Here’s what Nucleus Research had to say about Vena:

Here’s what Nucleus Research had to say about Vena:

“Vena Solutions is a leader in this year's CPM Value Matrix, thanks to Vena’s Complete Planning platform, which serves organizations of all sizes. The vendor makes use of Excel's growing computational tools, formulae, analytical capabilities and flexible layout and design choices, which are linked to a central analytical database (Vena CubeFlexTM) and collaborative workflows. This technique provides broad user acceptability, customizable modeling, and analytical and audit capabilities.”

The research found that ease of use and user experience have also seen improvements. Features like drag-and-drop functionality, Excel-like interactions, and no-code/low-code customization options are now standard, making CPM platforms accessible to a wider range of users, not just those with high levels of technical expertise.

Download the full report to discover why Vena has been consistently named a leader for 12 consecutive years and continues to maintain core strengths for greater usability and functionality.

According to the Nucleus Report, Vena positioned highest for greater usability in the leader quadrant. Also mentioned were Vena’s latest updates, including:

• Vena Copilot: An embedded Generative AI tool for data gathering, report generation, trend analysis, and forecast optimization.
• Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Integration: The only direct integration on the market, providing access to all financial and custom data within Microsoft Business Central.
• Drill-through Support: Investigate underlying transaction records with Vena Insights dashboards.
• Vena for Microsoft PowerPoint: The only native integration with Microsoft 365.
• Improved Ad Hoc Reporting: Experience native Excel with Vena CubeFlex™ data and AI-powered analytics.
• Export API: A flexible tool for automating the export of planning data to ERPs, centralized data warehouses, and data visualization tools.