Knowde

Knowde is a B2B digital marketplace and vertical AI platform founded in 2017, headquartered in San Jose, California.

It connects producers and buyers of chemicals, polymers, and ingredients, serving as a comprehensive online hub for the chemical industry. Users can search, compare, sample, quote, and purchase from over 180,000 products listed by more than 8,000 producer storefronts, including major brands like DuPont, Dow, and Unilever. The platform features an AI-powered data infrastructure and a marketplace for commerce. Knowde's offerings include the Knowde Marketplace for seamless transactions, the Customer Experience Platform (CXP) for enhancing supplier and distributor interactions, and data management tools that streamline product information workflows. Additionally, Knowde's proprietary Vertical AI Engine harmonizes chemical data to support various business initiatives. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including food and nutrition, cosmetics, healthcare, and sustainability, making it a key player in the digital transformation of the chemical sales sector.