Business-relevant data usually comes from various sources and is hardly standardized. The problem of data preparation is particularly pronounced in Commerce. Product master data is often not structured, manufacturers provide product data in various formats and standards, and different terminologies and categorizations are often used for the same products. companies can be helped to shorten the time to product sales online by automating their own product information management (PIM).
This approach has been very positively received by Commerce and market observers. The magazine Der Commerce in cooperation with Berlin Valley just presented 50 start-ups of the year 2018, which are building "innovative digital perspectives for the retail trade". These "50 winners", including Onedot, form "platforms for entry into the net" which shape the digital space to simplify and automate processes.
For these start-ups, it's all about how data is managed, at which interfaces it is brought together and how it can be used flexibly," the magazine writes. Start-ups enrich the "universe of ideas" and the future of commerce is "a question of data, things and dynamics.
