Important Dates
APPLICATIONS DUE
March 31, 2024
PROGRAM BEGINS
May 2024
PROGRAM ENDS
October 2024
About the Program
SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco will launch a five-month, equity-free startup program in May 2024 for enterprise software startups that can help SAP customers extend the value of their investment in SAP Ariba. During the program, selected startups will build and develop long-term partnerships with SAP, including defining joint use cases, product integration, and various business development activities to explore joint opportunities with SAP customers. Select SAP customers will also be involved in the program, supporting screening, selections, and evaluating opportunities for proof of concepts.
Focus Areas
This founder friendly program will focus on supporting B2B technology startups with solutions in the following areas:
Circular Economy
- Enable buying of preloved goods, alternative materials, reverse logistics etc. with a focus on direct materials
Emerging Areas
- Do you have an enterprise software solution that you envision integrating with SAP Ariba? We encourage you to apply.
What We Look For
In addition to aligning to this program’s focus areas, your startup should:
1. Have a clear product-market fit for an enterprise software solution
2. Reached Series A-C maturity
3. Have existing enterprise customers
4. Have resources in place to fully participate during the acceleration phase
5. Have sales and marketing resources to support your partnership with SAP
If you believe this program is for you, we encourage you to apply for acceleration.