What PARIS Technologies does

PARIS Technologies International, Inc. is a privately held, bootstrapped software company founded in 1998 and headquartered in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, with offices in Sydney, Johannesburg, and Manila. The company builds the PARIS Platform — a cloud-based, Excel-native suite for collaborative financial planning, analysis, and reporting centered on its proprietary Olation database engine, which fuses OLAP (multidimensional) and relational database technology to act as a shared analytical model behind PowerExcel, PowerAnalytics, Leonardo, and VIP Sheets products. PARIS targets finance and FP&A teams in verticals including Legal, Insurance, Retail, Architecture/Engineering/Construction, Education, and project-based businesses, selling through a mix of direct enterprise sales, a 30-day self-serve trial, and an international partner network (PROGNIS, Frêaney, Sprint Analytics, Nordica, Briteway, CES, BiTQ, Unanet).

The business operates on a per-user subscription model with three tiers (Starter up to 5 users, Professional up to 25 users, Enterprise unlimited) on annual billing with contact-for-quote pricing, supplemented by professional services for implementation and training, and backed by a 90-day success guarantee. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, parent company, or institutional investors; it claims customers including Fortune 20 enterprises and named case studies across multiple law firms, insurance companies, school districts, and engineering firms, with integration reach spanning 100+ ERPs, CRMs, databases, and BI tools via Olation ODBC drivers. Strategic activity in 2024-2025 has focused on modernizing the flagship (PowerOLAP to PowerExcel transition), launching VIP Sheets for Google Sheets, and expanding into Brazil, Germany, Italy, and Australia through regional partners.

Name

PARIS Technologies

Legal name

PARIS Technologies International, Inc.

Website

https://paristech.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

PARIS Technologies builds the PARIS Platform — an Excel-native collaborative FP&A, planning, and reporting suite powered by its proprietary Olation database engine, sold via subscription to finance teams across legal, insurance, retail, AEC, and education verticals globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation (7374), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) & FP&A Platforms (HDAEAEAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Batch ETL/ELT Platforms (HDAEACAA), Data Engineering, Integration & ETL/ELT Services (BPAEAHAB)

Keywords

• Excel-native FP&A
• OLAP analytics platform
• Financial planning software
• Collaborative budgeting
• ERP reporting

Headquarters

HQ city

Doylestown

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Subscription Licensing: Per-user subscription model with tiered plans (Starter up to 5 users, Professional up to 25 users, Enterprise unlimited users). Pricing is contact-for-quote, indicating enterprise negotiation. SaaS/cloud delivery with 90-day success guarantee.
2. Professional Services: Implementation support, consulting, and training services. Includes onboarding assistance, model setup with customer data, and introductory training sessions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

PARIS Technologies develops and sells the PARIS Platform, an Excel-native collaborative planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and analytics software suite. The platform combines multidimensional OLAP with relational database technology through its proprietary Olation engine, enabling finance teams to model, allocate, and report on financial data without leaving Microsoft Excel. The company serves mid-market and enterprise customers across verticals including retail, legal, insurance, education, and architecture/engineering/construction (AEC).

Product overview

PARIS Technologies offers the PARIS Platform — a suite of Excel-based collaborative planning, analysis, and reporting software. The platform is a modular ecosystem comprising: PowerExcel (the core Excel add-in serving as the universal entry point), Olation (the underlying database engine combining relational and OLAP technology), PowerAnalytics (a starter ERP connector for SAP Business One, Xero, and QuickBooks), Leonardo (a cloud-based BI dashboard and visualization layer), VIP Sheets (a Google Sheets collaborative planning add-on), and PowerOLAP (legacy predecessor to PowerExcel). The platform provides solution areas including FP&A, Continuous Forecasting, Scenario Planning, Capital Expenditure Planning, Workforce Planning, Metrics Engine, and Project Reporting, with specialized modules for Unanet ERP users. Industries served include retail, architecture & engineering, legal, insurance, education, construction, and others. The company has been building analytics software since the late 1990s, with SaaS delivery options available since 2018.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Visionary Intelligence: A guidance system that enables businesses to drive with information from both historical data and future plans/forecasts, combining traditional BI with forward-looking analytics
• Leonardo
• Olation
• PowerExcel
• PowerAnalytics
• VIP Sheets
• PowerOLAP

Products and services

• PARIS Platform Excel-native collaborative planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting software suite for finance and FP&A teams; combines multidimensional OLAP with relational database technology through the Olation engine and integrates with ERP/GL systems.
• PowerExcel PARIS product line providing Excel-integrated planning, reporting, and analysis capabilities for finance users within the PARIS Platform ecosystem.
• PowerAnalytics PARIS analytics and reporting product line offering multidimensional OLAP-based analysis, dashboards, and reporting built on the Olation engine for enterprise finance and operations users.
• Leonardo PARIS sub-product in the PARIS portfolio, positioned alongside PowerExcel and PowerAnalytics as part of the company's Excel-native FP&A and reporting suite.
• VIP Sheets PARIS Excel add-in providing in-cell OLAP write-back, what-if analysis, and multidimensional modeling capabilities directly inside Microsoft Excel for finance and FP&A users.
• PowerOLAP In-memory multidimensional OLAP analysis engine within the PARIS portfolio, enabling high-performance slicing, dicing, and pivoting of large financial and operational datasets for FP&A and reporting.
• PowerAnalytics for Unanet Vertical edition of PowerAnalytics purpose-built for organizations using the Unanet ERP/project accounting system, providing analytics and reporting on Unanet project, funding, and financial data.
• Project Reporting for Unanet PARIS product purpose-built for Unanet customers that provides project-level financial, funding, and operational reporting and analytics on top of Unanet project accounting data, typically used by AEC firms and government contractors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reports generated in days instead of months
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration108 records

AI capability4 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Custom Excel Spreadsheets (CES)coreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 June 2025Partnership to deliver scalable, Excel-based BI and planning solutions. Combines PARIS's Olation and PowerExcel with CES's custom development expertise to help companies overcome spreadsheet limitations without leaving Excel.
• Briteway AnalyticscoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 May 2025Partnership to deliver smarter FP&A solutions. Briteway Analytics brings over 25 years of experience in financial modeling and analytics.
• PROGNIS GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Strategic partnership effective January 1, 2025. PROGNIS, based in Nuremberg Germany, offers business applications, project management, and reporting solutions. Partnership provides collaborative planning, analysis and reporting across Germany and Europe.
• FrêneycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2025Italian firm with extensive experience in business intelligence, analytics, and planning applications. Renewed partnership to deliver advanced FP&A and performance management solutions to Italian businesses.
• Sprint AnalyticscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 October 2024Data consulting and analytics firm headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Partnership offers collaborative FP&A and performance management solutions using Olation and PowerExcel platforms throughout Australia.
• NordicaminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 August 2024Brazilian data consulting firm partnering to improve retail inventory management using Open-to-Buy strategies. Also enables advanced financial and data modeling solutions across agribusiness, pharmaceuticals, insurance, and finance.
• UnanetcoreTechnology or IntegrationOfficial integration partner. PARIS extracts rich project data from Unanet and makes it available in Excel for reporting, analysis, and planning. Two independent solutions: Project Reporting for Unanet and PowerAnalytics FP&A for Unanet.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Vena Solutions: Vena is a direct competitor offering Excel-native FP&A and budgeting software with a cloud backend, targeting the exact pain point of finance teams managing plans/forecasts in spreadsheets — the same niche that PARIS' PowerExcel and Olation platform address.
• Solver Global: Solver offers Excel-based corporate performance management and FP&A for mid-market companies, directly comparable to PARIS' Excel-native EPM positioning and ERP-integration approach (similar connectors to Dynamics, Sage, NetSuite, etc.).
• Datarails: Datarails is an FP&A platform purpose-built for Excel users, providing collaborative budgeting, forecasting, and reporting that lives inside Excel — overlapping closely with PARIS' PowerExcel use cases for finance teams.
• Jedox: Jedox delivers Excel-integrated EPM and planning software with multidimensional OLAP capabilities, directly comparable to PARIS' Olation engine (OLAP + relational fusion) and Excel add-in architecture.
• Prophix Software: Prophix is a mid-market FP&A and CPM software vendor competing for the same type of mid-sized organization finance teams that PARIS targets with its Professional and Enterprise tiers.

Emerging players

• Pigment: Pigment is a fast-growing, cloud-native business planning platform with partial functional overlap to PARIS' continuous forecasting and scenario planning offerings, though it represents a different architectural paradigm (browser-first vs. Excel-first).

Broad incumbents

• Workday Adaptive Planning: Workday Adaptive Planning is a broad EPM incumbent offering budgeting, forecasting, and reporting at enterprise scale, competing with PARIS for the same FP&A workloads at a much larger scale.
• Anaplan: Anaplan is a major enterprise planning platform addressing use cases (workforce planning, sales planning, scenario modeling) that overlap with PARIS' Continuous Forecasting, Scenario Planning, and Workforce Planning solutions.
• insightsoftware: insightsoftware offers a broad portfolio of financial reporting and EPM tools with ERP-native connectors (NetSuite, Sage, Dynamics) that overlap directly with PARIS' PowerAnalytics plug-and-play ERP reporting offerings.
• OneStream Software: OneStream is a corporate performance management platform for larger enterprises that overlaps with PARIS' EPM/FP&A positioning in financial consolidation, planning, and reporting scenarios.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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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