Sofies

What Sofies does

Sofies is an international sustainability project management and consulting firm headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 2008 and operating as a private for-profit entity, the firm is led by CEO and Partner David Rochat and is sized as a boutique practice with 11-50 employees. Its stated positioning is to deliver sustainability-focused project management and advisory services to clients—primarily across European markets. The input dataset provides firmographic identity, leadership, and a single 2019 EISMEA funding event, but does not disclose service-line composition, project methodology, pricing structure, customer roster, or revenue figures, so deeper operational mechanics cannot be verified. The firm's continued active status and EU-program engagement indicate it remains a participant in the European sustainability consulting market, though granular commercial visibility is limited.

The underlying operating model implied by the firm type is consulting/project management engagement-based delivery, likely on time-and-materials or fixed-fee project contracts with EU public-sector, multilateral, or corporate sustainability buyers, consistent with EISMEA-style funding eligibility. No proprietary technology platform, software product, or AI tooling is referenced in the input, suggesting the value proposition is built on human expertise and methodology rather than scalable technology. Geographic scope is described as "international" but only the Geneva headquarters is documented; no office network, regional revenue split, or cross-border project detail is available in the dataset.

Commercial mechanics—pricing model, go-to-motion (e.g., RFP-driven, referral-based, partner-led), revenue mix (public vs. private clients), and average engagement size—are not disclosed. Customer information, awards, certifications, partnerships, and M&A activity are likewise absent from the input. Given this, the assessment is necessarily limited to firmographic and leadership inference rather than validated commercial detail.

Name

Sofies

Website

https://sofiesgroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Sofies is a Geneva-headquartered, international sustainability project management and consulting firm founded in 2008, operating with 11-50 employees and led by CEO and Partner David Rochat.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sustainability Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742), Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Architecture & IT Operating Model (BPAHAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

HR Strategy & Operating Model Design (BPACAJAA)

Keywords

• Sustainability consulting
• Project management consulting
• Environmental advisory services
• ESG strategy consulting
• International sustainability projects

Headquarters

HQ city

Genève

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: The platform generates revenue through advertising, primarily displaying banner ads from betting companies like 8XBET at the homepage. Ads are placed in non-intrusive positions to maintain user experience during match viewing.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Sofies is an international sustainability project management and consulting firm that advises organizations on sustainability strategy, environmental compliance, and project execution. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the firm serves a multinational client base with sustainability-focused advisory and project delivery services.

Product overview

Xoilac TV is a sports streaming platform providing live football broadcasts with multiple HD-quality streaming links per match, Vietnamese-language commentary, and comprehensive supplementary services. The core platform offers live streaming while supporting modules include match schedules, results, highlights, standings, betting odds, news, livescore tracking, and expert betting tips. The service covers major international leagues (Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga) and domestic Vietnamese football (V-League), along with World Cup, Euro, and Copa America tournaments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sustainability Project Management and Consulting

Quantifiable outcome

• Tens of thousands of daily visitors

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• 8XBETcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 January 20208XBET is identified as the official owner/operator (Đơn vị chủ quản) of Xoilac TV. It is described as Asia's #1 trusted betting brand and official partner of Manchester City FC. The partnership involves advertising placement on Xoilac TV's platform, with 8XBET banners prominently displayed on the site.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves2 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• EcoAct: Carbon strategy and climate consulting firm (now part of Aon). Comparable to Sofies on carbon/sustainability advisory focus, European footprint, and project-management-led sustainability engagements.
• Carbon Trust: UK-based sustainability consultancy helping corporates measure, reduce, and certify carbon. Directly comparable to Sofies on international scope, ESG advisory services, and project-management-led delivery model.
• South Pole Group: Global Zurich-based climate solutions and sustainability consulting firm offering carbon strategy, ESG advisory, and climate project development. Directly comparable to Sofies as a Swiss-rooted boutique expanding internationally across the same client verticals.
• ClimatePartner: German-based climate consulting and carbon offset provider serving corporates on net-zero strategy. Similar to Sofies in international ESG advisory scope and project-based delivery of sustainability outcomes.
• Anthesis Group: International sustainability consultancy network offering strategy, reporting, and digital ESG services. Comparable to Sofies on international footprint, sustainability consulting focus, and mid-cap boutique positioning.
• Quantis: International sustainability consultancy specialized in environmental footprinting, science-based targets, and nature strategy. Comparable to Sofies in scale, Swiss/European presence, and project-based sustainability project management engagements.

Broad incumbents

• Ramboll: Global engineering, environmental, and sustainability consultancy with deep Nordic and EU presence. Overlaps with Sofies on sustainability advisory as part of a much broader engineering and consulting portfolio.
• Environmental Resources Management (ERM): Largest pure-play environmental, health, safety, risk, and sustainability consultancy globally. Overlaps with Sofies on sustainability strategy/management but operates at much larger scale as a broad incumbent.
• Sphera: Provider of ESG, EHS, and operational risk software and consulting. Overlaps Sofies on the sustainability consulting/management layer but differentiates via SaaS delivery and broader EHS scope.
• WSP Global / Golder: Global professional services firm with substantial environment, climate, and sustainability advisory practices serving European clients. Comparable to Sofies as a broader incumbent offering overlapping sustainability consulting capabilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/sofiesgroup

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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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