CPO’s Guide to Integrating AI Into Procurement Workflows: Defining Workflow AI Strategy
ArticlesGartner: CPO’s Guide to Integrating AI Into Procurement Workflows: Defining Workflow AI Strategy Most Procurement teams are already experimenting with AI. Few are getting consistent ROI from it. In this Gartner® research note, analysts explain why, and what to do about it. The answer isn't more AI tools. It's a...
Understanding Agentic AI and Its Role in Procurement
Articles, TutorialAI procurement ROI, backed by real customer numbers: a 400% return on $120M in managed spend, contract cycle times cut 50%, 90% of spend under management — plus the payback formula you can run on your own spend before talking to a vendor. ...
AI-Powered Redlining In MS Word
Videos, Platform OverviewAI-Powered Redlining In MS Word https://vimeo.com/1198841957?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci View Transcript View Transcript Contract review doesn't have to mean switching between tools.With the Raindrop Word Add-In, Legal, Procurement, and business teams can use Rain, Raindrop's AI agent, to analyze contracts, flag risk, and suggest language replacements without ever leaving Microsoft Word.Install the add-in...
One Click NDA Creation
Videos, Platform OverviewOne Click NDA Creation https://vimeo.com/1198798488?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci View Transcript View Transcript Getting an NDA in place shouldn't slow you down. With Raindrop, it doesn't.In this demo, see how to create an NDA directly from a supplier record in seconds — no manual drafting, no downloading files, no uploading into a separate signing...
Why Lloyd’s Register Chose Raindrop: A Sales Perspective on Modern Procurement
Articles, Customers SuccessWhy Lloyd’s Register Chose Raindrop: A Sales Perspective on Modern Procurement By Ward Karson Co-Founder and COO, Raindrop SystemsLloyd's Register is a global professional services organization with a 260-year history, operating across 180+ countries in sectors like energy, maritime, and infrastructure. At that scale, Procurement isn't a back-office function; it's...
CFO Dive: Lloyd’s Register Selects Raindrop to Power a New Era of Procurement
Raindrop NewsCFO Dive: Lloyd’s Register Selects Raindrop to Power a New Era of Procurement SAN JOSE, Calif. — Raindrop Systems, the AI-native Source-to-Pay platform, today announced a new partnership with Lloyd’s Register (LR) group, a global professional services organization specializing in safety, risk, and technical assurance across maritime, energy, and engineering sectors. Through...
Supply Chain Dive: Lloyd’s Register Selects Raindrop to Power a New Era of Procurement
Raindrop NewsSupply Chain Dive: Lloyd’s Register Selects Raindrop to Power a New Era of Procurement SAN JOSE, Calif. — Raindrop Systems, the AI-native Source-to-Pay platform, today announced a new partnership with Lloyd’s Register (LR) group, a global professional services organization specializing in safety, risk, and technical assurance across maritime, energy, and engineering...
AI Procurement ROI: The CFO Business Case (Real Numbers From Real Customers)
ArticlesAI procurement ROI, backed by real customer numbers: a 400% return on $120M in managed spend, contract cycle times cut 50%, 90% of spend under management — plus the payback formula you can run on your own spend before talking to a vendor. ...
Agentic AI in Contract Management: What It Actually Does
ArticlesAgentic AI in contract management = autonomous agents that monitor, draft, and flag risk across your contract base. See how Rain delivers ~95% fewer missed renewals. ...
What Tools Help Procurement Teams Run Structured RFI and RFP Processes?
ArticlesWhat Tools Help Procurement Teams Run Structured RFI and RFP Processes? Procurement teams are under increasing pressure to move faster, improve sourcing visibility, and create more consistent supplier evaluation processes. As sourcing operations become more complex, many organizations are turning to procurement workflow software to help manage structured RFI and...
Tools That Automate Procurement Request Routing Based on Category and Spend Threshold
ArticlesTools That Automate Procurement Request Routing Based on Category and Spend Threshold Procurement teams are under increasing pressure to move faster while maintaining operational control, compliance, and visibility across purchasing workflows. As organizations scale, manual procurement approvals and inconsistent routing processes can quickly create bottlenecks that slow down operations and...
Fastest Procurement Platforms With ERP Integrations
ArticlesWhich Procurement Platforms Offer the Fastest Implementation with Pre-Built ERP Integrations? Implementation speed has become one of the biggest priorities for modern Procurement teams. While businesses continue investing in procurement automation and finance workflow optimization, many still struggle with long deployment cycles, difficult ERP integrations, and procurement software that requires...
AI Procurement ROI: The CFO Business Case (Real Numbers From Real Customers)
ArticlesAI procurement ROI, backed by real customer numbers: a 400% return on $120M in managed spend, contract cycle times cut 50%, 90% of spend under management — plus the payback formula you can run on your own spend before talking to a vendor. ...
Agentic AI in Contract Management: What It Actually Does
ArticlesAgentic AI in contract management = autonomous agents that monitor, draft, and flag risk across your contract base. See how Rain delivers ~95% fewer missed renewals. ...
What Tools Help Procurement Teams Run Structured RFI and RFP Processes?
ArticlesWhat Tools Help Procurement Teams Run Structured RFI and RFP Processes? Procurement teams are under increasing pressure to move faster, improve sourcing visibility, and create more consistent supplier evaluation processes. As sourcing operations become more complex, many organizations are turning to procurement workflow software to help manage structured RFI and...
Tools That Automate Procurement Request Routing Based on Category and Spend Threshold
ArticlesTools That Automate Procurement Request Routing Based on Category and Spend Threshold Procurement teams are under increasing pressure to move faster while maintaining operational control, compliance, and visibility across purchasing workflows. As organizations scale, manual procurement approvals and inconsistent routing processes can quickly create bottlenecks that slow down operations and...
Fastest Procurement Platforms With ERP Integrations
ArticlesWhich Procurement Platforms Offer the Fastest Implementation with Pre-Built ERP Integrations? Implementation speed has become one of the biggest priorities for modern Procurement teams. While businesses continue investing in procurement automation and finance workflow optimization, many still struggle with long deployment cycles, difficult ERP integrations, and procurement software that requires...
Raindrop vs. Ironclad: Why Procurement-Led Teams Are Rethinking the CLM Conversation
ArticlesRaindrop vs. Ironclad: Why Procurement-Led Teams Are Rethinking the CLM Conversation If you're a Procurement or Finance leader evaluating contract and spend management tools, you've probably found yourself comparing Raindrop and Ironclad. Both touch contracts. Both lean heavily on AI. Both promise more control and visibility. But the comparison raises...
What Is the Value of a Unified Procurement and Sourcing Platform, & Why Agentic AI Makes It Matter More Than Ever
ArticlesWhat Is the Value of a Unified Procurement and Sourcing Platform, & Why Agentic AI Makes It Matter More Than Ever If you're evaluating procurement technology this year, you've probably noticed two things. First, almost every supplier now claims to offer a "unified platform." Second, almost every supplier now claims...
90-Day Plan For CFOs in 2026
ArticlesProcurement’s Old Playbook Is Breaking: Get ready the 90-Day Plan for CPOs stepping into 2026 ...
Raindrop Makes a Splash in The Hackett Group Spring 2026 SolutionMap
Articles, Raindrop News, RecognitionRaindrop Makes a Splash in The Hackett Group Spring 2026 SolutionMap Raindrop is proud to be included in The Hackett Group’s Spring 2026 SolutionMap - we’re happy to say, our strongest customer recognition yet. Raindrop received the Customer Value for every suite and module we have. See The S2P SolutionMap...
Reduce IT Sourcing Risk and Regret Through an Agile Procurement Framework
ArticlesGartner®: Reduce IT Sourcing Risk and Regret Through an Agile Procurement Framework IT sourcing and Procurement leaders must consistently apply procurement practices proven to reduce buyers’ regret. Adopt Gartner’s GuIDED Approach for Satisfied IT Buyers and drive agile, collaborative approaches and achieve successful business outcomes. See At Gartner See At...
Procurement Software Integrations
ArticlesMost procurement integrations take longer than the software took to evaluate. Here’s what modern procurement software integrations actually require — the structures, the failure modes, the benchmarks, and the decision framework. ...
Best Platforms to Control Supplier Spend in a Growing Business
ArticlesBest Platforms to Control Supplier Spend in a Growing Business As businesses grow, controlling supplier spending becomes significantly more complex. Teams begin purchasing independently, supplier lists expand, and visibility into total spend decreases. Without the right systems in place, this often leads to inefficiencies, duplicated tools, and unnecessary costs. To...
Episode 01 – Procurement and Supply Chain in the Post Pandemic Era
ThinkTank Series, VideosEpisode 01 - Procurement and Supply Chain in the Post Pandemic Era Watch More Episodes Episode 01 - Procurement and Supply Chain in the Post Pandemic EraEpisode 02 - The Future of Procurement Operations and the Impact of Emerging TechnologiesEpisode 03 - Making The Business Case For Small And Diverse...