NorCom Informationstechnogie AG

What NorCom Informationstechnogie AG does

NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA is a Munich-based German enterprise AI software vendor listed on the General Standard of Deutsche Börse (ticker NC5A, ISIN DE000A12UP37). The company develops and sells DaSense, a modular AI platform for document analysis, enterprise search, large language model deployment, anomaly detection, and distributed deep learning, together with the EAGLE enterprise collaboration and information-governance product line. DaSense is built on Hadoop/Big Data infrastructure with components for ingestion, distributed querying, deep learning orchestration, and dashboards, and supports both on-premises and cloud deployment to address data-sovereignty requirements. NorCom also offers consulting, system-management, and custom AI-application services tied to these products.

NorCom serves two primary verticals: large German automotive and industrial customers — including Audi (EAGLE rollout to 20,000+ users with up to 500 million documents), BMW, Mercedes-AMG, Daimler, Detroit Diesel, and STIHL — and German public administration, including major federal agencies, the central IT service provider for federal authorities, and Hessische Zentrale für Datenverarbeitung (HZD). Secondary segments include professional services (notably an international law firm using DaSense for legal tech and eDiscovery) and academia (LMU Munich). Revenue is generated through DaSense subscriptions priced by data volume, licensed enterprise software (EAGLE), and asset-based consulting and project work for government and OEM clients.

Distribution is direct enterprise sales, including government procurement via public tenders and a dedicated Key Account Management function for major public-administration clients. Strategic research partnerships include the BMBF-funded ASIMOV (ITEA) consortium, the national KIARA project, and collaborations with AVL List, RWTH Aachen ika, LMU Munich, and the ALP.Lab cross-border autonomous-driving test region. NorCom operates as a small company (51–100 employees) with concentrated ownership through Nordbakk Invest GmbH (~25.20%), and disclosed a loss of half of share capital in July 2025.

Name

NorCom Informationstechnogie AG

Legal name

NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA

Website

https://norcom.de

Company type

Public

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

NorCom Informationstechnogie AG is a Munich-based German enterprise AI software vendor that sells the DaSense platform for document analysis, LLM deployment, and distributed deep learning, alongside the EAGLE collaboration product, primarily to German automotive OEMs and federal government agencies.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise AI Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHDAEANAD

LLMOps & Generative AI Platforms (Prompt/Agent Orchestration, RAG)

Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Enterprise Platforms & Databases/Artificial Intelligence Platforms for Enterprise

SECONDARYHDAAACAD

Prompt Engineering, Orchestration & LLMOps Tooling

Hardware, Technology & Telecom/Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning/Foundation Models & Generative AI (LLMs, multimodal)

Keywords

• Enterprise AI platform
• Document analysis software
• Data management solutions
• Deep learning workflows
• LLM applications

Headquarters

HQ city

München

HQ country

Germany

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. DaSense Software Licenses (SaaS/On-Premise): DaSense is offered as a subscription/licensed platform, with fees calculated based on data volume processed. The platform supports both cloud and on-premises deployment, enabling flexible licensing arrangements for enterprise customers.
2. Asset-Based Consulting: NorCom provides consulting services around Big Data infrastructure, Data Science, and software development aligned with its DaSense product. This includes architecture consulting, Big Data and Deep Learning infrastructure advisory, and system management for government clients.
3. Project-Based Software Development: NorCom generates revenue through project-based engagements including system management consulting for federal agencies, data infrastructure projects, and custom AI application development.
4. EAGLE Enterprise Collaboration Software: EAGLE is an enterprise collaboration solution (similar to enterprise file sync-and-share) offered as licensed software, targeting large organizations like Audi with multi-year rollout projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

NorCom develops and sells the DaSense enterprise AI software platform for automated document analysis, intelligent search, and AI-powered knowledge work over large volumes of structured and unstructured data. The platform enables organizations to use Large Language Models (LLMs) with their own data, build AI applications and workflows, and securely process sensitive data via on-premises or cloud deployment. The company also offers the EAGLE enterprise collaboration and document management solution, plus asset-based consulting around Big Data infrastructure and Data Science.

Product overview

NorCom Information Technology GmbH & Co. KGaA is a German enterprise AI software provider focused on document analysis, data management, and AI-powered knowledge work. The core product is DaSense, a modular AI platform enabling organizations to understand, search, and process large volumes of structured and unstructured data. DaSense is offered as a unified platform with specialized modules including the Deep Learning Module for neural network training in autonomous driving applications, the KI-Assistent (AI Assistant) and Knowledge Concierge for natural language knowledge access, IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) for production process monitoring, and flexible KI-Apps (AI Apps) for data ingestion, visualization, anomaly detection, and root cause analysis. LLM applications enable secure use of modern language models with enterprise data. The platform supports both on-premises and cloud deployment for sensitive data handling. NorCom also offers EAGLE for enterprise collaboration and document management. The company serves large corporations and public administration organizations with a focus on automotive, industrial, and government sectors.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• DaSense: AI platform for document analysis, data management, and enterprise knowledge work. Enables automatic document analysis, intelligent search, LLM applications for enterprises, and secure processing of sensitive data.
• EAGLE
• DaSense KI-Assistent

Products and services

• DaSense AI Platform Enterprise AI software platform for document analysis, data management, and AI-powered knowledge work. Enables organizations to automatically analyze documents and texts, perform intelligent search across complex data sets, deploy LLMs with their own data, build AI applications and workflows, and securely process sensitive data on-premises or in the cloud.
• DaSense Deep Learning Module Integrated application bundling the steps required for neural network training, enabling distributed job execution across global clusters for autonomous driving and other deep learning workloads. Includes GPU compute management and CI/CD integration.
• DaSense KI-Assistent (AI Assistant) AI chatbot assistant providing natural language enterprise knowledge access with two operating modes — pure text responses and responses with annotated source links for verification. Includes AI-driven anonymization of personal data to reduce hallucination risks.
• DaSense Knowledge Concierge AI-powered chatbot that integrates and consolidates internal knowledge sources including intranet content, training materials, support answers, and online research via natural language interaction using NLP and machine learning for continuous content improvement.
• DaSense KI-LLM (Large Language Model Applications) LLM applications enabling safe deployment of modern language models with the customer's own data for chatbots, analysis, and automation. Supports both on-premises and cloud deployment for sensitive data processing.
• DaSense IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) Industrial IoT solution for production process control and monitoring that connects machines, systems, and software across production environments for real-time communication, data analysis, and dashboard visualization.
• EAGLE Enterprise Collaboration Enterprise collaboration and document management solution providing context-based workplace, information governance, Data Lifecycle Management, Home Office capabilities, and file server integration for large organizations.
• Asset-Based Consulting Services Professional consulting services around Big Data infrastructure, Data Science, AI, and software development, including architecture consulting, Big Data and Deep Learning infrastructure advisory, and system management for government and enterprise clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• Efficiency gains of up to 100% reported in DaSense customer deployments
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers13 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

AI capability11 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• KIARA (National AI Research Project)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 July 2021NorCom expanded its automotive AI portfolio through participation in the national AI research project 'KIARA', developing AI solutions for the automotive sector within a German federal funding framework.
• ASIMOV Consortium (AVL Deutschland GmbH, DLR, LiangDao GmbH, RA Consulting GmbH, TrianGraphics GmbH, CQM, Eindhoven University of Technology, Thermo Fisher Scientific, TNO)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 14 June 2021NorCom has been a consortium member since 2021 of the international ITEA research project ASIMOV (AI-training using Simulated Instruments for Machine Optimization and Verification), funded by the German Federal Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF). The project uses AI and Digital Twins to simplify and make reliable adjustments in cyber-physical systems, with applications in autonomous driving and electron microscopy. NorCom contributes concepts for implementing efficient data architectures and optimized data management for ASIMOV solutions in autonomous driving. The project runs through mid-2024 with a total volume of approximately 10 million EUR (NorCom: six-digit range).
• Institut für Kraftfahrzeuge RWTH Aachen UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 December 2020NorCom won a project with the Institute for Automotive Engineering (ika) at RWTH Aachen University in December 2020, contributing data analytics and AI expertise to automotive research.
• ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KGminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 September 2020NorCom developed an IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) solution in cooperation with STIHL, targeting manufacturing process optimization and connected device analytics for STIHL's production operations.
• Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 July 2020NorCom joined the Open Manufacturing Platform (OMP) in July 2020, a cross-industry initiative for standardizing and advancing manufacturing data exchange and AI solutions in industrial environments.
• ALP.Lab (Automotive Testing Region)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 October 2019NorCom and AVL jointly provided their Big Data analytics platform for the ALP.Lab test region in Austria/Germany, enabling data-driven automated driving testing and validation across the cross-border test corridor.
• AVL List GmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 October 2018NorCom signed a comprehensive partnership agreement with AVL (a leading automotive propulsion system consultancy) in October 2018. AVL expanded its portfolio with NorCom's scalable and faster data analytics solutions, combining AVL's automotive expertise with NorCom's DaSense Big Data platform. DaSense was presented at the ALPLab test region for autonomous driving as a joint offering. The companies were also the first to offer software solutions for the new ASAM ODS standard.

Scale indicators9 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• SAP: German enterprise software incumbent with SAP Datasphere, Business Technology Platform and Joule AI offerings. Overlaps with DaSense in serving large German enterprises and public administration for data management and AI use cases.
• Snowflake: Cloud data platform expanding into AI/LLM workloads. Comparable to DaSense for enterprise data + AI use cases, but represents an alternative cloud-centric architecture versus NorCom's on-prem/hybrid stance.
• Informatica: Enterprise data management and integration platform with AI-driven data governance and catalog. Competes for the same data-infrastructure budget as DaSense in large enterprises and government.
• IBM (watsonx): Broad incumbent offering enterprise AI (watsonx), hybrid cloud and consulting. Competes with DaSense in regulated, on-prem-friendly government and industrial deployments, but as part of a much wider portfolio.

Direct peers

• Celonis: Munich-based enterprise data/AI platform focused on process intelligence for large enterprises. Comparable as a German-headquartered enterprise AI vendor serving DAX-scale industrial customers with a vertical GTM.
• Palantir Technologies: Enterprise AI/data platform (Foundry, Gotham) deployed at large government agencies and industrial enterprises with strong on-premises and data-sovereignty positioning. Closest functional analogue to NorCom's federal-government and OEM go-to-market.
• Cloudera: Hadoop-based enterprise data platform offering hybrid/on-prem data management and analytics. The most direct architectural peer given DaSense's Hadoop heritage and Big Data ingestion/DQE capabilities.
• Databricks: Lakehouse data + AI platform for the enterprise. Directly comparable to DaSense in offering enterprise customers unified analytics, LLM/RAG, and data engineering on governed data — though Databricks is much larger and cloud-first rather than on-prem first.

Regional players

• T-Systems: Deutsche Telekom subsidiary delivering sovereign cloud, AI and IT services to German federal and enterprise customers. A direct competitor in the German public-sector AI/data-infrastructure RFPs where NorCom has been winning contracts.
• Exasol: Nuremberg-based high-performance analytics database. Comparable as a German vendor serving enterprise analytics workloads, though narrower in scope (database engine) than DaSense's broader AI platform.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/NorCom.de
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/norcom
• Instagraminstagram.com/norcom.de
• Xx.com/NorComAG

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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