Scoutbee

What is Scoutbee?

Scoutbee is an AI supplier intelligence platform for procurement teams that connects buyers with suppliers. Coupa has acquired it, and it now presents itself as part of Coupa's spend management platform.

Key features of Scoutbee

• Supplier discovery: buyers find qualified suppliers quickly.
• Compliance support: helps streamline supplier compliance checks.
• Sourcing management: manage sourcing in one place.
• Supplier profiles: suppliers get one free profile to be discovered by buyers.
• RFI support: simplifies the RFI process for suppliers.

How Scoutbee works

Buyers describe what they need and the AI searches for matching suppliers, then buyers vet and manage sourcing in the platform. Suppliers create profiles so buyers can find them and respond to requests.

Who uses Scoutbee?

Procurement teams at large enterprises use it. The site names logos including Walmart, Unilever, PepsiCo, Danone, Mondelez and Schneider Electric.

Scoutbee pricing

Scoutbee does not publish buyer pricing; suppliers get one free profile.

Scoutbee integrations

Scoutbee's site names no integrations, but its Coupa ownership connects it to the Coupa platform.

Scoutbee alternatives

Coupa is the parent spend management suite. JAGGAER and Zycus are source-to-pay suites with broader procurement modules. Simfoni focuses on spend analytics and sourcing, and Proactis offers procurement and AP automation.