Next-Gen Strategic
Procurement
Akiro means “procurement” in Esperanto, the universal world language. Just as the origin of our name indicates, we strive to become the platform for connecting people with different backgrounds, cultures and languages to change businesses for the better forever through procurement strategies with purpose and sustainable business value. In our labs we are developing the future of ProcureTech.
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About akiro
akirolabs is an AI-powered SaaS platform designed to elevate procurement from a tactical function to a strategic business partner orchestrating value chains. Our cutting-edge solution enables the self-sufficient development of procurement strategies, providing a ready-to-use framework that organizations can adapt to their unique needs and contexts.
Our comprehensive category strategy management solution brings traditional category management to new heights by leveraging AI, fostering extended collaboration, and utilizing data from multiple sources and extending it beyond category taxonomy. With a purpose-driven focus, akirolabs emphasizes purpose and meaning, addressing the numerous ESG-related challenges organizations face and helping procurement earn recognition as more than just a cost killer.
Having won many prestigious awards and recognitions, akirolabs is a recognized leader in AI-driven procurement technology landscape.
Meet Our Team
We are a dedicated team of experts.
Michael Pleuger
Co-Founder, Strategy & Growth
Detlef Schultz
Co-Founder, Vision & Customers
Christoph Flöthmann
Co-Founder, Product
Tim Ergenzinger
Co-Founder, Finance & Operations
Dr. Oleksandr Kondratiuk
Chief Technology Officer
Kai Elsermann
Chief Revenue Officer
Christian Herdelt
Director of Customer Success
Jens Rassloff
Chairman of the Board
Kanti Prabha
Tech & Customer Success Advisor
Warrick Cramer
Serial Entrepreneur & Advisor
Dr. Karsten Machholz
Chair Customer Advisory Board
Fredrick Spalcke
Advisor | Ex-CPO Philips & Huawei
INNOVATE
akiro is advancing better procurement
At akiro, we believe in enabling better procurement and delivering procurement success to our customers.
Beyond Category
Thinking and acting beyond the traditional supply market focus. akiro brings procurement closer to the core business, the overarching business strategy and broader company purpose.
Sustainable Value
Instead of focusing solely on efficiency and savings, akiro emphasizes total sustainable business value, ensuring benefits for the business, the planet, and society at large.
Collaborative Innovation
We believe that true innovation stems from diversity and collaboration. By merging procurement thought leadership with cutting-edge technology, we foster an environment where diverse perspectives drive disruptive solutions
Future-Forward Procurement
Akiro fills a unique space in ProcureTech, building on award-winning innovations and continuously pushing boundaries to shape the future of procurement.
Our Valued Investors and Partners
We are proud to have the support of these esteemed investors and partners
Leaders in Tech
& Innovation
We are at the forefront of driving innovation in the procurement industry.
Customer Success
Stories
Discover the transformative impact of our strategic procurement approach through our insightful case studies
Recognized for Delivering Excellence
Our commitment to delivering exceptional procurement solutions has been acknowledged by industry experts.
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