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Vendr
Buys and renews software for the world's fastest growing companies
About Vendr
Vendr is a startup that revolutionizes the way companies procure software, making the process easier and more cost-effective. Operating in the software procurement market, Vendr serves a wide range of clients, primarily finance and procurement leaders within organizations. These clients rely on Vendr to streamline their software purchasing processes and achieve significant cost savings.
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Vendr's business model is centered around providing a comprehensive procurement platform. This platform offers several key features: access to a marketplace of software options, private offers, and a community of software buyers. One of the standout features is the pricing benchmarks, which allow clients to compare their software costs with industry standards, ensuring they get the best deals. Additionally, Vendr offers procurement automation and integrations, further simplifying the buying process.
The company makes money by leveraging its expert negotiators to assist clients in purchasing new Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products. This service is provided at no cost to the client, as Vendr earns its revenue through partnerships and agreements with software vendors. By tapping into enterprise-grade buying power, Vendr can secure lower prices for its clients, who, on average, save 17% on their software purchases.
Vendr also collects and uses anonymized aggregate data to continually improve its product offerings. This data helps refine the procurement process, making it even more efficient and beneficial for clients. The company is committed to protecting personal information and only shares it with third parties when necessary and with client consent.
In summary, Vendr simplifies software procurement, saves clients money, and provides valuable market insights, all while maintaining a strong commitment to data privacy.
At a glance
- Founded
- 2019
- Headquarters
- Boston, United States
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tier
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Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Vendr.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed5 investors entered at this stage
Y Combinator
F-Prime
Sound Ventures
Liquid 2 Ventures
JD Sherman
Series A6 investors entered at this stage
Craft Ventures
Tiger Global
Garage Capital
SoftBank Vision Fund
SoftBank
Sozo Ventures
Series B and later3 investors entered at this stage
SoftBank
SoftBank Vision Fund- SVSozo Ventures
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Patents
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