Plurial

What Plurial does

Plurial is a Swiss digital agency and IT services firm founded in 2004 and headquartered at Rue de Romont 2 in Fribourg, Switzerland. The company delivers custom web development, web applications, mobile applications (native iOS/Android and cross-platform via .NET MAUI and Flutter), DevOps and cloud infrastructure, and ongoing IT maintenance and infogérance services to clients primarily in the French-speaking Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. Its stated client base spans government institutions (Transports Publics Fribourgeois, État de Fribourg, Canton de Vaud), large enterprises (Red Bull event websites, EPFL, Raiffeisen, Cremo, Nagra Kudelski), healthcare providers, real estate firms, and SMBs, with notable engagements including a multilingual parking-fine payment platform for TPF and a refugee work platform for the Canton of Fribourg.

The firm operates a hybrid business model combining project-based professional services with a small portfolio of proprietary SaaS products sold on multi-year rental contracts: Simply Caisse (an all-in-one POS and retail management system for SMEs with minimum 24-month terms), Tim (online time tracking and invoicing software), and Resapro (24/7 space reservation management). It also operates nobody.digital as a sub-brand focused on UX design, design systems, e-commerce, data analytics, and SEO. Plurial's technical stack spans Drupal, DNN, SharePoint, WordPress, Symfony, AngularJS, .NET, and Java, with technology integrations against SAP, Bexio, Flatfox, WooCommerce, and PrestaShop.

Commercially, Plurial runs a sales-led, direct-engagement go-to-market with no disclosed marketing channels beyond its website portfolio and client referrals; customer acquisition is driven by proximity to Swiss institutional buyers and 20 years of regional reputation. Pricing is not publicly disclosed, but requirements/specification documents for custom projects reportedly start around 1,500 CHF HT. The company is privately held with no disclosed funding history, ownership structure, or leadership roster, and reports a headcount in the 1–10 range.

Name

Plurial

Legal name

Plurial

Website

https://plurial.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Plurial is a Fribourg, Switzerland-based digital agency founded in 2004 that delivers custom web and mobile development, DevOps/cloud, and IT maintenance to government, enterprise, and SMB clients across Swiss cantons, alongside proprietary SaaS products (Simply Caisse, Tim, Resapro).

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Digital Agency and Custom Software Development Services

NAICS

Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Software Publishers (513210), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Managed Application Platforms (App PaaS & Runtime Services) (HDABAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Enterprise PaaS (App Runtime & Managed Application Platforms) (HDAEAKAB), Managed Colocation & Remote Hands Services (HDABACAD)

Keywords

• Web development services
• Mobile application development
• DevOps and cloud infrastructure
• Custom software development
• IT maintenance services

Headquarters

HQ city

Fribourg

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Web and Mobile Development: Project-based custom software development services including websites, web applications, mobile applications, and DevOps/cloud infrastructure. Clients include enterprises, government institutions, and SMBs across Switzerland.
2. Simply Caisse Rental: All-in-one POS system offered as a rental solution with minimum 24-month contracts. Includes hardware warranty, software updates, telephone support, remote maintenance, secure backup, and on-site equipment replacement within 48 hours.
3. Tim Software Subscription: Online time tracking and invoicing software with customizable features including company branding, secure access, network functionality, and automatic invoice delivery.
4. Resapro Subscription: Online space reservation management platform with 24/7 availability, CRM integration, automatic invoicing, and accounting export functionality.
5. IT Maintenance and Infogérance Contracts: Ongoing IT infrastructure management, maintenance, support, and managed services contracts. Includes audit, preventive maintenance, incident response, license renewal, and equipment updates.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Plurial is a Swiss digital agency based in Fribourg that designs and develops custom websites, web applications, and mobile applications (native iOS/Android and cross-platform). It also delivers DevOps and cloud infrastructure services, IT maintenance and managed services contracts, and offers proprietary software products including SimplyCaisse (POS for retail), Tim (time tracking and invoicing), and Resapro (space reservation management). The company operates the digital marketing sub-brand nobody.digital focused on UX design, e-commerce, and analytics.

Product overview

Plurial is a Swiss digital agency offering a portfolio of proprietary software products alongside web and mobile development services. The core product lineup includes: SimplyCaisse (all-in-one POS and retail management solution for SMEs), Tim (time tracking and invoicing software), and Resapro (space reservation management platform). The company also operates nobody.digital as a digital agency sub-brand focused on UX design, e-commerce, and analytics. Complementary services span custom web applications, mobile app development (native iOS/Android and cross-platform), DevOps and cloud infrastructure, and IT services including maintenance and support. The company leverages various CMS platforms (Drupal, DNN, SharePoint) and frameworks (Symfony, AngularJS, .NET) for custom development projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• nobody.digital: Digital marketing agency of Plurial focusing on UX design, design systems, e-commerce, data analytics, SEO, and responsible digital experiences.

Products and services

• SimplyCaisse All-in-one point-of-sale and retail management solution offered as a rental model for SMEs. Includes appointment scheduling, barcode scanning invoicing, customer file management, real-time inventory tracking, petty cash management, reporting, automated backup, and SMS notification capabilities with remote maintenance support.
• Tim Online time tracking and billing software enabling users to track billable hours, separate billable from non-billable time, manage different billing types (annual, flat-rate), record expenses, generate quotes and invoices, manage access rights, organize clients in a database, track payments, allow client time tracking visibility, and send invoices automatically via email.
• Resapro Online space reservation management system functioning as a virtual receptionist available 24/7. Offers visual calendar view of reservations, interactive booking interface accessible via web and mobile, automated invoice generation, accounting export, client CRM database, and automated reminder notifications. Adaptable to rooms, buildings, or unoccupied floors.
• nobody.digital Digital agency sub-brand of Plurial offering UX design, visual interface design, design systems, e-commerce development, data analytics, SEO, and web analytics services focused on human-centered and responsible digital experiences.
• Custom Web Development Project-based custom website development services including editorial sites, institutional sites, client portals, intranets, and e-commerce platforms. Targets enterprises and government institutions requiring multilingual digital products.
• Custom Web Application Development Custom business solutions, collaborative platforms, process automation tools, and reporting applications developed for enterprise and institutional clients with integration capabilities for SAP, Bexio, and other ERP systems.
• Mobile Application Development Native iOS and Android applications, hybrid applications, and Progressive Web Apps (PWA) developed using technologies including Swift, Xcode, Android Studio, Java, .NET MAUI, and Flutter.
• DevOps and Cloud Infrastructure Services IT infrastructure management, hosting and server infrastructure, cybersecurity, monitoring, cloud migration, IT architecture audits, and technical support services. Includes managed services contracts and ongoing IT infrastructure maintenance.
• IT Maintenance and Managed Services Ongoing IT infrastructure management, on-site maintenance, remote troubleshooting, mixed Windows-macOS fleet management, IT hardware sales and installation, and technical support delivered via managed services contracts.

Named customers23 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SamsungminorOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing Partner · 1 January 2004Samsung acquired a license for two Windows Phone applications developed by Plurial in 2004. This was an early validation of Plurial's mobile development capabilities and represents a licensing relationship rather than an ongoing partnership.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• ELCA Informatique SA: One of Switzerland's largest independent IT services firms offering custom software development, managed services, and enterprise platforms — competes for the same enterprise and institutional RFPs at a larger scale.
• Ti&m AG: Swiss digital transformation and IT services company covering custom development, cloud, DevOps, and digital products across banking, government, and insurance verticals — comparable customer mix and service breadth.
• Ergon Informatik AG: Swiss software house delivering custom web and mobile solutions, managed IT services, and proprietary products to enterprise and government clients — overlaps on services-plus-product model.
• Isobar Switzerland (Dentsu): Global digital agency network with Swiss presence offering web/app development, UX, and digital marketing to enterprise clients — broader portfolio but competes for the same enterprise digital engagements.

Direct peers

• Adnexo AG: Swiss digital agency offering web development, e-commerce, hosting, and managed IT services with a regional/government client base — directly comparable in service portfolio and Swiss SME/mid-market positioning.
• Unic AG: Swiss digital agency delivering web and mobile applications, content platforms, and digital marketing for enterprise clients — comparable in services and Swiss enterprise/government customer mix.
• Amazee Labs: Swiss/European digital agency specialized in Drupal and open-source web development with hosting and managed services — closely comparable on CMS-based custom development and managed infrastructure offerings.
• Liip AG: Swiss digital agency headquartered in Fribourg/Bern/Zürich providing custom web and mobile development, UX design, and DevOps services to enterprise and public-sector clients — closely comparable in size, scope, and Swiss regional focus.
• Nexum AG: Swiss digital agency providing web development, digital marketing, e-commerce, and platform services — overlaps on the digital agency positioning with proprietary platform tooling.

Emerging players

• Toucantoco: Swiss-based software company offering low-code/no-code tools for building business applications, with overlap to Plurial's custom application development and vertical SaaS product approach (e.g., Resapro/Tim).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

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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