Apps Purchases: 10+ Million Software Purchases
Founded in 2010, APPS RUN THE WORLD is a leading technology intelligence and market-research company devoted to the application space. Leveraging a rigorous data-centric research methodology, we ask the simple B2B sales intelligence question: Who’s buying enterprise applications from whom and why?
Our global team of 50 researchers has been studying the digital transformation initiatives being undertaken by 2 million + companies including technographic segmentation of 10 million ERP, EPM, CRM, HCM, Procurement, SCM, Treasury software purchases, aggregating massive amounts of data points that form the basis of our forecast assumptions and perhaps the rise and fall of certain vendors and their products on a quarterly basis.
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- Aerospace and Defense
| Logo | Customer | Industry | Empl. | Revenue | Country | Vendor | Application | Category | When | VAR/SI | Insight | Insight Source |
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BAE Systems | Aerospace and Defense | 111400 | $26.3B | United Kingdom | C3.ai | C3 AI Suite | Apps Development | 2025 | n/a | In 2025, BAE Systems implemented C3 AI Suite as an enterprise AI application platform. The deployment used the C3 AI Suite within an Apps Development context to establish a standardized AI application layer across defense and aerospace business units. The implementation focused on a unified, secure data foundation and model lifecycle capabilities, using C3 AI Suite modules for data ingestion, model orchestration, and Agentic Process Automation. C3 Generative AI and agentic workflow capabilities were configured to encapsulate and automate complex operational workflows, with modular configuration to support iterative model development and deployment. Architecturally the rollout followed a cloud-native, platform-centric pattern designed to interface with existing defense data sources and operational systems, while enabling centralized model deployment and runtime orchestration. Operational coverage targeted program management, engineering analytics, and operational decision support within BAE Systems defense and aerospace units. Governance and rollout governance emphasized centralized model governance, role based access controls, and phased program rollouts to align with defense procurement and security requirements. The BAE Systems agreement was recorded among C3 AI’s notable federal and defense bookings in the vendor’s 2025 quarter results, reflecting placement of the C3 AI Suite into aerospace and defense operational workflows. | |
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Rolls-Royce Holdings | Aerospace and Defense | 42400 | $25.9B | United Kingdom | Exostar | Exostar Platform | Identity and Access Management (IAM) | 2001 | n/a | In 2001, Rolls-Royce Holdings joined Exostar as a founding exchange member to conduct secure transactions and collaborate with suppliers on procurement and distributed product development in the United Kingdom. The engagement centered on the Exostar Platform, provisioned to deliver Identity and Access Management (IAM) capabilities that controlled supplier connectivity and collaborative engineering exchanges. Configuration and functional focus inferred from the founding member relationship emphasized supplier collaboration and supply-chain identity and access via the Exostar Platform, including identity provisioning, role based access controls, authentication and secure exchange workflows consistent with Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions. Implementation activities aligned with procurement and distributed product development use cases, enabling external supplier organizations to access shared technical and procurement artifacts under centralized access policies. Governance operated through the Exostar exchange membership model, with processes for supplier onboarding, identity vetting and access provisioning managed on the Exostar Platform to enforce supplier access controls and collaborative workflows. The relationship with Exostar enabled secure supplier connectivity and collaboration across Rolls-Royce Holdings procurement and engineering functions in the United Kingdom. | |
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Aerospace and Defense | 111400 | $26.3B | United Kingdom | Siemens Digital Industries Software | Siemens Teamcenter Visualization | 3D Modeling | 2008 | n/a |
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Aerospace and Defense | 4531 | $1.1B | United Kingdom | Cryoserver | Cryoserver | Transactional Email | 2016 | n/a |
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Aerospace and Defense | 924 | $338M | United Kingdom | Triaster | Triaster Process Library | Business Process Management | 2012 | Triaster |
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Aerospace and Defense | 924 | $338M | United Kingdom | Triaster | Triaster Process Navigator | Process Mining | 2012 | n/a |
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Aerospace and Defense | 420 | $233M | United Kingdom | Affinitext | Affinitext AffiniAI | Generative AI Platforms | 2024 | n/a |
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Aerospace and Defense | 420 | $233M | United Kingdom | Affinitext | Affinitext AffiniDocs | Intelligent Document Processing | 2024 | n/a |
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Aerospace and Defense | 111400 | $26.3B | United Kingdom | Apcon | IntellaView Enterprise | Network Management and Monitoring | 2024 | n/a |
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Aerospace and Defense | 42400 | $25.9B | United Kingdom | Beckhoff Automation | TwinCAT | IoT Platform | 2017 | n/a |
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