Acadiem Academic Software Consortium is a higher-education focused consortium and platform that provides a higher-education software procurement and distribution model built around collective purchasing power, transparent pricing, university-branded software delivery, and dedicated support. It helps colleges, universities, and related academic organizations procure, distribute, and support software more effectively while reducing administrative burden.

Acadiem is not simply a reseller. It is designed to function as a procurement and distribution layer between software publishers and academic institutions. The model combines negotiated pricing, a maximum 15% markup on products sold through the store, direct software delivery, license and entitlement management, and a support structure that helps member institutions distribute software to their campus communities.

The core value proposition is simple and durable: product availability, lowest possible pricing, and the highest level of support. Every product, vendor, feature, and service should strengthen at least one of those three pillars while preserving Acadiem's academic focus.