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Antevon vs Anamind: a planning team or a fixed-fee forecast audit

Checked against Anamind’s public pages. Prices, features and company facts checked 21 Oct 2026. Content updated 21 Oct 2026.

Pick Anamind if you want analysts running forecasts and stock planning in Planamind, after confirming delivery and scope14. Pick Antevon for a fixed-fee, two-week forecasting audit for a beauty brand selling through retailers.

Who each one fits

Anamind offers planning for consumer goods, food, fashion and home products16. Its consumer-goods offer covers online and offline sales channels17.

Antevon is for UK and EU brands. The audit fits founders or commercial teams without someone owning the forecast full-time.

When Anamind is the better choice

  • If products can expire, Anamind's Planamind uses earliest-expiring stock first and caps orders by shelf life18.
  • If suppliers require minimum orders or whole pallets, Anamind's Planamind rounds restocking orders to those quantities18.
  • Choose Anamind for coaching and a handover to your planning team, once delivery and contract scope are confirmed14.

When Antevon is the better choice

  • Pick Antevon if you need buy, move, hold and cut recommendations with the money impact shown.
  • If you're weighing a retailer promotion, Antevon prices running it against not running it, in pounds.

How they differ

Anamind's managed service sets up the system and process with a dedicated analyst14. Your team decides on forecasts, orders and trade-offs14. Yurii Blazhevych, who runs Antevon's forecasts, also takes your call.

Anamind's Planamind suggests orders to suppliers that planners can change or cancel19. It also builds a gross-profit plan from forecasts, supply plans and prices26. Antevon supplies two Excel files to keep. Its forecast gives a number for each product, retailer and month.

Anamind's Planamind uses spreadsheet uploads or read-only SharePoint sync, with no direct connectors to business systems21. For Antevon's audit, you send sales exports and retailer reports, and give an hour for questions.

Anamind works with companies outside India14. Its published client-support route is email, with no stated UK support hours23.

Side by side

Rows are the questions UK beauty brands ask us. Each line is a fact from the company’s own public pages. Check this comparison: sources and dates below.

Question
Antevon
Anamind
What it is

Antevon describes itself as a managed demand desk for indie beauty and dermocosmetics brands.4

The audit is a fixed-fee two-week forecasting project.3

Anamind offers planning software, managed planning and planning education.15

Anamind also offers modelling, process consulting and coaching, with build-operate-transfer or continued operation models.14

Who it is for

The public audience is roughly £0.5M to £25M in revenue.4

Antevon targets indie beauty and dermocosmetics brands.4

Anamind says its clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.15

Anamind targets several sectors, including consumer goods, pharma, food, fashion and home products.16

Who builds the forecast

The brand brings its sales export and retailer reports and makes an hour available for questions.5

Antevon cleans the imperfect data as part of the work.5

The client shares data or read access, and Anamind loads sales, stock and open orders each cycle.14

Anamind analysts review safety-stock parameter changes with the client’s team.14

What the forecast covers

The forecast is by product, retailer and month.5

Planamind forecasts items across product, location and channel hierarchies.17

Retailers and sell-through

The stated forecast target is what each retailer will sell, with buy decisions following from it.7

Anamind describes a consumer-products case linking secondary-sales forecasts to primary-sales forecasts.22

Promotions and launches

The audit models each promotion separately and gives each forecast number a likely range.3

The audit prices a retailer promotion against not running it, in pounds.6

Planamind supports promotion planning and post-promotion net-lift measurement.20

New-item forecasts can use a predecessor or similar item’s history with a configurable share and overlap period.20

Orders to suppliers

The audit supplies buy, move, hold and cut recommendations with their money impact.3

Purchase orders are inputs to the audit.3

Planamind simulates stock daily and sizes replenishment orders using safety stock, order cycles, minimum quantities and pallets.18

The inventory-planning page lists 30-, 60- and 90-day supply-simulation horizons.18

Cash

Production sizing, cash planning and promotion calls are priced from the same forecast.5

Not confirmed. Cash-budget-constrained ordering was not established.

Batches and shelf life

Not part of the published offer.

Planamind plans batch-level expiry, uses earliest-expiry-first stock and caps orders by shelf life.18

What it connects to

Not part of the published offer.

The current Planamind comparison FAQ says it has no direct ERP connectors and uses file uploads and read-only SharePoint sync.21

What your team still does

The brand signs its retailer promotions after the desk’s profit read.5

The client retains decisions on the consensus forecast, orders and trade-offs.14

Anamind reviews forecast changes while the client supplies market context and retains decisions.14

Getting started

The audit takes two weeks from when the data lands, not from payment.3

The audit draft arrives on day 13 and the walkthrough call is on day 14.3

The platform page advertises full production by day 30, distinct from its first-plan claim.24

Anamind says the first live Planamind plan can be ready within 48 hours of receiving the client’s data.14

Support and UK presence

Yurii Blazhevych takes the call and runs the forecast.5

The audit includes a working session through the first decisions on day 14.5

Anamind publishes email support for existing clients; UK support hours are not stated.23

Anamind says every managed-planning engagement includes coaching.14

How it is charged

Antevon publishes from-prices for both the audit and the monthly desk; the final fee is scoped on a call.8

Neither the audit nor the monthly desk is billed by the hour.10

Planning as a Service is quoted after a short discovery call.14

The service fee depends on product and location count and the parts of the planning cycle Anamind runs.14

Anything else

Audit exports and reports are used only to build the client’s files, not shared outside Antevon and deleted on request.11

Planamind connects the forecast and supply plan to a gross-profit P&L and AOP comparisons.26

Planamind groups supply orders into vehicle loads and reports lane and unused-space costs.27

Every fact we hold for this page (135), with what we could not confirm
Question
Antevon
Anamind
What it is

Antevon describes itself as a managed demand desk for indie beauty and dermocosmetics brands.4

The audit is a fixed-fee two-week forecasting project.3

The optional monthly desk refreshes the forecast and maintains the decision ledger.5

Antevon publicly offers a bookable two-week demand audit.3

Antevon Ltd operates the public offer and website.2

Not in the published offer. No additional trading aliases were established from the public pages read.

The public trading name is Antevon.1

Anamind offers planning software, managed planning and planning education.15

Anamind also offers modelling, process consulting and coaching, with build-operate-transfer or continued operation models.14

Planamind is available as Anamind’s planning platform.12

Planning as a Service combines Anamind analysts with Planamind to run the planning cycle.14

Anamind publicly advertises an active planning platform and managed planning service.14

The website names Anamind Business Consulting Private Limited as its operator.13

Planamind is Anamind’s platform, not a verified former company name.12

Anamind is the company behind the Planamind planning platform.12

Who it is for

The public audience is roughly £0.5M to £25M in revenue.4

Antevon targets indie beauty and dermocosmetics brands.4

The audit is for beauty brands selling through retailers or about to do so.3

The stated service audience is in the UK and EU.4

The audit is positioned for a founder or commercial team without a full-time owner of the forecast.5

Anamind says its clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies.15

Anamind targets several sectors, including consumer goods, pharma, food, fashion and home products.16

Its consumer-goods offer covers demand across online and offline channels.17

Anamind says it works outside India and has teams in India, Australia and the United States.14

The managed service is positioned as an extension of the client’s team, with decisions and market knowledge retained by the client.14

Who builds the forecast

The brand brings its sales export and retailer reports and makes an hour available for questions.5

Antevon cleans the imperfect data as part of the work.5

Not in the published offer. Responsibility for supplier lead-time, MOQ, safety-stock and connected-system parameter maintenance is not specified publicly.

On the optional desk, Antevon refreshes each forecast number monthly and maintains the ledger.5

Not in the published offer. Native system installation, production integration builds and full-stack migration scope are not established for the general audit.

The client can keep using the delivered files without adopting software or maintaining a paid login.5

Cleaning imperfect data is included in the audit rather than charged as a surcharge.5

The audit leaves the client with two Excel files to keep.5

The client shares data or read access, and Anamind loads sales, stock and open orders each cycle.14

Anamind analysts review safety-stock parameter changes with the client’s team.14

The managed service sets up the system and process with a dedicated analyst, and includes coaching.14

What the forecast covers

The forecast is by product, retailer and month.5

Not in the published offer. A standard service forecast horizon is not established from the public offer.

Planamind forecasts items across product, location and channel hierarchies.17

Not confirmed. The forward demand-forecast horizon was not established.

Retailers and sell-through

Not in the published offer. Retailer-by-retailer sell-in versus sell-through input coverage and data-feed availability are not specified.

The stated forecast target is what each retailer will sell, with buy decisions following from it.7

Not in the published offer. retailer EDI support is not evidenced as a documented integration in the public pages read.

Anamind describes a consumer-products case linking secondary-sales forecasts to primary-sales forecasts.22

Not confirmed. Retailer EDI integration was not established from the public pages read.

Promotions and launches

The audit models each promotion separately and gives each forecast number a likely range.3

The audit prices a retailer promotion against not running it, in pounds.6

Not in the published offer. The standard method and data requirements for a product with no sales history are not specified in the public offer.

Launch events are marked when the audit cleans sales history.3

Planamind supports promotion planning and post-promotion net-lift measurement.20

New-item forecasts can use a predecessor or similar item’s history with a configurable share and overlap period.20

The current product comparison says dedicated launch planning is in development.21

Orders to suppliers

The audit supplies buy, move, hold and cut recommendations with their money impact.3

Not in the published offer. Creating, sending and executing purchase orders are not established parts of the public offer.

Purchase orders are inputs to the audit.3

Not in the published offer. The public service description does not assign every PO creation, sending or supplier-follow-up step.4

Not in the published offer. An audit feature for minimum-order quantities or case-pack optimisation is not established publicly.

The audit puts a date and a price in pounds on each buy that follows the retailer forecast.7

Planamind simulates stock daily and sizes replenishment orders using safety stock, order cycles, minimum quantities and pallets.18

The inventory-planning page lists 30-, 60- and 90-day supply-simulation horizons.18

Planamind proposes purchase and other order types that planners can override or cancel.19

Not confirmed. Who creates and sends supplier purchase orders was not established.

Replenishment orders are rounded to minimum order quantities and whole pallets.18

Suggested orders use lead times set by item and location.19

Cash

Production sizing, cash planning and promotion calls are priced from the same forecast.5

Not in the published offer. An automatic hard-budget constraint or cash-constrained optimiser is not established publicly.

Not confirmed. Cash-budget-constrained ordering was not established.

Batches and shelf life

Not in the published offer. Batch tracking, expiry handling and shelf-life constraints are not established in the public offer.

Planamind plans batch-level expiry, uses earliest-expiry-first stock and caps orders by shelf life.18

What it connects to

Not in the published offer. Shopify support is not evidenced as a documented integration in the public pages read.

Not in the published offer. Amazon support is not evidenced as a documented integration in the public pages read.

Not in the published offer. 3PL support is not evidenced as a documented integration in the public pages read.

Not in the published offer. ERP support is not evidenced as a documented integration in the public pages read.

Not in the published offer. CSV file intake support is not evidenced as a documented integration in the public pages read.

Not confirmed. Shopify integration was not established from the public pages read.

Not confirmed. Amazon integration was not established from the public pages read.

Not confirmed. 3PL integration was not established from the public pages read.

Not confirmed. The broader ERP integration offer is unresolved because Anamind’s public pages conflict.

The current Planamind comparison FAQ says it has no direct ERP connectors and uses file uploads and read-only SharePoint sync.21

Not confirmed. CSV integration was not established from the public pages read.

What your team still does

Not in the published offer. A formal approval matrix for forecast sign-off and cash commitments is not published.

The brand signs its retailer promotions after the desk’s profit read.5

Not in the published offer. Responsibility for ongoing operational exceptions and their response times is not fully specified publicly.

The client retains decisions on the consensus forecast, orders and trade-offs.14

Anamind reviews forecast changes while the client supplies market context and retains decisions.14

Getting started

The audit takes two weeks from when the data lands, not from payment.3

The audit draft arrives on day 13 and the walkthrough call is on day 14.3

The audit asks for 12 to 24 months of sales, purchase orders, a stockist list and a promotion calendar.3

The client supplies a sales export, retailer reports and an hour for questions.5

The platform page advertises full production by day 30, distinct from its first-plan claim.24

Anamind says the first live Planamind plan can be ready within 48 hours of receiving the client’s data.14

The managed service asks for monthly product-and-location sales history, ideally at least 24 months, plus stock, open orders and product masters.14

Support and UK presence

Yurii Blazhevych takes the call and runs the forecast.5

The audit includes a working session through the first decisions on day 14.5

The monthly desk refreshes the numbers, maintains the ledger and reads retailer promotions before the client signs.5

Antevon lists a registered office at Manorfield, Church Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN14 6EA.2

Not in the published offer. A staffed UK operating office is not established from the public registered-address statement.

Antevon Ltd states that it is registered in England and Wales under company number 17404379.2

Not in the published offer. UK support hours, time-zone coverage and response-time commitments are not specified publicly.

Not in the published offer. Named or independently verified UK clients are not established from the allowed public pages.

Anamind publishes email support for existing clients; UK support hours are not stated.23

Anamind says every managed-planning engagement includes coaching.14

Not confirmed. A UK office was not verified.

Not confirmed. A UK legal entity was not verified.

Not confirmed. UK support hours and timezone coverage were not established.

Not confirmed. A named UK customer or explicit UK service-acceptance statement was not verified.

How it is charged

Antevon publishes from-prices for both the audit and the monthly desk; the final fee is scoped on a call.8

Neither the audit nor the monthly desk is billed by the hour.10

The audit fee depends on product and retailer count, is quoted on the first call, and is fixed once agreed.8

Half the audit fee books the slot and half is paid on delivery.8

Data cleaning is part of the audit work, not a surcharge.10

The optional monthly desk is scoped to the catalogue and retailer count.10

Not in the published offer. A separate minimum purchase or initial commitment beyond the published from-prices is unknown.

Not in the published offer. Whether a separate setup or onboarding fee applies is unknown.

There is no surcharge for cleaning imperfect audit data.5

Not in the published offer. Trial availability and trial terms are unknown from the public pages checked.

The full terms for working together are in each signed engagement letter, not the website terms.2

The monthly desk is optional after the audit.10

The audit files keep working without an ongoing software login or subscription.10

The monthly desk has rolling 30-day notice.8

Planning as a Service is quoted after a short discovery call.14

The service fee depends on product and location count and the parts of the planning cycle Anamind runs.14

Not confirmed. The minimum fee or minimum scope for the managed service was not established.

Not confirmed. A separate setup-fee amount was not established.

The Planamind platform page advertises a four-week pilot with a walk-away clause.24

The Planamind platform page says full production does not require a multi-year contract.24

Not confirmed. The managed-service minimum term, renewal and cancellation conditions were not established.

Anything else

Audit exports and reports are used only to build the client’s files, not shared outside Antevon and deleted on request.11

Planamind connects the forecast and supply plan to a gross-profit P&L and AOP comparisons.26

Planamind groups supply orders into vehicle loads and reports lane and unused-space costs.27

Planamind explodes planned orders through multi-level bills of materials to plan components and raw materials.19

Planamind plans daily plant-level production requirements from demand.28

The vendor says Planamind does not model finite production capacity or schedule production.21

The managed service designs and runs S&OP reviews with an AOP gap and gross-profit view.14

Planamind documents read-only SharePoint sync limited to selected sites.29

Words used in the table
SKU
one product in one size or shade
MOQ
the smallest order a supplier accepts
PO
a purchase order, your order to a supplier
Lead time
how long a supplier takes to deliver
Sell-through
what shoppers bought at the retailer
EDI
the data link large retailers use for orders and sales
GMV
total sales through your online store
BOM
the list of parts that go into a product
3PL
a warehouse company that stores and ships for you
ERP
a business system for stock, orders and accounts

Published prices

Each price is the company’s own list price, as its page shows it, with the date we checked it. We do not estimate a price a company does not publish. Price your own case.

Anamind

Price not published. Quote on request (checked 21 Oct 2026).

Not confirmed. A current Planamind software list amount was not established.

Not confirmed. No current public amount was established for Planning as a Service.

Antevon

The audit is from £2,500 as a one-off fee; tax is not stated.8

The desk after the audit is from £2,500 per month; tax is not stated.9

Switching or using both

If using both, scope separate work and agree who approves the forecast14. Check file compatibility rather than assuming an integration14. Antevon's files keep working without an ongoing service or paid login.

Questions people ask

Can I try Planamind first?

Anamind advertises a four-week Planamind pilot with a walk-away clause24. The published pilot offer does not say whether it covers the managed service24.

What do I need to send Antevon?

Antevon asks for 12 to 24 months of sales, orders to suppliers, your retailer list and promotion calendar. The audit starts when your data arrives, not when you pay.

Can Antevon keep the forecast up to date?

Antevon's optional monthly desk refreshes each number and maintains the decision record. It also reviews retailer promotions for profit before you sign.

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Sources and dates

Antevon wrote this page. Each fact about Anamind comes from a public page, read on the date shown. Antevon's own column follows the same rule.

We read these pages on 21 Oct 2026.

Anamind's pages

  1. 12. Anamind in the Media | News & Recognition
  2. 13. Terms of Service - Anamind
  3. 14. Planning as a Service: Outsourced Demand Planning | Anamind
  4. 15. About Anamind | Supply Chain Planning Specialists
  5. 16. Supply Chain Planning by Industry | Anamind
  6. 17. Consumer Goods Demand & Inventory Planning | Anamind
  7. 18. Inventory Planning & Replenishment Software | Anamind
  8. 19. MRP & Procurement Planning Software | Anamind
  9. 20. Demand Planning Software & Forecasting | Anamind
  10. 21. Planamind vs Mid-Market Planning Software | Anamind
  11. 22. Consumer Goods Case Study: Channel Inventory Cut | Anamind
  12. 23. Book a Live Demo | Contact Anamind
  13. 24. Planamind: AI Supply Chain Planning Platform | Anamind
  14. 25. Planamind: Details, Pricing, Features, & Integration in 2026
  15. 26. S&OP Collaboration & Reporting Software | Anamind
  16. 27. Freight & Load Planning Software | Anamind
  17. 28. Production Planning Software | Anamind
  18. 29. Planamind Security: ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II and SSO | Anamind

Antevon's own pages

  1. 1. Brand kit · Antevon
  2. 2. Terms · Antevon
  3. 3. The 2-week audit · Antevon
  4. 4. llms.txt (antevon.com)
  5. 5. Antevon · Know how much you'll sell, before you make it.
  6. 6. What a November promotion has to sell to pay back · Antevon
  7. 7. Only 2 left, and the factory needs four weeks · Antevon
  8. 8. The 2-week audit · Antevon
  9. 9. llms.txt (antevon.com)
  10. 10. Antevon · Know how much you'll sell, before you make it.
  11. 11. Privacy · Antevon

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