What intelliCard Solutions does

intelliCard Solutions AG is a Swiss-headquartered provider of fully managed ID-security services for enterprises and public institutions. Founded in 2008 in Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland, the company designs, develops, integrates, and maintains identity-security solutions covering the complete identity management lifecycle — from accounts, passwords, and certificates to smartcards and OTP tokens. A wholly-owned German subsidiary, intelliCard Labs GmbH, has operated from Konstanz since 2015 to serve the EU market, and the company states it serves international clients worldwide.

The product portfolio is organized into seven solution areas: Corporate Certificate Management (with SCEP, Windows Autoenrollment, EST, ACME, plus specialized printer and IP phone certificate handling); Card Management (UNI Card Management, UNI Validator, self-service and on-demand card production); ID Access Management (password manager, OTP, 2FA, physical access); Mobile Authentication (mobile keystore app, security access app, backend authentication, BLE display cards); PKI Solutions (enterprise PKI, appliances, HSM integration and migration); Card Technologies (LEGIC/MIFARE RFID, chip cards, display cards with OTP, biometric/keypad/BLE special-purpose cards, and a Card Encoding Suite); and Secure E-Mail (encryption gateway, webmail, PDF signing, Exchange365 end-to-end encryption). These are complemented by professional services covering concept and design, custom development, integration and workflow design, token personalization, cloud-based card management, training, and support.

The business model is sales-led and based on fully managed services rather than self-serve software licensing. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is handled through direct enterprise contact, consistent with bespoke multi-year managed-service engagements. The company employs 1-10 staff across two offices, with leadership comprising Thomas Weber as Managing Director of the Swiss entity and Andreas Sieg leading the EU subsidiary's web and operations. No funding rounds, acquisitions, or AI/ML capabilities are disclosed in the available data, and the operating model emphasizes Swiss Quality positioning, long-term cooperation, and integration with existing customer infrastructure as primary differentiators.

Name

intelliCard Solutions

Legal name

intelliCard Solutions AG

Website

https://intellicard.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

intelliCard Solutions is a Swiss-managed ID-security boutique that designs, integrates, and operates enterprise identity, certificate, card, and authentication systems for international companies and public institutions from offices in Switzerland and Germany.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Identity and Access Management

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511), Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Device Identity & Certificate-Based Authentication (PKI) (BPAMAEAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Authentication (MFA/Passwordless/Biometrics) Platforms (BPAMAEAE), Secure ICs, Smart Cards & Trusted Hardware (HDAHAAAJ), Card Issuing & Program Management Platforms (BPAMAFAH)

Keywords

• Identity management
• Certificate management
• Smart card solutions
• Public key infrastructure
• Two-factor authentication

Headquarters

HQ city

Rapperswil

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Fully Managed ID-Security Services: intelliCard provides fully managed ID-Security solutions including design, development, integration, and maintenance of identity security solutions for enterprise and government customers. Services are tailored for long-term cooperation with comprehensive lifecycle management.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

intelliCard Solutions designs, develops, integrates, and maintains fully managed ID-Security solutions for enterprise and government organizations. The offering covers the complete identity lifecycle across accounts, passwords, certificates, smartcards, and OTP tokens, delivered through seven product suites (Corporate Certificate Management, Card Management, ID Access Management, Mobile Authentication, PKI Solutions, Card Technologies, Secure E-Mail) complemented by professional services including design, integration, training, and ongoing support.

Product overview

intelliCard Solutions offers a comprehensive suite of fully managed ID-Security services for enterprise identity lifecycle management. The portfolio includes seven core product areas: Corporate Certificate Management (covering SCEP, Windows Autoenrollment, EST, ACME protocols), Card Management (UNI Card Management, UNI Validator, Corporate ID Card Management with self-service), ID Access Management (Password Manager, OTP, 2FA, physical access), Mobile Authentication (mobile keystore app, BLE display cards), PKI Solutions (Enterprise PKI, PKI Appliance, HSM integration), Card Technologies (LEGIC/MIFARE RFID, chip cards, display cards, biometric cards, Card Encoding Suite), and Secure E-Mail (encryption gateway, PDF signing, Exchange365 integration). These products are complemented by professional services including concept and design, development and customizing, integration and workflow design, card management cloud, token personalization, training, and ongoing support. The company was founded in 2008 in Rapperswil, Switzerland with a German subsidiary established in 2015 in Konstanz.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Card Management Cloud: Cloud-based card management solution for corporate ID cards.

Products and services

• Corporate Certificate Management

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature7 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Utimaco: Provider of hardware security modules (HSMs), PKI and key management — directly comparable to intelliCard's PKI Solutions and HSM integration/migration services.
• Nexus Group (IN Groupe): European specialist in physical and digital identity, smart cards, PKI and credential management systems serving public-sector and enterprise customers; comparable product breadth to intelliCard.
• Versasec: Niche vendor of PKI-based credential management systems (vSEC:CMS) for smart card issuance and lifecycle — overlaps directly with intelliCard's Card Management and certificate enrollment capabilities.
• HID Global: Major provider of secure identity solutions including physical smart cards, RFID, credential management and PKI-based authentication — directly overlaps with intelliCard's card technologies, certificate management and ID access portfolio.
• Entrust Corporation: Specialist in PKI, certificate lifecycle management, HSMs and authentication — closely aligned with intelliCard's PKI Solutions and Corporate Certificate Management offerings.

Broad incumbents

• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD): Hyperscaler-scale identity platform bundling MFA, certificate, passwordless and conditional access — competes broadly with intelliCard's certificate, access and authentication products as a free/built-in alternative.
• Okta: Cloud-native identity and access management leader offering SSO, MFA and lifecycle management — broad incumbent competing with intelliCard's ID Access Management and 2FA offerings via a SaaS delivery model.
• Thales (Digital Identity & Security): Global incumbent offering smart cards, PKI, HSMs and identity management through its Digital Identity & Security business; competes across intelliCard's full stack but at vastly larger scale and broader scope.

Emerging players

• Cryptomathic: Smaller European specialist in PKI, key management, e-signature and smart card issuance software — comparable niche focus to intelliCard but with deeper presence in digital signing and issuing software.
• Achelos: German consultancy and software provider focused on identity, PKI, smart card solutions and eIDAS services — competes with intelliCard in DACH enterprise and public-sector identity deployments.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/intellicard
• Xx.com/CardIntelli

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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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