Heads key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- Heads Svenska AB
- Headquarters
- Sweden (SE)
- Ownership
- Independent
- Founded
- 2004
- Data hosting
- EEA, Sweden
- Infrastructure
- AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
- Deployment
- SaaS
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Exposed
- Replaces
- Oracle NetSuite, SAP S/4HANA Retail, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Commerce, Shopify POS, Lightspeed Retail
About Heads
Heads is a Stockholm-based technology company that offers an all-in-one retail management system designed to eliminate the complexity of disconnected business tools. By utilizing a universal foundation where all applications share a single database, Heads enables real-time synchronization across sales, inventory, and finance. It is specifically tailored for the Scandinavian market, helping mid-to-large retailers transform into data-driven organizations. The platform bridges the gap between specialized point-of-sale (POS) systems and comprehensive ERP solutions. It integrates deeply with regional accounting leaders like Fortnox to automate financial workflows. While the service is delivered via major cloud providers, Heads maintains a strong focus on European data residency and local compliance, positioning itself as a sovereign-friendly alternative for Nordic enterprise businesses.
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