KALASOFT
KALASOFT is a privately held Polish software vendor founded in 1989 that develops integrated university management systems (KALASOFT EDU) and modular enterprise ERP (KALASOFT ERP). It serves 20+ named Polish higher education institutions and manufacturing/service enterprises through direct enterprise sales, implementation, and recurring support.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1989
- HeadquartersPoznan, Poland
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingSoftware
What KALASOFT does
KALASOFT sp. z o.o. is a privately held Polish software company founded in 1989 and headquartered in Poznań, specializing in integrated management systems for higher education institutions and modular ERP for enterprises. The company's flagship product, KALASOFT EDU (formerly HMS/eHMS/jHMS), is a comprehensive university management platform covering deanery/registrar operations, student administration, HR and payroll, finances, accounting, e-Secretariat, electronic document archive, Virtual Deanery student portal, online recruitment, and regulatory reporting to Poland's POL-on 2.0 system. The platform is built on a Java/Oracle technology stack with Oracle ADF framework, REST and SOAP APIs, Angular/JavaScript front-end components, and supports SSO via CAS, LDAP, and Active Directory. As an Oracle Gold Partner, KALASOFT leverages Oracle database and application development tools for product engineering.
The company operates two product lines: KALASOFT EDU for higher education and KALASOFT ERP for manufacturing and service enterprises. Recent additions include e-Doręczenia (compliant electronic document delivery launched 2023), KSeF integration for Poland's National e-Invoice System (Feb 2026), and an AI-powered communication portal with chatbots (Jan 2024). Business model combines software licensing/subscriptions (modular pricing allows customers to pay only for deployed modules), implementation and configuration services, and recurring helpdesk support contracts. Distribution is entirely direct enterprise field sales with no resellers; the company has no parent, no external investors, and no public listing. Grzegorz Kaliński serves as Prezes (CEO).
KALASOFT firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- KALASOFT
- Legal name
- KALASOFT sp. z o.o.
- Website
- https://kalasoft.pl
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1989
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- KALASOFT is a privately held Polish software vendor founded in 1989 that develops integrated university management systems (KALASOFT EDU) and modular enterprise ERP (KALASOFT ERP). It serves 20+ named Polish higher education institutions and manufacturing/service enterprises through direct enterprise sales, implementation, and recurring support.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
KALASOFT industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Higher Education Management Software
- NAICS
- Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services (5416)
- SIC
- Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Management Services (8741)
- akta.pro industry
- Admissions, Enrollment & Registrar Operations (Application Processing, Records)Education/Education Facilities & Support Services/Outsourced Operations & Managed Services for Education (BPO/Contracted Support)Procurement, Vendor & Contract AdministrationEducation/Education Administration, Accreditation & Policy/Institutional Governance & Administration (School/College/University Admin)Revenue Cycle & Tuition Billing/Collections Support (Student Accounts BPO)Education/Education Facilities & Support Services/Outsourced Operations & Managed Services for Education (BPO/Contracted Support)
Keywords
Where KALASOFT is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Poznan
- HQ country
- Poland
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
KALASOFT business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Software
- Cost components
- Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Software Licenses and Subscriptions (Kalasoft EDU & ERP): The company generates revenue primarily through the sale of its proprietary ERP/university management software. The modular architecture allows customers to select specific modules and pay for only those deployed. This suggests a combination of perpetual license and/or subscription models with per-module pricing.
- Implementation and Deployment Services: KALASOFT provides implementation, configuration, and deployment services for its software. The company emphasizes effective implementation and efficient system rollout for each customer.
- Technical Support and Maintenance (Helpdesk): The company operates a Helpdesk system providing ongoing technical support to clients. This suggests recurring support/maintenance contracts alongside software licensing.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels8 records
KALASOFT product offering
Product offeringCore offering
KALASOFT develops and sells proprietary integrated management software under two main lines: KALASOFT EDU (formerly HMS/eHMS/jHMS), a modular university management system for Polish higher education institutions covering deanery/registrar, HR and payroll, finance and accounting, online recruitment, virtual deanery, electronic document delivery, e-Secretariat, and POL-on regulatory reporting; and KALASOFT ERP, a modular enterprise resource planning system for manufacturing and service companies covering finance, accounting, HR/payroll, logistics, procurement, and KSeF e-invoicing integration.
Product overview
KALASOFT offers two core product lines: KALASOFT EDU for higher education institutions and KALASOFT ERP for enterprises. The EDU system is a comprehensive, integrated university management platform with modules including Virtual Deanery (Wirtualny Dziekanat) for student self-service, Internet Recruitment for online enrollment, e-Doręczenia for electronic document delivery, e-Sekretariat for correspondence management, Electronic Document Archive, Power BI analytics, and specialized HR/Payroll modules. The ERP system provides modular enterprise resource planning for manufacturing and service companies. The platform supports SSO integration, mobile access via mHMS, and AI-powered communication features.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- KALASOFT EDU: Integrated system for managing higher education institutions, including dean's office, human resources, payroll, finance, and accounting modules. Branded under KALASOFT for 30 years as an expert in the university market.
- KALASOFT ERP
- eHMS / eHMS/dsys
- mHMS
- jHMS/goni – Gospodarka nieruchomościami
- HMS Solution
Products and services
- KALASOFT EDU (formerly HMS/eHMS/jHMS) Comprehensive integrated university management system for Polish higher education institutions, covering deanery/registrar operations, HR and payroll, finance and accounting, online recruitment, virtual deanery student portal, e-Delivery, e-Secretariat, electronic archives, POL-on reporting, and SSO. Modular architecture allows customers to deploy only the modules they need.
- KALASOFT ERP Modular enterprise resource planning system for Polish manufacturing and service companies, covering finance, accounting, HR and payroll, logistics, procurement, document management, and two-way KSeF National e-Invoice System integration.
- e-Doręczenia (Electronic Delivery Service) Standalone secure electronic document delivery service that enables legally compliant document transmission between universities, enterprises, government agencies, students, and other stakeholders, including digital signatures, encryption, and compliance with Polish e-delivery regulations.
Quantifiable outcome
- Long-term partnerships with universities spanning over 25 years (e.g., Politechnika Lubelska since 2000, SGGW since 1991)
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use KALASOFT
Customer profileNamed customers16 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
KALASOFT technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration7 records
AI capability6 records
Feature11 records
KALASOFT partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- KSeF (Krajowy System e-Faktur / National e-Invoice System)coreKALASOFT provides two-way integration with Poland's National e-Invoice System (KSeF), enabling automated sending and receiving of invoices in FA(2) schema format, validation, archiving per Ministry of Finance requirements, and integration with client ERP and financial systems.
- POL-on System (Ministry of Science and Higher Education)coreHMS system is fully integrated with POL-on 2.0, the Polish higher education information system managed by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. The integration handles mass XML import and data exchange for regulatory reporting compliance.
- Oracle (Polska)coreKALASOFT holds Oracle Gold Partner status and uses Oracle's technology stack for product development. The partnership includes the use of Oracle ADF (Application Development Framework), Oracle database technologies, and Oracle solutions for higher education management. Joint conference events have been organized with Oracle Polska, including a December 2014 conference on integrated information systems in higher education.
- CPI (Centrum Promocji Informatycznej)minorKALASOFT participated as a Partner in CPI-organized conferences on IT management in higher education (IV Forum Informatycznego Zarządzania Uczelnią). Company representatives delivered presentations on university management solutions and electronic archives.
- MultitrainminorKALASOFT participated as a Bronze Partner in a Multitrain-organized conference 'IT Solutions for Higher Education Institutions' in Warsaw in November 2013.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
KALASOFT competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- PowerSchool: Cloud-based education technology platform spanning K-12 and higher education with student information, enrollment, and analytics. Comparable to KALASOFT in serving educational institution administrative and self-service needs.
- Jenzabar: Provider of student information systems for higher education, with a focus on small-to-mid-sized institutions similar in size to many of KALASOFT's Polish university customers. Directly competes for higher-ed SIS modernization contracts.
- UNIT4 (now part of Iris Software Group): ERP and student management vendor historically strong in European higher education and public sector. Comparable to KALASOFT in serving European universities with integrated ERP/SIS functionality.
- Tribal Group: UK-headquartered specialist provider of student information systems (Tribal SITS) for higher and further education institutions globally. Directly comparable as a specialist higher-ed SIS vendor competing in similar tenders.
Broad incumbents
- Ellucian: Global leader in higher education student information systems (Banner, Colleague, PowerCampus) serving thousands of institutions worldwide. Comparable to KALASOFT as a competitor for university ERP contracts, though operating at much larger global scale.
- SAP (S/4HANA for Higher Education): Global enterprise ERP leader offering higher-education extensions for finance, HR, and student lifecycle. Comparable to KALASOFT ERP for enterprise customers and to KALASOFT EDU where universities standardize on SAP.
- Asseco Poland: Major Polish IT/ERP group with significant presence in education, public sector, and enterprise ERP. Comparable as a broad Polish incumbent whose education and ERP portfolio overlaps with both KALASOFT EDU and KALASOFT ERP.
- Oracle (PeopleSoft Campus Solutions / Oracle Student Financial Planning): Oracle's higher education suite provides SIS, finance, and HR functionality. KALASOFT already runs on Oracle ADF and databases and is an Oracle Gold Partner, so Oracle is both a technology partner and a competitor that could displace KALASOFT at larger universities.
Emerging players
- Workday Student: Cloud-native student information and finance system from Workday targeting higher education. Comparable to KALASOFT EDU in serving university administrative needs but as a modern cloud platform competing for the same modernization deals.
Regional players
- Comarch: Large Polish IT vendor with ERP, education, and public-sector solutions including university management functionality. Comparable as a Polish-headquartered competitor pursuing the same higher-education ERP market in Poland.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
KALASOFT social profiles
Digital presenceKALASOFT compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance1 record
KALASOFT financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
KALASOFT leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles5 records
KALASOFT funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
KALASOFT 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 KALASOFT
What does KALASOFT do?
KALASOFT develops and sells proprietary integrated management software under two main lines: KALASOFT EDU (formerly HMS/eHMS/jHMS), a modular university management system for Polish higher education institutions covering deanery/registrar, HR and payroll, finance and accounting, online recruitment, virtual deanery, electronic document delivery, e-Secretariat, and POL-on regulatory reporting; and KALASOFT ERP, a modular enterprise resource planning system for manufacturing and service companies covering finance, accounting, HR/payroll, logistics, procurement, and KSeF e-invoicing integration.
Is KALASOFT a public or private company?
KALASOFT is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was KALASOFT founded?
KALASOFT was founded in 1989. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is KALASOFT based?
KALASOFT is headquartered in Poznan, Poland, in the Europe region.
How does KALASOFT make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Software Licenses and Subscriptions (Kalasoft EDU & ERP) is the primary driver. The others are implementation and Deployment Services and technical Support and Maintenance (Helpdesk).
Who are KALASOFT's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are PowerSchool, Jenzabar, UNIT4 (now part of Iris Software Group) and Tribal Group. Broad incumbents are Ellucian, SAP (S/4HANA for Higher Education), Asseco Poland and Oracle (PeopleSoft Campus Solutions / Oracle Student Financial Planning). Workday Student is listed as an emerging player. Comarch is listed as a regional player.
Does KALASOFT have an API?
No public API is recorded for KALASOFT.
What industry is KALASOFT in?
KALASOFT's product category is Higher Education Management Software. Its primary akta.pro industry code is EDAEALAB, Admissions, Enrollment & Registrar Operations (Application Processing, Records), with a secondary code of EDADAKAO, Procurement, Vendor & Contract Administration. Its NAICS code is 541511 and its SIC code is 7373.