candex
Automated platform for enterprise procurement and global vendor payments.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 280
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Jeremy Lappin
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series C · $33M · 2025
- Subsidiaries
- Candex Solutions Belgium, Candex Solution India Private Limited, Candex Praha s.r.o.
About
Candex is a transformative fintech company that serves as a master vendor platform aimed at simplifying tail spend management. Founded in 2011 by Jeremy Lappin and Shani Vaza, Candex was established to address the complexities associated with tail spend purchasing which traditionally represents a significant portion of procurement in large enterprises yet remains under-managed. By leveraging advanced technology, Candex enables businesses to engage, track, and pay for goods and services with unparalleled speed and compliance. The unique approach of Candex helps organizations streamline their interactions with the long tail of suppliers, often consisting of small, one-time vendors. This is crucial for facilitating fast and compliant payments without the cumbersome setup typically required in a traditional financial system. With its global reach and adaptability, Candex makes it possible to manage vendor relationships across different currencies and regulatory environments. Their technology aids in significantly reducing the number of vendor records needed while improving procurement efficiency, ensuring clients can focus on key suppliers without losing track of smaller engagements.