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Keelvar, a global leader in intelligent sourcing solutions, has announced the launch of its latest innovation, Keelvar Rate Manager, a centralized rate management tool designed to empower procurement teams with streamlined, efficient, and compliant rate handling. Built to address the growing complexity and automation of sourcing operations, Rate Manager enables procurement professionals to focus on strategic priorities while reducing the administrative burden of manual rate management.

Keelvar, a global leader in intelligent sourcing solutions, has unveiled its annual CPO survey report, "Sourcing in 2025: AI & Automation Take Center Stage," shedding light on how procurement teams are leveraging automation to secure a competitive edge. The report highlights that 52% of procurement teams have already adopted automation technologies, significantly improving speed, efficiency, and responsiveness, while those yet to act face growing challenges to remain competitive.

Keelvar, a global leader in intelligent sourcing optimization and automation, today announced an integration with DAT Freight & Analytics that makes DAT iQ spot and contract rates directly accessible through Keelvar’s platform. The integration gives shippers real-time insights into both spot and contract markets, helping them make smarter decisions and streamline their processes. With the industry’s most comprehensive and reliable pricing data at their fingertips, shippers can cut down on manual work, reduce errors, and secure better freight rates.

Keelvar, the leading global provider of autonomous sourcing and sourcing optimization solutions, has released the findings of its 2024 Voices of Sourcing report.

Keelvar, a global pioneer of intelligent sourcing optimization and automation solutions, today launched the next-generation of its Autonomous Sourcing solution which, combined with its Sourcing Optimization platform, fuels a revolutionary approach to sourcing. The announcement makes Keelvar the only provider in the market to offer an optimization and automation solution in one tool for transformed sourcing across the full spend lifecycle – from strategic to tail – with no training or sourcing experience required.

Keelvar, the leading global provider of autonomous sourcing and sourcing optimization solutions, today released the results of its 2023 Voices of Sourcing report. Keelvar’ s research found that 91% of supply chains have been impacted by inflation, which has increased pressure on procurement teams to cut costs. Despite the urgency to control spending, only 12% of procurement and sourcing teams plan to cut budgets for technology and innovation, which shows the criticality of enabling technology in uncertain markets.

Keelvar, a global pioneer of intelligent autonomous sourcing solutions, has announced a partnership with TealBook, the leading Supplier Data Platform (SDP) provider, to fuel intelligent procurement decisions with the real-time data and visibility needed to ensure resilience amid ongoing supply chain chaos.

Keelvar, a global pioneer of intelligent autonomous sourcing solutions, has been included in the Spend Matters ‘50 Provider to Watch’ list, as revealed today during the SIG Global Executive Summit, a destination for industry recognition and achievement hosted by Sourcing Industry Group (SIG).

Keelvar, a global pioneer of intelligent sourcing and automation solutions, today announced it has raised $24 million in Series B funding to simplify and radically improve procurement, the world’s most inefficient trillion-dollar marketplace. Keelvar’s sourcing technology - which leverages AI, data science and smart sourcing bots that run on autopilot - empowers customers to make crucial supply chain decisions quickly and confidently amidst ongoing change and disruption.

Keelvar, the leading global provider of intelligent sourcing optimization and automation for procurement teams, today released the results for its first annual 2021 Voices of Sourcing report. The study includes insights from procurement leaders worldwide on emerging challenges and priorities amid this year’s ongoing global supply chain disruptions.

Keelvar – the leading global provider of intelligent sourcing optimization and automation solutions – today announced further expansion into global supply chain-driven enterprises with the addition of 11 new customers ending its third quarter. This follows the company’s record growth in the first half of 2021. Year to date, 21 new global enterprises have selected the company’s SaaS solutions for sourcing optimization and intelligent sourcing automation.

Keelvar, the leading global provider of intelligent sourcing automation solutions, today announced it has further expanded the functionality of its sourcing bots built specifically for ocean and air freight buying. The logistics procurement bots can now support customers where it’s critical to collect and analyze more detailed carrier data for a greater variety of freight needs, including temperature control, specialized goods classifications, and freight pricing based on a combination of weight and container size.