Startups 2025

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cleverlohn: Your digital payroll office with heart - the perfect combination of technology and personal expertise.
In the complex world of payroll accounting, we offer a smart solution that combines the best of both worlds. With cleverlohn, our clients benefit from the efficiency and user-friendliness of our intuitive app, which makes data entry and management easier. At the same time, our clients are supported by a personal payroll accountant who answers individual questions, provides expert advice and is responsible for the final payroll run. Over 500 companies already rely on our proven software & service concept, which saves time, minimizes errors and frees you up to concentrate on your core business. Visit us and find out how clever payroll accounting can be!

You can find more information at: cleverlohn.de

colea.com is a user-friendly SaaS platform that simplifies data collection across multiple business areas like Accounting, Treasury, and Controlling. The platform modernizes traditional data collection processes by replacing cumbersome Excel spreadsheets with a straightforward, self-service tool. The platform allows anyone to easily design custom data collection templates.

Collected data is organized automatically in a ready-to-analyze and consolidated format. With colea, businesses can set up data collection processes at any frequency needed—from daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly—and easily integrate the collected data with analytics tools like MS Power BI, Tableau, and Excel. This efficiency not only speeds up the process but also enables companies to focus on making smart, data-driven decisions without the burden of manual data collection. 

You can find more information at: colea.com

Controlling. Made simple.
Without Excel.

Companyon is the leading SME software for planning, controlling and liquidity. It simplifies and accelerates your controlling and replaces your Excel charts, which are time-consuming to maintain and prone to errors

✓ The solution for planning, controlling and liquidity

✓ Immediate target-actual analysis, fast planning and automatic liquidity forecast

✓ Especially for small and medium-sized companies

✓ Ready to go within minutes

✓ Also suitable for teams and consulting companies: With the multi-client capability, several companies or clients can be managed centrally - ideal for corporate groups, CFOs, business angels or tax consultants. The role-based rights management ensures that everyone involved sees exactly the information they need. And only the information they should see.

More information can be found here: companyon.de/

fact.five is a modular planning and reporting solution with integrated consolidation that seamlessly fits into existing financial architectures and scales with increasing business complexity. Its flexible structure enables planning, forecasting, reporting, and consolidation to be combined in a single, unified environment. Built on the IBM Planning Analytics platform, the solution is based on a powerful, proven environment known for its performance and user-friendliness. The integration of IBM watsonx opens up new possibilities: by leveraging AI, analyses can be automated, anomalies detected early, and data-driven decisions made more intelligently and efficiently.

We are experts in financial solutions with TM1/Planning Analytics—from data integration to group consolidation: smart, secure, automated, on-premises or in the cloud.

You can find more information at: fact-five.de/

As a CFO, do these scenarios sound familiar?

• Your team is overwhelmed.
• Information takes too long to reach decision-mak ers.
• Every analysis requires hours of manual preparation.
• Critical decisions are made without a clear data foundation.

numerra is the answer.

As your virtual controller, this AI-powered software supports finance teams and executives in analyzing, simulating, and preparing financial data — in real time and via natural language.

Whether it’s KPIs, ad-hoc analyses, forecasts, or full reports: numerra understands your questions, connects directly to your data, and delivers insights that are instantly actionable — visualized, accurate, and with no technical expertise required.

Complex figures finally make sense — so your decisions become faster, more confident, and data-driven.

numerra brings controlling to the next level:

less manual effort, more clarity, and more time for what truly matters.

Enable ERP & Accounting Integrations for All Your Customers — Instantly

Tired of building integrations one by one?
Maesn gives your SaaS one unified API to connect with your customers’ ERP and accounting systems — from DATEV to Dynamics, Sage, and beyond.

Accelerate your product roadmap
Skip months of dev time and launch ERP integrations in days, not quarters. Maesn handles the complexity — so your team can stay focused on product, not plumbing.

Drive adoption. Increase retention. Close more deals.
With deep integrations that make your SaaS a seamless part of your customers’ workflows, Maesn helps you unlock more enterprise revenue — faster.

Built for SaaS teams who want to scale — without the integration headache.

Ocost: AI-Powered Solution for Cost Optimization

Ocost is transforming the way companies manage their financial processes.

This innovative all-in-one platform is specifically designed to digitize document management, perform complex data analysis, and drive significant cost savings — all within an intuitive user interface.

Powered by advanced AI technology and intelligent OCR, Ocost seamlessly integrates with existing ERP systems. Its encrypted database and flexible access rights ensure maximum security while maintaining a user-friendly experience.

Key advantages:

Centralized document management
In-depth cost analysis with real-time data insights
Time-saving automated workflows
Customizable features tailored to your needs
Flexible project management

Ocost delivers measurable results in financial process optimization:

95% time savings in document processing
Up to 25% cost savings through optimized procurement
100% AI-driven analysis

Explore our short presentation: www.presentation.ocost.de

Ocost is already in successful use by more than 20 major clients, with over 400 satisfied partners relying on our expertise to streamline and modernize their financial operations.

You can find more information at: www.payactive.eu/

STEUERBOARD is a management and information system that emerged from the consulting practice of ariscon GmbH. It combines many years of experience with the dynamism of a young team and is implemented in Power BI. This means it can be quickly integrated into your Microsoft 365 environment and fits seamlessly into your existing infrastructure.

The focus is not on a static tool, but on a flexible, modular system that is customised precisely to the requirements of your departments. Dashboards, KPIs and analyses provide real added value and can be used directly. To ensure that you can utilise STEUERBOARD optimally, we support you with our implementation service, targeted training and integration into existing or new management processes.

STEUERBOARD creates transparency, saves resources and makes your corporate controlling transparent, decision-relevant and practical.

Tepfenhart Consulting is your experienced partner for accounting services, specializing in interim accounting, in-house accounting, and accounting consulting.
With over 25 years of industry experience, Tepfenhart Consulting supports large enterprises and corporations in bridging vacancies, clearing backlogs, implementing ERP systems, and preparing monthly and annual financial statements. The experts at Tepfenhart Consulting work digitally, efficiently, and flexibly – and are available within 24 hours. Clients from the automotive, chemical, renewable energy, and financial services sectors trust in the company’s expertise and reliability.

You can find more information at: tepfenhart-consulting.de/

Tidely is a young start-up company founded mid of 2020 in Munich, offering a B2B SaaS-Software solution for liquidity management of small and medium seized enterprises (SMEs). Tidely allows companies across all industry sectors to gain full transparency on their own liquidity in real-time. By interfacing with over 5,000 banks in Germany and Austria and directly integrating the most relevant Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, tidely ensures full transparency on liquidity balances across bank accounts and open items at any time. This allows companies to accurately project and estimate the future development of their own cashflow situation being one of the most critical decision making parameters. Defining and modelling alternative scenarios furthermore back executives and company owners with relevant insights to deduct grounded business decisions. Standardized cashflow reports can be downloaded for information purposes. The risk of running into unforeseen liquidity shortages will be marginalized by deploying tidely within companies.

More information can be found here: tidely.com

We are ValueWorks.ai - empowering CxO management with smarter decisions and faster value growth. With our executive management system we create value in a truly data-driven way by providing integrated software for planning, reporting and execution, powered by AI.