# Kepler Analytics

> Kepler Analytics is a Melbourne-founded retail technology company that helps brick-and-mortar retailers grow store sales through AI-powered foot-traffic sensors and a cloud analytics platform. By measuring how many people pass by, enter, dwell and convert in a store, Kepler turns physical retail into a data-driven operation - benchmarking store performance, guiding staffing and layout, and informing where to open, close or renegotiate leases. The company serves roughly 500 retailers across more than 30,000 locations in 35 countries.

- **Founded:** 2015
- **Headquarters:** Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- **Founders:** David Mah (Founder & Executive Director)
- **Team size:** Approximately 49 employees
- **Products:** Kepler SmartSense Sensors, Kepler Insights Platform, Zone Analytics, Store Location Intelligence, Kepler Retail Market Index (KRI)
- **Notable:** Grew to 500 retailers and 30,000+ locations across 35 countries, Deployed 20,000+ sensors globally by 2024, Clients typically achieve +6% sales growth within 6 months of implementation

## Products & services

- **Kepler SmartSense Sensors** — AI-powered, discreet in-store traffic sensors that count visitors, measure passer-by traffic, dwell time and conversion while respecting privacy.
- **Kepler Insights Platform** — Cloud-based dashboards delivering daily, real-time analytics on foot traffic, conversion and sales performance across a store network.
- **Zone Analytics** — Multi-zone in-store monitoring that reveals how shoppers move through departments, fitting rooms and merchandising areas.
- **Store Location Intelligence** — A new-site assessment tool that analyses passer-by traffic and projects conversion to forecast sales potential of a prospective location.
- **Kepler Retail Market Index (KRI)** — A monthly benchmark of retail foot traffic across Australia and New Zealand covering 15 performance measures with competitive comparison.
- **Kepler Academy** — Training and enablement program that helps retail teams turn analytics into action on the shop floor.
- **Sense360 Solution** — A next-generation sensing and analytics solution launched to broaden Kepler's measurement coverage.

## Achievements

- Grew to 500 retailers and 30,000+ locations across 35 countries
- Deployed 20,000+ sensors globally by 2024
- Clients typically achieve +6% sales growth within 6 months of implementation
- Raised AUD$22M Series B in 2022
- Acquired Countwise (2022-2023) to expand into North America and Europe
- Won Best CX Industry Partner at the 2026 Retail Awards

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Kepler Retail Market Index reports strong conversion cushioning a sales decline despite the highest interest rates in a decade.
- **2026-04** — April KRI notes increased foot traffic failing to convert into sales across ANZ retail.
- **2026-02** — Won 'Best CX Industry Partner' at the 2026 Retail Awards.
- **2026-01** — Published analysis of the 2025 peak trading period performance.

## Links

- Website: https://kepleranalytics.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/kepler-analytics
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/kepleranalytics
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/kepleranalytics

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Last updated: 2026-07-27
