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Lio - overview

Established

2022

Location

Munich, -, Germany

Primary Industry

Software

About

Based in Munich, Germany, and founded in 2023 by co-founders Till Wagner, Vladimir Keil and Lukas Heinzmann, Lio Technologies GmbH, d. b. a. Lio formerly known as AskLio operates as a software company that focuses on transforming procurement by automating routine tasks, enabling procurement teams to focus on strategic decision-making.


The company’s AI assistant handles free-text requests, conducts compliance checks, and automates order processing without human intervention. In March 2026, Lio raised USD 30 million in series A funding led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from SV Angel and Y Combinator. The company provides an AI-driven procurement assistant platform that integrates with existing P2P and ERP systems, including SAP and Microsoft Teams, for onboarding without significant IT resources. The platform enhances strategic decision-making by analyzing offers, contracts, and procurement markets, enabling procurement teams to focus on value-added activities.


The company plans to use the March 2026 funding to accelerate product development and support its expansion into the U. S. market. The company plans to use the March 2026 funding to accelerate product development and support its expansion into the U.


S. market.


Current Investors

Andreessen Horowitz, SV Angel, Y Combinator

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Web Applications, Accounting/Finance Software, Analytics & Performance Software, Application Integration Software

Website

www.lio.ai

Verticals

Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, IoT (Internet of Things)

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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