Built on real distribution.
Cognit isn't a concept. It's built by Zeabyte — the team behind the custom ordering, stock and accounts systems we've delivered for real New Zealand wholesale and distribution businesses for over a decade.
Businesses we've built systems for
These are New Zealand wholesale and food-distribution businesses Zeabyte has delivered customised ordering and online-store systems for. Every lesson from running their day-to-day is built into Cognit.
If you take orders and hold stock, Cognit was built for you.
Cognit is purpose-built for the realities of distribution — live stock, customer-specific pricing, purchasing, supplier rebates and a built-in B2B online store, all on one system with real accounting underneath — shaped by years of building this exact software for New Zealand food and wholesale distributors.
The kinds of businesses that thrive on Cognit
If your business runs on product moving in and out the door, you'll feel at home.
Wholesalers
Accurate stock, fast purchasing and a 24/7 B2B store — with the books posting themselves underneath.
Distributors
Customer-specific pricing, reps on the road, supplier rebates and multiple branches on one system.
Importers
Landed costs, inventory across the supply chain, and selling on to trade customers through your own store.
Food service
Perishable stock, daily ordering and claim-backs — built for the pace of food distribution.
Product businesses
Any business that takes orders and holds stock, with the website, inventory and accounts working as one.
Questions, answered
What kinds of businesses is Cognit built for? +
Cognit is built for wholesalers, distributors, importers, food-service suppliers and product-based businesses that take orders, hold stock, and want their online store, inventory and accounts working as one system — in any product category.
Is Cognit proven, or new? +
Cognit is built by Zeabyte on more than 10 years building and running the custom ordering, stock and accounts systems behind established New Zealand wholesale and food-distribution businesses. Cognit takes that hard-won, production-proven experience and packages it into one all-in-one product.
Can Cognit handle my industry? +
If your business takes orders and holds stock, Cognit is likely a strong fit. It's especially suited to food and wholesale distribution. See the industries we serve at /industries, or book a demo and we'll show you how it would work for your business.