Fairmarkit
Boston, US · Founded 2017 · 147 employees on LinkedIn · 9 known investors
Fairmarkit provides an AI-driven autonomous sourcing platform that helps procurement teams competitively source spend across categories at scale. It uses AI agents to handle sourcing volume while category managers focus on strategy, targeting enterprise procurement functions.
Founders & leadership
Fairmarkit was founded in 2017 by Tarek Alaruri and Kevin Frechette.
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Tarek AlaruriCofounder30 Under 30 2020
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Kevin FrechetteinCo-Founder & CEO
Investors · 9
Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M
Intrepid Growth PartnersToronto
MassVenturesWaltham · $250K – $500K
New Stack VenturesChicago · $500K – $1.5M
Newfund CapitalParis · $250K – $2M
Notable CapitalSilicon Valley · $5M – $50M
Valuestream VenturesMiami · $250K – $10M
Walnut Venture AssociatesWellesley
New NormalreportedSeattle · $250K – $1Mvia Allison Pickens · inferred
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$41.8M disclosed across 3 rounds · 2018–2020
▶$30MraisedDec 2020 · 6 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$30MraisedDec 2020 · 6 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin FrechetteExecutive Officer, Director
- Stephen GregorioDirector
- Lou ShipleyDirector
- Thomas KraneDirector
- Tarek AlaruriExecutive Officer, Director
- Jeff RichardsDirector
- Offering amount
- $30M
- Amount sold
- $30M
- First sale
- Nov 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$10.9MraisedOct 2019 · 20 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$10.9MraisedOct 2019 · 20 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Thomas KraneDirector
- Tarek AlaruriDirector, Executive Officer
- Lou ShipleyDirector
- Stephen GregorioDirector
- Kevin FrechetteExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $11.1M
- Amount sold
- $10.9M
- First sale
- Sep 2019
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$889KraisedJun 2018 · 21 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$889KraisedJun 2018 · 21 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Kevin FrechetteExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $889K
- Amount sold
- $889K
- First sale
- May 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware, 2017
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Fairmarkit do?
- Fairmarkit provides an AI-driven autonomous sourcing platform that helps procurement teams competitively source spend across categories at scale. It uses AI agents to handle sourcing volume while category managers focus on strategy, targeting enterprise procurement functions.
- Who founded Fairmarkit?
- Fairmarkit was founded by Tarek Alaruri, Kevin Frechette in 2017.
- Who are Fairmarkit's investors?
- Fairmarkit's investors include Insight Partners, Intrepid Growth Partners, MassVentures, New Stack Ventures, Newfund Capital, Notable Capital, Valuestream Ventures, Walnut Venture Associates and 1 more.
- How much funding has Fairmarkit raised?
- Fairmarkit has disclosed $41.8M raised across 3 rounds.
- Where is Fairmarkit headquartered?
- Fairmarkit is headquartered in Boston, US.





