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Bendi
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Bendi Software Ltd.
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bendi.ai
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Private
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2021
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Bendi was a UK-based AI company providing supply chain mapping and ESG risk intelligence to consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Its three core products—Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot—automated multi-tier supplier visibility, risk scoring, and survey completion. Acquired by Worldly in May 2026.

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Acquired
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1–10
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HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
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London
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United Kingdom
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
supply chain mapping, ESG risk intelligence, supplier compliance automation, multi-tier supplier visibility, AI supplier onboarding
Industry2 codes
1Third-Party/Vendor Risk & Due Diligence (TPRM, continuous monitoring)
CodeFSAGAFAJPrimaryYes
2Third-Party Model/Vendor Risk & Supply-Chain Assurance
CodeHDAAAMAKPrimaryNo
Product category
Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Software
Social media profiles1 record
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model1 record
1SaaS Platform Subscription
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Bendi appears to operate on a SaaS subscription model, providing access to its AI-powered supply chain mapping and risk intelligence platform including Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot tools. The platform serves as the core product offering with enterprise customers.

bendi.ai
Marketing channels3 records

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Distribution channels2 records

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Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Pricing details1 tier
1Enterprise subscription pricing - not publicly disclosed
ModelSubscriptionBilling cadenceAnnual
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Quote-based pricing; no public pricing available

bendi.ai
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B2B
Offering typeSoftware
Software
Brand1 of 3 records shown
1Pathfinder
Description

AI-powered multi-tier supplier mapping solution

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Core offering1 text field

Bendi provides an AI-powered supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence platform for consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Its VendorPilot product automates supplier survey and questionnaire completion by translating, validating, and auto-populating responses from pre-existing data, while Pathfinder enables multi-tier supplier mapping beyond Tier 1 and Prism delivers continuous ESG risk scoring across 100+ environmental, social, governance, labor, and human rights indicators.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Bendi is a UK-based AI company specialising in supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence, acquired by Worldly in May 2026. The company's portfolio consists of three core AI-powered products: Pathfinder for multi-tier supplier mapping, Prism for ESG risk scoring across 100+ indicators, and VendorPilot for AI-powered assessment automation. These products work together to enable consumer goods brands to achieve deep-tier supplier visibility, automate sustainability assessments, and manage compliance documentation beyond Tier 1 suppliers.

Product and service3 records
1Pathfinder
CategorySupply chain mapping software
Description

AI-powered multi-tier supplier mapping tool that enables companies to identify and map suppliers beyond direct Tier 1 relationships, providing deep-tier supply chain visibility for consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers.

2Prism
CategoryESG risk intelligence software
Description

AI-powered ESG risk scoring solution that continuously evaluates suppliers across 100+ environmental, social, governance, labor, and human rights indicators, providing continuously updated risk ratings for compliance and risk management.

3VendorPilot
CategorySupplier compliance automation software
Description

AI-enabled platform that automates supplier and vendor survey and questionnaire completion by compiling, translating, validating, and auto-populating responses from pre-existing documents and data across sustainability, ethical trade, supplier onboarding, compliance, labor, and Scope 3 categories.

Scale indicator2 records

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Recent move5 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight6 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
1EcoVadis
TypeDirect peer
Description

EcoVadis is the leading global platform for sustainability ratings and supply chain ESG assessments, directly competing with Bendi's Prism and Pathfinder capabilities across consumer goods supply chains.

2Resilinc
TypeDirect peer
Description

Resilinc provides multi-tier supply chain mapping and risk intelligence, overlapping directly with Bendi's Pathfinder product for supplier visibility and disruption monitoring.

3IntegrityNext
TypeDirect peer
Description

IntegrityNext offers a SaaS platform for supplier sustainability and compliance monitoring, closely matching Bendi's VendorPilot and Prism offerings for enterprise procurement teams.

4Source Intelligence
TypeDirect peer
Description

Source Intelligence specializes in supply chain compliance, supplier mapping and ESG risk data, providing direct overlap with Bendi's deep-tier visibility and due diligence features.

5Sedex
TypeDirect peer
Description

Sedex is a global membership platform for ethical trade and responsible sourcing, comparable to Bendi in serving consumer goods suppliers with compliance and audit data workflows.

6Sphera
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Sphera (now operating under its own brand after Sphera/Workiva separations) is a broad enterprise software incumbent offering ESG and supply chain risk management suites that include multi-tier mapping and supplier risk scoring functionality.

7Assent Compliance
TypeDirect peer
Description

Assent is a supply chain sustainability and regulatory compliance platform serving manufacturers, directly competing with Bendi's ESG compliance and supplier risk scoring capabilities.

8Ulula
TypeEmerging player
Description

Ulula focuses on supply chain ESG and worker voice data collection, an emerging player with partial overlap to Bendi's supplier compliance and risk monitoring features.

9Worldly (acquirer)
TypeOthers
Description

Worldly is Bendi's strategic acquirer and the parent sustainability platform for the consumer goods industry; relevant as the distribution and productization vehicle that now hosts Bendi's technology.

10Textile Genesis
TypeEmerging player
Description

Textile Genesis provides fiber-level traceability and supply chain transparency for the textile industry, with overlap on Bendi's apparel/textile supply chain transparency and traceability use cases (and is also a Bendi customer).

Market position
Strengths5 records

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Weaknesses5 records

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Competitive moat5 records

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Key highlights7 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Named customers3 records

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Segment3 records

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Ideal customer profile4 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
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No

Docs URL, Description

AI capability5 records

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Type, Description, Source

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Feature4 records

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Title, Differentiator, Description, Source

Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles3 records

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds4 records

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors5 records

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Bendi

Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Softwarebendi.ai

Bendi was a UK-based AI company providing supply chain mapping and ESG risk intelligence to consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Its three core products—Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot—automated multi-tier supplier visibility, risk scoring, and survey completion. Acquired by Worldly in May 2026.

Bendi firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Bendi
Legal name
Bendi Software Ltd.
Website
https://bendi.ai
Company type
Private
Founded year
2021
Operating status
Acquired
Headcount range
1–10 employees
Short description
Bendi was a UK-based AI company providing supply chain mapping and ESG risk intelligence to consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Its three core products—Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot—automated multi-tier supplier visibility, risk scoring, and survey completion. Acquired by Worldly in May 2026.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Bendi industry classification

Industry
Product category
Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Software
akta.pro primary industry
Third-Party/Vendor Risk & Due Diligence (TPRM, continuous monitoring) (FSAGAFAJ)
akta.pro secondary industry
Third-Party Model/Vendor Risk & Supply-Chain Assurance (HDAAAMAK)

Keywords

  • Supply chain mapping
  • ESG risk intelligence
  • Supplier compliance automation
  • Multi-tier supplier visibility
  • AI supplier onboarding

Where Bendi is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
London
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

Bendi business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Software
Cost components
Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. SaaS Platform Subscription: Bendi appears to operate on a SaaS subscription model, providing access to its AI-powered supply chain mapping and risk intelligence platform including Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot tools. The platform serves as the core product offering with enterprise customers.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
SubscriptionAnnualEnterprise subscription pricing - not publicly disclosed

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Bendi product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Bendi provides an AI-powered supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence platform for consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Its VendorPilot product automates supplier survey and questionnaire completion by translating, validating, and auto-populating responses from pre-existing data, while Pathfinder enables multi-tier supplier mapping beyond Tier 1 and Prism delivers continuous ESG risk scoring across 100+ environmental, social, governance, labor, and human rights indicators.

Product overview

Bendi is a UK-based AI company specialising in supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence, acquired by Worldly in May 2026. The company's portfolio consists of three core AI-powered products: Pathfinder for multi-tier supplier mapping, Prism for ESG risk scoring across 100+ indicators, and VendorPilot for AI-powered assessment automation. These products work together to enable consumer goods brands to achieve deep-tier supplier visibility, automate sustainability assessments, and manage compliance documentation beyond Tier 1 suppliers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

  • Pathfinder: AI-powered multi-tier supplier mapping solution
  • Prism
  • VendorPilot

Products and services

  • Pathfinder AI-powered multi-tier supplier mapping tool that enables companies to identify and map suppliers beyond direct Tier 1 relationships, providing deep-tier supply chain visibility for consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers.
  • Prism AI-powered ESG risk scoring solution that continuously evaluates suppliers across 100+ environmental, social, governance, labor, and human rights indicators, providing continuously updated risk ratings for compliance and risk management.
  • VendorPilot AI-enabled platform that automates supplier and vendor survey and questionnaire completion by compiling, translating, validating, and auto-populating responses from pre-existing documents and data across sustainability, ethical trade, supplier onboarding, compliance, labor, and Scope 3 categories.

Companies that use Bendi

Customer profile

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Bendi technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature4 records

Bendi partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Bendi competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • EcoVadis: EcoVadis is the leading global platform for sustainability ratings and supply chain ESG assessments, directly competing with Bendi's Prism and Pathfinder capabilities across consumer goods supply chains.
  • Resilinc: Resilinc provides multi-tier supply chain mapping and risk intelligence, overlapping directly with Bendi's Pathfinder product for supplier visibility and disruption monitoring.
  • IntegrityNext: IntegrityNext offers a SaaS platform for supplier sustainability and compliance monitoring, closely matching Bendi's VendorPilot and Prism offerings for enterprise procurement teams.
  • Source Intelligence: Source Intelligence specializes in supply chain compliance, supplier mapping and ESG risk data, providing direct overlap with Bendi's deep-tier visibility and due diligence features.
  • Sedex: Sedex is a global membership platform for ethical trade and responsible sourcing, comparable to Bendi in serving consumer goods suppliers with compliance and audit data workflows.
  • Assent Compliance: Assent is a supply chain sustainability and regulatory compliance platform serving manufacturers, directly competing with Bendi's ESG compliance and supplier risk scoring capabilities.

Broad incumbents

  • Sphera: Sphera (now operating under its own brand after Sphera/Workiva separations) is a broad enterprise software incumbent offering ESG and supply chain risk management suites that include multi-tier mapping and supplier risk scoring functionality.

Emerging players

  • Ulula: Ulula focuses on supply chain ESG and worker voice data collection, an emerging player with partial overlap to Bendi's supplier compliance and risk monitoring features.
  • Textile Genesis: Textile Genesis provides fiber-level traceability and supply chain transparency for the textile industry, with overlap on Bendi's apparel/textile supply chain transparency and traceability use cases (and is also a Bendi customer).

Others

  • Worldly (acquirer): Worldly is Bendi's strategic acquirer and the parent sustainability platform for the consumer goods industry; relevant as the distribution and productization vehicle that now hosts Bendi's technology.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Bendi social profiles

Digital presence

Bendi compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance1 record

Bendi financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Bendi leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Bendi funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors5 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Bendi M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Bendi

What does Bendi do?

Bendi provides an AI-powered supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence platform for consumer goods brands, retailers, and manufacturers. Its VendorPilot product automates supplier survey and questionnaire completion by translating, validating, and auto-populating responses from pre-existing data, while Pathfinder enables multi-tier supplier mapping beyond Tier 1 and Prism delivers continuous ESG risk scoring across 100+ environmental, social, governance, labor, and human rights indicators.

Is Bendi a public or private company?

Bendi is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently acquired.

When was Bendi founded?

Bendi was founded in 2021. It employs 1 to 10 people.

Where is Bendi based?

Bendi is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does Bendi make money?

One revenue line is on record: saaS Platform Subscription.

Who are Bendi's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are EcoVadis, Resilinc, IntegrityNext, Source Intelligence, Sedex and Assent Compliance. Sphera is listed as a broad incumbent. Emerging players are Ulula and Textile Genesis. Worldly (acquirer) is listed as an others.

Does Bendi have an API?

No public API is recorded for Bendi.

What industry is Bendi in?

Bendi's product category is Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is FSAGAFAJ, Third-Party/Vendor Risk & Due Diligence (TPRM, continuous monitoring), with a secondary code of HDAAAMAK, Third-Party Model/Vendor Risk & Supply-Chain Assurance.

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Just StyleLéyoh Goodall named SVP of Growth at WorldlyWorldly appointed Léyoh Goodall as senior vice president of growth, bringing over 15 years of supply chain and sustainability experience. She will coordinate commercial and customer teams to support supply chain risk management using verified data. The appointment follows Worldly's addition of 58 new brands and acquisitions of Bendi and GoBlu.SalesTech StarWorldly Appoints Léyoh Goodall as SVP of Growth to Lead Customers’ Shift to Verified Supply Chain IntelligenceWorldly appointed Léyoh Goodall as Senior Vice President of Growth to lead its commercial and customer teams. Goodall brings over 15 years of experience in sustainability and supply chain data, including roles at Social Value Portal and UL EHS. The appointment follows Worldly's recent growth, including welcoming 58 new brands and acquisitions.MorningstarWorldly Appoints Léyoh Goodall as SVP of Growth to Lead Customers' Shift to Verified Supply Chain IntelligenceWorldly appointed Léyoh Goodall as Senior Vice President of Growth to lead its commercial and customer teams. Goodall brings over 15 years of experience in supply chain and sustainability, having worked at Social Value Portal, UL EHS, and Bureau Veritas. The appointment follows Worldly's recent growth, including welcoming 58 new brands and acquisitions.Business Wire BlogWorldly's Growth Signals Consumer Goods Supply Chain Intelligence Has Moved Beyond a Software Category to a Deep NetworkWorldly, a supply chain intelligence platform for consumer goods, announced record growth with 58 new brand and retailer customers in the past year, a 45% increase over the prior year, including Pepco, The White Company, and MUJI. The company launched new AI-powered products including Worldly Axion and Supplier Compliance Management, and completed two strategic acquisitions — Bendi for supply chain traceability and GoBlu for responsible chemicals management. The growth reflects increasing regulatory pressure from frameworks including the EU's CSRD and CSDDD, intensifying forced labor enforcement under the UFLPA, and rising supply chain complexity from tariffs and freight rate increases.Just StyleWorldly snaps up Bendi Software to expand supply chain visibilityWorldly has acquired Bendi Software, a UK-based company specialising in AI-powered supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence, to expand deep-tier visibility for consumer goods brands. The acquisition will integrate Bendi's Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot tools with Worldly's existing platform, including Worldly Axion and Supplier Compliance Management, serving its network of 40,000 brands, retailers, and manufacturers. The move comes as new regulations including the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive approach implementation, creating increased demand for comprehensive supplier oversight and compliance documentation.YahooWorldly snaps up Bendi Software’s AI supply chain and mapping toolsWorldly has acquired Bendi Software, including its AI-powered supply chain mapping and risk assessment tools: Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot. The acquisition aims to address growing challenges companies face in monitoring risks beyond their direct Tier 1 suppliers, as global regulatory requirements expand. The technology will be integrated into Worldly's existing platform and rolled out over the coming months, with the move driven by new regulations such as the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).Supply & Demand Chain ExecutiveWorldly Acquires Bendi Software, Expands Access to Supplier VisibilityWorldly has acquired Bendi Software Ltd., integrating Bendi's technology across the Worldly platform including Supplier Compliance Management and adjacent products over the coming months. The acquisition will provide Worldly customers with deep-tier supplier visibility, continuously updated risk scoring, and AI-powered assessment automation. Bendi's AI-powered discovery and risk intelligence capabilities will now be scaled to consumer goods brands and manufacturers requiring supply chain transparency beyond Tier 1 suppliers.citybizWorldly Acquires Bendi Software to Expand AI Supply Chain Mapping and Risk Intelligence CapabilitiesWorldly, a supply chain intelligence and sustainability platform serving the consumer goods industry, has acquired UK-based Bendi Software Ltd., a company specializing in AI-driven supply chain mapping and ESG risk analysis. The acquisition brings Bendi’s three core tools—Pathfinder, Prism, and VendorPilot—into Worldly’s ecosystem, enabling customers to identify and evaluate suppliers beyond Tier 1 relationships across environmental, labor, human rights, and governance factors. Worldly plans to integrate Bendi’s capabilities over the coming months to strengthen its position as a centralized platform for supply chain intelligence amid growing regulatory requirements such as the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.Pulse 2.0Worldly Acquires Bendi Software To Add AI-Powered Supply Chain Mapping And Risk IntelligenceWorldly, a sustainability and supply chain intelligence platform serving consumer goods companies, has acquired Bendi Software, a UK-based supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence company, for undisclosed financial terms. Bendi's AI-powered technology—including automated supply chain mapping, supplier risk rating across environmental and governance indicators, and assessment automation—will be integrated into Worldly's platform over the coming months. The acquisition is timed with tightening regulation including the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive taking effect in July 2029 and forced labor legislation already in force in multiple jurisdictions.AijournWorldly Acquires Bendi Software Ltd., Bringing AI-Powered Supply Chain Mapping and Risk Intelligence to the Consumer Goods IndustryWorldly, a sustainability and supply chain intelligence platform for the consumer goods industry, has acquired Bendi Software Ltd., a UK-based supply chain mapping and supplier risk intelligence company, with the deal expected to close in the coming months. The acquisition integrates Bendi's three AI-powered products—Pathfinder for multi-tier supplier mapping, Prism for ESG risk scoring, and VendorPilot for assessment automation—into Worldly's platform, expanding deep-tier visibility and risk assessment capabilities across its network of 40,000+ companies. The move comes as regulatory pressures including the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and forced labor legislation in the US and Germany are driving urgent demand for supply chain due diligence tools beyond Tier 1 suppliers.