Fleming

What Fleming does

Fleming operates a professional training and events business targeting control engineering professionals in process industries (manufacturing, chemical, energy, oil and gas). The firm was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with 11–50 employees, and uses Amsterdam as a venue location for its flagship training program. Its core offering is multi-day, in-person classroom training events focused on proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller tuning and Advanced Process Control techniques, framed around reducing process variability and supporting Industry 4.0 readiness.

The company's primary product, Process Control Week, is a week-long training event delivering specialized curriculum on PID tuning and Advanced Process Control methodologies. Delivery is in-person at professional venues in major European cities, targeting enterprise-level control engineers and technical teams. Marketing is event-driven, relying on event launch announcements and industry publications to reach process industry professionals; the company does not appear to operate a digital learning platform, mobile app, or API surface.

Fleming's revenue model is professional services revenue generated from hosting multi-day training events and courses. Public pricing is not disclosed, and no subscription, SaaS, licensing, or transactional revenue streams are documented in the available sources. The company has raised approximately $3 million in cumulative funding across three rounds in 2021, 2023, and 2024, though investors and lead participants are not disclosed.

Name

Fleming

Website

https://fleming.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fleming is a Berlin-based professional training and events company that delivers multi-day in-person courses on PID tuning and Advanced Process Control to control engineering professionals working in process industries across Europe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Healthcare Fintech

NAICS

Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940), Depository Credit Intermediation (5221), Finance and Insurance (52)

SIC

Investment Advice (6282), Finance Services (6199)

akta.pro primary industry

High-Net-Worth & Private Wealth Digital Platforms (Digital Private Banking) (FSAGAEAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Digital Wallets & Account Aggregation Hub (Multi-account, Stored Value) (FSAGAAAD), Debt Management & Paydown (Student Loans, Credit Cards) (FSAGADAD), SME Cash Management & Payments (Merchant, ACH/Wires, Payroll) (FSABABAD)

Keywords

• Healthcare professional banking
• Medical practice lending
• Digital wealth management
• Merchant payment processing
• Healthcare fintech services

Headquarters

HQ city

Berlin

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Professional Training Events: Revenue generated through hosting multi-day professional training events and courses for control engineering professionals in process industries. Events like Process Control Week deliver specialized curriculum on PID tuning and advanced process control techniques.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Fleming operates a digital financial services platform tailored to healthcare professionals, providing digital investment products and working capital loans alongside an integrated banking suite that includes a business account, payment card, point-of-sale (POS) terminal, and MoneyMarket account. The platform serves self-employed medical practitioners and practice owners with an all-in-one financial stack covering lending, payments, and wealth-building tools.

Product overview

Fleming operates as a professional training and events company, offering classroom-based technical training programs. Its primary offering captured is Process Control Week, a specialized training event covering PID tuning and advanced process control for process industry professionals.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Digital Investment Platform
• Working Capital Loans
• Business Account
• Payment Card
• Point-of-Sale (POS) Terminal
• MoneyMarket Account

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Trade Republic: Berlin-headquartered digital broker and savings platform offering investment, savings, and banking products to European consumers. Directly comparable to Fleming's digital investment and MoneyMarket offering, but at much greater scale and a horizontal go-to-market.
• Scalable Capital: Munich-based digital wealth management platform combining robo-advisory and brokerage. Closely matches Fleming's digital investment and wealth angle for German retail customers, though it is horizontal rather than healthcare-vertical.
• Vivid Money: Berlin-headquartered mobile banking and investment super-app offering accounts, cards, trading, and savings in one suite. Closely comparable to Fleming's bundled investment-plus-banking model targeting German consumers.
• Tomorrow (bank): Hamburg-based sustainable digital banking app bundling accounts, cards, and investment products for European consumers. Comparable product stack to Fleming and similar early-stage scale in Germany.

Broad incumbents

• N26: Berlin-based neobank offering accounts, cards, payments, and investment/wellness features to millions of European consumers. Comparable as a German-anchored full-suite digital bank; competes broadly but is much larger and less specialized than Fleming.
• Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank (apoBank): Germany's principal cooperative bank for healthcare professionals, offering accounts, lending, and investment services to the same target customer base Fleming addresses. Represents the incumbent that Fleming is disrupting.

Emerging players

• Clark: Frankfurt-based digital insurance and financial product manager expanding into broader financial wellness for German consumers. Comparable as an early-to-mid-stage German fintech bundling financial products for consumers, with adjacent (not directly overlapping) product focus.
• Qonto: European digital banking platform for SMBs and freelancers offering accounts, cards, payments, and lending. Comparable as a multi-product fintech expanding across Europe, though focused on businesses rather than healthcare professionals.
• StashAway: Digital wealth management platform offering portfolios, retirement, and cash management products across Asia. Comparable product mix to Fleming's investment-plus-MoneyMarket angle, though geographically distinct.

Others

• Solaris SE: Berlin-based Banking-as-a-Service platform providing regulated banking, payments, lending, and investment infrastructure to fintechs in Europe. Relevant as a potential technology and licensing partner enabling Fleming's bundled product suite.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/flemingbanking

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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