issues . please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . december 2012 the topic of this article may not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources archon systems inc news newspapers books scholar jstor free images december 2012 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message archon systems inc. type private industry small business software founded 2005 headquarters toronto ontario canada key people louis leung co founder stephen fung co founder products inflow inventory software website www.archonsystems.com contents 1 history 2 product 3 revenue model 4 major competitors 5 references 6 external links history edit archon systems inc. is a privately owned and operated small business software company headquartered in toronto canada . founded and incorporated in 2005 archon systems inc. was ranked the 49th fastest growing company in canada in 2012 by profit magazine a rogers communications publication . 1 the two founders first met while doing internships in silicon valley in 2003 . after doing consultancy work in the logistics and supply chain industry they realized the need for a pre built inventory software solution for small business that was affordable and not complicated . 2 product edit archon systems inc. is the creator of inflow inventory an inventory management software for small business . the software allows small business to track and control stock integrate barcode scanners track costs take orders and generate custom reports . 3 as of november 2012 inflow inventory has received over 220 000 downloads from cnet s download.com and is regarded as one of the most downloaded inventory software solutions in the world . 4 inflow inventory is also featured in retail services a mcgraw hill textbook as the leading example of an inventory software solution . 5 revenue model edit archon system inc makes revenue based off the sale of the regular 399 and premium 799 edition of inflow inventory while also offering a free version of the software . this is known as the freemium business model . the licensing of regular and premium editions is a one time cost and is per computer . 6 major competitors edit the biggest inventory software competitor is fishbowl inventory which features deep integration with quickbooks . 7 references edit mcelgunn jim . hot 50 meet the new stars of growth . rogers publishing limited . retrieved august 29 2012 . markowski jordan . made in canada 4 archon systems . dx3 canada . retrieved dec 6 2012 . desmarais christina . inflow releases new version of its free inventory software . inc. retrieved september 27 2011 . lewis rob . canada home to the most heavily downloaded inventory software . tech vibes inc. retrieved 12 november 2012 . perlitz lee 2012 . retail services . mcgraw hill . isbn 9781743070741 . lewis rob . canada home to the most heavily downloaded inventory software . tech vibes inc. retrieved 12 november 2012 . gaskin james dec 6 2012 . extending quickbooks with fishbowl inventory . it world . external links edit official archon systems inc. website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title archon systems inc & oldid 714170845 categories software companies of canadahidden categories orphaned articles from december 2012all orphaned articlesarticles with topics of unclear notability from december 2012all articles with topics of unclear notability navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 8 april 2016 at 02 25 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view