In today's rapidly evolving business-to-business (B2B) market, success comes to those companies who are able to truly manage diverse relationships with their business partners, suppliers, and customers. At Extricity, we've made B2B Relationship Management™ (B2Brm) our business.

We are a leading provider of B2B software products that allow companies to manage the internal and external sharing of information and the execution of interactions among software applications and business partners over the Internet. Our XML based platform provides an open, standards-based solution that allows diverse information systems and businesses to work together more effectively by automating and synchronizing the flow of information and execution of processes.

We invite you to learn more about Extricity, Inc. We invite you to invent your future.

  Recent Awards & Acknowledgements
  Company and Product Overview
  Customers
  Strategic Alliances

Recent Awards & Acknowledgements
A recent winner of Intelligent Enterprise Magazine's Best Business to E-Commerce Application Award, as well as one of Upside Magazine's Hot 100 Private Companies and a Top 25 Enterprise Software Companies to Watch from Fortune Magazine, Extricity is acknowledged as one of the leading business-to-business integration platform providers. We were also featured in August, 1999 in Time Magazine as an example of a highly innovative technology company that is creating new business models based on business-to-business (B2B) electronic commerce.


Company and Product Overview
Privately held, Extricity was founded in 1996 and currently has over 200 employees, headquartered in Redwood Shores, CA. The Extricity executive team is comprised of major industry leaders with proven skills and experience in establishing and penetrating leading-edge technology markets.

Extricity is a leading provider of B2B software products that allow companies to manage the internal (private) and external (public) sharing of information and the execution of interactions among software applications and business partners over the Internet. We refer to this exchange and management of information among groups of companies over the Internet as B2B Relationship Management™ or B2Brm. 

Our XML based software platform, Extricity B2B™, provides an open, standards-based solution that allows diverse information systems and businesses to work together more effectively by automating and synchronizing the flow of information that enables organizations to achieve operational efficiencies and to collaborate without having to change their internal processes or IT environments regardless of size, sophistication or existing software applications. 

Extricity's Comprehensive B2B Platform can help companies:
  • Simply integrate their diverse back-end applications.
  • Rapidly extend existing applications and business processes to work with those of partners regardless of IT infrastructure or communications.
  • Model any type of business interaction, from the simplest data exchange to the most sophisticated collaborative processes.
  • Realize the benefits of real-time administration, audit and analysis.
  • Deploy a B2B platform that maintains their flexibility, and their partners' flexibility to rapidly add, change or delete, partners, process or applications without the need for reaching and maintaining complex consensus.
  • Manage all of their B2B relationships and the implicit continuous change of B2B relationships with one, unified platform.

Extricity Customers
Extricity B2B™, our complete, open XML based software platform, is utilized by businesses in a variety of areas, including high technology (semiconductor and device manufacturing), third-party logistics, wholesale and retail distribution, consumer packaged goods and the automotive and aerospace industries.

Our current customers include Adaptec, Inc., Advanced Micro Devices, MarketFusions, Inc., Mary Kay, Inc., Need2Buy.com, Inc. Softlab Limited, A BMW company, Solectron Corporation and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation.

Strategic Alliances
Extricity has strategic alliances with companies such as Aspen Technology®, Commerce One®, Baan®, IBM®, CommerceQuest®, Intel®, Manugistics®, Microsoft®, Moai®, OnDisplay®, PeopleSoft® and SAP®. Extricity is also working with major management consulting and systems integrators, including Andersen Consulting®, Cambridge Technology Partners®, IBM Global Services® and PricewaterhouseCoopers®. 

Extricity is funded by SAP, Intel Corporation, Cambridge Technology Partners, Bay Partners, RRE Investors, B.J. Cassin Group, Piper Jaffray Ventures, LLC, Telos Venture Partners, Vector Capital, L.P., and Charter Capital and Broadview Partners. 

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"The first generation of B2B was all about business integration and how businesses did simple data exchange. The next generation is all about collaboration. Our model focuses on the processes between businesses and the enabling technology to automate those relationships. It's exciting to see the market catching up to what our technology vision has been from the beginning."

 -Barry M. Ariko 
 Chairman & CEO,
 Extricity, Inc.