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# Proton

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> Proton.ai unites CRM, PIM, and more on one AI platform, so distributors ditch busywork and grow faster.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Proton?

Mid-market and enterprise wholesale distributors, from family-owned businesses to PE-backed and publicly traded companies, across industries like industrial, HVAC, electrical distribution and more.

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Proton.ai
- **Location**: Norwalk, US
- **Founded**: 2019

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$25,000.00
- **Pricing model**: Other
- **Pricing Details**: CRM Pricing is tiered based on company revenue plus CRM/Pronto-only seat count, with add-on modules for an additional cost (PIM, Order \& Quote Automation, eCommerce AI) priced by usage volume and discounted when bundled. A platform fee starts at $15,000/yr for our first tier. CRM seats are volume-priced (tiered per-seat rates). Quote and Order Automation, Product Information Management, and Ecommerce can be purchased as standalone products separate from the CRM. Custom/negotiated pricing is available for high-usage tiers and multi-year deals.
- **Target Audience**: 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, New Zealand, United States

## Features

- Activity Dashboard
- Contact Management Software
- Data Import/Export
- Document Storage
- Interaction Tracking
- Lead Management Software
- Mobile Access
- Quotes/Estimates
- Reporting/Analytics
- Sales Pipeline Management
- Task Management Software
- Workflow Management Software

## Integrations (15 total)

- Epicor Eclipse
- Epicor Prophet 21
- Gmail
- Google Calendar
- Google Docs
- Google Drive
- Google Sheets
- Google Slides
- Infor Distribution SX.e
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft SharePoint
- NetSuite
- Nylas
- Pronto
- SAP HANA Cloud

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software

## Category

- [CRM Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/2/customer-relationship-management/software)

## Alternatives

1. [Daylite for Mac](https://www.capterra.ca/software/116272/daylite-for-mac) — 4.6/5 (361 reviews)
2. [Clio](https://www.capterra.ca/software/105428/clio) — 4.7/5 (1746 reviews)
3. [Odoo](https://www.capterra.ca/software/135618/odoo) — 4.2/5 (1331 reviews)
4. [Less Annoying CRM](https://www.capterra.ca/software/118921/less-annoying-crm) — 4.8/5 (657 reviews)
5. [HubSpot CRM](https://www.capterra.ca/software/152373/hubspot-crm) — 4.5/5 (4485 reviews)

## Links

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