SciQuest

SciQuest Inc.

Traded as	NASDAQ: SQI
Industry	Internet Software & Services
Founded	1995
Headquarters	Morrisville, North Carolina, North Carolina, U.S.
Number of locations	Chicago, Houston, Pittsburgh, Newtown Square, PA, Edmonton
Area served	Global
Key people	Stephen Wiehe, CEO
Products	Spend Management Software, CLM Software
Revenue	US$ 90.2 million(FY 2013)
Website	www.sciquest.com

SciQuest (NASDAQ:SQI) is a publicly held pure-play provider of cloud-based business automation solutions for spend management headquartered at Morrisville, North Carolina. It has offices in Chicago, IL, Newtown Square, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, Houston, TX and Edmonton, AB. The company’s tagline is, Turn Spending into Savings.

SciQuest conducted an IPO in 1999 following its establishment in 1995 as a B2B eCommerce exchange. Under new management in 2001, led by the CEO Stephen Wiehe, SciQuest transitioned from a B2B exchange company into eProcurement software and supplier enablement platforms.^{access denied} SciQuest was taken private in 2004 to continue its move into eProcurement, inventory management and accounts payable automation. SciQuest completed an IPO in September, 2010 raising approximately $57 million.

SciQuest's competitors include SAP, Bravosolution, Oracle, GEP, Zycus, Tradogram, Ivalua, Tradeshift, Coupa, and Emptoris.

Product Categories

• Spend Analysis
• Supplier Management
• Sourcing
• Contract Management
• eProcurement
• Inventory Management
• Accounts Payable

Acquisitions

SciQuest has acquired the following companies over the previous years:

• AECsoft - January 2011. Provider of supplier management and sourcing technology.
• Upside Software, Inc. - August 2012. Provider of contract lifecycle management (CLM) solutions.
• Spend Radar, LLC - October 2012, Provider of spend analysis software.
• CombineNet - September 2013, Provider of advanced sourcing software