Q3 2026
The Forrester Wave™

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Access your complimentary copy of The Forrester Wave™: Market And Competitive Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2026, where Northern Light was named a Strong Performer with the second-highest Strategy category score of all vendors evaluated.

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Innovation
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Vision
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The Forrester Wave™: Market And Competitive Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2026

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The evaluation

Why Northern Light was recognized

The market and competitive intelligence category is being reshaped by AI. In its Q3 2026 evaluation, Forrester assessed the most significant M&CI platform providers across current offering, strategy, and customer feedback. We’re proud to share where Northern Light landed, and why.

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Second-highest Strategy category score of all vendors evaluated, the highest score in that category of any company recognized as a Strong Performer in this report.

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One of two vendors to receive the highest possible score, 5.0, in the innovation criterion.

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5.0 (highest possible) scores in the vision and security criteria, the trust foundation enterprise AI depends on.

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Recognized for autonomous, multistep agentic AI that powers AI-driven deep research.

“Northern Light has executed on its vision of AI-powered deep research through innovation in autonomous, multistep agentic AI.”

The Forrester Wave™: Market And Competitive Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2026
What’s inside the report

The full evaluation, the criteria, and the scorecards.

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Forrester’s evaluation of the top M&CI platform providers in the market
The criteria that matter most when selecting a platform
Detailed scorecards across current offering and strategy
Northern Light’s full profile and Forrester’s take
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The Forrester Wave™: Market And Competitive Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2026

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