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Propel Software

“Can a Salesforce-native PLM/QMS/PIM platform become the AI-powered product data backbone for modern manufacturers?”

HQSanta Clara, California, United States
FoundersRay Hein
Latest roundSeries B (March 2022)
IndustryVertical SaaS / Manufacturing PLM
The story

Propel Software is a product value management (PVM) SaaS company built natively on the Salesforce platform, serving manufacturers with PLM, PIM, and QMS capabilities. The company has expanded from PLM into a unified product+commercial data platform and most recently into agentic AI (Propel One). It is not a fintech and does not embed financial services into its product.

Last 12 months
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Product timeline
2023
Propel SuiteApp achieves 'Built for NetSuite' status· product
2025
Launch of Propel One — AI-native product value management platform· product
The stack
1 layer disclosed in Propel Software’s embedded-finance stack
Accounting
NetSuiteOracle ERPSAPMicrosoft Dynamics
Accounting gap: none

Propel Software — frequently asked

Which accounting software does Propel Software integrate with?

Propel Software integrates with NetSuite, Oracle ERP, SAP and Microsoft Dynamics.

Who founded Propel Software?

Propel Software was founded by Ray Hein and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, United States.

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