antares
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1994
- HeadquartersGeislingen An Der Steige, Germany
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
antares firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- antares
- Legal name
- antares Informations-Systeme GmbH
- Website
- https://en.antares-is.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1994
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
antares industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Software
- NAICS
- Software Publishers (51321)
- SIC
- Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)
- akta.pro primary industry
- IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (IT GRC) Platforms (HDAEALAK)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) & BI (HDAEAMAG)
Keywords
Where antares is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Geislingen An Der Steige
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices2 records
Markets served
antares business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Software Licensing and Subscriptions: Web-based software solutions sold with fast implementation time (5-10 days). Products include risk management software (antares RiMIS®), business intelligence tools (antares analyzer, antares planner), and digital innovation solutions.
- Professional Services: Implementation consulting, training, coaching, and ongoing support services. Includes personalised consulting, documentation, and practical training for customers.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Subscription | Annual | Custom enterprise pricing based on requirements |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels8 records
antares product offering
Product offeringCore offering
antares develops and sells web-based Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Business Intelligence (BI) software for mid-market and enterprise companies in the D-A-CH region. Its core products are antares RiMIS® for opportunity and risk management, antares analyzer for analysis and reporting, and antares planner for corporate planning, complemented by consulting, training, and implementation services. The platform is designed for fast 5-10 day deployment with modular extensions for internal controls, information security, critical incident reporting, compliance, and data protection.
Product overview
antares offers a platform of established Business Intelligence (BI) and Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) software solutions. The portfolio centers on two core products: antares analyzer (analysis and reporting) and antares planner (planning software), with an add-on Predictive Analytics module. For GRC, the antares RiMIS® platform serves as the unified risk management system with modular extensions including IKS (Internal Control System), ISMS (Information Security Management), CIRS (Critical Incident Reporting), Compliance, and DSMS (Data Protection Management). The antares BSC (Balanced Scorecard) bridges both areas. Additionally, the company develops digital innovation solutions for process automation, resource planning, and industry-specific digitization needs. All solutions are web-based applications characterized by extensive evaluation options, consistent simplicity, individual composition, and fast implementation.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- antares RiMIS®: Opportunity and risk management software solution for GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance)
- antares analyzer
- antares planner
- antares BSC
- antares Predictive Analytics
- antares CIRS
- antares ICS
- antares ISMS
- antares DSMS
Products and services
- antares RiMIS® - Risk Management Software
Quantifiable outcome
- Software ready for use in 5-10 days
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use antares
Customer profileNamed customers10 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
antares technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration10 records
AI capability6 records
Feature8 records
antares partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- nedyxcorenedyx is a modern low-code platform for rapid creation of professional business apps with an intuitive, easy-to-learn user interface and ability to cover requirements of any complexity. Used for rapid application development alongside antares solutions.
- Longview (formerly arcplan)coreLongview offers a customised, intuitive and web-based development platform with fast availability of standard applications, high-performance development environment and three-layer architecture for complex IT environments.
- Theobald SoftwarecoreTheobald Software develops interfaces for easy SAP integration. Mass data can be extracted and transformed from various SAP sources with seamless integration of SAP R/3 or SAP BW systems. Enables Xtract IS solution for SAP data extraction.
- SYNAXUScoreSYNAXUS TraceMiner supports developers in increasing transparency and traceability of projects while ensuring quality of Longview application development. Development partnership in data protection management area.
- MicrosoftcoreLong-standing certified Microsoft Gold partner dedicated to Microsoft's innovative solutions and technologies in databases, data warehousing, ETL tools and data mining.
- Benne ConsultingcoreActive in information security, risk management, compliance, and TISAX. Rainer Benne was member of TISAX Steering Committee and Information Security Working Group of German Association of Automotive Industry.
- Severin EDP SolutionsminorSupports companies of all sizes and industries in installation and training of software solutions with over 20 years experience. Offers sound analyses, customisation options and comprehensive support.
- Partake ConsultingcoreCompetent and individual consulting for large medium-sized companies or DAX-listed companies. Focus on analysis, planning and reporting solutions with many customer projects realised together.
- RiskMath (Dr Heiko Frings)minorCompetence partner supporting in business intelligence, business analytics, quantitative risk analyses and insurance optimisation. Supports simulations and mathematical methods in GRC area and KIPOS project.
- Risk Management & Rating Association e.V. (RMA)coreIndependent lobby for risk management and rating topics with approximately 670 members including private individuals, medium-sized companies and international corporations. Long-standing member with regular participation in events and workshops.
- RiskNETcoreLeading competence portal for risk management, corporate governance and compliance for over 20 years. Offers attractive content and lively network in German-speaking region. Long-standing member.
- ORDAT GmbH & Co. KGcoreHighly competent partner for business software. Jointly supports numerous customer projects from Germany and Austria. Organises annual ORDAT user conference.
- Hahn-SchickardminorInstitute for applied research in microsystems technology with four institutes at three locations. Collaborating since 2020 in KIPOS project (AI for process optimisation in plastic injection moulding) with two industrial partners.
- Neu-Ulm University (HNU)minorInternational business school offering interdisciplinary Bachelor's and Master's programmes. Company participates in university's 'career weeks' annually for student recruitment.
- aitiRaumminorNon-profit association acting as platform for digital economy in Bavarian Swabia. Creates network between industry, business, universities and research institutions.
Scale indicators5 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
antares competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- riskmethods: Munich-based SaaS platform for enterprise and supply chain risk management, similar in geography, size profile and DACH mid-market orientation to antares; competes head-on for GRC/risk software budgets in German mid-market and large Mittelstand.
- Riskonnect: Integrated risk management and GRC platform covering ERM, regulatory compliance, internal audit and analytics — direct competitor in the GRC software category targeting mid-size and enterprise customers.
- NAVEX Global: Global compliance and ethics/GRC software vendor covering risk, policy management and whistleblower (CIRS-like) use cases comparable to antares RiMIS® modules.
- LogicGate: US-based GRC workflow platform (Risk Cloud) for mid-market and enterprise; directly comparable use case (risk management, compliance, internal controls) and similar mid-market go-to-market motion with modular risk applications.
- Diligent (Galvanize / RSA Archer): Provider of governance, risk and compliance software including the Galvanize/Archer platform; directly competes in the enterprise GRC market with modules similar to RiMIS (risk, compliance, audit, internal control).
- Protecht: Australia-based enterprise GRC platform with strong risk and compliance analytics practice; directly comparable offering for risk management plus complementary ERM modules competing for similar mid-market and enterprise buyers.
Broad incumbents
- ServiceNow (Integrated Risk Management): Large enterprise platform that bundles GRC capabilities (IRM/GRC, TPRM, audit) into a broader workflow/ITSM stack; competes broadly in the same GRC category but as part of a much wider portfolio.
- SAP GRC: SAP's governance, risk and compliance suite sold primarily to large enterprises alongside S/4HANA; a broad incumbent whose risk and control offerings overlap directly with antares RiMIS for DAX-listed customers.
- Jedox: German-DACH origin vendor of enterprise planning and BI software (EPM); closest broad incumbent specifically competing with antares planner for German mid-market planning budgets.
- BOARD International: Vendor of unified BI, planning and analytics (CPM) software; directly comparable to the antares analyzer + antares planner product set, sitting in the same BI/CPM category but with a broader multi-region footprint.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
antares social profiles
Digital presenceantares compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance6 records
antares financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
antares leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles6 records
antares funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
antares M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about antares
What does antares do?
antares develops and sells web-based Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and Business Intelligence (BI) software for mid-market and enterprise companies in the D-A-CH region. Its core products are antares RiMIS® for opportunity and risk management, antares analyzer for analysis and reporting, and antares planner for corporate planning, complemented by consulting, training, and implementation services. The platform is designed for fast 5-10 day deployment with modular extensions for internal controls, information security, critical incident reporting, compliance, and data protection.
Is antares a public or private company?
antares is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was antares founded?
antares was founded in 1994. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is antares based?
antares is headquartered in Geislingen An Der Steige, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does antares make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Software Licensing and Subscriptions are the primary driver. The others are professional Services.
Who are antares's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are riskmethods, Riskonnect, NAVEX Global, LogicGate, Diligent (Galvanize / RSA Archer) and Protecht. Broad incumbents are ServiceNow (Integrated Risk Management), SAP GRC, Jedox and BOARD International.
Does antares have an API?
No public API is recorded for antares.
What industry is antares in?
antares's product category is Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HDAEALAK, IT Governance, Risk & Compliance (IT GRC) Platforms, with a secondary code of HDAEAMAG, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) & BI. Its NAICS code is 51321 and its SIC code is 7372.