ORO Labs Lands $34 Million Series B

<p><strong>SAN FRANCISCO<&sol;strong> &&num;8212&semi; ORO Labs&comma; operator of a smart workflow orchestration platform for procurement&comma; has raised &dollar;34 million in Series B funding led by <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;felicis&period;com&percnt;2F&amp&semi;esheet&equals;53723927&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20231101992955&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;Felicis&amp&semi;index&equals;2&amp&semi;md5&equals;76ec4cc50430a0a89c90ecaeee7fcf8e" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">Felicis<&sol;a>&comma; with participation from existing investors including Norwest Venture Partners&comma; B Capital&comma; and XYZ Venture Capital&period; This latest round&comma; which will support the company’s rapid scaling of international and platform growth&comma; closes at the one-year milestone of ORO’s launch and the company’s November 2022 &dollar;25 million Series A&comma; bringing total investment raised to &dollar;60 million&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>ORO orchestrates company spend and supplier management across siloed systems and data to improve procurement workflows&comma; increase visibility and make it easy for business users&period; The innovative platform helps companies quickly create intake workflows&comma; build an integrated and orchestrated procurement tech stack&comma; and dramatically simplify user engagement with purchasing throughout the organization&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We’re on a mission to humanize the overall procurement experience&comma; simplifying and guiding end-to-end supplier engagement for efficiency and compliance&comma;” said Sudhir Bhojwani&comma; CEO and co-founder at ORO Labs&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Our Series B financing is further validation&comma; not only of our success in executing&comma; but also the opportunities as we continue to develop and scale ORO for international expansion and a host of new use cases – bringing incredibly easy start-to-finish procurement to even more organizations for agile operations and happy employees&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Our <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cts&period;businesswire&period;com&sol;ct&sol;CT&quest;id&equals;smartlink&amp&semi;url&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;felicis&period;com&percnt;2Finsight&percnt;2Fwhere-cfos-are-deploying-budget-this-year&amp&semi;esheet&equals;53723927&amp&semi;newsitemid&equals;20231101992955&amp&semi;lan&equals;en-US&amp&semi;anchor&equals;2023&plus;CFO&plus;survey&amp&semi;index&equals;3&amp&semi;md5&equals;4677d4d27f349ac61ce70561cd9a54ce" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener" shape&equals;"rect">2023 CFO survey<&sol;a> identified procurement as the top pain point for CFOs and the &num;1 spending priority&comma;” said Victoria Treyger&comma; general partner at Felicis Ventures&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;ORO’s platform approach to orchestrating and simplifying workflows is driving adoption with global Fortune 1000 companies across a range of industries from financial services to pharma&period; Sudhir&comma; Lalitha&comma; and Yuan share a rare combination of deep procurement knowledge with the passion and insight to transform the category&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>ORO Labs co-founder Lalitha Rajagopalan noted&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I’m personally thrilled to have a woman investor joining the ORO board&period; Victoria brings keen go-to-market insight and a genuine love for procurement that will help us continue to scale our business&comma; as well as a diverse perspective that aligns with important supplier inclusivity imperatives for our enterprise customers&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In use by leading global Fortune 200 enterprises&comma; ORO provides organizations with a next-generation platform that streamlines procurement and reduces supplier cycle time using workflow automation&period; From intake to spend control&comma; and contract management to supplier relationships&comma; ORO&&num;8217&semi;s smart procurement workflows empower organizations to optimize efficiency and drive success&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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