Built for small businesses · NYC

The tech partner for
small businesses
that mean business.

We build the software your business actually needs — designed around how you run, not how a corporation runs. One suite, any device, custom to your operation.

Work with us → See the suite

Custom-built to your workflow

Works on any device

No templates. No bloat.

The problem

Great operators deserve better tools.

Spreadsheets, paper systems, and bloated SaaS tools built for enterprise. You deserve better.

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Manual processes eating your time

Hours lost every week to tasks that should be automatic — payroll calculations, scheduling, inventory counts done by hand.

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No single source of truth

Your operations live across texts, spreadsheets, and someone's notes app. Nothing talks to each other and things fall through the cracks.

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Enterprise tools that don't fit

Big SaaS platforms are built for corporations with IT departments. Small businesses pay for features they'll never use.

The old way

Five tools.
Five subscriptions.
Five logins.

Most small businesses are paying $400–800/month for a patchwork of tools that don't talk to each other — and still doing half the work manually.

Payroll & staff calculations

Spreadsheets or paper — rebuilt every pay period

$0 + hours/week

Scheduling app

When I Work, Deputy, or similar

~$150/mo

Inventory software

Various platforms, often overkill

~$200/mo

Reporting & analytics

Tableau, generic dashboards, or nothing

~$100/mo

End-of-day reconciliation

Pen, paper, and a prayer

$0 + errors

What you're piecing together

$450+/mo · 5 logins · still manual

sideco

One suite. Custom to your operation. Everything in one place.

The Sideco Suite

Five tools. One operation.

Every product is built to your exact workflow — not a template, not a subscription you barely use.

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TipsOS

Payroll & Tips

Automated staff pay calculations, tip pooling, and payout distribution. Your rules, encoded once, applied every period.

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ShiftOS

Staff & Scheduling

Build schedules, manage availability, and handle shift changes from one place your whole team uses.

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VendorOS

Inventory & Orders

Scan invoices, track vendor spend, manage par levels and purchase orders without a clipboard.

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CloseOS

EOD Reporting

End-of-day reconciliation, cash management, and reporting built around your closing workflow.

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PulseOS

Analytics & Insights

Operational dashboards that surface what's actually happening — labor, inventory, revenue.

TipsOS — Live

Payroll that calculates itself.

Managers enter shift data and TipsOS handles the rest. Your pay rules encoded once, applied automatically every period — with a full audit trail and one-click payroll export.

✓ Custom pay structures, splits, and bonuses — fully automatic
✓ Full audit log — every edit timestamped, permanently recorded
✓ One-click Excel export for payroll every week
✓ Staff verify their own payout — zero disputes

30+

min saved per day

100%

calculation accuracy

payout disputes

TipsOS · Live

VendorOS — Live

Vendor invoices, tracked automatically.

Scan invoices from your phone, track vendor spend by category, manage approvals — all in one dashboard. VendorOS replaces the clipboard and the spreadsheet.

✓ Scan invoices directly from your phone
✓ Spend tracking by vendor and category
✓ Invoice approval workflows for your team
✓ Full order history and performance metrics

place for all vendor data

Any

device, any time

VendorOS · Live

Why Sideco

Most business software is built for enterprise.
We build for you.

Built to your workflow

Your pay structure. Your schedule format. Your closing checklist. We build around how your specific business runs — not a template you adapt to.

One place, any device

The entire suite lives under one roof. No switching between five apps, no retraining staff. Works on any device from the floor or the back office.

We go deep, not wide

We work with a focused group of NYC businesses and build real partnerships. You get a tech partner who knows your operation — not a ticket queue.

Full audit trail, always

Every edit, payout, and approval is timestamped and permanently logged. A defensible record across every tool, every day.

No templates. No bloat.

Not a subscription you barely use. Not a generic SaaS built for corporations. Custom to your operation, from day one.

Real operational data

PulseOS surfaces what's actually happening in your business — labor, inventory, revenue. Not vanity metrics. Real numbers for real decisions.

Who we work with

Small business owners who are serious about running a tighter operation.

We work with owner-operated businesses across NYC. If you're serious about the operation, we're serious about building for you.

Restaurants & bars Retail shops Service businesses NYC operators Multi-location Owner-operated

"We replaced three spreadsheets, a whiteboard schedule, and a notes app with Sideco. Our closing takes half the time and the staff actually trust the numbers now."

NYC

NYC Operator

Financial District · Sideco client

Pricing

Start with one tool.
Scale to a full suite.

Every plan is built around your operation. No locked-in feature tiers — just the tools you need, configured to how you run.

Single Product

One tool.

Pick any product from the Sideco suite — TipsOS, ShiftOS, VendorOS, CloseOS, or PulseOS. Built and configured to your workflow.

✓ One Sideco product of your choice
✓ Custom-configured to your operation
✓ Works on any device
✓ Full onboarding & support

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All five tools.

The complete Sideco suite — every product, fully integrated, running as one system across your entire operation.

✓ All 5 Sideco products
✓ Fully integrated — everything talks to everything
✓ Custom-configured to your operation
✓ Priority support & onboarding

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Custom Suite

Built for you.

Need something beyond the standard suite? We'll build it. Custom tools, custom workflows, fully bespoke to your business.

✓ Everything in the full suite
✓ Custom-built features & workflows
✓ Bespoke integrations
✓ Dedicated build partnership

Talk to us →

The tech partner forsmall businessesthat mean business.

Great operators deserve better tools.

Manual processes eating your time

No single source of truth

Enterprise tools that don't fit

Five tools.Five subscriptions.Five logins.

Five tools. One operation.

Payroll that calculates itself.

Vendor invoices, tracked automatically.

Most business software is built for enterprise.We build for you.

Built to your workflow

One place, any device

We go deep, not wide

Full audit trail, always

No templates. No bloat.

Real operational data

Small business owners who are serious about running a tighter operation.

Start with one tool.Scale to a full suite.

One tool.

All five tools.

Built for you.

Let's talk aboutyour operation.

The tech partner for
small businesses
that mean business.

Five tools.
Five subscriptions.
Five logins.

Most business software is built for enterprise.
We build for you.

Start with one tool.
Scale to a full suite.

Let's talk about
your operation.