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operations comparison

Actabl vs Verdant

In short

Choose Actabl if you run mid-market to enterprise portfolios. Choose Verdant if you run all sizes. Deployment: Cloud versus Smart thermostats with occupancy sensing.

Actabl Verdant
Best forOwners and operators wanting business intelligence, labour management and staff operations in one platform.Owners chasing HVAC savings in rooms that sit empty much of the day.
Property sizeMid-market to enterprise portfoliosAll sizes
DeploymentCloudSmart thermostats with occupancy sensing
Pricing modelSubscription — not publishedHardware purchase, often against a utility rebate
Known forFormed by merging ProfitSword, Alice, Transcendent and Hotel EffectivenessCutting HVAC runtime in unoccupied rooms; part of Copeland
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The companies

Actabl

Founded2022
FoundersFormed by ASG, an Alpine Investors company
HeadquartersUnited States
OwnershipBacked by Alpine Investors

By the numbers

Companies merged to form it (2022)4
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How each got here

Ownership and funding history — it shapes roadmap, support and pricing more than any feature list does.

Actabl

  • Jun 2022Launched by merging ProfitSword, Alice, Transcendent and Hotel Effectiveness into one platform — business intelligence, staff operations, asset management and labour in a single vendor.

What has happened lately

From our daily desk, rebuilt on every publish — funding, launches, contracts and leadership moves at each company.

Frequently asked

+What is the difference between Actabl and Verdant?

Actabl — Cloud, built for Mid-market to enterprise portfolios, known for formed by merging ProfitSword, Alice, Transcendent and Hotel Effectiveness. Verdant — Smart thermostats with occupancy sensing, built for All sizes, known for cutting HVAC runtime in unoccupied rooms; part of Copeland.

+Which is better for a smaller property, Actabl or Verdant?

Actabl targets mid-market to enterprise portfolios. Verdant targets all sizes. Match the system to the property size before comparing features — it settles most of this decision on its own.

+How is Actabl priced compared with Verdant?

Actabl: Subscription — not published. Verdant: Hardware purchase, often against a utility rebate. Neither publishes list pricing, so both quote per property — any figure quoted elsewhere is a sales quote, not a price list.

Sources for the comparison table