General Catalyst · Oct 2024
Announces GC's investment, describes autone's product, customer base, and claimed performance gains including inventory reduction and forecast improvements.
Inventory management SaaS for Retail & Consumer brands
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 30, 2026
Overview
autone is a London-based B2B SaaS company that builds AI inventory management software for retail and consumer brands, helping teams buy, replenish, rebalance, reorder, and plan assortments with explainable recommendations.
Primary product
AI inventory management and retail planning platform for buying, replenishment, rebalancing, reordering, assortment planning, and inventory insights.
Founded
2021
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Team size
50-60
Work style
Flexible
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
AI inventory management / retail planning software
Offices
London
Paris
Milan
New York
Abu Dhabi
Business model
B2B SaaS
enterprise software
Funding
People & investors
Leadership
Co-Founder & CEO
Co-Founder & CTO
CFO & COO
Chief Technology & Product Officer
Global Head of Partnerships & Women In Tech by autone
Head of Customer Success
Lead Data Scientist
Work & culture
Autone presents itself as an ambitious, high-ownership, impact-driven team that values initiative, rapid learning, and collaboration; the company describes itself as a ride-or-die team working from around the world.
Work style
Flexible
Compensation
Publicly posted roles show competitive salary plus equity; one Full Stack Engineer posting listed £55k–£75k, 0.05%–0.25% equity, a training budget, flexible vacation, and coworking access.
Benefits
Competitive salary
Meaningful equity / share options
Generous training budget
Flexible vacation policy
Membership to a co-working space
Remote work from the UK
Product & market
Pricing
Demo-led, quote-based pricing; no public rate card found.
Differentiators
- —Explainable AI recommendations in a 'glass box' rather than a black box
- —Combines AI with human retail expertise and brand-specific data
- —One-click actions for buying, reordering, replenishment, and rebalancing
- —Fast integration into existing retail systems
- —Decision-OS style workflow across planning and execution
- —Claims to analyze very large data volumes per customer (100M+ data points)
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Customers
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Courrèges
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Scale & contact
Latest news
TechCrunch · Oct 2024
Reports autone's $17M Series A led by General Catalyst, total funding of $20M, founders' backgrounds, customer logos, and named competitors.
Silicon Canals · Oct 2024
Covers the Series A announcement, investor list, customer scale, and expansion plans across the US and Europe.
Seedcamp · Jun 2022
Seed round announcement describing autone as a decision OS for retail and CPG, co-led by Seedcamp and Speedinvest with angel participation.
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