Coupa Software Inc said on Monday it acquired supply chain software firm LLamasoft for about $1.5 billion to strengthen its payment management platform, which helps manage expenses.
LLamasoft software uses artificial intelligence to help manage and structure supply chains. The firm counts companies such as Boeing Co, Home Depot Inc and Nestle SA among its customers.
As of January, over 1,300 customers had subscribed to Coupa’s platform.
Coupa shares fell 2.5% in early trading.
Source: Reuters.com