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Case study · Retail technology

Bringing proximity technology to established retail.

Early mobile engineering for a high-growth location-tech startup whose platform went on to serve major retailers.

ClientL████z (under NDA)
RegionAustralia · United Kingdom
SectorLocation technology · Retail
DisciplinesMobile engineering · Proximity systems
Client name withheld under a non-disclosure agreement
WinnerOf an international retail acceleratorPublic record
2Offices: Melbourne and LondonPublic record
AcquiredBy a global logistics-software groupPublic record
Proximity operations console
Proximity operations console
The shift

Large retailers wanted their stores to know when a customer had arrived, but legacy systems could not move that fast. A small startup could. We were its early mobile engineering partner, building the proximity engine that let a phone talk to the store.

From beacon to store systems
From beacon to store systems
The beacon
The beacon
Order ready
Order ready
What we built
  1. 01iBeacon broadcast & scanning engine
  2. 02Remote configuration via QR, URL and JSON
  3. 03Proximity monitoring service