Assent

Assent is an AI-native platform focused on supply chain sustainability and compliance, based in Ottawa, Ontario.

Founded in 2010, the company operates as a privately held SaaS provider in the Software Publishing and IT Services industry, employing over 1,000 people across global offices. Assent has raised $350 million in funding and achieved a unicorn valuation of $1.3 billion as of March 2025, with annual recurring revenue exceeding $100 million in June 2024. It is a Certified B Corporation, emphasizing transparency and actionable analytics in supply chain management. The company offers a cloud-based Sustainability Platform that integrates a vast supply chain data network with advanced AI and industry expertise. Key services include product compliance management, ESG reporting, trade compliance management, and analytics software. Assent serves complex manufacturers across various sectors, including electronics, medical devices, aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment, helping them navigate compliance and sustainability challenges effectively. Its mission is to reduce risk and build trust in supply chains by providing manufacturers with the intelligence needed to create sustainable products.