# Board: what it sells, price and AI features

URL: https://www.newsprint.com/companies/board/
Covers: June 11, 2025 to Aug. 6, 2026
Updated: 2026-11-11
License: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cite as: Newsprint, "Board: what it sells, price and AI features", https://www.newsprint.com/companies/board/, updated 2026-11-11

> Board is on 2 Newsprint research maps: the AI workforce planning software map and the AI supply chain planning software map. We record 5 dated launches and events for it. The latest is dated Aug. 6, 2026.

"THE AGENTIC PLANNING PLATFORM." Board sells HR Workforce Planning: headcount and HR cost budgets and rolling forecasts, scenario tests of org charts, and short-term labor capacity forecasts. HR, finance and operations teams buy it. Its named AI agents cover finance, supply chain and merchandising, not HR. Source: [board.com](https://www.board.com/).

## Facts

- Site: [board.com](https://www.board.com/)
- Founded: [1994](https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-board)
- Category: Business planning platforms
- Status: Active

## On the research maps

### [The AI workforce planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-board)

"THE AGENTIC PLANNING PLATFORM." Board sells HR Workforce Planning: headcount and HR cost budgets and rolling forecasts, scenario tests of org charts, and short-term labor capacity forecasts. HR, finance and operations teams buy it. Its named AI agents cover finance, supply chain and merchandising, not HR. Source: [board.com](https://www.board.com/).

- Category: Business planning platforms
- Price: not published; sales-led
- AI capabilities: Named agent and MCP or agent API
- Scale: Established: a public parent, or a disclosed customer base (FAQ: "trusted by 2,000+ organizations worldwide"; privately held.)
- Founded: 1994

Sources: [board.com](https://www.board.com/), [board.com](https://www.board.com/ai), [board.com](https://www.board.com/about-us), [board.com](https://www.board.com/human-resources/workforce-planning), [board.com](https://www.board.com/en/news) and [board.com](https://www.board.com/news/board-collaborates-with-microsoft-to-bring-agentic-ai-into-the-core-of-enterprise-planning).

### [The AI supply chain planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-board)

Board's supply chain planning covers demand, supply and S&OP/IBP on its planning platform, with 'AI-native planning for decision-ready supply chains'. Buyers are supply chain planners and operations leaders. The Board Supply Chain Agent has three uses: Risk & Opportunity in demand planning, Constraint Intelligence (the Feasibility Agent) in supply planning, and Meeting Insights in S&OP. Board says it is built for human-in-the-loop planning. Source: [board.com](https://www.board.com/ai/supply-chain-agent).

- Category: Business planning platforms
- Price: not published on the pages opened
- AI capabilities: Named agent, Disruption sensing, Scenario planning, S&OP and IBP and Supply planning
- Scale: Established: a public parent, or a disclosed customer base (FAQ: "trusted by 2,000+ organizations worldwide"; privately held.)
- Founded: 1994

Sources: [board.com](https://www.board.com/ai/supply-chain-agent), [board.com](https://www.board.com/en/news), [board.com](https://www.board.com/news/board-reimagines-the-planner-experience-with-ai-powered-agents), [board.com](https://www.board.com/news/agentic-continuous-planning-supply-chain-merchandiser-ai-agents) and [board.com](https://www.board.com/blog/boards-latest-release-advances-continuous-planning).

## Launches and dated events, newest first

### Board's latest release adds Risk & Opportunity, Meeting Insights and Constraint Intelligence uses

Launch, Aug. 6, 2026. Board's release, 'available today', details the Supply Chain Agent's three uses: spotting demand volatility and supply issues early, turning S&OP discussions into structured themes and decisions, and testing corrective actions against capacity limits.

Source: [Vendor blog](https://www.board.com/blog/boards-latest-release-advances-continuous-planning). From [the AI supply chain planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-board).

### Board introduces the Supply Chain Agent and Merchandiser Agent

Launch, June 24, 2026. Board announced the availability of its Supply Chain Agent, which helps organizations 'move from reactive supply chain management toward more proactive and resilient decision-making' by 'continuously evaluating changing business conditions and surfacing recommended actions'. A Merchandiser Agent was announced with it.

Source: [Vendor release](https://www.board.com/news/agentic-continuous-planning-supply-chain-merchandiser-ai-agents). From [the AI supply chain planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-board).

### Board makes FP&A and Controller Agents available

Launch, March 18, 2026. Board unveiled its Office of Finance AI agents. The release heading reads "FP&A Agent and Controller Agent Now Available", "designed to help finance teams reduce manual effort". It does not mention HR or workforce planning.

Source: [Vendor release](https://www.board.com/news/office-of-finance-ai-agents-continuous-planning-platform). From [the AI workforce planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-board).

### Board announces Board Agents on Microsoft Foundry

Launch, Jan. 21, 2026. Board announced Board Agents on Microsoft Foundry, "an intelligent suite of domain-specific, enterprise-ready AI agents". The FP&A and Controller Agents "will be available globally starting March 31, 2026", with Merchandiser and Supply Chain Agents to follow. The release covers finance, supply chain and merchandising, not HR.

Source: [Vendor release](https://www.board.com/news/board-collaborates-with-microsoft-to-bring-agentic-ai-into-the-core-of-enterprise-planning). From [the AI workforce planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/workforce-planning-software/#co-board).

### Board previews AI agents for FP&A, commercial and supply chain planning

Launch, June 11, 2025. Board announced Board Agents 'specialized in FP&A, Commercial planning, and Supply Chain planning', a layer of AI-powered planning that will 'soon help automate analysis and guide decision-making'.

Source: [Vendor release](https://www.board.com/news/board-reimagines-the-planner-experience-with-ai-powered-agents). From [the AI supply chain planning software map](https://www.newsprint.com/research/supply-chain-planning-software/#co-board).

## Methodology and corrections

How we track launches, and how to report an error: https://www.newsprint.com/updates/pr-software/#methodology