# PiinPoint

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/piinpoint

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Kitchener, Canada
- Website: www.piinpoint.com
- Latest round: Seed (Mar 24, 2014)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

PiinPoint offers advanced location intelligence solutions utilizing AI to help businesses optimize real estate and market planning decisions through data-driven insights.PiinPoint, founded in 2013, is based in Kitchener, Canada, and specializes in location intelligence solutions. The company was co-founded by Adam Saunders and Jim Robeson, who is also the CEO. In March 2014, PiinPoint received Seed financing from Y Combinator, the financial details of which remain undisclosed. Over its operation, PiinPoint has completed a single deal to date.PiinPoint specializes in advanced location intelligence solutions powered by AI, aimed primarily at businesses needing to optimize their real estate and market planning decisions. The company offers a suite of products that leverage geospatial data and advanced analytics to enable users to make informed decisions regarding site selection, market expansion, and customer segmentation. Their core offerings include tools for site analysis, sales forecasting, and market trend analysis, all designed to help users identify optimal locations for new stores and understand local customer behavior. PiinPoint's products serve a diverse clientele, including retail analysts, real estate managers, and franchise developers across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia, facilitating data-driven decisions in highly competitive markets.PiinPoint generates revenue through a subscription-based model, where clients pay for access to its suite of location intelligence tools. The company’s pricing structure typically includes tiered subscription options that cater to various client needs, from small businesses looking for basic analytics to larger enterprises requiring comprehensive insights and forecasting capabilities. Additionally, revenue may be bolstered through partnerships with real estate firms and consultancy agencies that integrate PiinPoint's technology into their own offerings. Clients, including those in the retail and real estate sectors, benefit from the analytics and insights that inform their strategic decisions, thereby supporting ongoing revenue streams for PiinPoint through recurring subscriptions.PiinPoint plans to leverage its recent funding from the Seed round completed in March 2014 to enhance its product offerings and expand its market reach. The company is focusing on developing new products that cater to evolving client needs, with specific details on launch dates expected to be announced in the coming months. PiinPoint is also targeting expansion into new geographic regions to enhance its client base, specifically looking at markets in Europe and Asia by 2025. The funding will support these initiatives by facilitating product development and marketing efforts.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Mar 24, 2014 — Y Combinator

## Investors

- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Seed