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James Kennedy
Member #55FounderBetaL1Founder, ProcurementExpress.com
Founder of ProcurementExpress, purchase order software for grant-funded organizations
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About
James Kennedy is the co-founder and CEO of ProcurementExpress.com, a Dublin company that makes audit-ready purchase order software for organizations funded by federal, state and local government grants. James studied computer science at Technological University Dublin and started the company with partners in 2014, after early sales of an online purchase order system to UNICEF and Clarins showed there was demand for it. He builds with tools such as Lovable and Cursor.
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Raises & exits
Member RaisesUndisclosed
ProcurementExpress raised an angel round (2016).
Experience
Audit-Ready Purchasing Software for Federal, State and Local Government Funded Organizations
Partner · ProcurementExpress.com
Partner · RubberStamp.io
Chief Executive Officer · ProcurementExpress.com
Non Executive Director · Fighting Blindness
Owner · Piehole
Contract Engineer · Arantech Ltd.
Owner · SmartNote
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Lead Researcher · Broandcom Eireann Research
Education
Dublin Institute of Technology
Technological University Dublin
Sutton Park School
