Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keelvar?
Keelvar, founded in 2012 by CEO Alan Holland and headquartered in Cork, Ireland, is an intelligent sourcing automation platform using AI, data science, and autonomous ‘sourcing bots.’
How does Keelvar help with tail spend management?
Keelvar automates sourcing decisions at a speed and scale manual strategic sourcing can’t match, letting procurement teams run far more sourcing events, including smaller and more frequent ones, than they could manage manually.
What are Keelvar's key capabilities?
Autonomous sourcing bots, AI and machine learning-driven bid optimization, support for complex multi-variable sourcing events, rapid scaling for large or mid-market buyers, and support for logistics, packaging, and direct material sourcing events.
Who is Keelvar built for?
Large enterprise and mid-market businesses managing complex or high-volume sourcing, with customers including Coca-Cola, Nestle, Samsung, and Tesco.
Is Keelvar an independent company?
Yes, Keelvar is privately held.
