Epoch Solutions Group

What Epoch Solutions Group does

Epoch Solutions Group, Inc. is a Colorado-based geospatial software firm founded in 2006 that builds mobile workforce management and GIS data migration tools exclusively for utility enterprises. Its flagship product, EpochField, is a map-centric mobile workforce management platform available as SaaS or on-premise, offering work order management, scheduling and dispatching, offline-capable field data collection, GPS breadcrumbing, geofencing, and configurable workflows via a Workflow Builder. EpochField is built natively on the Esri ArcGIS platform (ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise, and ArcGIS Utility Network) and integrates bidirectionally with SAP, Oracle, Maximo, ADMS, and other utility back-office systems.

The company's complementary product, EpochSync Pro, is a GIS data migration and synchronization engine purpose-built for moving utilities from GE Smallworld to Esri ArcGIS environments, including the Utility Network. It includes proprietary tools such as Junction Auto Generator and De-Stacker that automate network topology validation and schema-compliant outcomes during migration. Epoch monetizes through EpochField SaaS subscriptions or on-premise licenses, EpochSync Pro licensing/support, and professional services delivered under its structured Epoch UN Blueprint deployment methodology by Esri-certified professionals.

Epoch targets investor-owned utilities, municipal utilities, electric cooperatives, and telecom providers across electric, gas, water, and telecom verticals in North America. The company serves more than 30 major utility customers including Ameren, Entergy, SDG&E, SoCalGas, Dominion Energy, Sempra, Eversource, Xcel Energy, BC Hydro, and Salt River Project, with more than 30,000 field employees using EpochField daily. The company is an Esri Gold Partner with Network Management Specialty and has been backed by SunTx Capital Partners since February 2022.

Name

Epoch Solutions Group

Legal name

Epoch Solutions Group, llc

Website

https://epochsg.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Epoch Solutions Group builds map-centric mobile workforce management and GIS data migration software (EpochField and EpochSync Pro) for electric, gas, water, and telecom utilities, built on the Esri ArcGIS platform and serving 30+ major North American utilities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Utility Field Service Management Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (51821)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Outage Management System (OMS) Software (EUADAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

IT Incident, Problem & Change Management Platforms (HDAEALAI), Digital Employee Experience (DEX) & IT Experience Management (ITXM) Platforms (HDAEALAL)

Keywords

• Mobile workforce management
• Field service management
• Utility GIS software
• GIS data migration
• Work order management

Headquarters

HQ city

Lakewood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. EpochField SaaS/Subscription: EpochField is offered as both on-premise and SaaS deployment, suggesting subscription-based pricing. The platform is sold as an enterprise solution with annual or multi-year contract terms typical for utility software.
2. Professional Services - Epoch UN Blueprint: The company provides implementation services through the Epoch UN Blueprint methodology, which is a structured deployment framework. This includes assessment, planning, data migration, configuration, testing and validation services performed by Esri-certified professionals.
3. EpochSync Pro Licensing: EpochSync Pro is sold as a configurable data migration tool. The tool enables synchronization between Smallworld and Esri platforms and is maintained by internal teams after initial configuration, suggesting either perpetual license or ongoing subscription/support model.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Epoch Solutions Group provides a mobile, map-centric workforce management software platform (EpochField) purpose-built for utility field operations, available as on-premise or SaaS. The company also sells EpochSync Pro, a proprietary GIS data migration and synchronization engine that moves utility network data between GE Smallworld and Esri ArcGIS (including the ArcGIS Utility Network), and delivers the Epoch UN Blueprint implementation methodology together with GIS consulting services.

Product overview

Epoch Solutions Group offers a unified portfolio of mobile workforce management and geospatial solutions purpose-built for utility companies. The core product is EpochField, a map-first mobile workforce management platform available as SaaS or on-premise, with modular components including Mobile, Work Scheduler, Administrator, and Workflow Builder. Supporting the platform is EpochSync Pro, a GIS data synchronization engine that migrates and syncs data between GE Smallworld and Esri ArcGIS platforms including the Utility Network. The Epoch UN Blueprint provides structured methodology for Utility Network implementation, complemented by GIS consulting services. The products integrate with enterprise platforms including SAP, Oracle, and various GIS and utility management systems.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EpochField: Flagship mobile workforce management platform purpose-built for utility field operations. Provides map-centric mobile solution, work order management, scheduling and dispatching, and real-time GIS data access.
• EpochSync Pro
• Epoch UN Blueprint

Products and services

• EpochField Flagship mobile workforce management platform purpose-built for utility field operations. Provides map-first mobile access to GIS data, work order management, scheduling, dispatching, and real-time connectivity for electric, gas, water, and telecom utilities. Available as on-premise or SaaS deployment with offline-capable mobile data collection, GPS breadcrumbing, geofencing, and configurable workflows.
• EpochSync Pro GIS data migration and synchronization engine that automates data transfer between GE Smallworld Version Managed Data Stores and Esri ArcGIS Enterprise Geodatabases, including the ArcGIS Utility Network. Replaces legacy replication technology with configurable bidirectional synchronization. Includes proprietary tools such as the Junction Auto Generator and De-Stacker for automated network topology validation and rule configuration.
• Epoch UN Blueprint Structured, step-by-step implementation methodology for Esri ArcGIS Utility Network deployment. Combines proven process, tailored data models, and best practices delivered by Esri-certified professionals to complete Utility Network implementations faster and with long-term sustainability. Includes assessment, data preparation, configuration, migration, testing, and validation phases.
• GIS Consulting Professional consulting services for GIS implementation, data migration, and utility network deployment, delivered by Esri-certified specialists supporting utilities through digital transformation initiatives.

Quantifiable outcome

• 60% reduction in manual data mapping and configuration hours
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers18 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and supporting.

• EsricoreTechnology or IntegrationEpoch Solutions Group is an Esri Gold Partner with Network Management Specialty designation. The partnership spans nearly 15 years, with Epoch becoming the first provider to implement dedicated solutions for synchronizing data between Smallworld and Esri ArcGIS. Epoch actively participates in Esri's partner network and user conferences.
• AccenturesupportingImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerAccenture served as managed services partner for Delta Utilities during the Esri Utility Network migration project. Epoch Solutions Group worked closely with Accenture's managed services team throughout the multi-phase implementation, transferring knowledge around topology validation, rule configuration, and technical subjects.
• SAPcoreTechnology or IntegrationEpoch Solutions Group integrates with SAP enterprise systems. Dominion Energy is implementing EpochField integration with SAP to bring 80 years of asset history into field inspection workflows. SRP also has SAP integration through EpochSync.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Broad incumbents

• Hexagon Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial (Intergraph G/Technology): Long-standing GIS/adapter vendor for utilities (Intergraph G/Technology, formerly part of Hexagon). Competes for utility GIS modernization deals alongside Epoch, particularly with electric and gas T&D operators standardizing on advanced network management.
• ServiceNow Field Service Management: Major cloud platform whose Field Service Management suite (built on Now Platform) is increasingly displacing or wrapping purpose-built FSM apps in large enterprises, including utilities — a broad incumbent threat that could pressure EpochField's pure-play FSM positioning.
• Esri: The dominant GIS platform vendor and Epoch's core technology partner; EpochField, EpochSync Pro, and Epoch UN Blueprint are all built on Esri ArcGIS. Esri's own professional services division and Gold Partner network create both collaboration and competitive tension with Epoch.

Direct peers

• GeoPal Solutions: GIS-driven mobile workforce management platform used in utility field operations and inspections; comparable mobile, map-centric approach serving infrastructure operators, with overlap to EpochField in utility field data capture.
• Clevest Solutions: Mobile workforce management and field operations software focused on utilities, with strong presence among electric cooperatives and municipal utilities. Competes directly with EpochField for mobile dispatch, work order completion, and meter/field service workflows.
• Trimble Unity: Utility-focused GIS and mobile workforce management suite from Trimble covering electric, gas, and water operations. Competes head-to-head with EpochField for utility field service modernization budgets among investor-owned utilities.
• Cartegraph (Trimble): GIS-based asset and work order management suite for utilities and infrastructure owners; closely competes with EpochField on workflow automation, mobile inspections, and infrastructure management in utility and public works organizations.
• Trimble Cityworks: GIS-centric asset management and work order platform for utilities and public agencies built on Esri ArcGIS. Most directly comparable to EpochField on map-centric mobile workflows for utility operations, infrastructure inspection, and asset management use cases.

Others

• Cognizant / Accenture Utility Network consulting practices: Large system integrators (Accenture explicitly partnered with Epoch on Delta Utilities) that compete for Utility Network implementation budgets and could subsume specialist work; key partner-competitor dynamics across major multi-utility deployments.

Emerging players

• Utiligyze / Utilitx: Earlier-stage specialist in utility data migration and ArcGIS Utility Network implementation services; emerging competitor with partial overlap to EpochSync Pro's Smallworld-to-Esri migration niche and Epoch UN Blueprint methodology.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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