Mercanis

Mercanis is a Berlin-based software company that provides an Agentic-AI Procurement Suite designed to automate and optimize enterprise procurement processes. Founded in 2020 by Fabian Heinrich and Moritz Weiermann, the company aims to unify sourcing, supplier management, and contract management into a single cloud-based platform. Mercanis has been recognized as a Gartner® Cool Vendor™ and serves clients such as BASF Coatings, GASAG, Goldbeck, Wilson, and Brose.

Co-founder and CEO, Fabian Heinrich, previously co-founded and led Scoutbee, a supplier scouting platform. His background includes roles at Deloitte in corporate finance and at Rocket Internet SE as a Global Venture Development & Managing Director. Co-founder and COO, Moritz Weiermann, brings experience from the automotive industry's purchasing departments at BMW and the Volkswagen Group, as well as from tech and digital innovation roles at kloeckner.i, Optilyz, and Scoutbee.

The company's platform utilizes intelligent agents to handle operational tasks autonomously, while its AI capabilities work to identify cost-saving opportunities and support strategic decisions. The suite is designed for mid-sized and enterprise-level teams, offering modules for sourcing (RFx), supplier relationship management (SRM), contract lifecycle management, and spend analytics. A key feature is the Mercu AI Co-Pilot, which automates tasks like supplier discovery, risk detection, and offer comparison. Mercanis reports that its platform can deliver over 40% in process savings, a 2.5x increase in efficiency, and a 12x return on investment. The business model is B2B SaaS, targeting CPOs and procurement teams across various industries, including manufacturing, energy, retail, and health.

Mercanis has raised a total of $29.9M in funding. A Series A round in June 2025 brought in over $20 million, led by Partech and AVP, with participation from existing investors Signals.VC, Capmont Technology, and Speedinvest. This funding is intended to further develop its Agentic AI capabilities and support international expansion, including entry into the U.S. market.

Keywords: Agentic-AI procurement, source-to-contract, supplier relationship management, SRM, spend analytics, contract lifecycle management, autonomous sourcing, procurement automation, strategic sourcing, vendor management, RFx management, procurement software, AI co-pilot, supplier risk management, digital procurement, supply chain tech, cost savings automation, spend management, SaaS, B2B procurement