S1SEVEN

What S1SEVEN does

S1SEVEN GmbH is an Austrian software company founded in 2019 and headquartered in Retz, Austria, that provides a cloud-based platform for digital material conformity verification in industrial supply chains. The company's core offering is the Digital Verification Engine paired with its Digital Material Passport (DMP) — machine-readable, tamper-proof certificates that carry structured material attributes (heat numbers, tensile values, yield measurements, carbon footprint, recycled content) across supplier and buyer transactions. The platform is organized into four modules: Specify (no-code authoring of specifications with AI-assisted form editors and reusable rule hierarchies), Qualify (supplier and material acceptance verification), Certify (machine-readable certificate issuance for suppliers), and Verify (automated, rule-based conformity checking independent of source certificate format). S1SEVEN targets industrial procurement, compliance, quality engineering, and data/IT teams in the metals, steel, and adjacent materials sectors, with named enterprise customers including ArcelorMittal, thyssenkrupp, BASF, AMAG Austria Metall, Metinvest, HKM, Interfer, Königstahl, Stahlo, and Haslinger Stahlbau.

The business model is a two-sided SaaS subscription with a free-forever tier for suppliers to issue machine-readable certificates and paid plans for industrial buyers that unlock full conformity automation across suppliers and deliveries. Go-to-market combines product-led growth (freemium supplier onboarding via a self-serve signup portal), enterprise field sales for buyer contracts (Get Demo CTAs), and ecosystem distribution through a certified SAP Store listing and a strategic partnership with metalsXP that delivers native SAP S/4HANA integration via the metalsXP Universal Backend Connector. Revenue is generated through recurring subscription fees on the buyer side. The platform is positioned around regulatory drivers including the EU's Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), Construction Products Regulation (CPR), and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and is ISO 27001 certified by TÜV SÜD. The company operates with 1–10 employees and has completed multiple funding rounds since inception, though amounts and investors are not publicly disclosed.

Name

S1SEVEN

Legal name

S1SEVEN GmbH

Website

https://s1seven.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

S1SEVEN provides a cloud-based Digital Material Passport and Verification Engine that enables industrial buyers and suppliers to automate material conformity checks across supply chains. It serves metals, steel, and chemicals enterprises through a freemium supplier tier and paid buyer SaaS subscriptions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Supply Chain Compliance Software

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Verifiable Credentials & Attestations (VC issuance/verification, credential registries) (FSAPACAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Decentralized Identity (DID) & Verifiable Credentials (BPAMAEAJ)

Keywords

• Material conformity software
• Digital material passport
• Supply chain verification
• Supplier compliance automation
• Metals traceability platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Vienna

HQ country

Austria

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: Cloud-based Software as a Service product with free forever tier for suppliers and paid plans for buyers. Paid plans unlock full conformity automation independent of source format. Revenue generated through subscription-based licensing of the platform.
2. Paid Plan Subscriptions: Tiered pricing with paid plans for buyers that unlock full conformity automation capabilities. Suppliers can participate for free in automated workflows, while buyers requiring complete verification automation pay for premium access.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

S1SEVEN sells a cloud-based SaaS platform that issues machine-readable Digital Material Passports (DMPs) from suppliers and automatically verifies buyer specifications against supplier declarations on every transaction. Its core offering comprises the Digital Verification Engine and four integrated modules—Specify, Qualify, Certify, and Verify—that together replace manual, sample-based material inspection with rule-driven, cryptographic conformity verification for industrial supply chains. The platform is offered with a free-forever tier for suppliers and paid subscription plans for buyers.

Product overview

S1SEVEN is a unified platform for material conformity verification built around its Digital Verification Engine and Digital Material Passport (DMP). The platform operates through four integrated modules: Specify (no-code specification authoring with AI), Qualify (supplier and material acceptance verification), Certify (machine-readable certificate issuance), and Verify (automated rule-based conformity checking). Together, these components enable buyers to convert specifications into digital rules that automatically verify supplier declarations and generate tamper-proof conformity records for every transaction.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Digital Material Passport (DMP) Platform Cloud-based SaaS platform built around the Digital Verification Engine and Digital Material Passport that issues machine-readable, tamper-proof material certificates and automatically verifies supplier declarations against buyer specifications on every transaction. Sold to industrial buyers (paid plans) and suppliers (free tier) in the metals, steel, and materials sectors.
• Specify No-code specification authoring offering that converts standards, regulatory requirements, and contractual conditions into structured, machine-enforceable rule logic using AI-supported form editors, templates, and reusable rule hierarchies. Sold to industrial buyers as part of the paid DMP platform.
• Qualify Material acceptance and supplier qualification offering that verifies every delivery against defined specifications to ensure only qualified material enters production. Sold to industrial buyers as part of the paid DMP platform.
• Certify Certificate issuance offering that allows suppliers to issue machine-readable declarations and participate in automated conformity workflows. Available free-forever to suppliers and included in paid buyer plans.
• Verify Automated conformity verification offering that checks supplier declarations across suppliers and deliveries independent of certificate format, generating verified conformity statements. Sold to industrial buyers as part of the paid DMP platform.

Quantifiable outcome

• Replace sample-based inspection with automated checks on every delivery
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• metalsXPcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 February 2026Strategic partnership announced February 1, 2026 combining metalsXP's Universal Backend Connector (UBC) for SAP S/4HANA with S1SEVEN's Digital Material Passport. The integration creates the metals and mining industry's first verifiable digital material data interface for SAP S/4HANA, enabling manufacturers, processors, and producers to connect internal production and quality data natively with Digital Material Passports. The partnership enables secure, interoperable, and reliable data flows from shop floor to customer.
• SAPcoreTechnology or IntegrationS1SEVEN Digital Material Passport is available on SAP Store as a certified application. The platform integrates natively with SAP S/4HANA, enabling enterprises to streamline material data processes from suppliers to customers within the SAP ecosystem.
• Copper (CRM)minorOthersS1SEVEN uses Copper's CRM and marketing automation platform for contact management, email marketing, reporting, landing pages, and contact forms. Copper is headquartered in San Francisco, USA.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Inspectorio: SaaS platform for supply chain quality, compliance, and production-tracking workflows used by global brands and manufacturers. Comparable to S1SEVEN on the buyer-side verification, supplier qualification, and conformity automation layer, though broader across product categories.
• Circulor: Supply chain traceability platform focused on raw materials and batteries, offering verifiable material provenance for industrial buyers. Directly comparable to S1SEVEN on Digital Material Passports, supplier verification, and regulatory-driven traceability use cases.
• Covantis: Blockchain-based platform for commodity trade execution and post-trade processes in agri and metals. Comparable to S1SEVEN on verifiable digital documentation for industrial commodity transactions, though focused on trade execution rather than material conformity.
• OriginTrail: Decentralized knowledge graph infrastructure for verifiable supply chain and product data, with partnerships across industries for trusted data sharing. Overlaps with S1SEVEN on verifiable credentials and supply chain transparency, with a stronger decentralized/web3 orientation.
• Minespider: Blockchain-based platform for responsible mineral and material traceability, used by metals producers and industrial buyers to verify chain of custody. Closely overlaps with S1SEVEN on materials traceability and conformity verification in the metals/mining value chain.

Broad incumbents

• Atma.io (Avery Dennison): Item-level supply chain traceability platform from Avery Dennison, connecting physical products to digital identities at scale. Comparable to S1SEVEN's DMP concept but operating at retail/apparel scale under a much larger corporate parent.
• SAP (Product Compliance / Responsible Design and Production): SAP offers product compliance, sustainability, and supply chain capabilities natively within S/4HANA and the broader portfolio. S1SEVEN is a SAP partner, but SAP's own roadmap represents both the primary distribution channel and the principal incumbent threat.

Others

• GS1: Global standards organization for supply chain identifiers (barcodes, EPCIS, digital link). GS1's emerging Digital Product Passport standards and identifier frameworks underpin the broader verifiable credential ecosystem that S1SEVEN operates within.

Emerging players

• Tradeverifyd: Supply chain compliance SaaS helping brands verify supplier claims and sustainability data. Overlaps with S1SEVEN's buyer-side verification and compliance reporting, but at a smaller scale and with a consumer-goods tilt.
• MaterialWise: Materials compliance and sustainability platform helping manufacturers evaluate substances and meet regulatory requirements. Compares to S1SEVEN's compliance/sustainability vertical but with a narrower focus on substance-level compliance rather than full material passports.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 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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