(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc., (NASDAQ: SQI) a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier management solutions, today announced that its CEO Steve Wiehe has been awarded the Technology Leadership Award by the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED). The award will be conferred at the Venture 2011 Conference at the Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, April 27-28, 2011. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest (NASDAQ: SQI), a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement solutions, today announced that its SelectSite/HigherMarkets version 9 has achieved certified integration with SAP® applications. The outsourced, full-service catalog management and supplier network solution has been proven to integrate with the SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM) application, giving users a single marketplace to purchase the products and services they need, while enabling users to increase on-contract spending, compliance and bottom-line savings. SciQuest’s vertical expertise across life sciences, higher education, healthcare and the public sector makes it uniquely qualified to meet customers’ highly specific needs for SRM requisitioning, purchase order creation and order delivery. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc (NASDAQ: SQI), a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced it was selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a recipient of a 2010 Green Supply Chain Award. SciQuest was recognized for the functionalities offered in its on-demand eProcurement Solutions, which enable procurement leaders to easily select environmentally-friendly products and services, consolidate orders, funnel spending to green suppliers and develop reports to track the success of green procurement initiatives. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc (NASDAQ: SQI), a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced that the University of Colorado will deploy the company’s procurement automation technologies. The university will use SciQuest to further its strategic procurement efforts and accelerate the purchasing process. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQI) a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced that the underwriters of its initial public offering have exercised in full their over-allotment option to purchase an additional 900,000 shares of common stock from certain stockholders at the initial offering price of $9.50 per share. SciQuest did not receive any proceeds from the sale of over-allotment shares by the selling stockholders. The option was granted in connection with SciQuest’s initial public offering of 6,000,000 shares of common stock, which priced on September 23, 2010 at $9.50 per share. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced the success of its customer, the State of Georgia, on significant milestones achieved in the Georgia Procurement Transformation initiative – the first statewide effort in the nation to redefine how government spends taxpayers’ funds. The transformation is a key component of Governor Sonny Perdue’s mandate to operate the state like a business. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced the company’s customer support department was selected as a finalist in the 8th annual American Business AwardsSM (The Stevie® Awards), the nation’s premier business awards program. Stevie Award winners will be announced at the awards banquet in New York on Monday, June 21. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced the availability of HigherMarkets™ Express for Banner, a suite of eprocurement solutions with similar functionality to HigherMarkets for Banner, but designed specifically for mid-sized institutions, that integrates with SunGard Higher Education’s Banner Finance. HigherMarkets Express for Banner enables schools to realize the proven benefits of a strategic approach to procurement while increasing the value of existing systems. (more…)

(Cary, N.C.) SciQuest, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced the appointment of Rudy C. Howard as chief financial officer (CFO). Howard is a seasoned executive who brings more than 30 years of finance, investment banking, accounting, investor relations and operations experience to his role at SciQuest. (more…)