Leaading global ESG firm Sphera signs agreement to acquire award-winning Supply Chain Risk Management leader riskmethods.
Supply Chain Risk Management made easy. Riskmethods‘ Social Supply Risk Network enables companies to monitor major risk objects of their multi-tier supply chains. Risks can be detected early and risk managers are enabled to pro-actively react in order to prevent any damage caused by supply chain breakdown. Riskmethods‘ holistic approach covers the entire risk universe along any supply chain. Disruptions caused by (e.g) natural disasters, supplier side financial weaknesses, absence of compliance, change of markets and drop of quality are fetched into the system, analyzed, weighted, displayed and reported to any device chosen.
April 17: riskmethods raised USD 14.7m in a Series B financing round, led by Digital+ Partners and existing investors.
Jan 16: We raised USD 6M from Lead-Investor EQT Ventures and existing investors to open US operations and to respond to a ever growing market demand for our service.
Nov 14: We raises USD 2M from my friends at Senovo and existing investors for our first international expansion
Jan 14: We closed a EUR 900K pre Series-A funding with existing investors and my friends at Point Nine Capital
Nov 13: I am working hand-in-hand with the two founders of Riskmethods to raise a 1 Mio Euro pre-Series A round
May 13: I made first investor introductions and actively supported the founders to successfully close a Seed II financing for the “go-to-market” with Bayern Kapital
Nov 12: Became a co-founding angel investor in Riskmethods GmbH
Sept 12: I started to actively work with the two founders Rolf and Heiko to create a purebred SaaS business plan and execution model. I coached the team through the first seed financing from business angels and public funds.
July 12: I met with Rolf Zimmer, co-founder and CEO, for the first time to discuss the opportunity to provide a next-generation supply risk management product as a service.
Leaading global ESG firm Sphera signs agreement to acquire award-winning Supply Chain Risk Management leader riskmethods.
riskmethods and Zurich Launch New Supply Chain Risk Management Services
MUNICH & ZURICH–(BUSINESS WIRE)–riskmethods, a global leader in supply chain risk management, and Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), today announced a strategic agreement providing Zurich’s commercial customers with new supply chain risk management services.
A nice article about two experienced founders, who I met first time in 2012, just when they started to kick of riskmethods. Indeed, like mentioned in the article, “klassische Start-upler sind Schwarz, 41 Jahre, und Zimmer, 46 Jahre, laengst nicht mehr“, but that made the whole story particulaly interesting to me as a mentor and […]
Updating Risk Management for the 21st Century: One CPO’s Approach by Nick Heinzmann, September 12, 2017 6:00 AM When the financial crisis struck, in 2008, Ron Wilson learned fast that his company’s approach to managing risk had become obsolete. As chief procurement officer at Wilbur Curtis, Wilson intimately knew the ups and downs of managing […]
Positioned for Continued Growth and Market Leadership: riskmethods Receives an Additional 13.5 Million Euro Growth Capital By Businesswire, April 26, 2017 08:00 AM Digital+ Partners leads Series-B financing. Previous investors, EQT Ventures, Senovo and Bayern Kapital all co-funded the round MUNICH & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–riskmethods, the leading provider of solutions to identify, assess, and mitigate global […]
riskmethods: A Unique Risk Management Solution for Manufacturers – Year End Tech Review by Jason Busch, November 21, 2016 1:30 PM This post is part of our 2016 Year-End Procurement Tech Review series, in which we offer procurement practitioners a bird’s-eye view of key vendors and their solutions in select categories. This week, we’re highlighting […]
by Jason Busch, October 14, 2016 4:00 AM riskmethods, which Spend Matters estimates is the fastest-growing supply chain risk management provider based on customer acquisition and year-over-year percentage revenue growth as of Q3 2016, is more than just a cloud-based provider of supply chain risk management software. It is a new type of supply chain […]
riskmethods / Munich, 02/02/2016 – Technological market leader in risk identification and risk analysis of global supply chains – riskmethods – has been successful in securing almost six million US Dollars in its Series-A financing round. The Munich-based company has truly impressed its current investors and has won EQT Ventures as new lead investor. Existing […]
by Steve Banker , December 02, 2015 10:43 AM We are entering an era where it is becoming possible to detect supply chain risks much more quickly. A case in point is offered by AGCO. AGCO is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of a wide range of agricultural equipment. In a discussion […]
Category: Enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) – Supply Risk Management
Founded: 2012
Founders: Rolf Zimmer, Managing Director Operations & R&D and Heiko Schwarz, Managing Director Sales & Marketing
# of Employees: 51 – 100
#of Customers: 51 – 100 (Europe and North America)
Headquarters: Riskmethods GmbH, Munich, Germany
Offices: Munich, Boston
Stage: pre Series B, growth
Website: https://www.riskmethods.net/en
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