Profitmind’s NeTail platform featured on Inc.com as a top Pittsburgh startup to watch, showcasing AI-driven retail pricing innovation.

Netail's SaaS solutions merge real-time competitive intelligence with internal data of retailers and brands. It employs robust machine learning and deep learning models to boost revenue and profits through a user-friendly platform.
Netail scans the internet, automatically identifying competitive products and supplying real-time insights for pricing and assortment choices. It uses a distinctive "human in the loop" approach, refining its AI with decades of experience from merchants and category managers. The software ensures a swift time-to-value and return on investment, featuring a world-class user experience designed by merchants.
Founded in 2022, Netail is under the leadership of CEO Mark Chrystal. In a seed round, it raised $5 million in late 2022.
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Profitmind introduces Awase, an AI product-matching model that helps retailers find the same or closest comparable product in competitors’ catalogs, even when there’s no barcode to match. It’s already in use with Profitmind customers.
We are announcing Awase 0.5, a product matching model that finds the same product across retailer catalogs without relying on UPCs or barcodes. In benchmark testing, it outperformed every model tested, including one four times its size.

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