We are on a mission to build the world’s best retail operating system
Commerce is real-time, but the systems running it remain static. The era of managing dynamic businesses on spreadsheets is over. Tightly is the intelligence layer that sits above your stack, turning passive data into active orchestration.
We spent the last decade automating the cloud. At Spot.io and Rubrik, we didn't just manage infrastructure; we built the autonomous engines that allow the modern web to scale. We proved that when you replace human guesswork with algorithmic execution, you unlock massive value.
In our world, "static" meant dead.
Then, we looked at Retail. We saw a $30 Trillion industry frozen in time. Merchants are fighting viral trends and dynamic competitors with tools built in 2005—trying to run a real-time world with a digital filing cabinet. The result is a $1.8 Trillion blind spot (Inventory Distortion).
I founded Tightly to bring that same infrastructure DNA to commerce. We are doing for Retail what we did for the Cloud.
2025
Launched Product
17M
Raised in 2025
Byron Berrisford
Founder & CEO

We believe that the supply chain is the world's most complex distributed system. By applying the same Resource Optimization principles used in cloud computing to retail, we help brands move faster, waste less, and profit more. We don't just want to modernize the industry; we want to make it autonomous.
