Ágape Sistemas

What Ágape Sistemas does

Ágape Sistemas e Tecnologia, founded in 1998 by Joelio Rocha and Fernando Rodrigues in Aracaju, Sergipe, develops and operates an integrated, 100% cloud-based software suite for Brazilian municipal public governance. The flagship AgPortal platform unifies eleven domain modules — AgGestor (public accounting and Court of Accounts compliance), AgFolha (payroll and HR), AgTributos (municipal tax administration with NFS-e), AgLogística (warehouse, patrimony, and procurement), AgDiario (electronic official gazette), AgFrota (fleet management), AgIN (internal control), AgLicitar (bidding and contracts), AgProtocolo (document protocol), and AgSocial (social programs) — alongside citizen- and employee-facing mobile apps for tax services, self-service, patrimony tracking, and business intelligence.

The platform is delivered as subscription-based SaaS under a direct-sales motion targeting Brazilian municipal governments, public consortia, and state-level entities such as JUCESE and the Defensoria Pública de Sergipe. The company reports 342+ active municipal clients, 19,644+ active users, 75+ cities served, and over 500,000 benefiting inhabitants, with technical differentiation rooted in deep compliance expertise (Lei 4320/64, NBCASP, Tribunal de Contas reporting, LGPD) rather than novel technology architecture. Distribution combines direct enterprise sales, app-store presence (Google Play and Apple App Store), and thought-leadership channels including the Conexão Cast podcast and participation in Smart Cities Park, Compras Públicas Summit, and the Conferência Nacional de Contabilidade Pública.

Commercial operations are anchored in Aracaju, with a secondary site at SERGIPETEC in São Cristóvão. The company remains privately held by its two founders with no disclosed institutional investment. A strategic co-development partnership with the Tribunal de Contas do Estado de Sergipe produced the Serigy Schema transparency data standard, and a 2024 Selo Qualidade em Transparência Pública award from the same body reinforces its compliance reputation. The most recent strategic move is the planned 2025 launch of Ayla, an AI assistant intended to layer intelligent support across the existing suite.

Name

Ágape Sistemas

Legal name

Ágape Sistemas e Tecnologias

Website

https://agapesistemas.com.br

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Ágape Sistemas e Tecnologia, founded in 1998 in Aracaju, Brazil, provides cloud-based, integrated SaaS for Brazilian municipal public governance — covering accounting, payroll, tax administration, procurement, and citizen services — to 342+ municipal government clients across 75+ cities.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Sector Software (GovTech)

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHDAEAHAG

iBPMS (Intelligent BPM Suites) & Process Automation Suites

Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Enterprise Platforms & Databases/Business Process Management (BPM), Workflow & Automation Platforms

SECONDARYHDAEAKAB

Enterprise PaaS (App Runtime & Managed Application Platforms)

Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Enterprise Platforms & Databases/Enterprise Application Development Platforms (Low-Code/No-Code & PaaS)

Keywords

• Public governance software
• Municipal management systems
• Government accounting software
• Municipal tax administration
• Public sector SaaS

Headquarters

HQ city

Sento Sé

HQ country

Brazil

HQ region

Latin America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Software-as-a-Service for Public Governance: Subscription-based cloud software services for municipal government management including accounting, payroll, tax collection, procurement, and citizen services modules. Revenue generated through recurring licensing fees for their integrated AgPortal platform deployed across Brazilian municipalities.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Ágape Sistemas develops and delivers integrated SaaS software solutions for Brazilian municipal public governance through its AgPortal platform. The offering comprises modular applications covering public accounting, payroll/HR, tax administration, public procurement, fleet management, social programs, electronic official gazette, asset management, and internal control, delivered as 100% cloud-based systems with mobile companion apps for citizens and public employees.

Product overview

Ágape Sistemas offers a platform-plus-modules architecture called agPortal, providing integrated corporate software solutions for public governance. The core products include AgGestor (public accounting), AgFolha (payroll/HR), AgTributos (municipal taxes), and AgLogística (warehouse/patrimony/purchasing). Additional modules include AgDiario (electronic official gazette), AgFrota (fleet management), AgIN (internal control), AgLicitar (procurement/contracts), AgProtocolo (document protocol), and AgSocial (social programs). The company also offers mobile applications including App Portal do Contribuinte, App Portal do Servidor, AgPatrimônio, and AgB.I for business intelligence. An AI assistant named Ayla is planned for 2025. All solutions are 100% cloud-based with over 342 municipal clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• AgPortal: Web-based enterprise portal for public management systems integration
• AgGestor
• AgFolha
• AgTributos
• AgLogística
• AgDiario
• AgFrota
• AgProtocolo
• AgLicitar
• AgSocial
• AgIN
• App Portal do Contribuinte

Products and services

• AgGestor Unified management module for municipal accounting, financial planning and execution, providing resources and reports for public administration to comply with Court of Accounts and legal obligations.
• AgFolha Payroll generation and administration software that performs all salary calculations including advances, vacations, leaves, 13th salary installments, discounts, charges, terminations, adjustments, and complementary payrolls for public entities.
• AgTributos Municipal tax administration system managing all tax and collection activities, including taxes, fees, tariffs, contributions, and public prices, with an integrated taxpayer service module supporting NFS-e, online licenses, certificates, and online DAM.
• AgLogística Module for warehouse management, patrimony, and purchasing, including purchase request and tracking controls, price register control, inventory movements, and patrimony control with depreciation calculations compliant with Lei 4320/64 and NBCASP.
• AgDiario Electronic Official Gazette software allowing municipalities to publish electronically on the internet with the same legal validity as traditional print publications.
• AgFrota Vehicle fleet management system providing tools to administer municipal vehicle fleets, including license expiration tracking, driver licenses, extinguisher tracking, vehicle details, fuel management, parts and services tracking, and vehicle traffic control.
• AgIN

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% cloud infrastructure enabling access from any location
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Feature12 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Tribunal de Contas do Estado de SergipecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic collaboration with TCE-SE for development of Serigy Schema initiative, a data structuring and standardization model for transparency portals. Ágape Sistemas participates in the Conexão Cast podcast featuring TCE-SE specialists discussing public data transparency and fiscal transparency initiatives.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Procidade (Proc Software): Brazilian municipal management software vendor focused on accounting, payroll, and procurement for prefeituras. Overlaps directly with Ágape's core modules on the same SaaS delivery model.
• GOVBR: Sao Paulo-headquartered municipal public administration software vendor (formerly Thema/Quattor). Delivers SaaS for accounting, payroll, tax, procurement to Brazilian prefeituras — directly analogous to Ágape's product set and customer base.
• Betha Sistemas: Santa Catarina-based municipal management SaaS vendor with comparable depth in accounting, HR, tax, and procurement modules. Southern Brazilian peer of Ágape serving small- and mid-sized prefeituras.
• IPM Sistemas: Direct competitor focused on Brazilian municipal public administration software (accounting, payroll, tax, procurement, citizen portal). Highly comparable in target customer (prefeituras), module breadth, and SaaS delivery model to Ágape.

Regional players

• Datainfo: Public-sector technology vendor with municipal accounting, payroll, and taxpayer-portal solutions. Primarily Southern Brazil (Paraná) and serves a similar prefecture customer base.

Broad incumbents

• Senior Sistemas: Large Brazilian ERP vendor with a public-sector practice serving municipal and state governments. Offers overlapping municipal management functionality including accounting, payroll, and tax modules — a national-scale rival to Ágape.
• TOTVS: Brazil's largest enterprise software vendor, with a strong public-sector vertical through TOTVS Gestão Pública. Competes with Ágape for the same municipal ERPs but serves a far broader enterprise market beyond government.
• Softplan: Established Brazilian GovTech player with the 1Doc platform for citizen services and a public-management suite. Targets the same prefeitura buyer as Ágape with broader city-services coverage.

Emerging players

• E-Cidade (CPDEC): Open-source municipal ERP sustained by Brazilian public-software consortium, offering accounting, HR, and procurement modules. Competes on price with Ágape for cost-sensitive municipalities.
• Consulta Brasil (Sysmo): Brazilian SaaS vendor of municipal tax billing and administration software. Partial overlap with Ágape's AgTributos module; smaller scale but directly competing on tax-collection RFPs.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Instagraminstagram.com/agapesistemas
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@agapesistemas
• Xx.com/AgapeSistemas

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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