A Cincinnati-based web service that helps corporations connect to small, minority-owned businesses has secured seed funding from a group of private angel investors.
Read More »John E. Pepper Jr., retired Procter & Gamble Co. chairman, is part of a new round of seed funding for ConnXus.com, the online service that helps corporations locate, evaluate and engage small, woman and minority owned businesses.
Read More »Cincinnati-based connXus.com, the online service that helps link corporations with qualified minority- and women-owned businesses, has received funding from a group of angel investors that includes John Pepper, the former chairman and CEO of Procter & Gamble Co.
Read More »connXus.com, the revolutionary online service that connects small, woman- and minority-owned businesses with corporations seeking to improve their supplier diversity has secured seed funding from a group of angel investors that includes a former CEO and Chairman of the Board for Procter & Gamble.
Read More »Tweet Welcome to connXus and The Connection Point blog! My name is Rod Robinson, and as one of the founders of connXus.com, I’ll be one of The Connection Point bloggers musing on all things related to supply management, procurement and supplier diversity. First, a little about me and connXus.com: Like all innovations, connXus.com was born of my personal frustration with the status quo. As the founder and managing partner of consulting firm Accel Advisors, I worked with Fortune 1000 companies to improve or create supplier diversity programs. From my corporate clients, I kept hearing how hard it was for them to identify new, quality, diverse suppliers. I also heard from diverse suppliers how hard it was to develop relationships with [...]
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The ConnXion Point is the blog for connXus.com, an online service connecting small, minority- and woman-owned businesses with companies seeking to hire diverse suppliers.
I'm Rod Robinson, founder and chief connector of connXus.com. I've spent 15 years in the procurement business as a minority business owner, company procurement officer and industry consultant.
The ConnXion Point will focus on issues, events and news about procurement and supplier diversity. So, whether you're purchasing or selling, we'll have information you can use. We also hope to facilitate a healthy, respectful exchange of viewpoints on issues surrounding supplier diversity and procurement.
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