# HICX: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 6 judge labels across 1 category by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/vendors/hicx

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Supplier management](https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/spend/supplier-management/index.md) | 2% | 9 | 17% | 6 |

## What the models said for it

- "I'd recommend starting your evaluation with Gatekeeper or HICX" (Kimi K2, Supplier management)
- "Consider platforms focused specifically on supplier master data and compliance, such as HICX, Tealbook, Craft, or Ivalua" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Supplier management)
- "HICX if supplier data quality is the central issue" (GPT-6 Luna, Supplier management)
- "Complex supplier data and onboarding: HICX." (Perplexity Sonar, Supplier management)

## And against it

- "Specialized for large enterprises with high-volume, multi-tier supplier estates." (Kimi K2, Supplier management)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named HICX, from 16 of the 17 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- mindsprint.com: 7
- ivalua.com: 6
- hicx.com: 5 (its own site)
- jaggaer.com: 4
- payhawk.com: 4
- erpresearch.com: 3
- gartner.com: 3
- securityboulevard.com: 3
- softwareadvice.com: 3
- suplari.com: 3

### Pages cited

- https://mindsprint.com/resources/blogs/supplier-relationship-management-software: 4
- https://erpresearch.com/erp-add-ons/supplier-management: 3
- https://ivalua.com/solutions/process/strategic-sourcing/supplier-management: 3
- https://mindsprint.com/resources/blogs/b2b-procurement-platform: 3
- https://mindsprint.com/resources/blogs/vendor-management-software: 3
- https://securityboulevard.com/2026/08/7-top-vendor-onboarding-software-platforms-for-third-party-risk-teams: 3
- https://softwareadvice.com/scm/supplier-relationship-management-software-comparison: 3
- https://suplari.com/blog/supplier-information-management-software: 3

## In its own words

What HICX's own pages state, read 2026-09-28. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: HICX Supplier Management Software Solutions. Reduce the cost of managing suppliers while streamlining operations and ensuring compliance. (https://hicx.com/)
- For: Global supply chains (https://hicx.com/)
- Certifications: ISO 27001
- Customers named: Mondelez, Mondelez International, AutoNation, EDF Energy, BAE Systems

## What it publishes

Every page hicx.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 617 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 229 pages, 6 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-16
- case study: 5 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-03-26
- webinar or virtual event: 34 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-08-17
- conference or event: 22 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-10-07
- report or ebook: 43 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-03
- comparison: 8 pages, 2 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-07-06
- glossary or explainer: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2022-04-05
- podcast or video: 42 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2023-02-09
- news or press: 143 pages, 1 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-10
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Supplier registration queue nobody sees https://www.hicx.com/blog/supplier-registration-queue-nobody-sees
- Recent: 2026-09-16 blog: Supplier registration bank fraud gap https://www.hicx.com/blog/supplier-registration-bank-fraud-gap
- Recent: 2026-09-10 news or press: Hicx procurement magazine top 10 supplier lifecycle management tools https://www.hicx.com/news/hicx-procurement-magazine-top-10-supplier-lifecycle-management-tools
- Recent: 2026-09-03 report or ebook: Supplier registration inviting trouble https://www.hicx.com/whitepapers/supplier-registration-inviting-trouble
- Recent: 2026-08-17 webinar or virtual event: Anatomy of a supplier fraud and how to close the door in 30 days https://www.hicx.com/webinars/anatomy-of-a-supplier-fraud-and-how-to-close-the-door-in-30-days
- Recent: 2026-07-14 blog: Supplier risk indicators risk assessment https://www.hicx.com/blog/supplier-risk-indicators-risk-assessment

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/finance/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/finance.