Empowering payment, retail, loyalty and e-commerce apps to understand customers’ offline shopping journey and engage them with relevant messages to increase foot traffic and sales.
First Invested
Aug-2019
Founders
- Batu Sat
- Ferit Ozan Akgül
Investment Manager
Numan Numan
Company web page
Mall IQ empowers payment, retail, loyalty and e-commerce apps to understand their customer’s offline customer journey in shopping malls and high-streets and engage them with relevant messages to increase foot traffic and sales. Mall IQ’s proprietary indoor location technology does not require hardware installation, thus is scalable across shopping venues.
Batu Sat, Co-founder and CEO
Dr. Batu Sat is the Cofounder & CEO or Mall IQ, Inc., a San Francisco based technology company serving Banks, Fintechs, Payment Apps and Retailers as a Location Intelligence & AI platform. Dr. Sat earned his Masters and Ph.D. at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Researcher at the Coordinated Science Laboratory.
Batu leads Company’s long-term vision by streamlining operations, leveraging innovative and emerging technologies, and maintaining a strong focus on client imperatives. He is an expert in Machine Learning, AI, Distributed & Real-time computational systems as well as Location Intelligence. He held Technical Leader and Software Architect roles at Cisco Systems, Microsoft Corporation, and Fuze, Inc. in Silicon Valley where he had the opportunity to experience the startup ecosystem and combine this experience with his expertise in technology. In 2015, he co-founded Mall IQ, Inc. with his Co-founder Ferit Ozan Akgul, Ph.D. with the mission to empower financial institutions and merchants via Purchase Intent-based Actionable Insights.