Building the supplier intelligence layer
SUMEDIAN helps manufacturing enterprises move from reactive procurement to governed, data-backed sourcing. Analysts remain accountable while the platform accelerates discovery, assessment, and RFQs.
Mission and vision
Our mission is to give procurement teams supplier intelligence they can act on immediately—shortlists, diligence, and sourcing events backed by evidence.
We envision a category-defining operating system where analysts, suppliers, and automation collaborate with full transparency.
Solution snapshot
- 01Supplier sourcing services: AI-guided discovery with analyst validation.
- 02Supplier audits & qualification: Evidence-based risk scoring and ISO/IATF audits.
- 03RFP / RFQ management: Structured RFQs, offer analysis, and governance in one flow.
Why we will win
- 01Execution model that keeps analysts in the loop while automation accelerates prep.
- 02Vertical focus on regulated manufacturing segments where sourcing rigor is mandatory.
- 03Platform and services packaged together so data compounds across engagements.
Future focus
We are expanding autonomous workflows across supplier onboarding, pricing intelligence, and sustainability reporting while deepening integrations with ERP, PLM, and compliance systems. Every new capability keeps humans in control and compounds the supplier graph.
Operating team
SUMEDIAN is led by founder and CEO Katarzyna Ludwig, a procurement executive with more than fifteen years of global sourcing, supplier development, and transformation experience across automotive and electronics supply chains.