Name

ATEGRA Software Engineering

Legal name

ATEGRA AG

Website

https://ategra.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Software Engineering

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Systems Engineering & Technical Program Management (BPAHAIAI)

akta.pro secondary industry

Software Engineering & Application Development Training (Languages, Frameworks, Testing) (BPAEANAI)

Keywords

• Software engineering services
• E-government solutions
• Document management software
• IBM Notes consulting
• Enterprise workflow applications

Headquarters

HQ city

Zürich

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Engineering & Development: Custom software development projects including requirements engineering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. Delivered via structured standard development process with project management.
2. Support Services: Technical support via web ticket, screensharing, and telephone for platforms including eGeKo, Protogrid, Notes/Domino, and SOHO.
3. Training & Workshops: End-user training, developer training, system administrator training, and specialized workshops including IoT bootcamps and blockchain/ML courses for lawyers.
4. Server Engineering & Cloud Operations: Domino Cloud Computing services with pricing per user per month including IBM software licenses. On-premises and Azure cloud infrastructure services.
5. Research Publications: Market research reports on Swiss IT topics sold as paid publications (CHF 20-290 per report). Topics include digitalization studies, IBM Notes usage, IT security surveys.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

ATEGRA Software Engineering is a Swiss software company that develops and sells proprietary business software platforms (Protogrid, eGeKo, SOHO, KitAjour) and delivers custom software engineering, consulting, support, and training services. It specializes in workflow applications, document management, e-government solutions, mobile and cross-platform business apps, and IBM Notes/Domino, Microsoft 365/Azure, IoT, machine learning, and blockchain technologies for Swiss enterprises and public administration.

Product overview

ATEGRA Software Engineering is a Swiss software engineering company that provides a portfolio of proprietary products combined with comprehensive services. The core products include Protogrid (cross-platform development platform for iOS, Android, Windows, and browsers) and eGeKo (comprehensive business administration and session management platform for public administration). Supporting products include SOHO (victim assistance software), KitAjour (childcare management), ATEGRA Risk Manager, Cost Reduction Manager, Ideas Management, Project Action Manager, Fristen-Manager (deadline management), Professional E-Mail Signature Solutions, MailCopy Plugin, PDF Form Processor, Electronic Invoicing, DocM (document management), SARC (service monitoring), and Simple TeamRoom. Services encompass IBM Notes/Domino/Connections/Sametime engineering (ATEGRA is a leading IBM partner in Switzerland with 20+ certified specialists), Microsoft SharePoint/Office 365/Azure services, IoT services, the Machine Learning Innovation Team (MLIT) offering sentiment analysis, contract analysis, case management assistance, network monitoring, and document summarization, security consulting, blockchain consulting, and professional training programs including IoT Bootcamps and specialized courses for lawyers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Protogrid: Platform for rapid development of business applications for iOS, Android, Windows and browsers.
• eGeKo
• SOHO
• MLIT
• KitAjour

Products and services

• Protogrid Cross-platform development platform for rapid development of business applications targeting iOS, Android, Windows, and browsers simultaneously; designed for executives and IT managers needing to build and deploy internal business apps quickly.
• eGeKo (e-Government Platform) Cloud-based business control and session management platform for public administration and SMEs, including case management, dossier handling, document workflows, GeVer/GeKo functionality, and eCH-0020-compliant interfaces; used by over 60 Swiss municipalities.
• SOHO (Software for Victim Assistance Organizations) Specialized case management software for Swiss victim assistance organizations, developed through workshops with 10 centers across 6 cantons; covers confidential case management, documentation, and specialized workflows.
• KitAjour Childcare management software (Kita-Software) for kindergartens and daycares handling registration, complex billing for various family situations, subsidy calculations, and parent communication.
• ATEGRA Risk Manager Tool supporting the detection and analysis of risks within an organization; used by enterprises and government bodies to identify, document, and track organizational risks.
• Cost Reduction Manager Tool for identifying organizational cost savings opportunities, with options for anonymous submission by employees to address the sensitivity of naming potential savings.
• Ideas Management System for capturing, managing, and integrating employee and customer ideas into product development processes; supports systematic innovation pipelines.
• Project Action Manager Multi-project management tool showing daily tasks, budget tracking, and invoice status across multiple concurrent projects; aimed at project managers handling portfolios.
• Fristen-Manager (Deadline Manager) Deadline and contract management tool that tracks critical business appointments and provides early warnings for terminations and alternatives.
• Electronic Invoicing (E-Invoicing) Solutions for electronic invoice delivery and processing, with estimated savings of CHF 6.30 per invoice (per University of Hannover study).
• DocM (Document Management) Simple, flexible document management tool running under IBM Notes, providing centralized document storage with experience dating back to 1996.
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM) CRM, Sales Force Automation and Contact Tracking solutions adapted to organizational marketing and sales processes.
• IBM Notes/Domino Engineering Services Full-service engineering for the IBM Notes/Domino platform including development, support, server engineering, and training; ATEGRA is the leading IBM partner in Switzerland with over 20 certified specialists.
• IBM Connections Engineering Implementation and customization services for IBM Connections, an enterprise collaboration solution for file sharing, wikis, bookmarks, and enterprise social networking.
• IBM Sametime Engineering Implementation and customization of IBM Sametime enterprise instant messaging with chat, VoIP, video, and screen sharing capabilities integrated with Notes applications.
• Microsoft SharePoint Engineering SharePoint Server implementation and customization services for intranets, workflow applications, and document collaboration.
• Microsoft 365 Services Microsoft 365 consulting, support, project implementation, and custom development including applications, plugins, templates, installation, roll-out, upgrades, and training.
• Azure Cloud Services Azure cloud infrastructure services including on-premises integration, cloud-based solutions, and hybrid cloud deployments.
• MLIT (Machine Learning Innovation Team) Machine learning services including Social Sentiment analysis, Contract Analysis, Case Management Assistant, Network Monitoring, Document Summarizer, and Domain-Specific Auto-Completion; led by Josias Müller.
• IoT Services Internet of Things services including innovation workshops, feasibility analyses, implementation concepts, project management, and system development covering software and hardware.
• Security Consulting IT security services including periodic security audits, penetration testing, IT Security Policy audits, vulnerability scanning, and a security newsletter.
• IoT Bootcamps (Training) Afternoon workshops where participants build a fully functional IoT application using electronic components, microchips, and code, which they take home; delivered by ATEGRA's IoT Innovation Team.
• Blockchain & Machine Learning Training for Lawyers Two-part course explaining how blockchain and machine learning work and their potential impact on legal work; delivered by ETH-trained computer scientists.
• Domino Cloud Computing Domino Cloud Computing services with pricing per user per month including IBM software licenses; on-premises and Azure cloud infrastructure options available.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1010 of 1013 projects delivered on time, on budget, and meeting scope (99% success rate)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers10 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

AI capability5 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• HCL Technologies (Notes/Domino/Connections)coreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 2018HCL acquired IBM's Notes, Domino, and Connections business in 2018. ATEGRA continues as a certified partner for these platforms following the acquisition.
• IBM (IBM Business Partner / IBM Collaboration Solutions)coreTechnology or Integration · 1 January 1996ATEGRA became an IBM Business Partner in 1996 and a Lotus Business Partner in 1995. With over 20 certified specialists, ATEGRA is the leading partner in Switzerland for IBM Notes, Domino, Connections, and Sametime. Specializes in document management, workflows, and offline-capable notebook applications on the IBM platform.
• SAPcoreTechnology or IntegrationATEGRA has over 20 years of experience implementing interfaces to SAP systems. They specialize in specification and implementation of uni- and bidirectional SAP interfaces and work with competent SAP partners for projects in the SAP environment.
• Microsoft (Office 365/Azure)coreTechnology or IntegrationATEGRA provides consulting, support, and development for Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365), Azure cloud infrastructure, SharePoint, and Exchange/Outlook applications. Services include plugin development, templates, installation, roll-out, upgrades, and custom training.
• Swiss Quality (swissmadesoftware.org)minorOthersATEGRA is associated with the Swiss Made Software standard, emphasizing precision, reliability, and quality craftsmanship in software development. 95% of employees trained in Switzerland.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• ELCA Informatique SA: One of the largest independent Swiss IT services firms with a broad portfolio spanning software development, maintenance, and IT consulting. Larger and more diversified than ATEGRA but competes for similar enterprise modernization mandates.
• Microsoft Switzerland: Global platform incumbent whose Microsoft 365 / Azure / SharePoint stack underpins a significant portion of ATEGRA's services. Represents both a key partnership channel and the strategic threat if customers shift from IBM Domino to Microsoft-first architectures.
• Accenture Switzerland: Global consulting and systems integrator with a large Swiss practice serving enterprise and public-sector clients. Competes for the same enterprise modernization mandates and could displace ATEGRA in larger transformation programs.

Direct peers

• mimacom: Swiss-founded (Bern) software engineering firm delivering custom enterprise software and digital platforms to financial services and industrial clients across Europe. Comparable custom-software focus and Swiss heritage.
• Panagenda: Austrian-headquartered IBM Notes/Domino specialist providing consulting, products, and support for the Domino platform. ATEGRA's closest direct peer in the Notes/Domino niche, serving similar customers with overlapping technology stack.
• ti&m AG: Swiss software engineering and IT services firm headquartered in Zurich with comparable headcount (~250+). Like ATEGRA, ti&m combines custom software engineering with proprietary digital products targeting Swiss enterprises and public-sector clients.
• bbv Software Services AG: Swiss software services firm focused on custom software engineering and consulting for Swiss enterprises. Comparable mid-sized competitor in the same Swiss market, with similar technical-consulting DNA.
• Ergon Informatik AG: Zurich-based Swiss software engineering firm with a similar 'craftsmanship' positioning and enterprise/government customer base. Comparable profile of bespoke software delivery, domain expertise, and long-tenured client relationships.
• AdNovum Informatik AG: Bern/Zurich-based Swiss software engineering and IT security firm serving banks, insurance, and government. Highly comparable in offering custom enterprise software with deep Swiss-market presence.

Regional players

• Inventx AG: Swiss IT services firm focused on banking, insurance, and public administration with custom software and managed services. Comparable in Swiss-market vertical depth, particularly in regulated industries.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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