Exiger Validated as Risk Management Leader by Hackett Group
Event summary
- Exiger has been recognized as a 'Validated Provider' and awarded 'Top Tech' in the Risk Management category within The Hackett Group's Spring 2026 SolutionMap for Procurement Technology.
- The SolutionMap assessment evaluated 118 vendors across 16 source-to-pay (S2P) categories using over 500 criteria.
- The Hackett Group's Solution Intelligence analysts (formerly Spend Matters) conducted the evaluation, incorporating customer value ratings.
- Exiger serves over 550 global customers, including 150 Fortune 500 companies and 60+ government organizations.
The big picture
The recognition highlights the growing importance of AI-powered risk management in procurement, driven by increasing global volatility and the rising cost of technology missteps. Exiger's position as a leader in this space underscores the shift from basic procurement automation to sophisticated, data-driven risk mitigation. The validation from The Hackett Group provides a crucial credibility boost in a market saturated with AI hype, potentially accelerating adoption among larger enterprises.
What we're watching
- Market Differentiation
- The increasing prevalence of AI in procurement platforms will continue to intensify competition, requiring Exiger to consistently demonstrate tangible value beyond marketing claims to maintain its position.
- Customer Retention
- The validity of Exiger's claims, as validated by The Hackett Group, will be crucial for retaining existing customers and attracting new enterprise clients in a market where 'mis-buys' carry significant consequences.
- SolutionMap Influence
- The degree to which procurement leaders rely on The Hackett Group's SolutionMap will dictate Exiger's ability to leverage this validation for sales and market share gains.
