Coresystems

Coresystems FSM AG
Subsidiary
Industry
Founded June 8, 2006 (2006-06-08) in Windisch, Switzerland
Founder Manuel Grenacher[1]
Headquarters Dorfstrasse 69, 5210 Windisch, Switzerland, Windisch, Aargau[2], Switzerland
Number of locations
8 offices[3] (2015)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Manuel Grenacher (CEO)[4]
  • Adrian R. Bult (Chairman)
Products
  • Field Service Management Software
  • SAP B1 Add-ons
Owner SAP (company)
Number of employees
146[5]
Website coresystems.net

Coresystems AG is a software developing company, headquartered in Switzerland, and a provider of field service management solutions for technicians.

History

Coresystems was founded in 2006 in Windisch, Aargau. In November 2013, the company raised $15.5 million in its first round of funding from a consortium of private investors, including German tech investor Peter Zencke, a former SAP executive board member and head of research and development.[6]

Coresystems has recently begun exploring products in the Internet of Things after appointing IoT expert Professor Elgar Fleisch to the board. Fleisch holds a double appointment at ETH Zürich and University St. Gallen (HSG) and advises Siemens and Bosch on developing IoT products.[7]

On June 5, 2018 SAP announced the acquisition of Coresystems.[8][9]

Awards and recognition

In 2013, Manuel Grenacher, founder of Coresystems, was awarded the 2013 Swiss ICT Award as "outstanding personality of the Swiss computer science".[10]

In 2014, the company was nominated for the 2014 Export Award in the category "Success".[11]

According to a 2016 published market research report, "Field Service Management Market - Global Forecast to 2020", published by MarketsandMarkets, Coresystems has been identified as key innovator in the market.[12]

See also

References

  1. Hunziker, Michael (24 June 2014). "Am Wochenende gibt es im Campussaal Brugg-Windisch noch Luft nach oben". Aargauer Zeitung. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  2. Hunziker, Michael (1 October 2014). "Gütesiegel für die deutsche Tochter der Windischer Coresystems AG" (in German). Aargauer Zeitung. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  3. O'Hear, Steve (7 November 2013). "Mobile Cloud-Based Field Service App Maker Coresystems Raises $15.5 Million Series A". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  4. "Owler: Coresystems Company Profile". owler.com. Owler. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  5. "Owler: Coresystems Company Profile". owler.com. Owler. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
  6. O'Hear, Steve. "Mobile Cloud-Based Field Service App Maker Coresystems Raises $15.5 Million Series A". TechCrunch. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  7. Jasmine, Hartmann. "Elgar Fleisch wird Verwaltungsrat der Coresystems AG". Netwoche. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  8. SE, SAP. "SAP Announces New Suite of Solutions to Modernize CRM and a New Data Management Suite". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  9. "Coresystems and SAP | Extending Field Service Management". SAP News Center. 2018-06-05. Retrieved 2018-06-08.
  10. Bütschi, Annika (18 January 2014). "Unternehmer Grenacher: "Ich habe mit 12 meine erste Rechnung ausgestellt"". Aargauer Zeitung. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  11. Sarpong, George (5 March 2014). "Export Award 2014: IT-Firmen räumen ab" (in German). IT-Markt. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
  12. "Field Service Management Market Worth 5.11 Billion USD by 2020". 2016-04-21. Retrieved 2016-07-13.
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