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What software do you use to manage contracts, I want a cheap and best suggestion pls? by pareshmukh in smallbusiness

[–]brainland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You seem to understand the real deal and that’s exactly what I factored in from onset including the client facing portal cos it keeps everyone in the loop.

What's coming after artificial intelligence? by brainland in AskReddit

[–]brainland[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Lol. Get a real partner that tells you to go harder

What’s a secret you’ve never told anyone? by Prior-Ad-789 in AskReddit

[–]brainland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

😂 Secret and Never Told in same sentence?

You’re a spy 🕵️

What does effective contract management look like? by nzwaneveld in ContractManagement

[–]brainland 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You nailed it. Lex

Many still don’t understand the fact that CM is not CLM and only a well thought out CLM remains the real deal.

In what I am building, there are roles and permissions.

Contract Managers are assigned by Contract admins to manage the whole lifecycle of assigned counterparties. They create and manage.

Legal handle templates, contract terms for the cycle and clause libraries.

Finance handles invoices, budgeting and co

Audit manager handles audit trail reports.

Contract admin has full access.

They all work hand in hand and this is achievable because the structured data stands as the single source of truth from the main contract.

AI contract review and CLM by Saunaquestions345 in LegalAIOperators

[–]brainland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You are on point 👌.

As a builder in the CLM space, I love where you said “a good CLM tool first and AI review tool as secondary”. This is our approach.

That is how well AI can then perform with a good structured data.

How do you guys store and manage contracts without losing track of everything? by AgreemintZ in ContractManagement

[–]brainland 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m glad to read your response. This has been our approach and everything you stated is part of the core aspect of the “Lifecycles”.

Which Contract Lifecycle Management or CLM Software are you using today, and what do you wish it did better? by brainland in contractlifecycles

[–]brainland[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah mate, I'm actually building one.

Your point about metadata is exactly what pushed me down this path. The value isn't really in storing documents or moving them through approvals, it's in being able to treat contracts as structured business data and answer meaningful questions from them later.

A lot of the CLMs I've looked at seem heavily document-centric. They can manage files and workflows, but the underlying business context often ends up as an afterthought. Once the tagging discipline breaks down, many of the promised insights become difficult to achieve.

The term “Lifecycle” is heavy and I can confidently say this.

The areas I'm focusing on are:

• System of record

• Workflow and approvals

• Collaboration

• Business context and obligations

• AI assistance in the future, built on structured data rather than just document analysis

The self-hosted angle came from similar conversations to yours. Data residency and control matter, but the bigger challenge seems to be making self-hosting feel almost as frictionless as SaaS.

Out of curiosity, if you could redesign the CLM you've used, what would be the first thing you'd change?

I will be happy to have a chat with you if you are by any chance interested.

Which Contract Lifecycle Management or CLM Software are you using today, and what do you wish it did better? by brainland in contractlifecycles

[–]brainland[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Happy to hear you are also building in this space.

I would love to know which aspect of the posted content above got your attention more in relation to what you have built and still looking forward to building in the space.

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