SciQuest Holds Silent Auction to Benefit Wounded Warrior Project

ORLANDO, Fla. & CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

SciQuest, Inc. SQI, the largest pure-play provider of cloud-based business automation solutions for spend management, today announced that the company held a silent auction that raised $8,670 for the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) during NextLevel 2014. Donated items were featured throughout the event, and attendees had the opportunity to bid during the show. All proceeds will go to the WWP, and SciQuest matched each dollar raised with its own donation.

“Giving back is at the core of our philosophy here at SciQuest, and it's difficult to think of a more worthy cause than the Wounded Warrior Project,” said Stephen Wiehe, CEO of SciQuest. “We have enjoyed spending time with our valued customers, industry experts and our customers working together to support a fantastic cause, and are thankful to the partners who have generously contributed to the event.”

The mission of the Wounded Warrior Project is to honor and empower Wounded Warriors. Its purpose is to raise awareness and to enlist the public's aid for the needs of injured service members, to help injured servicemen and women aid and assist each other, and to provide unique, direct programs and services to meet their needs. To donate, please visit: http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate.

Companies supporting the event with donations include EDM Americas, Hon Company, nProdigy, Office Depot, Paladin Associates, Paystream Advisors, Promega Corporation, Provista, Roche Diagnostics, Sedona Technologies, SHI, Spectrum Chemical, Steelcase and Supplier Solutions.

About SciQuest

SciQuest SQI is the largest publicly held pure-play provider of cloud-based business automation solutions for spend management – offering deep domain knowledge and a leading, customer-driven portfolio. SciQuest solutions enable greater visibility and compliance organization-wide to help you gain control, optimize efficiencies and reduce spend. These cloud-based solutions are easier to implement and proven to deliver measurable, sustainable value with SciQuest's high-touch support, analysis and automation. Learn more about our solutions and how we can help your organization turn spending into savings at www.sciquest.com.

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