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About

Our story

Our story

About our company

Surpass offers cutting-edge data solutions that go beyond traditional electronic data interchange (EDI) approaches.

Our story

About our company

Surpass offers cutting-edge data solutions that go beyond traditional electronic data interchange (EDI) approaches.

Our company’s values

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Expect More

Our highest ideal is surpassing your expectations

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Expect More

Our highest ideal is surpassing your expectations

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Expect More

Our highest ideal is surpassing your expectations

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People First

All business is people business. Lead with compassion & empathy

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People First

All business is people business. Lead with compassion & empathy

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People First

All business is people business. Lead with compassion & empathy

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Embrace Challenges

Every challenge is an opportunity

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Embrace Challenges

Every challenge is an opportunity

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Embrace Challenges

Every challenge is an opportunity

Meet our team

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Paul Tittel

Founder & CEO

Paul attended the University of Waterloo and brings over a decade of experience in the retail, e-commerce and supply chain technology space, with a focus on electronic data interchange (EDI)

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Paul Tittel

Founder & CEO

Paul attended the University of Waterloo and brings over a decade of experience in the retail, e-commerce and supply chain technology space, with a focus on electronic data interchange (EDI)

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Paul Tittel

Founder & CEO

Paul attended the University of Waterloo and brings over a decade of experience in the retail, e-commerce and supply chain technology space, with a focus on electronic data interchange (EDI)

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Chris Brunelli

Co-Founder, Head of Sales

Chris is a sales and marketing expert with 20+ years in technology, driving revenue growth and customer satisfaction. He has a passion for helping high growth brands realize their potential.

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Chris Brunelli

Co-Founder, Head of Sales

Chris is a sales and marketing expert with 20+ years in technology, driving revenue growth and customer satisfaction. He has a passion for helping high growth brands realize their potential.

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Chris Brunelli

Co-Founder, Head of Sales

Chris is a sales and marketing expert with 20+ years in technology, driving revenue growth and customer satisfaction. He has a passion for helping high growth brands realize their potential.

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Timothy Rhodes

Head of Engineering

Timothy Rhodes is a Principal Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience leading solution design and MVP development for startups and tech firms in fintech, cybersecurity, gaming, and mobility solutions.

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Timothy Rhodes

Head of Engineering

Timothy Rhodes is a Principal Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience leading solution design and MVP development for startups and tech firms in fintech, cybersecurity, gaming, and mobility solutions.

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Timothy Rhodes

Head of Engineering

Timothy Rhodes is a Principal Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience leading solution design and MVP development for startups and tech firms in fintech, cybersecurity, gaming, and mobility solutions.

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Nate Shelhart

Lead Software Developer

Nate is a backend infrastructure specialist and software engineer with 4 years of professional software experience, highly motivated to provide cutting edge solutions.

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Nate Shelhart

Lead Software Developer

Nate is a backend infrastructure specialist and software engineer with 4 years of professional software experience, highly motivated to provide cutting edge solutions.

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Nate Shelhart

Lead Software Developer

Nate is a backend infrastructure specialist and software engineer with 4 years of professional software experience, highly motivated to provide cutting edge solutions.

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Noelle Christine Perez

Lead EDI Developer

Noelle is an EDI Developer specializing in Retail and Warehouse Management, ensuring seamless data flow and driving innovation across digital platforms and retail trading partners.

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Noelle Christine Perez

Lead EDI Developer

Noelle is an EDI Developer specializing in Retail and Warehouse Management, ensuring seamless data flow and driving innovation across digital platforms and retail trading partners.

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Noelle Christine Perez

Lead EDI Developer

Noelle is an EDI Developer specializing in Retail and Warehouse Management, ensuring seamless data flow and driving innovation across digital platforms and retail trading partners.

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John Lappalainen

Full Stack Engineer

With 4 years of professional experience building robust, scalable software applications, John brings a product-focused mindset and is passionate about crafting intuitive user experiences.

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John Lappalainen

Full Stack Engineer

With 4 years of professional experience building robust, scalable software applications, John brings a product-focused mindset and is passionate about crafting intuitive user experiences.

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John Lappalainen

Full Stack Engineer

With 4 years of professional experience building robust, scalable software applications, John brings a product-focused mindset and is passionate about crafting intuitive user experiences.

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Ryan Anokye

Full Stack Software Developer

Ryan has 3+ years of experience building scalable applications across web, desktop, and bot platforms. He specializes in modern web architecture and AI integration for high-engagement platforms.

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Ryan Anokye

Full Stack Software Developer

Ryan has 3+ years of experience building scalable applications across web, desktop, and bot platforms. He specializes in modern web architecture and AI integration for high-engagement platforms.

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Ryan Anokye

Full Stack Software Developer

Ryan has 3+ years of experience building scalable applications across web, desktop, and bot platforms. He specializes in modern web architecture and AI integration for high-engagement platforms.

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Steve Woodworth

Senior Integrations Developer

Steve brings 30 years of hands-on experience to data integration, electronic data interchange (EDI) and application development.

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Steve Woodworth

Senior Integrations Developer

Steve brings 30 years of hands-on experience to data integration, electronic data interchange (EDI) and application development.

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Steve Woodworth

Senior Integrations Developer

Steve brings 30 years of hands-on experience to data integration, electronic data interchange (EDI) and application development.

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Cai Manuel

EDI Developer

Cai is a mastermind at harmonizing diverse technologies, ensuring smooth data flow and synergy across platforms.

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Cai Manuel

EDI Developer

Cai is a mastermind at harmonizing diverse technologies, ensuring smooth data flow and synergy across platforms.

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Cai Manuel

EDI Developer

Cai is a mastermind at harmonizing diverse technologies, ensuring smooth data flow and synergy across platforms.

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Toyo Kuo

Digital Product Designer

With years of multimedia design experience, Toyo loves exploring various tools to create captivating design pieces.

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Toyo Kuo

Digital Product Designer

With years of multimedia design experience, Toyo loves exploring various tools to create captivating design pieces.

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Toyo Kuo

Digital Product Designer

With years of multimedia design experience, Toyo loves exploring various tools to create captivating design pieces.

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Diana Ferrera

Project Administrator

Diana excels in streamlining operations and optimizing team productivity. With a passion for helping teams succeed, she transforms chaotic processes into seamless workflows.

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Diana Ferrera

Project Administrator

Diana excels in streamlining operations and optimizing team productivity. With a passion for helping teams succeed, she transforms chaotic processes into seamless workflows.

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Diana Ferrera

Project Administrator

Diana excels in streamlining operations and optimizing team productivity. With a passion for helping teams succeed, she transforms chaotic processes into seamless workflows.

Read our recent articles

Aug 22, 2025

Learn the 4 essential EDI transaction codes (875, 876, 880, 882) that grocery retailers like Kroger and Walmart use to automate purchase orders, invoices, and deliveries. Boost supply chain efficiency with standardized EDI communications.

Illustration of four colorful puzzle pieces labeled with key grocery EDI transaction codes: EDI 875, EDI 882, EDI 880, and EDI 876, symbolizing how essential codes fit together in retail operations.

Aug 22, 2025

Learn the 4 essential EDI transaction codes (875, 876, 880, 882) that grocery retailers like Kroger and Walmart use to automate purchase orders, invoices, and deliveries. Boost supply chain efficiency with standardized EDI communications.

Illustration of four colorful puzzle pieces labeled with key grocery EDI transaction codes: EDI 875, EDI 882, EDI 880, and EDI 876, symbolizing how essential codes fit together in retail operations.

Aug 21, 2025

Explore top drop shipping strategies for manufacturers—optimize supply chains, improve inventory, and build stronger retail partnerships.

Illustration of a cardboard shipping box dropping against a green geometric background, symbolizing drop shipping strategies for manufacturers.

Aug 21, 2025

Explore top drop shipping strategies for manufacturers—optimize supply chains, improve inventory, and build stronger retail partnerships.

Illustration of a cardboard shipping box dropping against a green geometric background, symbolizing drop shipping strategies for manufacturers.

Aug 19, 2025

See how DAG architecture transforms EDI with faster onboarding, smarter recovery, full visibility, and scalable B2B integrations.

Diagram of a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) with nodes labeled A, B, C, D, and E connected by directional arrows, illustrating data flow and dependencies on a blue geometric background. Used to represent how DAG technology powers enterprise EDI architecture.

Aug 19, 2025

See how DAG architecture transforms EDI with faster onboarding, smarter recovery, full visibility, and scalable B2B integrations.

Diagram of a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) with nodes labeled A, B, C, D, and E connected by directional arrows, illustrating data flow and dependencies on a blue geometric background. Used to represent how DAG technology powers enterprise EDI architecture.

Aug 22, 2025

Learn the 4 essential EDI transaction codes (875, 876, 880, 882) that grocery retailers like Kroger and Walmart use to automate purchase orders, invoices, and deliveries. Boost supply chain efficiency with standardized EDI communications.

Illustration of four colorful puzzle pieces labeled with key grocery EDI transaction codes: EDI 875, EDI 882, EDI 880, and EDI 876, symbolizing how essential codes fit together in retail operations.

Aug 21, 2025

Explore top drop shipping strategies for manufacturers—optimize supply chains, improve inventory, and build stronger retail partnerships.

Illustration of a cardboard shipping box dropping against a green geometric background, symbolizing drop shipping strategies for manufacturers.

Aug 19, 2025

See how DAG architecture transforms EDI with faster onboarding, smarter recovery, full visibility, and scalable B2B integrations.

Diagram of a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) with nodes labeled A, B, C, D, and E connected by directional arrows, illustrating data flow and dependencies on a blue geometric background. Used to represent how DAG technology powers enterprise EDI architecture.

Aug 15, 2025

Learn why strategic supplier collaboration boosts efficiency, cuts costs, and builds resilience, driving sustainable business growth and competitive advantage.

Illustration of two hands shaking in agreement, symbolizing partnership and collaboration, on a light pink geometric background.

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