360pi (formerly Gazaro)

Price intelligence for retailers

  • Stage $1M in TTM Revenue
  • Industry Retailing / Distribution
  • Location Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • Currency CAD
  • Founded March 2009
  • Employees 21
  • Website 360pi.com

Company Summary

360pi delivers real-time price and product intelligence and analytics to retailers and manufacturers by continuously tracking, analyzing, and reporting on millions of products. 360pi’s Extensible Fuzzy Reasoning Engine (XFiRE) platform helps retailers increase conversions and sales, and monitors pricing and channels for manufacturers. 360pi's customers are large retailers, including Best Buy US and Canada, RadioShack, and Sears CA.

Team

  • Alexander Rink
    CEO

    Alexander is a serial web entrepreneur who has led two other B2B SaaS companies to profitability. Previously, Alexander used data analytics to optimize profits for retailers as a strategic management consultant at Bain & Company. Prior to Bain, Alexander helped launch Ford/VW minivan manufacturing in Portugal as Material Controller. He has an MBA from INSEAD and a B.A.Sc. in Elec. Eng. from the U. of Waterloo.

  • Barry Sexton
    VP Operations

    Barry is a senior software executive with previous experience as a CEO and COO in a variety of markets such as manufacturing, higher education and healthcare. Prior to 360pi, Barry oversaw product and services organizations for companies such as LiveQoS, Phreesia, Decision Academic, Blueair Networks, ProMira Software, and Simware.

  • Dominic Plouffe
    CTO

    Dominic was 360pi employee #1, starting work on the company in 2007. Prior to joining 360pi, Dominic co-founded and successfully exited FuseTalk, an Enterprise Collaboration Suite used by hundreds of thousands of users in thousands of companies worldwide, including AT&T, Boeing, Havard, Johns Hopkins, and numerous governmental agencies. Dominic has also worked as a senior developer for bitHeads, Cre8Object, and Jetform.

  • Drew Williams
    VP Marketing

    Drew brings over 30 years of sales, marketing and advertising experience to his role as VP Marketing at 360pi. Drew has successfully marketed for $10B, $100M, $10M, and a bunch of $1M companies. Along the way, Drew founded, built and sold DRUMS, an Internet software company, to Softbank in June 2000, has been an award-winning retail copywriter, and has worked for and with some of the largest advertising agencies in the world.

  • Dan McCarthy
    vCFO

    A seasoned financial executive with deep operational experience along with execution of a number of successful M&A transactions, Dan brings over 30 years experience to his role of CFO at 360pi. Previously, Dan has served as CFO for numerous other startup and early companies, including LiveQoS, eSight, Gallium and Promira, which was acquired by Manugistics for over $100M.

Advisors

  • Labarge Weinstein
    Lawyer
    Unconfirmed
    Deloitte
    Accountant
    Unconfirmed

Previous Investors

  • Apption Corporation
    Unconfirmed
    IAF
    Unconfirmed
    OCE
    Unconfirmed

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