers and stakeholders.
May 16, 2017 | Financial IT
Coupa rolls out Coupa Payments
Coupa Software (NASDAQ:COUP), a leader in cloud-based spend management, will launch Coupa Payments today to streamline the disparate and complex cross-border payment systems often used by buyers to transact with suppliers globally.
May 16, 2017 | GTNews
Coupa Software, Nvoicepay partner on digitised supplier payments
Coupa Software, the cloud-based business spend management platform, has launched Coupa Payments to digitise supplier payments and automate payment processes. The solution leverages a CoupaLink app from supplier payments and electronic invoicing specialist Nvoicepay to paying all supplier invoices, domestically and internationally, through the same unified process flow.
May 16, 2017 | Payment Eye
Coupa Payments to Digitise Global Supplier Payments
oupa Software (NASDAQ:COUP), a leader in cloud-based spend management, will launch Coupa Payments today to streamline the disparate and complex cross-border payment systems often used by buyers to transact with suppliers globally.
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May 12, 2017 | Purchase to Pay Network
COUPA IN "INSPIRED" ACQUISITION OF TRADE EXTENSIONS TO BROADEN CLOUD PLATFORM FOR BUSINESS SPEND
Coupa Software has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Trade Extensions TradeExt AB to make it easier for organisations to reduce supply chain risk, increase profit margins, and achieve operational compliance.
May 11, 2017 | The Street
Coupa Executive Advisory Board Welcomes Additional Industry Experts
Established in 2016, the EAB has expanded to 21 industry leaders whose mission is to transform how enterprises manage their spend. Over the past year, the EAB has focused on thought leadership – webinars, speaking engagements, blogs - around spend management as the new business imperative and how IT, finance, and procurement can work together to optimize business value.
May 11, 2017 | Financial Buzz
Coupa Executive Advisory Board Welcomes Additional Industry Experts
Established in 2016, the EAB has expanded to 21 industry leaders whose mission is to transform how enterprises manage their spend. Over the past year, the EAB has focused on thought leadership – webinars, speaking engagements, blogs - around spend management as the new business imperative and how IT, finance, and procurement can work together to optimize business value.
May 10, 2017 | Public Spend Forum Europe
Sourcing Optimisation – Will Coupa / Trade Extensions Tie-up Bring This Tech Into Government?
With the news that Coupa, a leading procurement software firm, is buying Trade Extensions, probably the number one “sourcing optimisation” firm in the world, we thought we would go back to an article we wrote in 2014 about whether optimisation could be used in the public sector.
May 10, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: BravoSolution Partners with TrustWeaver for E-Invoicing Compliance Services, The Hackett Group Expands Consulting Portfolio
Afternoon Coffee: BravoSolution Partners with TrustWeaver for E-Invoicing Compliance Services, The Hackett Group Expands Consulting Portfolio
May 10, 2017 | Business Insider
BRIEF-Coupa acquires Trade Extensions to broaden cloud platform
May 10, 2017 | Reuters
BRIEF-Coupa acquires Trade Extensions to broaden cloud platform
May 6, 2017 | Sourcing Innovation
…And Trade Extensions is No More!
As of Thursday, one could look up a Form 8-K filing on the SEC site from May 3, 2017 that simply stated that Coupa had completed its acquisition of Trade Extensions, now called Coupa Advanced Sourcing for those of you on the ball (and watching TE profiles on LinkedIn for updates as well). SI expects you’ll see a formal press release early this week.
May 2, 2017 | Huffpost
The Secret to Business Growth? Value-as-a-Service
Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value. — Albert Einstein
March 28, 2017 | CNBC
The top 20 venture capitalists worldwide
Which 20 venture capitalists — the investors who unearth the tiny start-ups that turn into tomorrow's behemoths — are on the winningest streaks?
March 22, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: Sears Holdings in Jeopardy, Low-Cost Manufacturing… in the U.S.?
The U.S. is on the radar for companies looking for lower-cost factories. The Wall Street Journal reported that the exit of U.S. factory jobs is in fact more or less matched by jobs coming in, as supply chain economics shift.
March 16, 2017 | Medium
The M& Acceleration Effect
The history of M&A is filled with stories of young entrepreneurs with great intelligence — and great timing. These stories always start with an ambitious new player who aligned their strengths and exploited the new gap left in the market by the acquisition to grow and gain competitive advantage.
March 14, 2017 | Business Travel News
Next-Gen Expense Management
2016 was the year expense management players got more aggressive, strategic and intelligent. While the sector has unarguably consolidated, that hasn’t stopped new players, armed with intuitive technologies and consumer-style interfaces, from launching solutions that could turn into prime acquisition targets for established providers looking to leapfrog competitors.
March 14, 2017 | The Wall Street Journal
How Technology Is Making Expense Reporting Easier
New tools are removing one of the biggest headaches business travelers endure: the paperwork
March 14, 2017 | Forbes
This New App Lets Job Seekers Secretly Chat With Employees
When job seekers apply for an opening, it can be hard to get up-to-date interview tips and reliable insights into what it’s really like to work at a firm, especially when reviews on social media or job sites can feature disgruntled former employees or current workers who might only volunteer part of the picture.
March 13, 2017 | Reuters
BRIEF – Coupa Software sees Q1 non-gaap net loss per share between $0.12-$0.17
Coupa software reports fourth quarter & full year fiscal 2017 financial results
March 9, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: Coca-Cola’s Supply Chain Goes Mobile, Old St Labs Partners With Vodafone
Coca-Cola Co.’s latest tool in improving supply chain efficiency is mobile commerce, the Wall Street Journal reports. The beverage company is encouraging small retailers to use a mobile app in sending order requests to local distributors, who bid on the deal – and then gig workers are enlisted to help with delivery.
March 9, 2017 | Reuters
BRIEF – Coupa Software says signed a partnership agreement with Solmate Group
Coupa software inc- signed a partnership agreement with solmate group to expand coupa's value-as-a-service offering in benelux region Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
March 8, 2017 | Spend Matters
Tradeshift to Acquire IBX Business Network from Capgemini
Tradeshift announced Wednesday it had acquired IBX Business Network from Capgemini. Spend Matters believes the transaction is, by a significant margin, Tradeshift’s most important acquisition to date. And from the “seller” side of the deal, Capgemini suggests that the transaction represents, from a corporate development perspective, more than just the divestiture of a business unit.
March 8, 2017 | PYMNTS
Coupa’s Concept Of Value As A Service
Coupa Software provides real-time analytics for pricing, assortment, demand and competitive metrics in the retail sector. The firm has had a big six months — in October the firm launched a successful IPO, which saw its shares more than double on its first day of trading.
March 2, 2017 | VentureBeat
How Trump is impacting tech exits
We’ve heard a lot of noise about how 2017 will be the year to “save” the IPO market. For now, all eyes (or Spectacles) are on Snap to see how it will perform after its IPO. And other hotly anticipated companies like Spotify will be eager to see results as they wait their turn in line.
March 2, 2017 | East Bay Times
Snap shares sizzle in first day of trading
With a smash-hit initial public offering Thursday, Snap soared into the record books alongside companies such as Facebook and Twitter and gave investors hope that more massive “unicorn” IPOs are on the way.
February 27, 2017 | Technology Evaluation Centers
Coupa’s Cloud Spend Management Software Platform Release 17 Focuses on B2B Spend Big Data
Coupa, a provider of a unified cloud spend management software platform that connects hundreds of organizations from the Americas; Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA); and the Asia Pacific (APAC) region with millions of suppliers globally, seems to be on a roll. After going public several months ago, the vendor is continuing with the fast-paced innovation of its cloud spend management software platform to provide even greater visibility into and control over how companies spend their money.
February 27, 2017 | GeekWire
Cloud exists: How the M&A and IPO markets are changing expectations for cloud tech companies
Cloud technology companies have increasingly become acquisition targets rather than IPO candidates, according to a new research report. But investors and analysts say that could start to change in the year ahead.
February 22, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: New Supply Management Awards Announced, BravoSolution Releases 2016 Results
Two organizations have joined forces to bring procurement the first annual CIPS Supply Management Awards Europe. The awards will benchmark excellence within supply chain and procurement and recognize the work of both organisations and individuals.
February 20, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa’s Release 17: Features and Approach
Coupa’s first update of the year, Release 17, offers a new application called “Perfect Fit Insights” for cross-customer B2B insights and more than 50 features across the platform including new collaboration mechanisms to work with suppliers and additional e-invoicing compliance templates.
February 17, 2017 | San Jose Mercury News
Biz Break: Apple said close to finally making iPhones in India
Building Apples in India: For almost a year, or since about the time when Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook went to India to say the company would set up an app-development center in the city of Bengaluru, speculation and anticipation have grown around when Apple might start making actual products in the country.
February 17, 2017 | Silicon Valley Business Journal
Here's why Snap's lowball IPO pricing may not be a bad thing
If Snap Inc. goes public in the target range it posted this week, its market cap at best would be about 10 percent below the $25 billion that Silicon Valley VCs pegged it at when it last raised funding from them.
February 15, 2017 | JD Supra Business Advisor
Client Satisfaction is Dead…
Client satisfaction is dead – or you may be, if that is your primary focus as an organization. This seemingly radical statement is but one conclusion you might draw from reading Value As a Service, a fabulous new book by Rob Bernshteyn, President of Coupa, a cloud-based business spend management software and consulting company.
February 13, 2017 | CPO Rising
How Innovative Supply Management Technologies Create Opportunity for CIOs
As was discussed in a previous article in this series, cloud technologies, solution suites, and self-service applications have created significant value and opportunity for CPOs. But they also have the potential to make the CIO’s job easier and enable them to reallocate precious resources elsewhere.
February 10, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Release 17 Analysis — And a General “How To” Lesson for Upgrading Products
On Jan. 27, Spend Matters published a quick post on first update of the year, Release 17. It offers a new application called “Perfect Fit Insights” for cross-customer B2B insights and more than 50 features across the platform, including new collaboration mechanisms to work with suppliers (SMS messaging and extended sourcing communication windows), additional e-invoicing compliance templates, and additional system configurations options such as extended customer branding.
February 9, 2017 | Spend Matters
Rethinking Sourcing Suites and Their Sub Components — Gartner’s 2017 Magic Quadrant
Gartner recently came out with their 2017 Magic Quadrant for Strategic Sourcing Application Suite review. You can download free copies of it (see links courtesy of BravoSolution and Jaggaer). There was material movement from this year’s quadrant compared to the previous one that was published two years ago.
February 9, 2017 | CPO Rising
Technology Round-Up – February 9, 2017
On February 8, GEP, a New Jersey-based provider of procurement software and business process outsourcing (BPO) services, published its annual business and economic outlook and analysis of implications for procurement and sourcing teams, dubbed “GEP Procurement Outlook 2017 – Global Supertrends and Their Implications.”
February 7, 2017 | Medium
Forbes Cloud 100 list revealed : Find out the leading cloud companies In 2016
Forbes Cloud 100 list recognizes cloud companies for the financial health and growth of their business alongside exceptional qualitative factors such as unprecedented customer adoption and satisfaction. In another first, the Cloud 100 takes the leading candidates from the private sector and puts them in front of their public company peers. (Full article in Forbes)
February 6, 2017 | Medium
Results of the year: P2B- and SME- lending, online-factoring, crowdfunding and crowdinvesting in 2016
Despite the fact that the main stir among foreign media is caused by online- and p2p-lending for individuals (such as LendingClub and Kreditech), the market for alternative lending for business has grown a lot over the past few years.
February 6, 2017 | CPO Rising
How CIOs and CPOs Learned to Stopped Worrying and Love Innovation
Major business trends, like agility, innovation, and speed, have facilitated a shift in how leading CIOs, CPOs, and line-of-business constituents approach technology selection and integration. This transition has several facets. For starters, enterprise software, particularly cloud-based solutions, have become easier to deploy and use; and they have become more cost effective.
February 2, 2017 | Venture Beat
Snap files to raise $3 billion in much-hyped IPO
January 31, 2017 | EconoTimes
Apple Co-Founder Steve "The Woz" Wozniak to Speak at Coupa Inspire 2017
Conference attendees will realize the possibilities available in today’s procurement, accounts payable automation, expense management, and sourcing landscapes.
January 31, 2017 | TMC NEWS
Apple Co-Founder Steve "The Woz" Wozniak to Speak at Coupa Inspire 2017
Inspire ’17 will bring together more than 1,500 customers, business leaders and industry analysts from around the globe to connect, explore, and learn how to ‘‘Unleash Real Value Everywhere.”
January 31, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: Steve Wozniak to Speak at Coupa Inspire 2017, The Price of Trump’s Border Tax on the Auto Supply Chain
Coupa Inspire 2017 is hosting a distinguished guest speaker: Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak. As the company details in a press release, Wozniak and Coupa CEO Rob Bernshteyn will engage in a fireside chat on the main stage to discuss a range of topics, including a segment about his business journey with fellow Apple Co-founder and friend Steve Jobs.
January 31, 2017 | Trade Financing Matters
B2B Collateral Lenders – Meet the New B2B Information Lenders
HAL, you have an enormous responsibility on this mission, in many ways perhaps the greatest responsibility of any single mission element. You're the brain, and central nervous system of the ship, and your responsibilities include watching over the men in hibernation. Does this ever cause you any lack of confidence?
January 30, 2017 | Medium
How do SaaS Companies Trade after their IPOs?
SaaS companies can get overvalued in the private markets. Private market investors many times pay 2+ years forward on a revenue multiple-basis to win deals, but when companies go public they can expect to trade ~5–6x NTM (next-twelve-months) revenue.
January 30, 2017 | Ardent Partners
How Innovative Supply Management Technologies Create Opportunity for CPOs
The age of innovation has arrived at the doorstep of enterprise software and the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) are well-poised to take a leadership role. Recent advances in enterprise technology have made the solutions generally more robust, usable, and accessible, and they have also changed the way that leading teams evaluate, deploy, and optimize them. They have also created opportunities for the CIO and the CPO to positively affect change in their organization and drive value across the enterprise. Here is a look at what tech and innovation means for the CPO.
January 30, 2017 | CPO Rising
How Innovative Supply Management Technologies Create Opportunity for CPOs
The age of innovation has arrived at the doorstep of enterprise software and the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO) are well-poised to take a leadership role. Recent advances in enterprise technology have made the solutions generally more robust, usable, and accessible, and they have also changed the way that leading teams evaluate, deploy, and optimize them. They have also created opportunities for the CIO and the CPO to positively affect change in their organization and drive value across the enterprise. Here is a look at what tech and innovation means for the CPO.
January 27, 2016 | Business Travel News
Machine Learning Will Go Mainstream in Expense Management
Few expense management firms employed machine learning before 2016, but booking tools like KDS using that type of artificial intelligence for predictive booking have made it popular in corporate managed travel. And last year, machine learning expanded within the expense management side of the business.
January 26, 2017 | CPO Rising
Technology Round-Up – January 26, 2017
A couple of weeks ago, Coupa Software, one of the leading supply management solution providers in our industry, announced that it had acquired Spend360 International Ltd, a London-based analytics solution provider that focuses on spend analysis. Terms of the deal were not announced, but we met with the executive team from the two companies to discuss the deal and you can read our full coverage here – but here’s a quick take.
January 26, 2017 | Forbes
What Cisco’s $3.7B Splurge For AppDynamics Means For Tech’s Other Unicorns
AppDynamics' coming out party was supposed to be today. After raising price targets and with high demand for its app performance software during its investor roadshow, AppDynamics was expected to list on Nasdaq on Thursday as the first big tech IPO of 2017.
January 26, 2017 | East Bay Times
Biz Break: Why Apple is advancing plans to make products in India
January 25, 2017 | Spend Matters
Simeno: Vendor Snapshot (Part 1) – Background & Solution Overview
To create “life” you need a number of ingredients. Scientists will say that these inputs include an atmosphere, water and a source of energy, such as sunlight. In a similar way, the number of focused European procure-to-pay (P2P) enabling providers — including Simeno, Wallmedien, jCatalog (now OpusCapita), IBX/Capgemini — that have quietly emerged with little or no marketing is a result of a confluence of different inputs, giving “life” to a sector that otherwise would not have been created or grown.
January 24, 2017 | Spend Matters
Afternoon Coffee: BravoSolution to Kick Off 2017 Real World Procurement Series, What’s in Coupa Release 17
Starting one week from today, BravoSolution will be hosting its sixth annual educational series for procurement professionals, the 2017 Real World Procurement Series.
January 24, 2017 | Spend Matters
Scanmarket: Vendor Snapshot (Part 3) – Commentary and Summary Analysis
Today’s landscape for e-sourcing (RFX, auction, category management, sourcing optimization, etc.) is highly fragmented. There is not a single market-share leader or “dual” leadership in this sector (as is the case with Coupa and Ariba for procure-to-pay).
January 23, 2017 | Inc.
What Does the Market for Series A Investment Look Like in 2017?
What does the market for Series A investment look like, heading into 2017? originally appeared on Quora - the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights.
January 23, 2017 | CPO Rising
One Job, Two Legacies: How CIOs and CPOs Historically Evaluated Enterprise Technology
For some time, Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and IT departments have been in the driver’s seat when it comes to evaluating and adopting technology solutions.
January 23, 2017 | TechTarget
SAP Ariba brings predictive insight to procurement with new functions
Coupa announced early Tuesday it had acquired Spend360 International Ltd., a best-in-class spend classification vendor. Coupa “has acquired substantially all of the assets of Spend360 International Ltd. to help companies digitize antiquated processes for data classification,” the company said in the acquisition announcement.
January 19, 2017 | WWD
Global E-commerce Demand for Fintech Platforms Drives Growth at Tipalti
Fresh off a new round of funding, payments automation platform provider Tipalti is experiencing robust growth as the global demand for “fintech” solutions in the e-commerce market increases.
January 19, 2017 | Ardent Partners
Last week, Coupa Software, one of the leading supply management solution providers in our industry, announced that it had acquired Spend360 International Ltd. Terms of the deal were not announced. We met with the executive team from the two companies to discuss the deal.
January 19, 2017 | CPO Rising
Coupa Closes the Loop with Acquisition of Spend360
Coupa Software is a name that should be familiar to our readers and procurement leaders around the world. In the space of a decade, Coupa transformed from industry start-up to industry heavyweight including a recent IPO and an equity market valuation of more than $1 billion.
January 18, 2017 | Art of Procurement
This Month in Procurement: A Collaboration w/ Mark Perera of Old St Labs
I am co-hosting a new monthly show, imaginatively titled The Month in Procurement, with Mark Perera. Mark is the CEO and Founder of Old St Labs, the Founder of Procurement Leaders, and as I have got to know him, I see how passionate he is about levering innovation and technology to help businesses really harness the power of their supply networks.
January 18, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa: Vendor Snapshot (Part 3) – Commentary and Summary Analysis
At its current rate of expansion, Coupa will cross the 500-customer threshold in the first half of 2017. There are numerous areas to which to credit its continued ascent, including a spend under management growth rate that is nearly mirroring revenue growth — a metric that shows the rapid manner in which customers are implementing and scaling Coupa implementations relative to first generation procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions.
January 17, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa: Vendor Snapshot (Part 2) – Product Strengths and Weaknesses
Coupa is gaining traction among spend management technology suite customers who want a streamlined deployment effort, a simplified user experience and the ability to capture, manage and influence indirect spend as a primary consideration as well as those businesses looking to augment purchasing with additional capabilities (e.g., invoicing) that are easy for end users.
January 16, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa: Vendor Snapshot (Part 1) – Background & Solution Overview
There are many perspectives on Coupa. These range from those who believe that the vendor has single-handedly transformed the world of spend management through building a truly unified suite that is 100% cloud-native, atoning for the over-customization, product and user interface sins of those that came before, to those who think that Coupa has expanded too quickly and is doomed to repeat mistakes others have made in the past.
January 13, 2017 | Art of Procurement
This Week in Procurement: The “Massive Problem” at the Heart of Procurement
It isn’t often in the procurement space that we publicly debate key issues, and that is the key reason behind why I selected this week’s “must read” as a must read.
January 11, 2017 | Fortune
Term Sheet — Wednesday, January 11
Everything besides this news and Donald Trump’s scheduled press conference seems beside the point this morning, so here’s some venture data and private equity macro predictions to distract you.
January 11, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa and Spend360: Spend Analysis Background and Product Analysis
Coupa’s acquisition of Spend360 brings an immediate set of capabilities to Coupa customers — and the basis of a broader, disruptive and embedded offering integrally linked to Coupa’s cloud solution.
January 11, 2017 | PAYMNTS
Coupa Makes First Takeover As Public Firm
The company announced Tuesday (Jan. 10) that it reached a deal to acquire Spend360, a U.K. firm that provides digital data management solutions, including data analytics, using machine learning and artificial intelligence, for corporate finance and procurement teams.
January 10, 2017 | Spend Matters
Coupa Acquires Spend360, Adds Best-in-Class Spend Classification Capability to its Suite
Coupa announced early Tuesday it had acquired Spend360 International Ltd., a best-in-class spend classification vendor. Coupa “has acquired substantially all of the assets of Spend360 International Ltd. to help companies digitize antiquated processes for data classification,” the company said in the acquisition announcement.
January 10, 2017 | Business Travel News
Coupa Strengthens Data Analytics with Spend360 Acquisition
Spend management provider Coupa has bolstered its data analytics capability with the acquisition of Spend360, a U.K. data management and analytics tool that uses machine learning. The deal closed at the end of December.
January 10, 2017 | Reuters
BRIEF – Coupa acquires Spend360 to modernize processes for data analysis
Coupa Software Inc - Acquisition not expected to have a material impact on Coupa's results of operations or financial condition for Q4 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
January 4, 2017 | TechTarget
For CFOs, the time to deploy procure-to-pay software is now
Procurement management software cuts costs, improves transparency
January 2, 2017 | Business Insider
11 things we think will happen in business technology in 2017
In 2016, the enterprise technology market had a wild ride: From explosive IPOs to mega-mergers to surprise acquisitions, it was rarely boring.
January 1, 2017 | VentureBeat
31 tech companies that could be public in 2017
All the companies on this list have recently been highlighted as IPO contenders by private company research startup CB Insights, IPO exchange traded funds (ETF) manager Renaissance Capital, or both firms.
December 7, 2016 | City A.M.
These are 2016's top 100 influential leaders in fintech (part 4 of 4)
City A.M. is publishing Hot Topics' top 100 fintech influential leaders list for 2016, supported by 360Leaders.
December 1, 2016 | Finextra
DBS selects Coupa Cloud Platform for business spend
The Coupa platform will replace DBS’s current procurement systems and will be rolled out globally to more than 22,000 employees in more than 280 branches across 18 markets. The implementation will be led by KPMG in Singapore and will initially be deployed to users across Singapore, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, and India.