One platform to run and scale your business operations.
ATOM SCALE replaces the spreadsheets and notebooks with one place to manage inventory, orders, customers, deliveries, and money — built for African SMEs, starting with distribution businesses.
No credit card required. Free during early access.
What thirteen spreadsheets actually looked like
ATOM SCALE didn't start as a concept. It started by replacing a real 13-sheet workbook a real distribution business was running on — Dashboard, Inventory, Price List, Stock In, Damage Log, Sales Tracker, Delivery Log, Cash & Credit, Customer DB, P&L Summary, Loss Control, Expansion, and a "How To Use" sheet to explain the other twelve. Here's some of what we actually found in it.
Built for how African SMEs actually operate
ATOM SCALE is one core platform — accounts, roles, customers, money — reskinned per business type. Distribution is live today; the rest are in active development.
Everything your operation needs, in one place
Every feature below exists in the live Distribution module today — not a roadmap slide.
Inventory
Event-sourced stock ledger — every stock-in, sale, damage, and adjustment is tracked, so current stock is always accurate and auditable.
Orders
Record sales the way your team already works, with role-aware pricing so reps see quantities, not cost prices.
Customers
One view of every customer's order history, credit balance, and delivery history.
Deliveries
Dispatch, track, and confirm deliveries with crates loaded/delivered/returned and fuel cost logging.
Cash & Credit
Outstanding balances, overdue tracking, and payment recording — no more chasing figures across notebooks.
Reports
P&L, top customers, and inventory trend reports — actuals vs. budget, computed live from your data.
Live Dashboard
Today's sales, stock on hand, outstanding debt, and deliveries — one screen, always current.
Roles & Permissions
Admins, managers, sales reps, drivers, warehouse, and accountants each see exactly what their role needs.
How ATOM SCALE works
- 1
Create your account
Sign up with your email, or continue with Google, in under a minute.
- 2
Set up your business
Tell ATOM SCALE your business name and what type of business you run.
- 3
Start managing operations
Add products and customers, and start recording sales, stock, and deliveries.
- 4
Invite your team
Bring in sales reps, drivers, and accountants with role-scoped access.
Why not just keep using the spreadsheet?
Nothing wrong with a spreadsheet for a while. This is what changed when the real business behind ATOM SCALE moved off one.
| Spreadsheet / notebook | ATOM SCALE | |
|---|---|---|
| Stock number you can actually trust | No | Yes |
| One record per customer | No | Yes |
| Past prices never change after the fact | No | Yes |
| Works from a phone, not just a laptop | Partly | Yes |
| Staff only see what their role allows | No | Yes |
| Numbers update on their own, no formulas to break | No | Yes |
ATOM SCALE is a growing platform, not a finished product
We're onboarding real businesses now, in the open. You get early access to a platform that's actively improving — and a direct line to shape what we build next.
- The Distribution module is live and in daily use by a real business today.
- Real Estate, Tailoring, and Food & Catering are actively in development.
- Early-access accounts help shape what gets built next.
- Some features are still evolving — expect changes as we grow.
Frequently asked questions
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