Ivalua Recognised as Value Leader in Procure-to-Pay by Spend Matters

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Ivalua Recognised as Value Leader in Procure-to-Pay

by Spend Matters

Extends leadership position from Strategic Sourcing, eProcurement and Invoice-to-Pay to Procure-to-Pay???offers market leading end-to-end spend management cloud solution.

London, UK - June 13, 2017 - Ivalua, the leading global provider was recognised by Spend Matters as Value Leader and Customer Leader in the Procure-to-Pay SolutionMap, which selectively charts procure-to-pay solution providers and scores them on Solution Capability and Customer Value.

Spend Matters recognised Ivalua as a Value Leader in the Deep, Do-it-Yourself (DIY), MEGA and ERP Wrapper Personas. In addition, Ivalua was recognised a Customer Leader in the Nimble Persona.

Ivalua Recognised as Value Leader in Spend Matters' SolutionMap for the following Personas:

· Deep Persona: for highly sophisticated organisations looking for the best solution for the job; best-in-class functionality with no compromises.

· DIY Persona: for moderate to highly sophisticated organisations with unique process requirements looking for modularity, configurability, integration; supporting flexible, diverse and evolving needs.

· MEGA Persona: for mature, outcome-focused organisations requiring a combination of functional capability/solution enablement; pre-loaded capabilities and content; and tips, tricks and guidance.

· Wrapper Persona: for organisations with a strong ERP backbone looking for a new "skin" atop ERP to transform the user experience; strong supplier/content enablement and connectivity.

Ivalua Recognised as Customer Leader in Spend Matters SolutionMap for the following Persona:

· Nimble Persona: for early formation organisations who need speed, efficiency, low price, quick value and a continuous stream of quick "wins."

"Spend Matters persona-based approach to mapping procure-to-pay providers to organisation requirements is unique." said , Corporate CEO and Founder of Ivalua. "We are truly honored to be recognised by Spend Matters as a Value Leader in all three SolutionMap categories just a few short months after

"We are excited that gave Ivalua the highest Customer Score out of 10 providers in the Spend Matters Procure-to-Pay SolutionMap for the MEGA persona," said , CEO of Ivalua Inc. "Ivalua is now the only provider to be recognised as a Leader in for Strategic Sourcing and Spend Matters' SolutionMap for eProcurement, Invoice-to-Pay and Procure-to-Pay."

"Customers responded to questions such as actual performance versus expectations set in the sales process, responsiveness to issues, level of partnering. Then we interpret the rankings into a collection of common personas that reflect the value proposition, solution strategy and customer segment of different procurement organisations to help procurement executives seek providers whose personas best align to theirs. That's what makes SolutionMap so powerful," said Jason Busch, Founder and CEO of

In April 2017, Spend Matters wrote a comprehensive it noted, "Ivalua delivers on all key procurement requisition requirements. This includes the ability to initiate or capture a requisition from any source, including contracts, catalogs, punch-outs, free-form, tooling, project management, inventory/MRP, travel requests and the (exposed) API. There is also the ability to incorporate time- or SOW-based services requests. Each of these requisitions can kick off a different, configurable workflow according to source, type, category, cost center, value, department, project, or any complex (multi-criteria) condition based on all of the above." Further, it noted, "Ivalua designed its e-invoicing capability to be a highly automated, minimal touch, electronic invoice acceptance, matching and processing system where procurement only needs to touch invoices where there are no contracts or orders for matching or actual disputes (which is generally less than 2% of invoices)."

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