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Signal Diagnosis
342 Average SaaS apps per company. Most teams actively use fewer than 60.
55% Of those licenses go unused every month. Paid for. Idle.
48% Of enterprise software runs unmanaged. No owner. No ROI tracking.

Source: Productiv State of SaaS, 2024

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AI Writing Subscriptions (Multiple) [ KILL ]

Three separate AI writing tools in the same stack, each wrapping the same model. One direct API integration costs a fraction of the combined licenses.

Autonomous Agents Publishing Without Review [ KILL ]

Agents with direct publish access create legal and reputation exposure. The productivity gain doesn't justify the risk without a human approval step.

CRM With Native AI Features [ KEEP ]

A CRM that consolidates pipeline, email, and AI summaries in one place eliminates three separate subscriptions. High adoption, clear ROI, no redundancy.

Strategy is
Subtraction.

Most companies are currently building an 'AI Junk Drawer.' A subscription here, a wrapper there. It's not a strategy — it's an overhead catastrophe.

  • Identify redundant LLM wrappers.
  • Expose ghost-seats and shelfware.
  • Optimize for utility, not the hype.
Audit Simulation
CRM Integration v2 [ KEEP ]
AI Content Wrapper X [ KILL ]
Legacy Sales Bot [ SWITCH ]
ESTIMATED SAVINGS: €4,200/month

Why Syntho

Not another vendor with a playbook. An honest audit.

No Vendor Relationships

We don't work with tool vendors. No commission, no referral kickback, no exclusive partnerships. Your verdict isn't shaped by anyone's margin.

No Upsell Incentive

We're not selling you software. Killing a tool doesn't make us money. Recommending the cheapest alternative doesn't close a deal. The only outcome that matters is your ROI.

You Own the Verdict

The audit format and methodology are yours to keep. No follow-up contracts, no "implementation services." You make the decisions with complete information.

Subtraction Wins

Growth consultants add complexity. We identify what's actually pulling its weight — and what's dead weight. Fewer tools, not more.

Unit Origin Belgium

Founded on one observation.

AI SaaS became the new dropshipping. Every week, another overpriced wrapper around a public model — marketed as a breakthrough, priced as a necessity. The tools multiplied. The results didn't.

Arthur Van Oudenhove started Syntho with a single mandate: cut through it. Not to sell software. Not to chase the hype. To give businesses an honest verdict on what their stack actually earns them.

No vendor relationships. No upsell incentive. The only outcome that matters is a leaner, more effective operation.

Background Applied Computer Science
Coverage Weekly verdicts via The Signal
Conflicts No vendor relationships

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