golden key pos

Name

golden key pos

Legal name

Golden Key POS

Website

https://goldenkeypos.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Point-of-Sale Systems

NAICS

Electronics and Appliance Retailers (44921)

SIC

Retail-Computer & Computer Software Stores (5734)

akta.pro primary industry

POS Terminals & All-in-One Retail Computers (HDACAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

POS Accessories & Spares (Cables, Stands, Cases, Replacement Parts) (HDACAKAL), POS Installation, Maintenance & Field Services (FSAMADAJ), Business/Enterprise IT Hardware Retail (Workstations, Servers, POS) (CRACABAJ), Kiosks & Self-Service Terminals (TITO, Loyalty, Cashless, Sportsbook Kiosks) (MPAEANAG)

Keywords

• Cloud POS systems
• Point-of-sale hardware
• Commercial serving robots
• Payment processing services
• Digital marketing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Duluth

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. POS Hardware and Software: Sale of POS terminals including Premium System (Touch Monitor, Computer, Receipt Printer, Cash Drawer) and All-in-One System with various models (15 Modular, 15.6 All-In-One, Clover, APOS-05, APOS-04, Kiosk)
2. Serving Robots: Commercial serving robots including Rati, Poco, Lucki, Budy, Tori, Coco, and Nana with pricing at approximately $20 per day for table service
3. Payment Processing: Credit card terminal services, wireless terminals, electronic cash registers, mobile pay with transparent pricing and next-day deposits
4. Digital Marketing Services: Web design, branding, video production, gift cards, menus, brochure design, and motion graphics for clients
5. Golden Key Bancorp: Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) products and services, flexible capital funding

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Golden Key POS sells cloud-based point-of-sale hardware and software, commercial serving robots for restaurants, payment processing, and digital marketing services to small and mid-sized merchants. The company also offers merchant financing through its affiliated Golden Key Bancorp and operates a partner program for resellers and integrators.

Product overview

Golden Key POS provides a cloud-based POS platform combining business-grade hardware terminals with software and payment processing services. The product portfolio includes six POS terminal types: 15" Modular System (Android-based), 15.6" All In One System (Intel-powered premium), Clover POS, APOS-05, APOS-04, and Kiosk self-service terminals. The company also offers seven serving robot models (Rati, Poco, Lucki, Buddy, Tori, Coco, Nana) for hospitality automation using SLAM navigation technology. Payment services include credit card terminals, wireless terminals, electronic cash registers, and mobile pay supporting NFC/EMV. Digital marketing services cover web design, branding, and video production. Additional offerings include an online ordering system, reward programs, and Golden Key Bancorp for merchant financing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cloud POS Platform Cloud-based point-of-sale software for SMB restaurants and retailers, sold as a subscription alongside Golden Key POS hardware and bundled services.
• 15.6-inch All-in-One POS Terminal Integrated touchscreen POS terminal for counter and front-of-house checkout in restaurants and retail stores.
• APOS-05 POS Terminal POS terminal hardware unit designed for SMB merchants running the Golden Key POS software.
• APOS-04 POS Terminal POS terminal hardware unit designed for SMB merchants running the Golden Key POS software.
• Self-Service Kiosk Self-order/self-checkout kiosk for restaurants and retail, integrated with the Golden Key POS platform.
• Poco Serving Robot Commercial serving robot for restaurants, using SLAM navigation; available via $20/day rental.
• Lucki Serving Robot Commercial serving robot for restaurants, using SLAM navigation; available via $20/day rental.
• Buddy Serving Robot Commercial serving robot for restaurants, using SLAM navigation; available via $20/day rental.
• Tori Serving Robot Commercial serving robot for restaurants, using SLAM navigation; available via $20/day rental.
• Coco Serving Robot

Quantifiable outcome

• 200% increase in online contact forms for Korean restaurant client
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability5 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Golden Key BancorpcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGolden Key Bancorp provides flexible capital funding, electronic deposits, and Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) products and services. This affiliated entity extends the financial services offering available to POS customers.
• ClovercoreTechnology or IntegrationGolden Key POS offers Clover POS devices that work independently or together, powered by a cloud-based system. Clover POS devices help businesses manage everything from accepting payments to organizing inventory to managing their team.
• Referral PartnersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReferral partners participate in a win-win partnership that benefits both businesses, providing more value to restaurants (small, mid, or large chains) with real return on investment.
• Solution PartnersminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolution partners join to discover integrated, easy-to-use solutions that help transform business operations. They earn lifetime recurring revenue and bonuses for each account they sign up.

Scale indicators3 records

Direct peers

• PAR Technology: Restaurant POS and back-office solutions provider. Comparable SMB and mid-market restaurant vertical with bundled software and payments.
• Shopify POS: Retail-focused POS with integrated payments. Comparable in retail SMB segment and bundled commerce-marketing offering.
• HungerRush: Restaurant POS and online ordering provider for SMB and mid-market operators. Comparable in restaurant vertical and integrated ordering/payments model.
• Toast: Restaurant-focused cloud POS and payments platform serving SMBs with bundled hardware/software. Directly comparable to Golden Key POS's core restaurant vertical and all-in-one offering.
• Square (Block): Leading POS and payment processing provider for SMB retail and hospitality. Comparable in bundling hardware terminals with software, payments, and merchant services.
• Lightspeed: Cloud-based POS serving retail and restaurant SMBs with omnichannel capabilities. Comparable in targeting the same verticals with hardware-software-payment bundles.
• TouchBistro: Restaurant-specific POS for SMBs. Closely matches Golden Key POS's primary restaurant vertical and iPad/all-in-one terminal form factor.
• Revel Systems: iPad-based POS for restaurants and retail with integrated payments and inventory. Comparable bundled hardware-software model for SMB merchants.

Broad incumbents

• Clover (Fiserv): Major POS and merchant services platform from Fiserv. Golden Key actively resells Clover devices, indicating direct product overlap and channel adjacency.
• Aloha by NCR Voyix: Established enterprise restaurant POS platform. Overlaps with Golden Key POS in restaurant technology but operates at larger chain scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/gk_pos
• Facebookfacebook.com/people/Golden-Key-POS/100083110573793
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/golden-key-pos-bank-card-service
• Instagraminstagram.com/goldenkeypos

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

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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