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How it works
Four steps, and the research is done
You never have to work through dozens of vendors unless you want to.
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Tell us what you need
A few quick questions about your company, requirements and goals.
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We publish your brief
Your brief is published to providers in the category. Up to 3 who believe they're a fit will respond.
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Compare your options
Speak with the providers and see how each solution fits your requirements.
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Choose the right one
You decide which provider is best for your business. No obligation either way.
Software categories
We go deep on a few categories, not shallow on hundreds
EUDR Software
Software for EU Deforestation Regulation compliance: supplier geolocation, due diligence statements, risk assessment and traceability.
Find EUDR software →Fashion PLM Software
PLM for fashion brands, apparel manufacturers, footwear and accessories companies managing growing collections and supplier networks.
Find PLM software →Digital Battery Passport Software
DBP software for battery makers, OEMs and recyclers: material traceability, carbon footprint data, compliance reporting and the QR-linked passport itself.
Find DBP software →Why use Software Lantern?
There are hundreds of specialist platforms in each of our categories. You need three that actually fit.
Less research
Your brief reaches providers directly, so you don't have to evaluate dozens yourself.
Better fit
Your requirements, industry and company size are all part of the brief providers see, so only relevant ones respond.
Your choice
You compare the options and decide who you want to talk to, or nobody at all.
Free for buyers
There is no cost to use Software Lantern. Providers are the commercial side.
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