SYSPRO
SYSPRO is a privately held, cloud-first ERP software provider serving mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses globally for nearly 50 years. It sells an AI-enabled platform with MOM, WMS, BI, and supply chain modules, supported by the SIDEKICK AI co-pilot, AI Studio, and a partner marketplace.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1976
- HeadquartersBurnaby, Canada
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What SYSPRO does
SYSPRO is a privately held, global Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software provider that has served mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses for nearly 50 years (founded 1976). The company sells a cloud-first, AI-enabled ERP platform purpose-built for verticals including discrete/process/repetitive manufacturing, distribution, food & beverage, automotive, electronics, chemicals, packaging, plastics & rubber, metal fabrication, and industrial machinery. Core platform modules cover Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), Business Intelligence, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, Financial Management, Sales Order Management, CRM, Enterprise Asset Management, Governance/Risk/Compliance, IoT, Complex Manufacturing, Product Configurator, Bill of Materials, MRP, Engineering Change Control, Point of Sale, and Landed Cost Tracking, with adjacent mobile/IoT offerings (Syspro Mobile Warehouse, Syspro WMS, TimeTrack, DataSwitch, FileHub, Application Designer).
Underlying technology includes the proprietary SIDEKICK AI Co-pilot (a generative-AI assistant grounded in manufacturing and distribution domain language) and Syspro AI Studio, an AI development and deployment environment for clients, supported by structured data analytics and predictive/optimization capabilities. Real-time shopfloor intelligence has been extended through the Evocon OEE platform. The product surface is extended externally via the Syspro Marketplace, which hosts integrations in CAD design sync, AI/ML automation, analytics/BI, CRM, eCommerce, and finance AP automation. SYSPRO distributes primarily through a sales-led motion with enterprise field sales and inside sales teams, supplemented by self-serve cloud SaaS delivery and a partner/ISV marketplace. Revenue is generated from annual recurring cloud ERP subscriptions (with reported double-digit ARR growth in 2025), professional services for implementation and training, and marketplace extensions. The company is owned by private equity firm Advent International, with Leanne Taylor appointed CEO in April 2026 (succeeding Jaco Maritz), and recently completed five acquisitions — NexSys, DataSCOPE, riteSOFT, Cadacus IP, and Evocon — to expand capabilities in factory automation, warehousing, and shopfloor intelligence.
SYSPRO firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SYSPRO
- Legal name
- Syspro
- Website
- https://ca.syspro.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1976
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- SYSPRO is a privately held, cloud-first ERP software provider serving mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses globally for nearly 50 years. It sells an AI-enabled platform with MOM, WMS, BI, and supply chain modules, supported by the SIDEKICK AI co-pilot, AI Studio, and a partner marketplace.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SYSPRO industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Manufacturing ERP Software
- NAICS
- Software Publishers (5132), Software Publishers (513210), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)
- SIC
- Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Core ERP Suites (Financials, Procurement, Projects) (HDAEAEAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Distribution & Wholesale ERP (Inventory, Order, Warehouse) (HDAEAEAC), Professional Services Automation (PSA) & Services ERP (HDAEAEAF), ERP Implementation & Systems Integration Services (BPAEAGAA)
Keywords
Where SYSPRO is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Burnaby
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Markets served
SYSPRO business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Software Subscriptions: Annual recurring revenue from cloud ERP subscriptions with double-digit ARR growth, with rapid subscription adoption driving overall revenue growth in 2025
- Professional Services: Implementation, consulting, and training services supporting ERP deployments
- Syspro Marketplace Extensions: Revenue from specialized solutions and integrations available through the Syspro Marketplace ecosystem
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise cloud ERP subscription |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
SYSPRO product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SYSPRO develops and sells a cloud-first, AI-enabled Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software platform exclusively for mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses. The core SYSPRO ERP Platform integrates financial management, manufacturing operations, supply chain, and business intelligence capabilities, augmented by proprietary AI offerings including the SIDEKICK AI Co-pilot and SYSPRO AI Studio, and extended through the SYSPRO Marketplace partner ecosystem. Revenue is generated primarily through annual cloud ERP subscriptions, with supporting revenue from professional implementation, consulting, and training services.
Product overview
SYSPRO is a cloud-first, AI-enabled ERP platform for mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses, offering a unified platform-plus-modules architecture. The core Syspro ERP Platform integrates with specialized add-on modules including Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), Business Intelligence, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Quality Management, and Financial Management. The company has expanded its ecosystem through the Syspro Marketplace platform and strategic acquisitions (NexSys, DataSCOPE, riteSOFT, Cadacus IP, Evocon). AI capabilities are delivered via SIDEKICK AI Co-pilot and Syspro AI Studio. Additional modules include Syspro WMS, Syspro TimeTrack, Syspro Mobile Warehouse, DataSwitch, FileHub, and Application Designer. With nearly 50 years of industry focus, SYSPRO provides tier 1-grade software built purely for manufacturing and distribution.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Syspro AI Studio: AI capabilities platform for manufacturing and distribution clients
- Syspro Marketplace
- SIDEKICK
Products and services
- SYSPRO ERP Platform Cloud-first, AI-enabled Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform for mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses, providing integrated financial management, manufacturing operations, supply chain, and business intelligence capabilities.
- SYSPRO AI Studio AI development and deployment platform for building and expanding AI capabilities within the SYSPRO ecosystem, launched as part of the multi-year AI-driven modernization programme.
- SIDEKICK AI Co-pilot AI-powered assistant that guides SYSPRO teams in real time, understanding manufacturing and distribution operations, industry language, and constraints from day one.
- SYSPRO Marketplace Ecosystem platform for extending SYSPRO ERP capabilities with specialized third-party solutions including CAD integration, advanced analytics, CRM, AI automation, and finance AP automation.
- SYSPRO WMS Dedicated warehouse management system module for advanced warehouse operations, inventory tracking, order fulfillment, and logistics optimization on the SYSPRO platform.
- Evocon Real-time production monitoring and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) solution for shopfloor intelligence, providing manufacturers with immediate visibility into machine utilization, downtime, and production bottlenecks across food, wood, plastics, and metal production.
Quantifiable outcome
- 30% increase in manufacturing efficiency and improved delivery times
Companies that use SYSPRO
Customer profileNamed customers13 records
Segments10 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
SYSPRO technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration6 records
AI capability8 records
Feature5 records
SYSPRO partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators4 records
Expansion highlights5 records
SYSPRO competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- IFS: Industrial and asset-intensive ERP competitor serving aerospace, manufacturing, and service industries. IFS Cloud overlays AI and field-service capabilities that compete for the same mid-market industrial customer as SYSPRO.
- Infor (Koch): Industry-specific cloud ERP vendor with strong manufacturing footprint (Infor CloudSuite Industrial, M3, LN). Directly competes for mid-market manufacturers and offers comparable vertical specialization, now under Koch's strategic ownership.
- Sage Group: Sage X3 / Sage Intacct target mid-market manufacturers and distributors with finance-led ERP. Overlaps SYSPRO on financial management, distribution, and process manufacturing capabilities at similar ACVs.
- Acumatica: Cloud-native mid-market ERP with a Manufacturing Edition that serves discrete and process manufacturers. Competes head-on with SYSPRO on cloud-first delivery, customer-friendly licensing, and mid-market sweet spot.
- Epicor Software: Direct mid-market manufacturing and distribution ERP competitor. Epicor's Kinetic cloud ERP and Industry ERP suites target the same discrete and process manufacturing verticals as SYSPRO, with overlapping product breadth in MES, WMS, and supply chain.
Emerging players
- Odoo: Open-source mid-market ERP with strong manufacturing and inventory modules and aggressive pricing. Targets the lower end of the mid-market but increasingly encroaches on SYSPRO's territory, particularly via partner-led implementations.
- Priority Software: Mid-market ERP for manufacturing and distribution, particularly strong in Israel and EMEA. Competes in adjacent geographies and offers similar priority-based manufacturing capabilities.
Broad incumbents
- Oracle NetSuite: Cloud ERP incumbent from Oracle serving mid-market manufacturers and distributors. Competes indirectly via SuiteSuccess manufacturing editions and aggressive AI infusion (OCI GenAI).
- SAP Business One / Business ByDesign: SAP's mid-market cloud ERP offerings directly compete with SYSPRO for upper mid-market manufacturers, with the added strength of the broader SAP platform ecosystem (S/4HANA upgrade path).
- Microsoft Dynamics 365: Tier 1 cloud ERP/CRM suite with Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management. Incumbent with massive installed base and aggressive AI (Copilot) rollout that pressures SYSPRO's mid-market manufacturing niche.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
SYSPRO leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
SYSPRO subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries5 records
SYSPRO funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
SYSPRO M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about SYSPRO
What does SYSPRO do?
SYSPRO develops and sells a cloud-first, AI-enabled Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software platform exclusively for mid-market manufacturing and distribution businesses. The core SYSPRO ERP Platform integrates financial management, manufacturing operations, supply chain, and business intelligence capabilities, augmented by proprietary AI offerings including the SIDEKICK AI Co-pilot and SYSPRO AI Studio, and extended through the SYSPRO Marketplace partner ecosystem. Revenue is generated primarily through annual cloud ERP subscriptions, with supporting revenue from professional implementation, consulting, and training services.
Is SYSPRO a public or private company?
SYSPRO is a private company. It is classified as private equity controlled and is currently operating.
When was SYSPRO founded?
SYSPRO was founded in 1976. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is SYSPRO based?
SYSPRO is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada, in the North America region.
How does SYSPRO make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Software Subscriptions are the primary driver. The others are professional Services and syspro Marketplace Extensions.
Who are SYSPRO's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are IFS, Infor (Koch), Sage Group, Acumatica and Epicor Software. Emerging players are Odoo and Priority Software. Broad incumbents are Oracle NetSuite, SAP Business One / Business ByDesign and Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Does SYSPRO have an API?
Yes. SYSPRO exposes a public API. Developer documentation is at developer.syspro.com.
What industry is SYSPRO in?
SYSPRO's product category is Manufacturing ERP Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEAEAA, Core ERP Suites (Financials, Procurement, Projects), with a secondary code of HDAEAEAC, Distribution & Wholesale ERP (Inventory, Order, Warehouse). Its NAICS code is 5132 and its SIC code is 7372.