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Archways AI helps businesses quickly find and manage software vendors. It uses public and private data to give unbiased insights, helping you compare solutions, reduce sales friction, and cut down evaluation time, leading to smarter spending and better decisions.

About Archways

Who It's For

This tool is for IT and procurement teams. IT leaders can cut costs by finding unnecessary software and ensuring new buys meet company goals. Procurement leaders can speed up vendor research, get better deals, and avoid buying duplicate tools, saving valuable time.

What You Get

You gain unbiased market research on 175,000+ vendors, skipping sales. The platform helps you match software to your needs, collaborate with your team, and quickly review many options. You can also audit existing software to find overlaps and receive clear recommendations for cost savings.

How It Works

Archways AI uses combined public and private vendor data for unbiased views. Its AI-driven features provide templates, help validate technical needs, and offer quick answers. This lets you find, evaluate, and manage software much faster and more efficiently than manual work.

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Features & Capabilities

๐Ÿ”Ž Vendor Discovery & Intelligence

Extensive Vendor Database

Research over 175,000 vendors with unbiased public and private data.

Market Intelligence

Gain insights into vendor capabilities, health, company fit, and user sentiment to strengthen negotiations.

โœ๏ธ Software Evaluation & Selection

AI-Driven Requirement Alignment

Align on software requirements quickly using AI-driven templates and suggestions.

Streamlined RFP Process

Transform the RFP process by efficiently reviewing options and collaborating with colleagues.

Robust Requirement Validation

Instantly validate technical and compliance needs by running comprehensive checks.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Stack Optimization & Cost Management

Capability Overlap Identification

Eliminate unnecessary software by identifying redundant tools within your existing stack.

Actionable Consolidation Recommendations

Receive clear recommendations to streamline your stack, reduce costs, and improve governance.

Contract & Renewal Monitoring

Stay ahead of renewals and monitor key contract terms to optimize spending.

Use Cases

Streamlining Vendor Research and Software Procurement

Procurement and IT teams face lengthy vendor research and drawn-out purchase cycles, leading to significant delays and potential sales friction. Archways AI cuts software evaluation time by 85% by providing unbiased market intelligence on 175,000+ vendors, AI-driven requirement alignment, and automated evaluation tools, enabling faster, more informed purchasing decisions.

B2B SaaS, Enterprise, ConsultingFor: Procurement Leaders, IT Leaders, Software Selection Teams

Achieving Cost Savings Through Software Stack Rationalization

Many organizations struggle with inefficient software stacks burdened by redundant tools and unnecessary subscriptions, leading to escalating costs and operational complexity. Archways AI enables IT and procurement leaders to audit their existing software, identify overlapping capabilities, and uncover significant cost savings through actionable recommendations for consolidation and improved governance, streamlining operations and reducing waste.

Enterprise, Manufacturing, ConsultingFor: IT Leaders, Procurement Leaders, Go-to-Market Leaders

Automating Compliance Checks and Renewal Management

Ensuring software purchases meet stringent technical and compliance standards while effectively managing contract renewals manually is prone to errors and overlooked opportunities. Archways AI empowers IT and compliance teams to instantly validate technical and regulatory requirements and proactively monitor key contract terms and renewal dates, preventing compliance gaps and optimizing vendor relationships and spending.

Financial Services, Compliance, EnterpriseFor: IT Leaders, Compliance Teams, Procurement Leaders

Frequently asked questions

Archways AI is a research and vendor management tool combining public and private data to provide an unbiased view of software vendors. It uses AI to help align requirements, collaborate on vendor search, run compliance checks, and optimize software spending.

Various companies and teams including enterprise providers, consulting firms, asset managers, compliance companies, and manufacturing organizations use it for accelerating their vendor research and procurement.

Users sign up and can begin researching software without interacting with sales teams. The platform offers templates, suggestions, and dynamic vendor matching for fast results.

Archways AI offers flexible plans for teams of different sizes with options to change plans later.

The platform collects user inputs and responses to improve functionality but ensures data is handled per terms of use governed by English law. It is not liable for interruptions unless due to gross negligence.

Archways AI uses AI and machine learning, including large language models, to provide automated answers, recommendations, and contract summarizations, saving users significant time compared to manual research.

Common use cases for Archways AI include accelerating RFP processes, auditing software stacks for overlaps and compliance, monitoring renewals, and simplifying vendor management workflows.

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