IngSoft GmbH

What IngSoft GmbH does

IngSoft GmbH is a privately held German software engineering company founded in 1997 and headquartered in Nuremberg, operating two distinct, content-independent product lines. IngSoft InterWatt provides energy management, climate, and environmental software for industrial companies and municipalities, emphasizing automated workflows and flexible configuration to reduce the time required for accurate environmental evaluations. IngSoft EasyPipe is a pipe statics and FEM-based structural analysis solution, positioned by the company as internationally recognized for accuracy in pipe support calculations and used by engineering and construction firms.

The company serves a vertical mix of large industrial enterprises (Volkswagen, Remondis, Rehau, FPI, Berding) and public-sector clients (Stadt Kiel), with a sales-led go-to-market delivered through direct engagement, phone, and email. Pricing is quote-based enterprise on an annual subscription/license cadence, complemented by individual consulting services around each product. Distribution relies on a corporate website plus two dedicated product websites (interwatt.ingsoft.com and easypipe.ingsoft.com), with LinkedIn used for professional networking and employer branding. IngSoft achieved ISO 27001 certification in 2023, indicating an enterprise-grade security posture.

IngSoft operates with a small team of 11-50 employees and is privately held with no disclosed funding rounds, parent company, or institutional investors in the available data. The company's stated differentiation is the combination of specialist domain expertise and experienced software development, supported by agile processes and individual customer consulting. The business model is recurring subscription/license revenue anchored on a long-tenured installed base rather than aggressive market expansion.

Name

IngSoft GmbH

Legal name

IngSoft GmbH

Website

https://ingsoft.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

IngSoft GmbH is a privately held German niche software firm founded in 1997, selling two B2B engineering product lines — IngSoft InterWatt for energy/climate management and IngSoft EasyPipe for pipe statics and FEM structural analysis — to industrial companies, engineering firms, and municipalities via direct enterprise sales.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Engineering Software

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Engineering Services (541330), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (541690)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Energy & Sustainability Management (Energy Audits/Optimization/Carbon & ESG Programs) (IMAIAAAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Industrial & Process Engineering Consulting (BPAHAIAF), ESG Data Platforms, Controls & Audit Readiness (Data quality, internal controls) (EUAHAJAN)

Keywords

• Energy management software
• Pipe statics software
• Structural analysis software
• Finite element analysis
• Environmental compliance software

Headquarters

HQ city

Nuremberg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Licenses/Subscriptions: IngSoft generates revenue through software licensing, offering their IngSoft InterWatt (energy management) and IngSoft EasyPipe (pipe statics) products. The company also provides individual consulting services as part of their offering.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

IngSoft GmbH develops and sells two specialized engineering software product lines: IngSoft InterWatt, which supports energy management, climate, and environmental monitoring with automated evaluations for industrial and municipal customers, and IngSoft EasyPipe, an industry-recognized pipe statics and finite element method (FEM) structural analysis solution for engineering and construction firms. Both products are sold via direct B2B sales with subscription licensing and are complemented by individual consulting services.

Product overview

IngSoft GmbH offers two distinct, content-independent software product areas united by the combination of specialist domain expertise and experienced software development. The first is IngSoft InterWatt, a software solution for energy management, climate, and environmental applications. The second is IngSoft EasyPipe, a pipe statics software offering both standard calculations and individual structural planning using finite element methods. Both products aim to deliver more accurate results with reduced time investment through clever automations and flexible solutions. The company has over 25 years of market experience since its founding in 1997.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• IngSoft InterWatt: Software for energy management, climate and environment
• IngSoft EasyPipe

Products and services

• IngSoft InterWatt Energy management, climate and environmental software that delivers innovative solution approaches, smart automations and high flexibility to enable more accurate energy evaluations, climate calculations and environmental reporting with reduced time investment. Targeted at industrial companies and municipalities that need to manage energy usage, climate impacts and environmental compliance.
• IngSoft EasyPipe Industry-leading pipe statics software providing both standard pipe stress/support calculations and individual structural planning using finite element method (FEM). Serves engineering consultancies, construction firms and industrial engineering teams that require high-accuracy pipe stress and structural analysis with reduced engineering effort.

Named customers6 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Bentley Systems (AutoPIPE): Bentley's AutoPIPE is a leading pipe stress and structural analysis solution, directly competing with IngSoft EasyPipe inside the same engineering-buying organizations. Bentley's broader digital twin / BIM portfolio makes it a formidable incumbent.
• ANSYS: ANSYS provides general-purpose FEM and structural simulation software that overlaps with IngSoft EasyPipe's FEM capability. Though broader and more expensive, ANSYS is the 'build-vs-buy' alternative for the same engineering customers.
• Schneider Electric (EcoStruxure Energy Management): Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure energy management suite overlaps with IngSoft InterWatt for industrial and facilities customers. As a global incumbent with hardware plus software, Schneider represents the bundled-competitor threat to a focused energy management tool.
• Hexagon (CAESAR II): Hexagon's CAESAR II is the most widely deployed pipe stress analysis tool globally, directly competing with IngSoft EasyPipe. As a much larger engineering software conglomerate, Hexagon also represents the incumbent benchmark IngSoft must differentiate against.
• COMSOL: COMSOL provides multiphysics and FEM simulation software used by engineering teams for structural and thermal analysis — a broader alternative to IngSoft EasyPipe's FEM offering, especially in R&D and academic settings.
• Wolters Kluwer (Enablon): Enablon (Wolters Kluwer) is an established ESG, EHS, and sustainability reporting platform with energy data capabilities — overlapping with IngSoft InterWatt's environmental and climate reporting functionality for enterprise customers.

Direct peers

• Rohr2 Software GmbH: German-based vendor of pipe stress analysis and pipe statics software, directly comparable to IngSoft EasyPipe in product, target customer (engineering firms and industrial plant designers), and geographic focus (DACH).
• EnergyCAP: EnergyCAP is a dedicated energy management and utility bill tracking SaaS platform aimed at enterprises and institutions — directly comparable to IngSoft InterWatt in functionality and target buyer, primarily in the North American market.

Emerging players

• Workiva: Workiva is a leading cloud platform for ESG, sustainability, and regulatory reporting whose energy and emissions data workflows overlap with IngSoft InterWatt's environmental reporting use cases for industrial and municipal customers.
• Sphera: Sphera (formerly Optera/Verisk 3E) provides ESG, EHS, and operational risk software with strong energy and sustainability modules — a comparable platform to IngSoft InterWatt for industrial ESG and energy reporting use cases, with broader scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInde.linkedin.com/company/ingsoftgmbh

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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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