Connexis

What Connexis does

Connexis (legal entity: Connexis Holding GmbH) is a privately held IT system house (IT-Systemhaus) headquartered in Nürnberg, Germany, operating since 2001. The company delivers three interconnected service lines: IT infrastructure (cloud, managed services, network and security consulting), custom software development (agile, Scrum-based, technology-independent), and web application development (intranet portals, external webshops, and corporate websites). Its technology stack spans Microsoft Azure, Office 365, Java/J2EE, Angular, PHP, Docker, Kubernetes, and Oracle databases, with delivery available on-premise, in private cloud, or in public cloud. Connexis holds ISO 9001 certification and Microsoft Silver Partner status.

The company serves mid-market and enterprise clients in the Mittelfranken (Middle Franconia) region and beyond, including government agencies and large corporates such as Diehl, Areva, Continental, ERGO Direkt, adidas, T-Systems, Bechtle, and the Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge. Go-to-market is sales-led and relationship-driven, relying on direct outreach, website inquiries, phone, and on-site consultation at its Nürnberg office. Revenue is generated through project-based professional services engagements supplemented by recurring managed services contracts covering updates, error resolution, backups, and day-to-day IT operations. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; engagements are quote-based and tailored to individual client requirements.

Connexis is led by Managing Director Harald Hammer and operates with 1–10 core employees supported by a broader consultant and freelancer bench. The firm has accumulated over 180 customers and 200+ projects over 20+ years, emphasizing flat hierarchies, project-based teams, and a distinct employer culture that has earned it consecutive kununu Top Company recognition in 2023 and 2024. No external venture or private equity ownership has been disclosed.

Name

Connexis

Legal name

Connexis Holding GmbH

Website

https://connexis.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT Services and Custom Software Development

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), Other Computer Related Services (541519)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise Application Modernization (Monolith-to-Modules, Domain Modernization) (BPAEAFAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

Collaboration & Productivity Platforms (M365/Google Workspace, Email, Chat/Meetings) (BPAEAIAD)

Keywords

• Custom software development
• IT infrastructure services
• Managed IT services
• Web application development
• Cloud consulting services

Headquarters

HQ city

Nuremberg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software Development Services: Custom software application development tailored to specific client business needs, developed agilely and technology-independently. Revenue generated through project-based consulting and development engagements.
2. Managed Services: Ongoing IT infrastructure management where Connexis handles individual services or entire IT operations for clients - either on-premise, in their cloud, or in public cloud. Recurring revenue model from service contracts.
3. IT Infrastructure Services: Consulting and implementation services for IT infrastructure including cloud solutions, network setup, security concepts, and software deployment.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Connexis is an IT system house that delivers customized software development, web application development (including portals and online shops), and managed IT infrastructure services (cloud, on-premise, or hybrid). As a Microsoft Silver Partner, the company provides Azure and Office 365 consulting and implementation alongside ongoing managed services, all delivered through agile Scrum-based project engagements and direct client collaboration across the Mittelfranken region of Germany.

Product overview

Connexis is an IT services company (IT-Systemhaus) based in Nürnberg, Germany, offering three interconnected core services: IT-Infrastruktur (IT infrastructure including cloud, managed services, and security), Software-Entwicklung (custom software development), and Web-Anwendungen (web application development including webshops and portals). The company operates as a solutions provider rather than a product vendor, delivering individualized services primarily for business customers in Mittelfranken and beyond. Their approach emphasizes sustainable, needs-based solutions developed through close customer collaboration and agile methodologies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• IT-Infrastruktur (IT Infrastructure Services) Comprehensive IT infrastructure services for business customers covering cloud solutions (public cloud, private cloud, hybrid), managed services, network setup, and IT security consulting. As a Microsoft Silver Partner, Connexis provides Azure and Office 365 implementation and ongoing support, plus full operational management of client IT environments either on-premise, in their cloud, or in a public cloud.
• Software-Entwicklung (Custom Software Development) Custom software development services using agile Scrum methodology to build applications tailored to specific business needs. Projects are technology-independent, focus on cloud-capable solutions, and emphasize usability, scalability, and responsive iteration based on client feedback throughout the engagement. Targeted at business customers requiring individualized functionality that standard packages cannot deliver.
• Web-Anwendungen (Web Application Development) Custom web application development covering web apps (browser-based software), webshops (e-commerce platforms), and corporate websites. Services span the full lifecycle from concept and design through development, testing, implementation, and ongoing maintenance, with emphasis on UX, responsive design, SEO, and security. Intended for business customers needing internal portals, external applications, or online shops.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 180 customers served since 2001
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• MicrosoftcoreTechnology or IntegrationAs a Microsoft Silver Partner, Connexis can provide comprehensive consulting on all Microsoft AZURE and Office 365 products, offer all Microsoft products from Microsoft 365 Out of the Box to individualized enterprise solutions, and use Microsoft product logos for marketing purposes.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Bechtle AG: One of Europe's largest IT systems houses, offering IT infrastructure, software, and managed services. Compares in service portfolio, though at vastly larger scale; also listed as a Connexis customer.
• Allgeier SE: German IT services and software group with a portfolio spanning custom development, managed services, and enterprise consulting. Comparable to Connexis in services mix but with much broader geographic and vertical footprint across DACH.
• T-Systems: Deutsche Telekom's enterprise IT arm, providing large-scale IT services, cloud, and managed services. Comparable in offering managed services and custom software, primarily at much larger enterprise scale; also a Connexis customer.
• Sopra Steria: European IT services group with strong German footprint, offering custom software development, infrastructure, and managed services for regulated industries. Overlaps with Connexis in serving German public sector and enterprise clients.
• Capgemini Deutschland: Global IT services and consulting firm with major German presence in custom application development, cloud, and managed services. Competes for the same enterprise digital transformation budgets as Connexis.
• GFT Technologies SE: German-headquartered IT services firm focused on digital transformation, custom software, and managed services for financial services and industrial clients. Overlaps with Connexis in regulated enterprise development and infrastructure work.
• Cenit AG: Listed German IT services and software company with focus on digital enterprise, PLM, and custom application development. Comparable in serving mid-market German industrial enterprises with tailored IT solutions.
• msg systems ag: Germany-based IT consulting and software house with deep industry-specific solutions across banking, insurance, healthcare, and public sector. Connexis operates in overlapping German mid-market and regulated verticals, competing for similar custom software and managed services engagements.

Direct peers

• adesso SE: Publicly listed German IT services firm specializing in custom software development, consulting, and industry-specific solutions. Highly comparable to Connexis in core service offering (custom dev, IT infrastructure), though at significantly larger scale.
• Senacor Technologies: German IT consultancy specializing in custom software development, agile transformation, and digital platform engineering. Directly comparable in core service mix and agile delivery model; notably also listed as a Connexis customer/partner.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/connexis-holding-gmbh

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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