Software AG announced its acquisition of the Belgian data analytics scale-up TrendMiner. Founded in 2008, TrendMiner specializes in visual data analytics for the manufacturing and process industry and will complement Software AG’s Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 product portfolio.

We would like to congratulate CEO Bert Baeck and the entire team at TrendMiner. Fortino Capital has been with TrendMiner since 2015. We are proud to have been part of TrendMiner’s success story, and look forward to their onward journey in scaling up even further towards a “Google for industry”.

Press
Press release Software AG: https://www.softwareag.com/corporate/company/press/news/dyn_press?id=171415-158077
For the press article by De Tijd (in Dutch), visit https://www.tijd.be/ondernemen/technologie/vlaams-google-van-de-industrie-komt-in-handen-van-duitse-softwarereus/10021202.html

For more press coverage (in English), visit
BusinessWire: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180612006143/en/Software-AG-Acquires-TrendMiner-Expand-IoT-Portfolio
Nasdaq: https://www.nasdaq.com/article/software-ag-announces-acquisition-of-data-analytics-scaleup-trendminer-20180612-00714