Name

LSI Media

Legal name

LSI Media Sàrl

Website

https://lsi-media.ch

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Custom Software Development

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

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

akta.pro primary industry

Enterprise PaaS (App Runtime & Managed Application Platforms) (HDAEAKAB)

Keywords

• Custom software development
• Java application development
• Digital signage software
• Geolocation software
• Multimedia web development

Headquarters

HQ city

Les Acacias

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Product Sales: Commercialisation of internally developed modular products across finance, events, advertising, and planning domains.
2. Custom Development Services: On-demand development of tools facilitating project execution and business operations, specialising in Java solutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

LSI Media Sàrl develops, commercializes, and customizes modular Java-based software products (KnoP Framework, ShowIT, PlaneIt, Meteo, GeoGeny, Nexus) and provides bespoke IT/multimedia application development services including website creation, intranet solutions, database management, and information systems for enterprise and organisational clients.

Product overview

LSI Media Sàrl is a Geneva-based software company founded in 1999 that develops and commercializes internally-developed products. The company specializes in Java-based development and offers a portfolio of modular products spanning: KnoP (a development framework for data processing), ShowIT (digital signage/broadcasting system), PlaneIt (web-based scheduling/agenda management), Meteo (weather forecast display), GeoGeny (GPS geolocation), and Nexus (wealth management software). All products are modular, allowing continuous evolution and customization for clients. The company also provides custom application development services including database management, information systems, and multimedia projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KnoP: KnoP (Kernel Network Oriented Processing) is a development framework written to simplify the processing of different types of data (text, files, images, etc.) in a secured and modular manner. It is a Client/Server solution using XML protocol.
• ShowIT
• PlaneIt
• GeoGeny

Products and services

• KnoP Framework A development framework (library) written to simplify the processing of different data types (text, files, images, etc.) in a secured and modular manner. KnoP uses XML protocol for client/server communication with automatic application transfer to user workstations without installation procedures. Targeted at developers and enterprises needing secure modular data processing.
• ShowIT A message distribution system that enables diffusion of messages on multiple displays (Viewers). Manages various message types with associated elements like images, display counts, and priorities via a web-based management interface for remote control. Deployed at the Patinoire des Vernets (Geneva) for over 6,100 spectators per hockey match on a giant screen and 12 LCD screens.
• PlaneIt A web-based shared electronic agenda and calendar system accessible via a web browser from anywhere. Provides task assignment, client fiches, contact management, document management, internal messaging, and three-level access security (public, group, personal). For enterprises needing shared scheduling and collaboration.
• Meteo Regional weather forecast display system for mountain stations, showing forecasts (winds, temperatures, precipitation) supplied by MeteoSuisse. Available in French, English, and German. Targeted at mountain stations and tourism operators.
• GeoGeny / Baviloc GPS-based geolocation software for worker protection (PTI), patrol management, and intervention management. Provides 1–10 metre positioning accuracy for mobile teams. Used by Geneva Police and at major events including the Montreux Jazz Festival.
• Nexus Fee calculation software for wealth management and client follow-up in the wealth management ('gestion de fortune') domain. For wealth managers and private-banking firms computing management fees and tracking client relationships.
• Custom Java Application Development Services Bespoke on-demand development of applications facilitating project execution and business operations, specializing in Java solutions, database management, information systems, intranet solutions, and multimedia products (website creation, synthetic images). Targeted at enterprises requiring specialised IT solutions not available off-the-shelf.

Quantifiable outcome

• 150,000+ monthly visitors managed for Genève-Servette HC website
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• SunrisecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2004Sunrise partnered with LSI Media for GeoGeny geolocation services. The partnership enabled event security coordination during major events including the Montreux Jazz Festival and the England-Argentina football match in Geneva.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• ELCA Informatique: One of the largest independent Swiss IT services companies, providing custom software development, consulting, and managed services. Comparable as a regional Swiss IT services peer with overlapping custom Java development and enterprise IT offerings, though much larger scale.
• AdNovum: Bern-based Swiss IT services firm focused on custom software development, identity management, and security solutions. Comparable as a regional Swiss software services peer with similar Java expertise and enterprise customer focus, though larger and more specialized in security.
• Ergon Informatik: Swiss IT services firm specializing in custom software development and enterprise solutions, headquartered in Zurich. Comparable as a regional Swiss IT services competitor with similar custom development and product offerings, though significantly larger in scale.
• InfoGuard: Swiss IT security services firm with expertise in secure application development and managed security. Comparable as a regional Swiss IT peer serving enterprise clients with custom development and security-focused solutions, though focused specifically on cybersecurity.
• Open Web Technology: Swiss-based digital agency offering custom web development, intranet solutions, and multimedia projects. Comparable as a regional Swiss web/multimedia development peer with similar service offerings (intranets, custom Java applications, web platforms), though larger in scale.
• Ti&m: Swiss IT services provider offering custom software development, digital transformation, and product engineering from offices across Switzerland. Comparable as a regional peer with similar modular product and custom development model, though larger and more diversified.

Broad incumbents

• Avaloq: Swiss wealth management software provider offering fee calculation, client management, and core banking platforms, directly comparable to LSI Media's Nexus wealth management fee calculation software. Avaloq is much larger and serves global financial institutions.
• Scala (Stratacache): Global digital signage software platform enabling message distribution across multiple displays, directly comparable to LSI Media's ShowIT product. While Scala operates at vastly larger scale globally, it competes in the same digital signage/corporate communications category.
• Geotab: Global leader in fleet management and GPS telematics, comparable to LSI Media's GeoGeny geolocation product for vehicle fleet management and mobile team coordination. While much larger and focused on commercial fleet, the underlying GPS tracking and PTI capabilities overlap directly.

Emerging players

• Tineo: Swiss IT services and consulting firm offering custom software development, cloud solutions, and enterprise application services. Comparable as an emerging Swiss IT peer with similar modular application development and enterprise customer focus, though with broader cloud-native expertise.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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