LeanIX
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| Industry | Software |
|---|---|
| Founded | January 10, 2012 |
| Founder | Jörg Beyer, André Christ |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Enterprise Architecture |
| Website | LeanIX.net |
LeanIX is a German software company, founded on January 10, 2012 by Jörg Beyer and André Christ in Bonn, Germany. LeanIX is known for its enterprise architecture solutions.[1][2][3]
On November 8, 2023, it was announced LeanIX became part of SAP.[4]
History
[edit]In August 2012, LeanIX launched its first public version of the Enterprise Architecture Management software.[5][6][7]
In February 2015, Capnamic Ventures and Iris Capital invested $2.5 million in a Series A financing round.[8][9]
LeanIX opened its first US office in Boston, Massachusetts, on February 6, 2017, and in July 2017, LeanIX raised $7.5 million in a Series B financing round led by Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners Management GmbH.[5][10]
On December 6, 2018 of the same year the company raised $30 million in a Series C financing round led by Insight Venture Partners.[11][12][13]
On July 8, 2020, LeanIX raised $80 million in a Series D funding round led by Goldman Sachs.[5][8][14][15]
On March 2, 2021, LeanIX acquired the US-based company Cleanshelf and expanded its product offering with SaaS management capabilities.[16][17]
On November 3, 2021, LeanIX launched a new Value Stream Management solution.[18][19]
On June 9, 2022, LeanIX expanded its partnership with SAP.[20][21]
On September 7, 2023 it was announced that SAP has entered into an agreement to acquire LeanIX. On November 8, 2023 it was announced LeanIX became part of SAP.[4]
LeanIX is headquartered in Bonn, Germany, with additional offices in Boston (USA), London (UK), Paris (France), Amsterdam (Netherlands), and Ljubljana (Slovenia).[14]
References
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- ^ Miller, Ron (2023-09-07). "SAP nabs German startup LeanIX to help companies modernize faster". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
- ^ a b "SAP buys software management company LeanIX". Reuters. 7 September 2023.
- ^ a b c Kerkmann, Christof (2020-07-08). "Start-up LeanIX erhält 80 Millionen Dollar für sein "Google Maps für die IT"". www.handelsblatt.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "Zwölf Millionen US-Dollar für Code Intelligence". Universität Bonn (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ Christ, André (2021-02-25). "Wie sich die Rolle des Enterprise Architekten wandeln muss". CloudComputing-Insider (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ a b Rinke, Florian (2020-07-08). "80 Millionen Dollar von Investoren: Goldman Sachs steigt bei Bonner Start-up Leanix ein". RP ONLINE (in German). Archived from the original on 2020-07-09. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ Türling, Veerle (2021-07-05). "Cloud Ecosystem LIVE – mit André Christ von LeanIX ⋆ Cloud Ecosystem". Cloud Ecosystem (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "Enterprise Architekten übernehmen Schlüsselrolle in der Krise – Onlineportal von IT Management". www.it-daily.net (in German). 2020-07-21. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "Wir messen unseren Erfolg nicht an der Firmenbewertung". deutsche-startups.de (in German). 2021-07-14. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ "LeanIX 10. am schnellsten wachsendes Technologieunternehmen in Deutschland in Deloittes 2018 Fast 50 Liste – Greatreporter". 2018-11-12. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ O'Hear, Steve (2018-12-06). "LeanIX, the SaaS that lets enterprises map out their software architecture, closes $30M Series C". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
- ^ a b Hüfner, Daniel (2020-07-08). "71 Millionen für Leanix – Goldman Sachs steigt ein". Business Insider (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ O'Hear, Steve (2020-07-08). "Enterprise architecture software company LeanIX raises $80M Series D". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
- ^ "Bonner Start-up LeanIX kauft US-Konkurrenten – "Google Maps für die IT"". www.handelsblatt.com. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ Rinke, Florian (2021-03-24). "Hilfe bei der Software-Organisation: Bonner Start-up LeanIX übernimmt US-Anbieter Cleanshelf". RP ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ Scritchfield, Russ. "Value Stream Management solution announced by LeanIX". App Developer Magazine. Retrieved 2025-05-19.
- ^ Augsten, Stephan; Hensel, Martin (2021-11-25). "LeanIX Value Stream Management gestartet". CloudComputing-Insider (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
- ^ Heckel, Manuel (2020-09-24). "Software-Start-ups: Die SAPs einer neuen Generation". www.wiwo.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-11-30.
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