A silent shift is underway in B2B marketplaces – and it’s happening through vertical-specific marketplaces. Unlike horizontal giants, these niche platforms are thriving by focusing on industry-specific excellence.
But they’re not just transaction platforms. They’re evolving into intelligent ecosystems, delivering value through procurement tools, data-driven insights, and even private-label offerings. The future? Agent AI: enabling autonomous decision-making in sourcing, compliance, and beyond.
Discover why trust, expertise, and network depth will make these marketplaces the go-to hubs for B2B buying – and how they fit into the bigger picture of next value networks.
Learn more in the report: Mega Forces: Next-value Networks