Invisible Hand provides a cloud‑based platform that ingests over 10 million daily data points from retail and shopper sources to deliver real‑time, store‑level alerts on price changes, stockouts, new products, and promotions. Its AI engine generates actionable pricing and promotional recommendations, which users can view and customize through a unified dashboard, helping consumer brands and food retailers optimize availability and profitability without relinquishing strategic control.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Food retailers and consumer brands often struggle to monitor competitor activity, price changes, stock levels, and promotional effectiveness across thousands of stores and SKUs in real time, leading to missed opportunities and inefficient shelf management.
Solution
Invisible Hand offers a cloud‑based platform that aggregates millions of daily data inputs from retail points of sale and shopper behavior sources, delivering real‑time alerts and actionable recommendations to both brands and retailers. Its AI‑driven algorithms continuously learn from historical and live data to surface insights on price fluctuations, out‑of‑stock events, new product launches, and promotion performance at the individual store level. Users can view these insights through a unified dashboard, set custom alert thresholds, and receive suggested pricing or promotional adjustments that align with their existing strategies. By automating data collection and analysis, Invisible Hand enables faster decision‑making without removing control from the user’s strategic planning process.
Target Audience
Primary customers are consumer goods brands and food retailers that manage large assortments of SKUs across extensive store networks and need timely competitive intelligence to optimize pricing, availability, and promotional tactics.
Features
- Real‑time ingestion of over 10 million data points daily from multiple retail and shopper data feeds
- Store‑level alerts for price changes, stockouts, new product introductions, and promotion activity
- AI engine that generates localized pricing and promotion recommendations based on historical performance and competitor actions
- Unified dashboard with drill‑down capabilities across thousands of SKUs and retail locations
- Customizable alert rules and recommendation thresholds to match specific brand or retailer objectives
- Integration hooks for existing ERP, merchandising, or analytics systems to streamline workflow adoption