Build Better Category Strategies

Create, align, and evolve your category strategies with our guided, collaborative and AI-powered platform built for enterprise procurement teams

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Eliminate spreadsheets and static decks
Align with business stakeholders
Drive higher value and savings

Across Industries. Across Categories. Trusted by the Best.

Designed for the Way Procurement Should Work

akirolabs turns disconnected and manual category strategy work into an intelligent, high-performing process that scales and drives results.

Used and Loved By Procurement

Real voices, business cases, and strategic wins — proof that procurement can do more than just savings.

"akirolabs helps manage diverse Bertelsmann division requirements while ensuring transparency and alignment in collaboratively defined category strategies"

Dirk Kunz
Bertelsmann

In a market crowded with copy-paste tools, akirolabs stands out as both unique and viable. As procuretech commoditizes, category management will be the key differentiator—and akirolabs is poised to lead with its fresh, AI-powered approach to a decades-old challenge.

Dr. Elouise Epstein
KEARNEY

Few software companies grasp the challenges of global procurement across diverse businesses and countries, but akirolabs truly leads in this space. Excited to see their impact on the procurement function.

Richard Crane
Haleon

"An amazing journey that has only just started for akiro…Humbled and proud to have contributed to it so far and extremely excited about what the future will bring"

Sebastien Bals
UCB Pharma

akirolabs transformed procurement collaboration, uniting everyone on one platform to align strategies with business goals, driving efficiency and value.

Edzard Janssen
Raiffeisen Bank International

RBI’s Path to Procurement Excellence Through Plan-to-Strategy Digitalization

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How Bertelsmann Unified Procurement Across 7 Divisions to make Procurement Strategic

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Greater savings opportunities
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Higher business value

Powering Smarter Strategic Procurement

Procurement has changed — and the world is more complex than ever.
akirolabs gives you the strategy platform and capabilities to keep up

AI at Work
Strategy Room
Collaborative Workflow
Procurement with Purpose
Central Repository
Scenario Modeling

AI at Work

Trained in procurement logic, use cases and proprietary datasets, akiroAssist AI is your strategic co-pilot, automating the manual and augmenting the complex across the akiro platform—without sacrificing quality or control.

Strategy Room

Manage the full lifecycle of your procurement strategies — from analysis and stakeholder alignment to actionable planning and value tracking — all in one intuitive, collaborative and AI-powered Strategy Room.

Collaborative Workflows

Procurement strategy isn’t a solo exercise. akiro makes collaboration easy, structured, and continuous — enabling teams across functions, regions, and roles to co-create strategies that drive real business impact.

Procurement with Purpose

Many organizations set sustainability goals — few translate them into action. akirolabs makes it easy to align your strategies with ESG targets and bring purpose to every decision.

Central Repository

One intelligent repository for all your strategies — enabling global consistency, local flexibility, and lasting knowledge across your procurement organization.

Scenario Modeling

A next-gen capability that empowers procurement teams to simulate, compare, and align multiple strategic options in real time — turning complexity into clarity and uncertainty into informed decisions.

From Experts, For Experts
Ready for the World
AI-First, Not AI-Forced
Built for VUCA Complexity

Enterprise Security by Design Guaranteed Peace of Mind.

Real voices, business cases, and strategic wins — proof that procurement can do more than just savings.

GDPR Compliant

We ensure full compliance with EU data privacy laws — prioritizing transparency, control, and user protection.

ISO 27001 Certified

Certified under the global standard for Information Security Management — ensuring compliance and data protection

UKAS Accredited

Audited by a UKAS-accredited body to validate secure, compliant, and integrity-driven data practices.

Responsible AI

We build ethical, transparent AI aligned with enterprise governance and regulations like the EU AI Act.

akiro for Every Industry
Built to Work Where You Do.

A single strategic procurement platform, purpose-built to deliver across industries, teams, and spend types.

Automotive
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
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Banking & Financial
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Consumer Products
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Healthcare
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Industrial Manufacturing
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Life Sciences
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Oil & Gas
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Retail
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Telecommunications
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Utilities
Merchandise Procurement
Store Operations
Store Operations
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Industry Validated. Globally Recognized

Awarded for innovation, proven in enterprise impact.

IDC Innovator
ProcureTech 100 2024
ProcureTech 100 2023
Spend Matters 50 to know
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Tactical
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Strategic
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