What QTEC Solutions does

QTEC Solutions is a privately held U.S. company founded in 2005 and based in Corona, California, that operates under brand names including Source Intelligence, Q-Star, C-Map, ChainPoint, and Parts Plus. Its primary product, Q-STAR (QTEC Sustainment Technology Assessment Resource), is a web-based parts obsolescence management platform providing part lookup, project management, reports generation, and a master parts database for tracking component lifecycle information. The Source Intelligence platform layer extends this capability into a configurable cloud-based SaaS suite covering product compliance (REACH, RoHS, TSCA, PFAS, EU MDR, EU POPs, Prop 65, SCIP), responsible sourcing (EUDR, conflict minerals, human rights, audit management), sustainability (EPR, EU PPWR), and component obsolescence, with AI-driven automation applied to document processing, supplier outreach, and data extraction.

The platform is delivered to enterprise customers in aerospace & defense, electronics manufacturing, industrial manufacturing, medical devices, retail & consumer packaged goods, and standards & sector initiatives. It includes ERP and PLM integrations as a stated differentiator, and offers both self-managed software usage and a managed services delivery model. The business model is enterprise SaaS subscription with quote-based pricing sold through a direct field sales motion targeting compliance and supply chain teams via "Schedule a demo" CTAs. Supporting go-to-market assets include content marketing (blog, e-books, webinars, IPC Generator tool), Source Academy training, and active social media presence. The company operates without disclosed institutional funding, has 11-50 employees, and shows no public listing; Q-STAR portal copyright is dated 2026, indicating active ongoing operations.

Name

QTEC Solutions

Legal name

QTEC Solutions

Website

https://qtec.us

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

QTEC Solutions is a privately held U.S. SaaS company operating under brands including Source Intelligence and Q-Star, providing cloud-based supply chain compliance, sustainability, and component obsolescence software for enterprise customers in aerospace, electronics, industrial manufacturing, medical devices, and retail sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Supply Chain Compliance Software

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

IT Procurement, Lifecycle & Asset Management Services (BPAEABAL)

Keywords

• Supply chain compliance software
• Component obsolescence management
• Product compliance SaaS
• ESG and sustainability software
• Parts lifecycle management

Headquarters

HQ city

Corona

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: The company operates as a SaaS provider offering subscription-based access to its compliance and sustainability platform. The platform is described as 'Configurable SaaS' with a flexible delivery model supporting self-service or managed service usage.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

QTEC Solutions sells enterprise SaaS for supply chain compliance and component obsolescence, anchored by its Q-STAR platform (QTEC Sustainment Technology Assessment Resource) that provides a master parts database, part lookup, project management, and parts lifecycle tracking. The portfolio extends to C-Map Solutions for product compliance and ESG, ChainPoint Solutions for sustainability and sector initiatives, and Parts Plus/CMM portals, with AI-driven automation and ERP/PLM integrations serving global regulatory frameworks.

Product overview

QTEC Solutions offers Q-STAR (QTEC Sustainment Technology Assessment Resource) as its primary product - a web-based sustainment technology platform that provides part lookup capabilities, project management tools, reports generation, and master parts database management. The platform supports both Default Startup and Status tracking modes, enabling users to manage parts lists and perform quick or advanced searches for component information.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• C-Map: Product compliance and ESG solutions for small to enterprise organizations
• ChainPoint
• Q-Star (QTEC Sustainment Technology Assessment Resource)

Products and services

• Q-STAR (QTEC Sustainment Technology Assessment Resource) Web-based sustainment technology platform that provides part lookup, project management, reports generation, and master parts database management for tracking and managing component lifecycle information. Supports both Default Startup and Status tracking modes, enabling users to manage parts lists and perform quick or advanced searches for component information.
• C-Map Solutions Configurable SaaS platform for product compliance and ESG that centralizes supplier data, flags compliance risks, and automates reporting across regulations such as REACH, RoHS, TSCA, PFAS, SCIP, EU MDR, conflict minerals, EUDR, and EPR. Designed for small to enterprise organizations managing complex global supply chain compliance.
• ChainPoint Solutions Sustainability platform tailored for standards and sector initiatives that scales ESG impact by collecting, validating, and acting on ESG data across sectors and supplier tiers. Supports multi-stakeholder ESG data collection and standards-based reporting.
• Managed Services for Supply Chain Compliance Service offering where the company's compliance experts provide quality control and contextual support alongside the software platform, supporting customers who prefer a managed service delivery model rather than fully self-managed software usage.
• Parts Plus Branded portal within the QTEC product family that provides parts management and supply chain functionality for QTEC customers, accessed via individual login credentials.
• CMM (Component Management Module) Branded portal within the QTEC product family that provides component management functionality for QTEC customers, accessed via individual login credentials.

Quantifiable outcome

• SI gathered about 60% of compliance data in four months, exceeding what a customer gathered over five years of manual effort
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ERP & PLM SystemscoreTechnology or IntegrationThe platform integrates with enterprise ERP and PLM systems to enable seamless data flows between supply chain compliance workflows and core business systems. These integrations are cited as a key differentiator enabling enterprise deployments.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Assent Compliance: Assent is a leading SaaS platform for supply chain compliance, sustainability, and ESG, helping manufacturers manage REACH, RoHS, conflict minerals, and supplier data—directly overlapping QTEC's C-Map product in target buyers and regulatory scope.
• IntegrityNext: IntegrityNext offers a cloud platform for supplier compliance and sustainability covering human rights, environmental, and product compliance topics—comparable to QTEC's responsible sourcing and sustainability modules serving global manufacturers.
• EcoVadis: EcoVadis is a global sustainability ratings and compliance platform used by procurement teams to evaluate suppliers across environment, labor, ethics, and sustainable procurement—directly competing for the same regulated supply chain buyer persona.
• ELEVATE: ELEVATE delivers supply chain compliance, ESG, and human rights due diligence programs and software for global brands—directly competing in responsible sourcing, supplier engagement, and ethical supply chain reporting.

Broad incumbents

• Sphera: Sphera provides enterprise software for ESG, operational risk, and product compliance across the supply chain, with a broader portfolio covering EHS and operational risk alongside compliance—overlapping with QTEC's product compliance and responsible sourcing capabilities.
• Workiva: Workiva is a cloud platform for sustainability, ESG, and regulatory reporting used by large enterprises for CSRD, SEC, and supply chain disclosures—adjacent to QTEC's sustainability/EPR reporting functionality but with a broader reporting focus.
• SAP Ariba: SAP Ariba is the dominant procurement and supplier management platform used by large enterprises, with adjacent supplier risk and compliance modules that compete with QTEC's enterprise procurement-adjacent compliance use cases.
• Coupa Software: Coupa offers a business spend management platform with supplier risk and compliance capabilities serving large enterprises—an incumbent in procurement-adjacent compliance that competes for the same enterprise buyer.

Emerging players

• Resilinc: Resilinc provides supply chain risk and compliance monitoring, including component obsolescence and supplier risk analytics—comparable to QTEC's Q-STAR parts obsolescence management and parts risk detection capabilities.

Regional players

• Ivalua: Ivalua provides a source-to-pay platform with supplier risk and compliance features, primarily serving European enterprises—comparable to QTEC's procurement-adjacent compliance positioning but with stronger EMEA presence and broader spend management scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/sourceintel
• Facebookfacebook.com/sourceintelligence
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/source-intelligence
• Instagraminstagram.com/source.intelligence

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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