GoodDay Software
Category: AI in Supply Chain / Logistics
AI-native ERP / retail operating system (GoodDayOS) purpose-built for inventory-driven Shopify brands, founded by Chubbies and Loop Returns operators. GoodDay Software was founded in 2023. The company is led by Kyle Hency. Based in Austin, Texas, USA. Team size: 11-50. Total funding raised: $13.5M. Latest round: Seed. Key investors include Ridge Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Flex Capital, Long Journey Ventures, Adverb Ventures, Seguin Ventures.
- Founded
- 2023
- Headquarters
- Austin, Texas, USA
- Team size
- 11-50
- Total funding
- $13.5M
Value proposition
A modern, AI-native ERP alternative ("ERP-lite") purpose-built for how Shopify brands actually operate — replacing legacy ERP systems (NetSuite, Cin7) and scattered spreadsheets with a unified retail OS that launches in weeks without consultants and at lower total cost of ownership.
Products and solutions
GoodDayOS™ (AI-native retail operating system / ERP for Shopify brands): Inventory Management (omni-channel), Supply Chain (items, POs, shipments, landed costs), Workflow Automation, Sales Order Management (wholesale/B2B), Co-Man Suite (co-manufacturing & co-packing), GoodDay AI (AI-native ops with GoodDay MCP in Claude). Planned 2026: GoodAI Agentic Workflows and Agents.
Unique value
AI-native retail OS built by former brand operators (Chubbies/Loop Returns) that embeds directly into Shopify, manages inventory/POs/landed costs/multi-channel ops, and is moving into agentic workflows — unlike legacy ERPs built for manufacturers and accountants.
Target customer
Inventory-driven Shopify / DTC consumer brands scaling across ecommerce, wholesale, marketplaces, and retail (40+ brands including Hill House Home, The Normal Brand, Margaux NY, Kenny Flowers, Lola Blankets, Halfdays, Poncho Outdoors, American Tall, Still Here).
Industries served
Retail / E-commerce (DTC Shopify brands), wholesale/B2B, apparel & consumer goods, co-manufacturing/co-packing.
Technology advantage
AI-native architecture with GoodDay MCP (Model Context Protocol) integration in Claude for inventory management; unified system of record for inventory and operational data; planned agentic workflows that actively complete operational work rather than just analyze data.
How they differentiate
Purpose-built for consumer/Shopify brands (not manufacturers/accountants), embedded directly in Shopify admin, weeks-to-launch without consultants, lower TCO, AI-native/agentic roadmap (GoodAI Agentic Workflows), and founded by operators who lived the inventory pain firsthand.
Main competitors
NetSuite (Oracle), Cin7, Fulfil.io, Apparel Magic, DOSS, Luminous
Key partnerships
Embedded in Shopify ecosystem, GoodDay MCP integration with Claude (Anthropic), partner integrations across Shopify ecosystem (JOOR, NuOrder, Brandboom, EDI, DSCO, dropship, 3PL, factoring).
Notable customers
Hill House Home, The Normal Brand, Margaux NY, Kenny Flowers, Lola Blankets, Halfdays, Poncho Outdoors, American Tall, Still Here
Major milestones
2023: Company founded, 2024-05: Launched GoodDayOS and raised $6M+ seed (FirstMark, Ridge, Flex), 2026-01: Raised additional $7M seed (total $13.5M), announced GoodAI Agentic Workflows/Agents for 2026, 40+ Shopify brands on platform.
Growth metrics
40+ Shopify brands running on GoodDayOS; total funding $13.5M.
Market positioning
Positioned as the modern, AI-native ERP alternative for the Shopify ecosystem, competing against legacy ERPs (NetSuite, Cin7) and next-gen ERP players by focusing on inventory as the most complex, mission-critical part of retail operations.
Geographic focus
US (headquartered in Austin, TX; distributed team globally), serving the Shopify ecosystem.
About Kyle Hency
Former CEO & Co-founder of Chubbies (shorts brand, grew revenue $1M to $8M, acquired by Solo Stove 2021); Co-founder & Board Member of Loop Returns. Stanford alum.
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Official website: https://www.gooddaysoftware.com