# Christian Ferreira

> Christian Ferreira is the founder and CEO of Procurement Sciences AI, an AI-native platform built to help businesses find, win, and deliver government contracts. A former U.S. Marine Corps sergeant who deployed to Afghanistan before turning 21, he spent nearly a decade in government contracting - moving from full-stack engineer to senior solutions architect to director of business strategy - before founding the company in 2022 when generative AI matured. In November 2025 the company closed a $30 million Series B, bringing total funding to roughly $40 million, having grown to more than 300 organizations on its platform and enabled billions of dollars in customer contract wins.

- **Role:** Founder & CEO at Procurement Sciences AI
- **Organizations:** Procurement Sciences AI, IDEMIA, U.S. Marine Corps
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** MS in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Engineering Concentration), BS in Management, AS in Computer Science
- **Known for:** Founded Procurement Sciences AI, described as an AI-native operating system for businesses selling to the government, Closed a $30 million Series B in November 2025 (total funding ~$40 million) with investors including Catalyst Investors, Battery Ventures, Tower Research Ventures, K-Street Capital, Blu Ventures, Bosch Ventures, and Citi, Grew the platform to more than 300 organizations, including four of the top 10 defense contractors

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps straight out of high school, serving as a sergeant and operations chief with multiple overseas deployments, including a tour in Afghanistan before turning 21
- **post-service** — Earned degrees in computer science and business, and a master's in innovation and entrepreneurship with an engineering concentration
- **government contracting years** — Worked as a full-stack software engineer building mission-critical systems for government agencies
- **government contracting years** — Became a senior solutions architect, researching, responding to, and securing high-value contracts
- **government contracting years** — Served as Director of Business Strategy & Innovation (including a role at IDEMIA), leading teams to win and deliver contracts
- **2022** — Founded Procurement Sciences as generative AI reached maturity, building an AI-native platform for government contractors
- **2024** — Platform enabled more than $4 billion in customer contract wins
- **2025-11** — Closed a $30 million Series B led by Catalyst Investors, bringing total funding to roughly $40 million

## Achievements

- Founded Procurement Sciences AI, described as an AI-native operating system for businesses selling to the government
- Closed a $30 million Series B in November 2025 (total funding ~$40 million) with investors including Catalyst Investors, Battery Ventures, Tower Research Ventures, K-Street Capital, Blu Ventures, Bosch Ventures, and Citi
- Grew the platform to more than 300 organizations, including four of the top 10 defense contractors
- Achieved more than 10x revenue growth since the Series A round
- Platform enabled more than $4 billion in customer contract wins in 2024
- Recipient of the APMP 40 Under 40 Award (Association of Proposal Management Professionals)
- Recipient of the AFCEA 40 Under 40 Award (Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association)
- Procurement Sciences recognized by CIOReview as a Top Government Contractors AI Platform, 2025

## Latest updates

- **2025-11** — Procurement Sciences closed a $30 million Series B led by Catalyst Investors to accelerate its AI platform, expand product, hire strategically, and open new offices.
- **2025** — Recognized by CIOReview as a top government contracting AI platform for 2025.

## Links

- Website: https://procurementsciences.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/christianferreira1
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1D-nCAg8GAU

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/christian-ferreira
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-07-22