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The AP Metrics That Matter: Top Challenges Plaguing Accounts Payable

The AP Metrics That Matter: Top Challenges Plaguing Accounts Payable

A couple of weeks ago, we announced the availability of our annual eBook, “Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter in 2019” (click to download) that I co-authored with Andrew Bartolini. This eBook presents a comprehensive, industry-wide view into what is happening in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) today, by drawing on the experience, performance, [...]

March 4, 2019 Ardent Partners Analyst Team Process, Research 0

P2P Technology Round-Up, March 1, 2019

P2P Technology Round-Up, March 1, 2019

Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P, and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, or Spend Management solution provider and you have news to share with us, please drop us a note at editor at cporising dot [...]

March 1, 2019 Philip Bartolini News, Solutions, Technology 0

Basware Terminates Discussions with Tradeshift

Basware Terminates Discussions with Tradeshift

Basware today announced that it has terminated discussions with Tradeshift in relation to a possible offer to acquire all shares in Basware. These two leaders in the Procure-to-Pay (“P2P”) space had been in discussions for months about a possible union between the two organizations. When asked about today’s news Basware’s CEO, Vesa Tykkyläinen, told Ardent [...]

February 28, 2019 Ardent Partners Analyst Team News, Solutions, Technology 0

Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Daniel Saraste, SVP of Product Marketing and Innovation at Medius

Ardent Partners FinTech Influencer Series: Daniel Saraste, SVP of Product Marketing and Innovation at Medius

We continue our FinTech Influencer Series, which highlights innovative voices in the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) automation. This series is the go-to spot for progressive thoughts on how technology, transformational thinking, and revolutionary ideas are changing how AP work gets done. Today we are speaking with Daniel Saraste, Senior Vice President of Product Marketing [...]

February 27, 2019 Ardent Partners Analyst Team Solutions, Technology 0

Monday First Thing: Predictive Analytics Future in Accounts Payable

Monday First Thing: Predictive Analytics Future in Accounts Payable

As I’ve written about the last few weeks, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Robotic Process Automation are having an impact on Accounts Payable (“AP”), and will continue to do so at an even greater pace moving forward. Today, we are going to take a look at another technology, predictive analytics, which holds great promise not [...]

February 25, 2019 Ardent Partners Analyst Team Process, Technology 0

Ardent Analysis: Corcentric to Acquire Determine, Offer Full Source-to-Settle Solution Suite

Ardent Analysis: Corcentric to Acquire Determine, Offer Full Source-to-Settle Solution Suite

Last week, Corcentric, Inc, the New Jersey-based provider of financial process automation and procure-to-pay (P2P) solutions, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Determine, Inc. (NASDAQ: DTRM), the Indiana-based provider of contract management and source-to-settle solutions for the cloud. The deal is worth roughly $32 million and is expected to close within the [...]

February 22, 2019 Andrew Bartolini & Bob Cohen News, Other, Solutions, Technology 0

P2P Technology Round-Up – February 22, 2019

P2P Technology Round-Up – February 22, 2019

Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P, and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, or Spend Management solution provider and you have news to share with us, please drop us a note at editor at cporising dot com. Thanks, [...]

February 22, 2019 Philip Bartolini News, Solutions, Technology 0

Introducing the AP Metrics that Matter in 2019 (New eBook)

Introducing the AP Metrics that Matter in 2019 (New eBook)

With today’s article, we are excited to announce the publication of Ardent’s compilation eBook, “Ardent Partners’ AP Metrics that Matter in 2019”, which is available for download here. Over the next few weeks, this site will feature articles highlighting the key data points from this eBook. The emergence of innovative technologies in recent years has the potential [...]

February 20, 2019 Philip Bartolini Research, Technology 0

Monday First Thing: Artificial Intelligence in AP? Yes!

Monday First Thing: Artificial Intelligence in AP? Yes!

What exactly is Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially as it relates to the world of Accounts Payable (“AP”) and Finance? Today, AI seems to be a ‘catch-all’ term used to lump together so many different things having to do with automation. In far too many conversations I’ve had, and in articles I’ve read, Robotic Process Automation [...]

February 19, 2019 Ardent Partners Analyst Team Process, Technology 0

P2P Technology Round-Up – February 15, 2019

P2P Technology Round-Up – February 15, 2019

Ardent’s P2P Technology Round-Up returns today with another assortment of ePayables, P2P, and B2B payment solution provider news and updates from the past week. If you are an Accounts Payable, B2B Payments, or Spend Management solution provider and you have news to share with us, please drop us a note at editor at cporising dot [...]

February 15, 2019 Philip Bartolini News, Solutions, Technology 0