Lightyear vs. BirchStreet

Lightyear combines AI agents, proprietary pricing and network intelligence, and purpose-built workflow software to help enterprises make better telecom decisions and execute them faster across the full lifecycle. Procurement uses Lightyear’s market data and automated workflows to manage quoting, technical validation, vendor selection, and implementation oversight. Network Inventory Management creates a self-updating system of record for every service, tracking 30+ data points and automating renewals, MACD ticketing, and lifecycle workflows.

Established in 2002, BirchStreet is the only complete hospitality operations platform purpose-built for the industry. Backed by its innovative P2P technology, robust supplier network and industry experts, the world’s most successful hotels, GPOs, casinos and food management companies trust BirchStreet to run mission-critical operations and improve financial and operational performance. A full suite of P2P applications includes eProcurement, accounts payable automation, inventory management, recipe management, supplier payments, and reporting and analytics.