In Q1 and Q2, we welcomed 15 new companies and two strategic products into Visma. And we’re excited to announce six new acquisitions have joined us in Q3! These companies and products strengthen our presence in both Europe and Latin America, and bring valuable expertise and innovative solutions to our growing portfolio.
Say hello to the new roster.
quarksUp (France)
quarksUp is changing the HR game in France, for both the private and public markets. Their innovative and modular software integrates HR best practices and allows customers to digitalise the entire employee HR journey – from recruitment and onboarding to training and talent management. Currently, they manage 500,000 employees across 500 companies.
“We are delighted to join Visma, a company that shares our dedication to innovation and customer experience. This partnership will allow us to continue to accelerate our growth in order to become a leader in eHR in France in our different segments”, says Pierre Soussan, CEO of quarksUp. “We look forward to contributing to the dynamic ecosystem that Visma is building in France and to continuing to support companies and payroll professionals in optimising their HR practices.”
pathway solutions (Germany)
Founded in 2018, pathway solutions is quickly making its mark as a rising star in the German eCommerce market. Their user-friendly cloud platform empowers eCommerce and SaaS companies to streamline their financial processes by automatically matching transactions and invoices with payments. This integration allows businesses to export data to their preferred accounting systems. As a leading solution for Shopify and Stripe accounting automation in Germany – the largest eCommerce market in Europe – pathway solutions is setting the standard for efficiency and innovation in this rapidly growing sector.
“We started off by developing an expert platform for tax consultants but soon realised that every entrepreneur selling goods or services online will need our help”, says Ludwig Eisenblätter, co-founder and co-CEO of pathway solutions. “Our team is very excited about this investment from Visma, which we consider a testament to the quality of our product and success in the market.“
Rex+ (Chile)
Rex+ offers a flexible and intuitive platform that’s transforming HR management. From remuneration and attendance tracking to performance management and beyond, their cutting-edge software empowers organisations to take exceptional care of their people. Today, Rex+ helps thousands of companies stay in control of payroll and workforce management, helping them create efficient and engaged workplaces.
“The cooperation with Visma will give us a boost to further grow our business. As we become part of the fast growing Visma LatAm region, we will remain a reliable partner for our customers, and the best place for our employees to develop their careers”, says Andrés Gómez, CEO of Rex+.
Hix (The Netherlands)
Founded in 2014 as SecureLogin, Hix helps accountants work smarter, not harder. Their customisable platform automates time-consuming processes, such as document sharing and signing, as well as answering customer questions. And they connect to over 1,200 accountant tools, accounting and payroll packages, insurance services, online stores, and more, ensuring customers have the tools they need, right at their fingertips.
“Visma is delighted to welcome Hix, a move that directly supports our mission to deliver top-level software solutions for accountants across Europe”, says Steffen Torp, CCO at Visma. “Accountants are one of Visma’s most important user groups. Hix’s unique approach enables accountants to focus on their core competence: advising and guiding their clients to growth.”
November First (Denmark)
November First, which was founded in 2016, offers an easy and secure solution for companies to pay supplier invoices via a portal, accounting system, or integration partners without needing to log into an online bank. Since 2022, e-conomic and November First have worked closely together on the integrated payment solution Smart Pay. Today, November First is used by over 1,000 Danish companies.
“I am pleased that we are now getting November First even closer [to our company]”, says Karina Wellendorph, Managing Director of e-conomic. “The development within fintech is going lightning fast, and it is crucial that we are at the forefront when it comes to creating smart financial solutions that help our customers. I see great potential in November First gaining access to Visma’s resources and competences, and that we can continue our close collaboration will undoubtedly create value for our customers.”
Dottie HR (Norway)
Dottie HR is an HRM solution that provides full control over everything from holiday planning and absence registration to the on- and off-boarding of employees. In February 2023, Visma became a majority investor in Dottie HR, and has since supported its further development through a joint venture between Amesto People Technology and Visma Software AS. In Q3, Visma acquired the remaining shares in Dottie HR and further solidified our commitment to driving innovation and growth in HR management solutions.
“We developed Meet Dottie because we wanted to create a visually good, simple and intuitive HRM system, which simplifies everyday life for both administrators and users”, says Arild Spandow, CEO of Amesto.
We’re always on the lookout for one-of-a-kind entrepreneurs, software companies, and products like yours.