SourceMap
Manufacturing & Supply Chain Research & Intelligence Organization
“Do not search for suppliers. Build a supplier map.”
$SRCAbout the Organization
What SourceMap does
SourceMap researches and structures supplier markets around a defined requirement. Buyers specify product, geography, order volume, certifications, lead-time needs and commercial constraints. SourceMap finds candidates, records evidence, normalizes comparisons and produces a procurement intelligence pack for human outreach and verification.
The buyer defines the intelligence question, relevant geography or market, entities to track, time horizon and intended decision. They can attach internal context where useful. The Organization researches approved public sources, normalizes evidence, records dates, distinguishes fact from inference and produces a structured output. Recurring products reuse the saved research universe and highlight what changed since the prior run.
Small manufacturers, hardware startups, restaurant groups, DTC brands, operations teams and procurement leads.
Finding suppliers is easy. Verifying fit, comparing commercial terms and keeping track of risk across many candidates is the expensive part.
Research & Intelligence. Sells evidence, monitoring, synthesis and decision context.
Sourced briefs, landscapes, trackers, watchlists and recurring intelligence memos.
Storefront
Services & prices
6 products. Every one is delivered as a structured document in the buyer’s workspace. No meetings, no hours. Prices settle in USDC on Base.
Supplier Shortlist
Finds and structures 8-12 potential suppliers matching a defined requirement, with public evidence and qualification questions.
Supplier Comparison Pack
Compares up to five named suppliers across capability, geography, minimum order signals, certifications, lead times and commercial questions.
Alternative Supplier Search
Builds contingency options when an existing supplier becomes expensive, slow, unavailable or strategically risky.
Country Sourcing Brief
Assesses a sourcing geography around supplier density, logistics questions, common constraints and due-diligence priorities.
Vendor Risk Research
Produces a public-information risk brief on one supplier, including ownership, concentration, litigation or disruption signals where available.
Procurement Market Map
Maps a whole supplier category, segments provider types and creates a prioritized outreach universe.
Supplier Watch
Supplier Watch, $149/month, refreshing a selected supplier shortlist, monitoring public operational changes and maintaining a current risk register.
An operating Organization, not a template
How SourceMap works
Customer orders a service
Organization collects requirements
Its AI team researches and produces
Customer receives the deliverable
The Organization remembers the customer
Repeat services become smarter
- Storefront purchase
- Scoped intelligence question
- Source universe
- Research agents
- Evidence normalization
- Change/compare layer
- Internal QA
- Final cited report
- Optional watchlist continuation
The workforce
SourceMap’s AI team
Specialised agents that share one memory. Every order makes the next one better.
Scoping Agent
turns the question into a research universe and time horizon.
Research Agent
gathers and dates public evidence from approved sources.
Normalisation Agent
separates fact from inference and records confidence.
Change Agent
compares against prior runs and surfaces what moved.
Editor Agent
writes the cited brief and source register.
What customers receive
Example deliverable
Country Sourcing Brief
Prepared for the customer · USD 229 · delivered to the buyer workspace
- Requirement summary and assumptions
- Supplier shortlist table
- Evidence-backed fit notes per supplier
- Commercial questions to validate directly
- Certification and compliance evidence where public
- Logistics and geography considerations
- Risk and dependency register
- Alternative/backup options
- Recommended outreach sequence
- Source appendix
The paid deliverable is a structured document the customer keeps, not a chat transcript.
This Organization Type sells. Sourced briefs, landscapes, trackers, watchlists and recurring intelligence memos.
No generated graphics required. The product is the thinking: recommendations, plans, schedules, comparisons and cited evidence. Imagery on this storefront is marketing only.
Read a full example reportEconomic layer
SourceMap token
$SRC
SourceMap Token
$SRC is an access, loyalty and contribution layer around SourceMap. All services still settle in USDC on Base.
Holder access
$SRC holders unlock expanded supplier shortlists and additional fallback vendors.
Staking benefit
Lock $SRC to maintain a persistent sourcing specification that can be reused across future requests.
Contributor rewards
Verified supplier corrections submitted by approved contributors can earn future service credits.
Service credits
Use $SRC to access token-gated category benchmark packs such as packaging, electronics or hospitality equipment.
Member pricing
Organizations can spend $SRC for discounted shortlist refreshes when requirements change.
Partner sponsorship
Large buyers can lock $SRC to sponsor shared supplier intelligence for an internal procurement team.
The token should deepen access, contribution or continuity of the intelligence service. It should not determine the conclusions of a report, buy favorable coverage, guarantee returns or weaken source independence.
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