What Thinkspace does

Thinkspace is a vertical SaaS commerce platform purpose-built for the jewelry industry, operated by Typethink LLC and headquartered in Clackamas, Oregon. The platform combines a branded storefront and e-commerce engine (Thinkspace Retailer), a wholesale brand and retailer-management portal (Thinkspace Vendor), a Shopify-synced offering (Thinkspace Shopify with a native Shopify Sync app), and a brand-authorized product data distribution hub (Thinkspace Data Cloud) carrying catalogs from 2,000+ jewelry brands. Underlying technology is a WebGL-based 3D engine supporting an automated rendering pipeline, ring configurator with Virtual Try-On and runtime engraving, embeddable viewer SDKs, and a private viewer for CAD review with version compare and inline comments. The platform integrates with 15 jewelry POS systems, ~30 diamond feeds (RapNet, IDEX, GIA, VDB, Nivoda), and 60+ third-party services spanning payments, fraud, tax, financing, and analytics.

The company serves independent jewelry retailers, mid-market multi-store jewelers, and jewelry brands, vendors, and manufacturers, with end-customer journeys centered on engagement-ring and diamond buying flows. Thinkspace monetizes via SaaS subscriptions (Retailer starts at $299/month; Vendor and Shopify tiers at 'call for pricing'), a 3D Ecosystem add-on (unit-priced at $45/CAD for rendering, $500–$1,500 for video), tiered design packages (Silver, Gold, Platinum), and managed marketing services such as Google Ads (from $250/month retainer on $700K+ in annual managed spend). Go-to-market is a sales-led motion with cooperative onboarding, channel partners (Shopify, POS vendors, diamond networks, payment providers), and an in-house digital marketing agency targeting jewelers across 50+ US markets.

Name

Thinkspace

Legal name

Typethink LLC

Website

https://thinkspacehq.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Thinkspace is a vertical SaaS commerce and data platform serving independent jewelry retailers, multi-store jewelers, and jewelry brands with branded storefronts, a vendor B2B portal, Shopify sync, a brand-authorized Data Cloud of 2,000+ catalogs, and a WebGL-based jewelry 3D engine.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Jewelry commerce SaaS software

SIC

Retail-Jewelry Stores (5944)

akta.pro primary industry

Jewelry, Watches & Luxury Goods Marketplaces (CRAFABAK)

Keywords

• Jewelry e-commerce platform
• 3D jewelry visualization
• Brand-authorized product data
• B2B jewelry commerce
• Jewelry website design

Headquarters

HQ city

Clackamas

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, Infrastructure, Operations

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription — Thinkspace Retailer: Monthly subscription fee starting at $299/month for the Thinkspace Retailer plan, which includes full e-commerce, fraud/tax/insurance integrations, Data Cloud brands access, POS integration, diamond search, wishlists, CMS, blog, form builder, store locator app, Jewelers Mutual program, and Thinkspace apps. Billed monthly with hosting, updates, maintenance, backups, and basic support included.
2. SaaS Subscription — Thinkspace Vendor: Vendor subscription plan for wholesale/business management, including private product catalog, custom dashboard, catalog embeds, rewards program, customer management, retail store locator, AI bulk product descriptions, and marketing library.
3. SaaS Subscription — Thinkspace Shopify: Conversion-ready Shopify storefronts designed for jewelers, synced to the Thinkspace catalog. Priced at call for pricing. Includes custom Shopify design, Shopify Data Sync app, brand-authorized catalog, bridal & diamond sections, Shopify ecosystem access, form builder, advanced metadata, and launch support.
4. 3D Ecosystem Add-on: Separate add-on ecosystem layered on top of any subscription plan, including rendering, configurator, viewer, try-on, 360° spinners, and AI-powered jewelry media. Render pricing at $45 per CAD for standard angle set; CAD work billed at $50/hour averaging ~$25 per piece; video renders $500–$1,500 each; larger orders get tiered pricing automatically.
5. Design Packages: One-time design fees for website design: Silver Starter (theme customization), Gold Select (creative team collaboration with themes, bundles, curated stock photos), Platinum Custom (fully bespoke multi-department collaboration).
6. Add-on Services: Optional services including 3D rendering ($45/CAD or $50/hr CAD work), creative AI services, advanced support ($250+/month or $120/hour), data cloud & API, automated POS ($1,500–$3,000 setup + $50–100/month), bridal registry ($1,500 setup + monthly), SEO optimization ($2,500 one-time), Google advertising (from $250/month plus ad budget), and The Jeweler Blog ($69/month).
7. Google Ads Management Services: Managed Google Ads services for jewelry retailers — certified Google Partner managing $700K+ in annual ad spend. Services include campaign architecture, monthly bid management, ad copy & creative, reporting & strategy, conversion tracking, and landing page guidance. Billed as a service retainer from $250/month plus ad budget.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Thinkspace sells a jewelry-exclusive SaaS commerce platform combining branded storefronts, e-commerce, a brand-authorized Data Cloud of 2,000+ jewelry brands, deep POS integrations, and a purpose-built 3D ecosystem (configurator, automated rendering, viewer, virtual try-on). It is delivered as Thinkspace Premium (native SaaS), Thinkspace Shopify (Shopify-synced storefronts), and Thinkspace Data Cloud (API/feed-based catalog distribution), with optional services including SEO, managed Google Ads, design packages, and 3D rendering.

Product overview

Thinkspace is a modular jewelry commerce SaaS platform comprising Thinkspace Premium (a configurable platform for retailers and vendors), Thinkspace Shopify (custom Shopify storefronts synced to the Data Cloud), and the Thinkspace Data Cloud (brand-authorized product data hub). Thinkspace Premium includes the Retailer module (B2C storefronts, e-commerce, wishlist/CRM, diamond search, POS sync) and the Vendor module (B2B portal, retailer management, sales incentives, memo/consignment, microsites). The 3D Ecosystem is a separate add-on layer on top of any subscription comprising the 3D Engine, 3D Configurator/Ring Designer, Embed Viewer, Private Viewer, Automated Rendering, Jewelry Banners and Ads, Virtual Try-On, The Engraver, and WebAR. Additional add-on modules include SEO, PPC/Google Advertising, Shopify Sync, Store Locator, Education Guides, Wishlist and CRM, Price Rules, Warranties, Financing Terms, Shipping Management, CMS, Forms and Inbox, Blogs and Events, Store Manager, Employee Manager, Career Postings, Diamond Search, Product Variants, Bulk Import, POS Syncs, Marketing Library, Account Hub, Gift Cards, Promotional Codes, Reporting, and Sales CRM. Design Packages (Silver Starter, Gold Select, Platinum Custom) and optional services including Creative AI, Advanced Support, Automated POS, Bridal Registry, The Jeweler Blog, and Data Cloud and API access are available as separate purchases.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Thinkspace Premium (Retailer + Vendor) Full native SaaS jewelry commerce platform combining branded storefronts, e-commerce, cloud data integrations, POS sync, jewelry-specific marketing, and the Thinkspace design system tuned for jewelry retail. Sold as Thinkspace Retailer (B2C storefronts, memo carts, diamond search, wishlist/CRM) and Thinkspace Vendor (B2B portal, retailer management, sales incentives, memo/consignment, microsites).
• Thinkspace Shopify Custom Shopify storefront design service for jewelers, with the Shopify Data Sync app pushing live, brand-authorized catalog data from Thinkspace Data Cloud directly into existing Shopify stores via AI-assisted field mapping. Works with Shopify Standard, Advanced, and Plus; preserves native Shopify features (Shop Pay, POS, Markets, Checkout).
• Thinkspace Data Cloud Centralized brand-authorized product data distribution platform that lets vendors share jewelry catalogs once via CSV/XML/JSON, REST, GraphQL, or Shopify sync, and lets retailers connect through embeds, APIs, or sync with granular per-retailer access controls, versioned rules, and audit logs. Aggregates 2,000+ jewelry brands and supports near-real-time distribution.
• Thinkspace 3D Engine Core 3D visualization engine powering every 3D surface in Thinkspace: configurators, viewers, automated rendering, and secure client review. WebGL-based, mobile-tuned, no plugins required; processes CAD files (GLB, glTF, OBJ, 3DM, STL), performs automated decimation, layer-based material assignment, and real-time metal/gem swapping. Sold as a separate add-on ecosystem on top of any subscription.
• 3D Configurator / Ring Designer (with Virtual Try-On and The Engraver) Interactive ring builder that lets shoppers select heads, shanks, metals, center stones, and side stones with real-time 3D preview and dynamic pricing. Includes WebAR Virtual Try-On with in-browser hand tracking and finger-size estimation, plus The Engraver for runtime 3D engraving on the band surface (50 fonts, customizable size and position).
• Embed Viewer SDK Lightweight WebGL 3D viewer SDK that drops into any site with a script tag and API key, supporting iframe embed, query parameters for runtime configuration (metal, stone, size, view angle), and JavaScript APIs for event listening and updates. Supports hero embed, compare row, and per-instance configuration modes.
• Private Viewer Secure, interactive 3D model sharing tool for client and internal team review of jewelry designs. Includes version history, side-by-side version compare, inline messaging with comments anchored to 3D coordinates, password-protected share links with access roles (View, Comment, Admin), expiring links, audit logs, and studio lighting presets.
• Automated Rendering Automated rendering pipeline producing 4K+ stills, 360° web spinners (traditional and interactive drag-to-rotate), and animation loops from CAD files across thousands of SKUs. Standard pricing: $45 per CAD for the standard angle set, $50/hour for CAD work (~$25/piece), and $500–$1,500 per video render.
• Jewelry Banners and Ads Service that produces 3D-rendered video banners and ad units for homepage sliders, paid social (Meta, TikTok, Pinterest), YouTube TrueView and Shorts, and TV/OTT broadcast placements. Exports in all major aspect ratios from one master 3D render.
• Shopify Sync (Data Sync app) Native Shopify app that syncs authorized products, pricing, and media from Thinkspace Data Cloud directly into retailer Shopify stores. AI-powered attribute/category matching reduces setup time; real-time sync status, full job history, incremental updates, and pause/rollback capability included.
• SEO Optimization Service One-time search engine optimization service priced at $2,500, covering schema markup (Product, Diamond, LocalBusiness, Review, FAQ), Core Web Vitals tuning, XML sitemaps, per-template title and meta optimization, heading structure, internal linking, Google Business Profile management, citation/NAP consistency, review velocity guidance, and local map pack ranking.
• Managed Google Ads / PPC Certified Google Partner managed PPC service for jewelry retailers, running Search ads, Display Remarketing, Google Shopping, and YouTube placements. Includes campaign architecture, monthly bid management, RSA variants and A/B testing, seasonal creative refreshes, weekly performance reporting, conversion tracking via GA4 and Google Tag Manager. Pricing from $250/month plus ad budget; manages $700K+ in annual Google ad spending.
• Thinkspace Website Design Packages (Silver Starter / Gold Select / Platinum Custom) Tiered one-time jewelry website design services with three packages: Silver Starter (theme customization of colors, fonts, images, text, menus, options), Gold Select (creative team collaboration with themes, bundle library, curated stock photos, SEO audit, onboarding team), and Platinum Custom (custom content, menus, colors, fonts, accessibility audit and QA, dedicated account manager, and website training). Pricing via quote.
• Thinkspace Themes (production-ready jewelry storefront themes) Production-ready theme library for jewelry retailers including Baguette (grid-led catalog layout), Amber (warm editorial), Ruby (soft rounded), Asscher (geometric art-deco), and custom bespoke design options. Ship with component library, design tokens, and page builder.

Quantifiable outcome

• +9 search positions in 90 days for Brightwater Jewelers engagement rings page (from #11 to #2)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers27 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration34 records

AI capability9 records

Feature12 records

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationStripe is listed as a featured payment integration on Thinkspace's integrations page, enabling flexible payment processing on Thinkspace-powered jewelry websites. Supports Apple Pay, Google Pay, and standard card payments.
• PayPalcoreTechnology or IntegrationPayPal is listed as a payment integration enabling customers to pay via their PayPal account on Thinkspace jewelry e-commerce sites.
• Authorize.netcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorize.net is listed as a payment gateway integration for Thinkspace-powered jewelry websites, handling credit card processing and transaction management.
• AffirmcoreTechnology or IntegrationAffirm is listed as a financing integration enabling customers to spread payments over time at checkout, supporting high-value jewelry purchases.
• KlarnacoreTechnology or IntegrationKlarna is listed as a payment/financing option in the redesigned checkout, allowing customers buy-now-pay-later for jewelry purchases.
• AvalaracoreTechnology or IntegrationAvalara is listed as a tax automation integration, enabling automatic tax calculation and compliance across Thinkspace-powered jewelry websites.
• RapNetcoreTechnology or IntegrationRapNet is one of nearly 30 diamond feeds integrated into Thinkspace's diamond search and comparison tool, allowing shoppers to browse, compare, and purchase natural and lab-grown diamonds directly from RapNet's network.
• IDEXcoreTechnology or IntegrationIDEX is one of nearly 30 diamond feeds integrated into Thinkspace's diamond search, enabling diamond comparison and purchasing across multiple networks in one searchable interface.
• Jewelers MutualcoreTechnology or IntegrationJewelers Mutual is listed as a jewelry-specific insurance integration available on Thinkspace websites, offering complimentary insured shipping and warranty programs for jewelry purchases.
• EdgecoreTechnology or IntegrationEdge is a leading jewelry POS provider integrated with Thinkspace for bi-directional sync of SKUs, pricing, inventory, and customer records between the showroom and storefront. Part of 15 supported POS providers.
• ChainDrivecoreTechnology or IntegrationChainDrive is a jewelry POS / retail management system integrated with Thinkspace for real-time product and inventory sync.
• ARMScoreTechnology or IntegrationARMS is a jewelry POS and business management system integrated with Thinkspace for product data sync and operational integration.
• ASCcoreTechnology or IntegrationASC is a jewelry retail POS and management system integrated with Thinkspace for real-time inventory and product synchronization.
• ShopifycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThinkspace has a dedicated Shopify integration product (Thinkspace Shopify) that designs Shopify storefronts for jewelers and syncs brand-authorized catalog data via the Shopify Data Sync app. Works with Standard, Advanced, and Plus Shopify plans. All native Shopify features (Shop Pay, POS, Markets, Checkout) work without extra integrations.

Scale indicators16 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Marxent: 3D and AR visualization platform with VisualCommerce for retail use cases including furniture and home goods. Highly comparable on the 3D rendering and AR try-on technology axis, even though its vertical focus differs from jewelry.
• Configura: Provider of CET Designer for 3D space planning and visualization in office furniture and adjacent verticals. Comparable to Thinkspace's 3D rendering engine capabilities in handling configurable products at scale.

Broad incumbents

• Salesforce Commerce Cloud: Enterprise commerce platform (formerly Demandware) serving large retailers with full-stack B2C, B2B, and order management. Competes in the enterprise tier that could capture brand-side and large-jeweler workloads away from Thinkspace.
• BigCommerce: Public SaaS e-commerce platform serving mid-market merchants across verticals, including jewelry, with both on-platform and headless commerce options. Horizontal incumbent that also lists as a Thinkspace integration partner.
• Shopify: Public horizontal commerce platform powering over a million merchants worldwide, including dedicated jewelry apps, themes, and the Shopify POS/Shop Pay ecosystem. Competes with Thinkspace Shopify as the underlying platform while serving the same jewelry retail segment.
• Centric Software: PLM and digital commerce platform serving fashion, luxury, and jewelry brands with end-to-end product lifecycle and digital retail workflows. Adjacent peer for the brand/vendor side of jewelry (Catalog management, B2B portals, retailer network visibility).
• Adobe Commerce (Magento): Adobe-owned open-source e-commerce platform powering mid-to-large retailers with customizable storefronts and extensions. Direct horizontal alternative for mid-market jewelers seeking highly customizable B2C and B2B experiences.

Direct peers

• ThreeKit: Enterprise 3D product visualization and configurator platform deployed across retail including jewelry, furniture, and apparel. Overlaps directly with Thinkspace's 3D Configurator, automated rendering, and embeddable viewer capabilities for high-AOV retail.
• GemFind: Jewelry-specific digital marketing and e-commerce technology provider serving independent jewelers with product feeds, store locator tools, and website services. Closest direct vertical analog to Thinkspace's jewelry-exclusive commerce platform.

Others

• Stuller: Major U.S. jewelry manufacturer, supplier, and integrated technology services provider serving independent jewelers. Overlaps through the same end-customer base and Thinkspace integration partnership, but operates as a supplier ecosystem participant rather than a commerce-software competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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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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