Order.co Named to The Hackett Group's 2025-2026 '50 to Watch' List

Procurement automation platform recognized for helping businesses capture and control purchasing while streamlining supplier payments

Mar. 12, 2026 at 5:06pm

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Order.co, a leader in procurement automation, has been named to The Hackett Group's 2025-2026 '50 to Watch' list for the sixth consecutive year. The program recognizes solution providers shaping the procurement technology market, and Order.co's inclusion reflects its ability to help businesses control purchasing in a master catalog and automate vendor payments.

Why it matters

Order.co's recognition by The Hackett Group highlights the growing importance of procurement automation and spend control for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). By consolidating purchases and streamlining supplier payments, Order.co addresses common challenges faced by SMEs around spend visibility and AP workload.

The details

Order.co's approval workflows, AI sourcing, and AP capabilities deliver a level of spend visibility and control that growing businesses have historically had to do without, all within a centralized ecommerce experience. This allows companies to better track what employees buy and automate vendor payments, addressing key pain points in procurement and accounts payable.

  • Order.co has been named to The Hackett Group's '50 to Watch' list for the sixth consecutive year in 2025-2026.

The players

Order.co

A leader in procurement automation software that simplifies business buying by combining online shopping with purchase order and AP automation.

The Hackett Group

A global strategic advisory and operations improvement consulting firm that recognizes solution providers shaping the procurement technology market through its '50 to Watch' program.

Zach Garippa

CEO and Co-Founder of Order.co.

Xavier Olivera

Lead Analyst, Downstream Procurement at The Hackett Group.

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What they’re saying

“Order.co is included in the 50 to Watch list due to its ability to capture and control external purchasing from any website or marketplace. By consolidating purchases into a master catalog and streamlining supplier payments, it addresses spend control and AP workload challenges commonly faced by SMEs.”

— Xavier Olivera, Lead Analyst, Downstream Procurement (The Hackett Group)

“We are honored to be recognized by The Hackett Group. What excites me most is where we're headed. AI agents that anticipate purchasing needs and take action are no longer a future concept. They're what we're delivering right now, and this recognition reflects the impact that's already being felt by our customers.”

— Zach Garippa, CEO and Co-Founder (Order.co)

What’s next

The Hackett Group will release the full lists and more information about its procurement technology assessment program on its website.

The takeaway

Order.co's recognition by The Hackett Group underscores the growing demand for procurement automation solutions that can help businesses, especially SMEs, gain better visibility and control over their purchasing and accounts payable processes. The company's ability to consolidate purchases, streamline supplier payments, and leverage AI-powered capabilities positions it as a leader in the evolving procurement technology market.