Freehand raises $75M to put AI agents in charge of supply-chain spend

Freehand raised $75M to deploy AI agents that autonomously manage supply-chain spending for major companies by negotiating, processing payments, and integrating with ERP systems. Its clients include Meta, Unilever, and Pfizer, and it claims significant efficiency and cost savings. The startup aims to replace traditional outsourced teams with software that acts independently in procurement workflows.