Aislelabs
| Company type | Wi-Fi software |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2013 |
| Founder | Nick Koudas, Nilesh Bansal |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Nima Ayat, Madhur Choudhary, Richard Fu, Michael Moore, Ling Tang |
| Services | Wi-Fi marketing and analytics |
Aislelabs Inc. is a technology company offering WiFi analytics and marketing platforms. Headquartered in Toronto, it also has important offices in Dubai, London and India. Aislelabs' products are deployed at more than a thousand locations across 25 countries.
Aislelabs provides location analytics, predictive forecasting, personalized marketing, and digital advertising features in partnership with enterprise Wi-Fi vendors such as Cisco,[1] Aruba Networks,[2] Ruckus Wireless,[3] and Open Mesh.[4]
History[edit]
Aislelabs was founded by Nilesh Bansal and Nick Koudas, who previously founded Sysomos.[5][6] After the acquisition of Sysomos by Marketwired, the two created the marketing and analytics platform for the physical brick n' mortar spaces as Aislelabs. While Aislelabs does not have a direct relationship with the University of Toronto, previously Sysomos was a spinoff from the research project BlogScope which started in 2005, and both founders are a recipient of the University of Toronto' Inventor of the Year award.[7]
Aislelabs raised venture capital from Salesforce.com[8] and other institutional investors in 2014.[9][10]
As of 2017, the company serves large venues across North America, Europe, and Asia, including The Dubai Mall.[11] Across the install base, Aislelabs' big data platform processes over 275 billion data point a year.
Competitors
The top competitors in Aislelabs competitive landscape are Cloud4Wi, Purple WiFi, Queentessence, Eleven Wireless, Zenreach & Skyfii.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ "Aislelabs and Cisco Take Off". July 17, 2015.
- ^ "Using Aruba's Analytics & Location Engine For Anonymous Wi-Fi Location Analytics" (PDF). Nov 2014.
- ^ "Aislelabs, Ruckus Wireless".
- ^ "Open Mesh Partners".
- ^ "Shopper Marketing Forum Speaker Profile Nilesh Bansal". Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ "Nick Koudas @ U of Toronto Scarborough". Retrieved 2017-09-27.
- ^ "UofT Professor and PhD student named Inventors of the Year". Mar 24, 2011.
- ^ "Salesforce Ventures Portofolio".
- ^ "Aislelabs Raises 1.5M to Bring Full Cycle Visitor Analytics Back to Brick and Mortal Retail". 2014-03-09.
- ^ "TORONTOS AISLELABS RAISES $1.5 MILLION, PROVIDES INTELLIGENT IN-STORE MARKETING VIA THE CLOUD".
- ^ Anderson, Collin (2012). Evolution of a Retail Streetscape: DP Architects on Orchard Road. ISBN 9781864704624.