And, more importantly, will you be among the 20% who will be completely gone within two years (as per the doctor‘s predictions, and remember that he has been following this market for almost 25 years and seen all the ups, down, startup explosions, M&A manias, and the following implosions) or the 75% who won’t last […]
This press release just went live yesterday: “Sourcing and Procurement Operation Software Industry Future Trends Analysis” which announced a new “Sourcing and Procurement Operation Software market” research report from Orbis that opened with obvious (that we are a pivotal sector), stated a few more obvious facts around software delivery methods (could-based, traditional ASP based), broad […]
Author’s note: this first appeared as a LinkedIn post, elaborated upon in the comments of THE REVELATOR‘s post it referenced. “$1 trillion rout hits Nasdaq 100 over AI jitters in worst day since 2022!” This is a headline from the Economic Times this week. And a foreshadowing of things to come. As far as the […]
INTRODUCTION opstream was founded in 2021 to bring enterprise level orchestration, previously only available to IT, to Procurement in a manner that supported all of Procurement’s needs regardless of what that need was. In the beginning, this was allowing Procurement to not only create end-to-end workflows from request through requisition through reaping, but also create […]
In Jon The Revelator‘s recent post on what can 2005 tell us about Procurement AI in 2024 he listed a dozen vendors from 2004 that no longer exist and asked if we recognized these names. To this, the doctor replied every single one and noted that the market is even more fragmented today than it […]