Company:Scanbot SDK
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Computer software |
| Genre | Software development |
| Founded | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia , Germany |
Key people | Christoph Wagner (CEO), Eduard Frank (CTO), Max Stratmann (CRO) |
| Products | Scanbot Barcode Scanner SDK, Scanbot Document Scanner SDK, Scanbot Data Capture SDK |
| Services | image scanning, document capture, document imaging, barcode, OCR, computer vision, machine learning |
Scanbot SDK (legal name doo GmbH) is a software development company founded in 2011 in Bonn, Germany. Its main product, a software development kit of the same name, allows for integration of scanning and data extraction functionalities into existing mobile applications.[1][2]
The Scanbot SDK comprises three modules: A barcode scanner, a document scanner, and a data extraction tool, all of which utilize machine learning algorithms. Each of these modules can be integrated into mobile or web apps individually or in combination.[3]
History
In the early years of the company, its focus lay on developing the document management software “doo”.[2]
In 2014, after pivoting from document management to image scanning, it released the document scanner app Scanbot for iOS and Android devices.[4]
In 2020, the app was sold to focus on the B2B solution Scanbot SDK.[5][6][7]
Awards
The company appeared on Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Award list of fastest-growing technology companies in Germany for twice consecutive years: In 2020 on rank 34, and in 2021 on rank 26.[8][9]
In 2021, the company ranked 719th on the Financial Times’ list of Europe's fastest-growing companies.[10]
In 2021 and 2022, Scanbot appeared on FinTech Global's annual AIFinTech 100 list of must-know companies.[11][12]
References
- ↑ Piela, Jonas. "Automatische Dokumentenerfassung mit Scanbot und Christoph Wagner". https://pielaco.com/podcast/episodes/automatisierung-mittels-scanbot-christoph-wagner/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Vita". https://frank.io/de/vita/.
- ↑ "Investment Portfolio". https://freigeist.com/portfolio/.
- ↑ Beasley, Mike (3 April 2014). "Doo moves beyond document syncing, releases Scanbot for iPhone". https://9to5mac.com/2014/04/03/doo-moves-beyond-document-syncing-releases-scanbot-for-iphone/.
- ↑ "PlanRadar bekommt 30 Millionen - MapleMedia kauft Scanbot". 4 March 2020. https://www.deutsche-startups.de/2020/03/04/dealmonitor-04-03-2020/.
- ↑ "Beliebte Scanner-App Scanbot wurde an Maple Media verkauft". https://www.appgefahren.de/beliebte-scanner-app-scanbot-wurde-an-maple-media-verkauft-272165.html.
- ↑ "Scanbot wurde verkauft". https://stadt-bremerhaven.de/scanbot-wurde-verkauft/.
- ↑ "The fastest-growing technology companies in Germany". https://www2.deloitte.com/de/de/pages/technology-media-and-telecommunications/articles/fast-50-2020-germany-winners.html.
- ↑ "The fastest-growing technology companies in Germany". https://www2.deloitte.com/de/de/pages/technology-media-and-telecommunications/articles/fast-50-2021-germany-winners.html.
- ↑ "FT 1000: the fifth annual list of Europe's fastest-growing companies". Financial Times. 2 March 2021. https://www.ft.com/content/8b37a92b-15e6-4b9c-8427-315a8b5f4332.
- ↑ "First annual Global AIFinTech100 list highlights the must know names in AI". 7 September 2021. https://member.fintech.global/2021/09/07/first-annual-global-aifintech100-list-highlights-the-must-know-names-in-ai/.
- ↑ "FinTech Global reveals second annual AIFinTech100 list of must know companies". 12 July 2022. https://member.fintech.global/2022/07/12/fintech-global-reveals-second-annual-aifintech100-list-of-must-know-companies/.
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