MISSION

Procurement is the industry's most powerful lever. We use AI to turn it into a strategic strength for every company.

Our Purpose

The Edge

Industry is the backbone of the European economy, accounting for a quarter of GDP and millions of jobs. It builds the physical world around us, from electronics and food to highly complex machinery. With AI, we are witnessing a new revolution, still largely unfolding in the digital world. But to create real impact, it needs exactly this physical world.

Our Purpose

The Lever

No matter how intelligent manufacturing becomes, it remains dependent on real suppliers and real parts. Hundreds of suppliers provide thousands of production-critical materials. More than 50% of the costs and emissions of a physical product originate here. Yet much of procurement still runs on spreadsheets and outdated systems. Bringing AI to this critical interface will determine whether European industry keeps pace with the AI revolution.

Our Purpose

The Opportunity

This is exactly where we come in. For six years, we have been advancing AI for industry. Now is the moment to turn that work into real impact. Procurement is the lever and with AI, it becomes the most powerful engine of Europe’s AI revolution.That is why we say: Strong procurement. Strong supply chains. Strong companies. Strong industry. A stronger future. Built in Europe, for the world.

We combine industry and AI expertise to work on the biggest lever of European competitiveness.

Robert Kaiser

Johannes Groll

André Petry

Our Management

At Tacto, we believe in the enduring power and future of global manufacturing.

That’s why we co-innovate with industry leaders – grounded in partnership, pragmatism, and a tech-first mindset. Our team unites decades of industrial DNA with world-class AI research toward one goal: strengthening the industrial core through intelligent procurement.We don’t build technology for technology’s sake. We build Tacto to redefine how industrials compete on the world stage. That is the mission that drives us.”

Built for the backbone of global industry

“We have been with Tacto since day one. We are consistently impressed by their pace of innovation and take pride in our role as a strategic design partner.”
Mario Koch, Head of Procurement, KNOLL

Our Heritage

Backed by world-class technology and industry leaders, we bridge the gap between global innovation and the enduring power of the industrial sector.

Sequoia

Luciana Lixandru

Index Ventures

Carlos Gonzalez-Cadenas

Gerhard Cromme

Gerhard Cromme

Cherry

Christian Meermann

Visionaries Club

Robert Lacher

UVC

Benjamin Erhart

Thomas Dieringer

Thomas Dieringer

Forto

Michael Wax

Get your Guide

Johannes Reck

Personio

Hanno Renner

Helsing

Torsten Reil

General Catalyst

Viet Le

Your Next Mission?

the Industry