Flowable
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersBern, Switzerland
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
Flowable firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Flowable
- Legal name
- Flowable AG
- Website
- https://flowable.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Flowable industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Business Process Automation Software
- NAICS
- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)
- SIC
- Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)
- akta.pro primary industry
- iBPMS (Intelligent BPM Suites) & Process Automation Suites (HDAEAHAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Agents & Autonomous Workflows (Tool Use, Planning, Multi-Agent) (HDAAACAF)
Keywords
Where Flowable is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Bern
- HQ country
- Switzerland
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices9 records
Markets served
Flowable business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure, Others
Revenue model
- OEM licensing: OEM licensing terms offered to partners embedding Flowable's automation and orchestration capabilities into their own software products and SaaS/on-prem solutions; includes roadmap previews, discounted professional services, dedicated Customer Success Manager, and listing on the Partner Finder.
- Enterprise software subscription / licensing: Recurring enterprise license revenue from Flowable Platform, Flowable AI Studio, and Enterprise Cloud sold to enterprises and partner-led programs; supported by customer success, training, and certification programs.
- Professional services and training: Training and certification programs, partner implementation services, professional services for deployment and integration, and OEM support offerings.
- Free trial (lead generation): 30-day unsupported free trial license of the Flowable software for non-production test/evaluation purposes; free of cost but serves as funnel for paid enterprise contracts.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Freemium | Pay-as-you-go | Free Trial |
| Subscription | Annual | Enterprise (quote-based) |
| Other | Annual | OEM Licensing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels7 records
Marketing channels14 records
Flowable product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Flowable develops and sells an enterprise agentic process and case automation platform built on OMG open standards (BPMN, CMMN, DMN). The platform orchestrates AI agents, people, and processes to run complex operational work in highly regulated industries such as banking, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, and government. Core offerings include the Flowable Platform, Flowable AI Studio, and an Enterprise Cloud deployment option, supported by a 30-day free trial, training and certification programs, and an OEM licensing program for embedding partners.
Product overview
Flowable offers a single unified enterprise platform — branded as the Flowable Agentic Case Platform — that orchestrates AI agents, people, and processes to run complex operational work in highly regulated environments. The core offering is the Flowable Platform (BPMN/CMMN/DMN-based automation), extended by Flowable AI Studio (agent management), Integrations & Connectors (third-party system integration), and the Enterprise Cloud deployment option. These underpin a portfolio of industry-aligned solution capabilities including Case Management, Process Orchestration, Agentic AI, and Business Orchestration & Automation (BOAT), serving regulated industries such as banking, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, and government.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Flowable Platform: Core enterprise agentic process automation and orchestration platform supporting BPMN, CMMN and DMN standards.
- Flowable AI Studio
- Enterprise Cloud
Products and services
- Flowable Platform The core Flowable automation platform that brings process orchestration, AI, and human work together for highly regulated industries, underpinning the Agentic Case Platform offering with enterprise-level automation, intelligent process orchestration, enterprise-grade security, and scalability. Sold to enterprises and partner-led programs under quote-based enterprise licensing.
- Flowable AI Studio A module that allows users to build and manage AI agents and integrate tailored AI output with control, choosing the right agent at the right time while the platform monitors performance and cost; enriches agents with the organization's knowledge base.
- Enterprise Cloud Cloud-based deployment option for the Flowable Platform, positioned as a cloud-native process orchestration platform with security-by-design and zero-trust architecture for enterprise data protection.
- Flowable OEM Licensing Program OEM licensing offering that allows partners to embed Flowable's BPMN/DMN/CMMN automation capabilities into their own software products with on-prem or SaaS deployment; includes roadmap previews, discounted professional services, dedicated Customer Success Manager, and listing on the Partner Finder.
- Flowable Case Management Solution offering that fortifies dynamic work processes using intelligent process orchestration with human-in-the-loop oversight for controlled work accuracy and quality in case-centric environments such as commercial lending, claims, and patient onboarding.
- Flowable Process Orchestration Solution offering providing end-to-end orchestration of business processes across systems, services, and human tasks with BPMN-based modeling, including impact analysis, runtime visibility, and human-in-the-loop controls (as introduced in Flowable 2025.2).
- Flowable Agentic AI Solution offering covering Flowable's enterprise AI agent capabilities, enabling orchestrated AI agents that reason, adapt, and collaborate with teams on unpredictable, knowledge-intensive work; Flowable 2025.2 introduced governed multi-agent orchestration coordinating AI agents from different vendors under a single governed layer.
Quantifiable outcome
- Up to 30% reduction in average handling time between application and Agreement in Principle (Atom Bank, commercial lending)
- +1 more outcomes
Companies that use Flowable
Customer profileNamed customers42 records
Segments7 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Flowable technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- Yes
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
AI capability9 records
Flowable partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
35 partnerships are on record, tiered flagship, core and minor.
- AccentureflagshipAccenture is a leading global professional services company with 513,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries; combines unmatched experience across more than 40 industries with Flowable for business process automation and digital transformation.
- adessoflagshipadesso is an independent IT service provider focused on consulting, individual software development, and integrating software into core business processes; employs more than 11,000 staff across Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Turkey, Spain, Bulgaria, US, and the UK.
- Digital WorkforcecoreLeading business automation platform and service provider globally; Digital Workforce Outsmart platform serves over 200 large customers; founded in 2015, publicly listed in Nasdaq First North Growth Market Finland; employs over 200 specialists across US, UK, Poland, Germany, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark.
- XTicoreBelgian-based software development company with a strong focus on Java and Open Source; provides custom development services since 2001 in consulting and complete project delivery; offices in Kontich, Hasselt, and Merelbeke.
- NortalflagshipGlobal strategic digital transformation partner for leading companies and governments; 20+ years of experience in public sector, healthcare, and enterprise; over 2,500 employees; played a key role in shaping 40% of Estonia's digital government experiences.
- EPAMflagshipLeading digital transformation services and product engineering company; since 1993, provides digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services; 30+ years of engineering execution.
- SynpulsecoreInternationally established management consulting company and valued partner of the world's largest financial services providers; since 1996 supports banks and insurers along the entire value chain from strategy to technical implementation.
- CounterpointcoreUS-based software development and consulting services on leading commercial and open source BPM and Content Management platforms; specialists in Intelligent Automation integrating process automation, content management, analytics, and machine learning.
- MesoneercoreZurich-headquartered software forge with two offices in Vietnam; develops customised software for custom development, digital onboarding, process automation, and data integration; products for digital remote identification and electronic signatures.
- PragmaticacoreProvides consulting services and solutions for optimization and digitalization of business processes in banks and insurance companies for more than 20 years; around 80 consultants supporting financial service providers in EU, Switzerland, and Singapore/Hong Kong.
- envitecoreSpecialized consultancy focused on sustainable IT solutions with deep expertise in process automation ('Green BPM'); Flowable-certified experts; over 15 years of experience across energy, insurance, banking, and public service.
- ELCA GroupflagshipLeading independent Swiss IT service and solution provider with more than 2,200 experts; specialized in IT consulting, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Data & AI, Digital experience, Software development, Business applications; offices across Switzerland and offshore centers.
- MerkleflagshipDentsu company powering the experience economy with 35+ years of experience; integrated experience consultancy with heritage in data science and business performance; 16,000+ employees across 30+ countries in Americas, EMEA, and APAC.
- PerficientcoreGlobal digital consultancy transforming how the world's biggest brands connect with customers; 90% repeat business rate through deep domain expertise with broad solutions portfolios.
- ti&mcoreSwiss leader in digitalization projects and products with AI-powered innovation and commitment to open source; over 550 highly skilled engineers, designers, and consultants across Zurich, Bern, Basel, Frankfurt am Main, Dusseldorf, and Singapore.
- CreetionminorHigh-end ICT company with strong focus on SAP, OutSystems, and Flowable; expertise in Process orchestration, BPM, and IT architecture; helps customers in the Netherlands realize value by streamlining processes.
- Fulcrum DigitalcoreLeading IT services and business platform company; partner with global companies from banking, insurance, higher education, food services, retail, manufacturing, and eCommerce; over 1,000 employees from facilities in US, LATAM, Europe, and India; founded 1999.
- LionGateminorSpecialist team transforming customer experiences combining technical and methodological expertise with digital technologies and passion for IT.
- GFT TechnologiescoreDrives digital transformation of the world's leading companies in financial and insurance sectors, as well as manufacturing; IT services and software engineering provider with strong consulting and development skills.
- Fincons GroupcoreLeading system integration company providing services in strategy, digital, technology, and operations; over 1,700 employees worldwide with 37 years of experience; offices in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France, UK, and US.
- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)flagshipDigital transformation and technology partner of choice for industry-leading organizations worldwide since 1968; over 600,000 employees in 55 countries with 202 service delivery centres; consolidated revenues of over US $30 billion in FY ended March 31, 2025.
- masoonaminorBrings digital services to life; supports clients from defining and optimizing processes to end-to-end process automation using innovative methods, cutting-edge technologies, and market-leading tools.
- it-novumcoreSubsidiary of Allgeier SE; leading business open source consultancy; transforms documents into insights and processes into efficient workflows for the public sector, finance, and manufacturing industries.
- KurulumminorSoftware company providing premier software development and consulting services mainly for fintech and retail sectors; specialized in enterprise level digital transformation projects including BPM, Workforce Management, CRM, Cognitive Services, Software Infrastructure, and Core Banking Services.
- Forty2minorSwiss-based consulting with global presence specializing in Core Banking Transformation & BPM solutions for banking and financial services; over a decade of industry expertise with global clientele.
- BehaimITSminorConsulting-focused technology company specializing in intelligent automation and digital transformation across telecom, finance, healthcare, and utility sectors; provides Flowable licensing alongside consulting, workflow orchestration, and enterprise integration services; offices in US and Europe.
- ClariumcoreGlobal technology consulting and managed services firm focused on end-to-end digital transformation; capabilities span cloud engineering, DevOps, cybersecurity, AI automation, application development, ERP modernization, workflow orchestration; supports financial institutions, healthcare providers, and global enterprises.
- EraneoscoreInternational strategy, transformation, and technology consulting group; helps clients continuously raise the bar in successful transformations, from strategy to execution.
- OnepointcoreFor 25 years, Onepoint has been fostering major transformations in businesses and public entities; presence in France (Aix-en-Provence, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, Paris, Rennes, Strasbourg, Toulouse) and around the world (Australia, Belgium, Canada, US, Malaysia, Morocco, Singapore); turnover over 500 million euros.
- ERRYminor20 years of continuous growth with MNC customers and successful delivery of over 200+ programs; focuses on FMCG, Logistics, and High-tech; 50+ developers and professionals holding 6+ Global Certificated titles, supported by 100+ software copyrights.
- MyridiuscoreFormerly RCG Global Services; brings over 50 years of leadership in delivering transformative technology solutions; specializes in AI-driven strategies, digital engineering, cloud innovation, and data analytics.
- eligamocoreOEM partner providing an integrated sales and customer journey solution that combines simplicity, efficiency, and customer experience to boost the front office of financial institutions; embeds Flowable into its offering.
- AvaloqcoreListed as OEM partner on Flowable homepage; Avaloq is a Switzerland-based provider of banking and wealth management technology that embeds Flowable as part of its platform.
- SwisscantocoreListed as OEM partner on Flowable homepage; Swisscanto is the asset management arm of the Swiss cantonal banks.
- ofaccoreListed as OEM partner on Flowable homepage; ofac is a cooperative providing IT services to pharmacists in Switzerland.
Scale indicators6 records
Recent moves8 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Flowable competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Pegasystems: Pega is an established BPM, case management, and CRM platform with deep deployment in banking, insurance, and government. Pega's case-centric automation heritage and recent AI agent roadmap (Pega GenAI) compete directly with Flowable's agentic case platform positioning.
- Appian: Appian is a low-code process automation and case management platform with strong penetration in banking, insurance, and government — exactly Flowable's regulated-industry focus. Appian's Process HQ, case management studio, and AI agent capabilities make it a head-to-head alternative for large regulated buyers.
- Bizagi: Bizagi is a BPMN-based process automation and case management platform with strong presence in Latin America, Europe, and the US, including regulated industries. It competes with Flowable on enterprise process automation, low-code modeling, and AI-assisted workflow design.
- Camunda: Camunda is the closest direct competitor: a BPMN-based, open-source process orchestration and automation platform targeting enterprise developers and regulated industries with cloud and self-managed deployments. It overlaps nearly one-for-one with Flowable's BPMN/CMMN/DMN foundation and target customer segments.
- Bonitasoft: Bonitasoft offers an open-source BPM and workflow platform built on Java with BPMN support, targeting similar enterprise case-management and process automation use cases. It competes with Flowable on price-sensitive and open-source-first regulated-industry opportunities.
Broad incumbents
- Microsoft: Microsoft competes via Power Automate, Azure Logic Apps, Dataverse, and the broader Copilot/Copilot Studio agent stack. Microsoft's enterprise footprint and bundling with M365/Dynamics/Azure make it the default low-friction alternative Flowable displaces in larger deals.
- ServiceNow: ServiceNow's App Engine, Workflow Studio, and Now Assist AI agent capabilities position it as a broad enterprise workflow and case-management platform. While not case-centric or BPMN-native like Flowable, it increasingly competes for the same regulated-industry automation budget.
- Salesforce: Salesforce competes via Flow Orchestrator, MuleSoft, and Agentforce AI agent capabilities. Its enterprise CRM footprint in financial services and adjacent verticals overlaps with Flowable's regulated-industry customer base, increasingly on AI-led workflow automation use cases.
- IBM: IBM competes via Business Automation Workflow (BAW), Process Mining, watsonx Orchestrate, and broader hybrid cloud services. IBM's installed base in global banks, insurers, and government overlaps heavily with Flowable's customer segments, often as part of larger services-led deals.
- UiPath: UiPath is a leading intelligent automation platform combining RPA, process mining, and AI agent orchestration. Its expansion into agentic automation and process orchestration puts it in direct competition with Flowable's broader automation narrative, particularly in enterprise back-office workflows.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Flowable leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles4 records
Flowable subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries12 records
Flowable funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about Flowable
What does Flowable do?
Flowable develops and sells an enterprise agentic process and case automation platform built on OMG open standards (BPMN, CMMN, DMN). The platform orchestrates AI agents, people, and processes to run complex operational work in highly regulated industries such as banking, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, and government. Core offerings include the Flowable Platform, Flowable AI Studio, and an Enterprise Cloud deployment option, supported by a 30-day free trial, training and certification programs, and an OEM licensing program for embedding partners.
Is Flowable a public or private company?
Flowable is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Flowable founded?
Flowable was founded in 2010. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Flowable based?
Flowable is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland, in the Europe region.
How does Flowable make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. OEM licensing is the primary driver. The others are enterprise software subscription / licensing, professional services and training and free trial (lead generation).
Who are Flowable's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Pegasystems, Appian, Bizagi, Camunda and Bonitasoft. Broad incumbents are Microsoft, ServiceNow, Salesforce, IBM and UiPath.
Does Flowable have an API?
Yes. Flowable's platform exposes REST APIs and event-bus integration capabilities that allow partner developers and customers to integrate Flowable's process automation, case management, and orchestration features into their own applications and products. The platform also includes a forum and full documentation portal for developer support. Developer documentation is at documentation.flowable.com.
What industry is Flowable in?
Flowable's product category is Business Process Automation Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEAHAG, iBPMS (Intelligent BPM Suites) & Process Automation Suites, with a secondary code of HDAAACAF, Agents & Autonomous Workflows (Tool Use, Planning, Multi-Agent). Its NAICS code is 54151 and its SIC code is 7372.