Paradata

Paradata, a supply chain software company uses internal and external big data to help high tech OEM brand companies get increased transparency from their global supply chains. They identify cost, lead time, compliance and risk problems and offer verified insights to fix problems before they happen. Paradata is bringing a data-first approach to the bill of materials, uncovering fraud, and potentially creating millions of dollars of operating profit and lower cost of goods sold. The company was named a "Cool Vendor in Procurement and Sourcing Technology, 2016"​ by Gartner, Inc. The cloud-based software as a service company (SaaS) serves 886,000 high tech manufacturers that collectively spend $146 billion on supply chain software annually. Its roster includes tech super stars like the co-inventor of the relational database system Dr. Pat Selinger and thought leaders from Ariba, Flextronics, HP, IBM, Oracle and other name brand companies. San Jose, Calif.-based Paradata’s investors include PivotNor