Optechain develops cloud-based software solutions for retail and e-mobility sectors, utilizing the Optehub platform to streamline content and device management across various display types. Their technology addresses the complexity of managing digital signage and charging infrastructure, enhancing user experience and operational efficiency for businesses.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Managing diverse digital displays and EV charging infrastructure across multiple locations can be complex and inefficient for retail and e-mobility businesses. Content distribution, device monitoring, and energy management often require disparate systems, leading to increased operational costs and a fragmented user experience.
Solution
Optechain offers a unified, cloud-based platform, Optehub, that streamlines the management of digital signage, interactive kiosks, electronic price labels, and EV chargers. The platform enables effortless content management and remote device monitoring for various display types, enhancing customer engagement in retail environments. For e-mobility, Optechain provides a central management platform for EV chargers, supporting functionalities for businesses, public sectors, and end-users, including smart energy management and prioritization. By integrating these solutions, Optechain simplifies system management, reduces operational costs, and delivers a cohesive, engaging experience for both customers and administrators.
Target Audience
Optechain targets retail businesses seeking to enhance in-store customer experience, e-mobility service providers managing EV charging infrastructure, and public sector entities aiming to optimize energy management and citizen services.
Features
- Centralized, cloud-based platform for managing digital displays and EV chargers
- Remote device monitoring with device telemetry and proof-of-play verification
- Content management system for distributing promotional content to digital signage screens
- Digital queueing and interactive kiosks for enhanced customer service in retail settings
- People counting system (Metrics) for gathering statistical information on store occupancy
- Smart energy management for EV chargers, optimizing energy consumption and reducing costs
- Mobile application for end-users to manage EV charging sessions
- Support for complex business flows, such as prioritizing sellers’ cars or differential access to chargers