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Tekion
1,001-5,000 employees
Cloud-native platform for automotive retail management
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Remote in USA
- Strong work ethic, confident, motivated, patient
- Dealership experience is always welcome
- DMS and/or ancillary software products experience is always a big plus
- Excellent written and spoken communication
- Strong problem solving and creative thinking
- Love solving complex technical problems and having fun while doing it
- SaaS experience (Nice to have)
Tekion has developed a cloud-native platform designed specifically for the automotive retail industry. Its main product is a Dealer Management System (DMS) that utilizes technologies like Big Data, the Internet of Things (IoT), and Machine Learning (ML) to improve the operations of car dealerships. This platform provides a centralized view and performance metrics for dealership groups, allowing for better management and increased operational efficiency. Tekion differentiates itself from competitors by being the first and fastest cloud-native DMS available, and it integrates seamlessly with major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) at no extra cost. The company's goal is to enhance dealership efficiency, profitability, and customer experience through its subscription-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, which also includes additional services to help dealerships identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$435.1M
Headquarters
Pleasanton, California
Founded
2016
6 month growth
↑ 2%1 year growth
↑ 3%2 year growth
↑ 16%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Securing $200 million in growth capital from Dragoneer Investment Group positions Tekion for rapid expansion and innovation.
- The appointment of a new CTO to lead AI expansion indicates a strong focus on technological advancement and potential IPO.
- Partnerships with industry leaders like automotiveMastermind enhance Tekion's platform capabilities, driving better customer engagement and sales predictions.
What critics are saying
- The competitive landscape in automotive retail technology is intense, with numerous established players vying for market share.
- Rapid scaling and integration of new technologies could lead to operational challenges and potential service disruptions.
What makes Tekion unique
- Tekion's platform is the first and fastest cloud-native Dealer Management System (DMS) in the automotive retail industry, setting it apart from legacy systems.
- The integration of advanced technologies like Big Data, IoT, and Machine Learning into their DMS provides dealerships with unparalleled operational efficiency and profitability.
- Tekion's seamless integration with major OEMs and ecosystem partners at no additional cost offers a significant competitive advantage.
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Benefits
Competitive compensation and generous stock options
100% employer-paid top-of-the-line medical, dental and vision coverage
Great benefits including unlimited PTO, parental leave and free snacks and beverages
The opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds from Silicon Valley’s most dominant and successful companies
Be part of an early stage, hyper-growth start-up with the opportunity to grow and prosper
Work on the latest and coolest technologies – everything is home-grown and built ground-up
A dynamic work environment with a strong sense of community and collaboration
The open and transparent culture that encourages innovation, rewards performance and discourages hierarchy
Exciting opportunities for career growth and development