Introduction Ariba Technologies was founded in September 1996. The principal activity of the Group is the provision of comprehensive intranet- and Internet-based business-to-business electronic commerce solution for operating resources. From its inception, the company's goal has been to build a world-class organization through a seasoned management team focused on the operating resource market opportunity, a customer-centric approach to product development, and premier venture capital funding. Ariba's founding members include: Keith Krach, president and CEO, and Ed Kinsey, vice pres...