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BravoSolution is a supply management
Supply management
The term supply management describes the methods and processes of modern corporate or institutional buying. This may be for the purchasing of supplies for internal use referred to as indirect goods and services, purchasing raw materials for the consumption during the manufacturing process, or for...

 software and professional services provider.

Early life

BravoSolution was founded in 2000 in Milan, Italy by a multinational group of investors. The company has subsequently established local offices in France, Spain, the UK, the Netherlands, the United States, Mexico, and China.

BravoSolution's is one of the largest vendors in the supply management marketplace.
BravoSolution is ranked at number 256 in Software Magazine
Software Magazine
Software Magazine is a software and IT magazine.-Software 500 survey:Software 500 survey can be used to gauge the value of the commercial software industry. The Software 500 survey consists of data of the top 500 software companies, as ranked by Software Magazine...

’s 2008 ranking of the world’s largest software vendors.

Acquisitions and competitors

Following BravoSolution's early organic growth, the business to expanded, with a series of strategic acquisitions in 2007–2008. In 2007, BravoSolution acquired Mobile Workers, a specialist spend analysis provider in France, which added spend analysis capabilities to BravoSolution's existing eSourcing, vendor management, and contract management offerings. In early 2008, the company acquired Verticalnet, an established supply management vendor in the United States. The Verticalnet acquisition allowed BravoSolution to expand its presence in the US and brought additional software capabilities into the organization.

BravoSolution competitors include SAP
SAP AG
SAP AG is a German software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations. Headquartered in Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, with regional offices around the world, SAP is the market leader in enterprise application software...

, Ariba
Ariba
Ariba is a software and information technology services company located in Sunnyvale, California.- Early life :Ariba was founded in 1996 by Bobby Lent, Boris Putanec, Paul Touw, Rob Desantis, Ed Kinsey, Paul Hegarty, and Keith Krach on the idea of using the Internet to enable companies to...

, Ivalua, Rosslyn Analytics, and CombineNet.
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